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Otto the Helicopter dips and dives under the steady hand of pilot Roger Buis completing daring aerial maneuvers coupled with whimsical and comi- ! " # $ \ & & && $ ' \ $ "$ [ & ) * + . / " " " # # stage. Otto’s appearance is sponsored by Shaggy’s Pensacola Beach. Turn to page 2 for more show details. Photo by BDJ/Island Times PAGE 2 Island Times July 9, 2013 Jets And Planes To Entertain Crowds At Pensacola Beach Air Show Otto The Helicopter Clowns Around #! $ $"% " ! - )'" 6' '" !$ '$ ! * !$ '"0 3 ( + !$ + $ "$ $ "3 #! #') ' ! * 6'"0 &' $ "' (" ! ) *$ + ' ' '" ! 0 *$ ! !$ $ " ! 0 *$ 6 0 6' . 3 G + % + " ) ( '" ' %$' *$ '. ! '$ ' , -' $" ' ! 0$ ' $ $'"' # ! *! "' 0 ! F/ 3 7 !) " " '" $ " *$ 6 " ! '% ' 3)3 / ' .$ . ! " ' ' ' ! ! $ $"% ' 0 % $" 6 $ *$ 6 ' "0 ! ' ! ! 6 ' ! !'"0$"% " ' " '% 0 6 $"% !'$ ($ /! * /' 0'+ 1 + 2 2 " '"0 ',$' $ "3 -!')6 R 6$% " 3 . " ($ /! * ' 3 '"0 6 '". 3 - ' ' ' 2 3)3 ( + " .+*' 0 C$0 ' '% ' " > )$"%*'+R ')6 8$ ! $) ! 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' 3P July 9, 2013 Island Times PAGE 3 Forever ...Barefoot on the Beach As a tribute to Jane Waters who passed away January 10, 2012 Island Times will continue to run some of Jane’s favorite columns for your enjoyment
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Lunch Oysters Specials Mon- Fri 11-2 Fresh Gulf Dinner Seafood Specials Nightly :; :<:8= = > ' # # ! $ # 8 & CATCH IT ALL! OPEN EVERYDAY Our latitude will change Sports WINGS in Hi Def c 40 TVs 49 your attitude Every Thursday Waterfront Dining Specials 8 Big Screens !" # # Tues: ' ( # Monday - Cajun Nite Live Music of Wine Tuesday - Surf and Turf Wed: !" # Wed - Mexican Madness Gift Shop Specials #2 Via de Luna All Sports Kids Playground Thurs: !" # Specials Always On 934-3660 # % # # &# PAGE 4 Island Times July 9, 2013 PEOPLE ? ?? ? ???? ?? ? Trivia? ? ? ? TAYLOR TIME customers happy, he can’t wait to Gulf Breeze High in the fall. He Everyone loves Uncle Sam. Lisa Melton of Griffin, Cliff and Sally Taylor are get back home to his beach house, teamed up with his cousin Nick The Trivia Master asked for an ID Georgia thought being related stalwarts at the former Bud Light each night. at the Pensacola Fishing Rodeo to on the guy who was all decked out to Les would give her an inside King Mackerel Tournament, now BRAVO form Team PegLeg’s. No word on for the Fourth of July. track. *! ! $ !$"% ! $ 3 the Pensacola Fishing Rodeo. The Pensacola Little The- Judy Lenderman, the beach’s “That’s my Great Uncle It’s a family affair. They help atre’s Fiddler on the Roof got SIZZLING KAREN world famous Bank of the South Lester Anderson,” she wrote. with t-shirt sales and where ever rave reviews from Jim Cox, Karen Cook Cowen does not Island Branch banker, told the “Did I win?” needed while the generations of Susan Haselton-Barr, Ken and slow down on her July 3 birthday. Trivia Master that the photo Sorry, Lisa. George Re- Taylors can be seen working the Jane Deuel and Fran Norman The Beach Realtor continues to was of her friend Les Anderson. umont, Jayne Drees, Lady Kim scoring, weigh in and assisting who were at the June 30 matinee. sizzle and sparkle. In her free time Way back when, Les would be Schmitz, Dr. Fran Albert and anglers. Sally noted that at one Meg Peltier, who was the busi- she spearheads projects with the dispatched to make the daily Trivia Knight Sir Morrie Drees point 22 family members were at ness development manager for Beach Chamber, Santa Rosa Kids deposit for the Sundeck Saloon. all answered before you. the weigh in June 23 at Flounder’s Premier Island Management, will House, Nauga Queens, Lunch He was well known for being “Les is More Anderson” said Beach. be the new executive director at Bunch and Krewe of Bananimals. so laid back and easy-going, ac- George Reumont with his second the Theatre beginning in August. cording to Judy. Les had a great place answer. THE DOC IS IN THE BIG APPLE sense of humor and was a natural Lady Kim Schmitz of the Fran Albert has written FISH FEAR HIM Susie and Mike Mardis are for the Uncle Sam role with his Trivia Roundtable has a Know- himself a prescription for see- Congratulations to Pensacola back on the Beach after a vacation white beard and years as a United It-All oracle of beach history that ing things through rose colored Beach’s Jace Amberson who won which included New York City. States Marine. she must consult on occasion. She glasses. After living in America the Master Angler division of They saw everything the Big City She recalled that Uncle Sam may need to conjure the oracle to for eight and a half years, he has the Sertoma Club’s twenty-third had to offer but were glad to be was not his only costume. answer this next question. returned to the Beach. While annual family fishing rodeo. back on the sand. “Oh, that is Les Anderson,” The Trivia Master went deep he still has to travel across two Jace will be in tenth grade at said Judy. “Remember when they into the geography dissertation bridges to keep his optometry HOTEL Z Carl and DJ Zemenick have dressed up as Smurfs for Mardi of an LSU tiger to come up with a full house when summer rolls Gras? They were the brightest this lengthy question. How long around. Kids and grand kids color of blue.” $ /'" ' 7 ' G '"0W #! have been checking in and out The Beach family was very person to correctly answer via an since May 19. Here’s DJ’s report: blue when Les passed away. He email to islandtimes@bellsouth. Sarah, Joe, Mariah and Derek is gone but not forgotten. He net will win a special Island Starkey from West Virginia were published “Last Week’s Weath- Times t-shirt. Put trivia in the joined last week by my stepson er” in The Islander Newspaper subject line and your name and Zack and his new wife, Isa, from and was famous for his Lester phone number with your answer. &' !,$ 3 8 R, !'0 ! Burger at the Sundeck Saloon in The answer can be in miles or ing and beach time. Yesterday the Sandspur Republic. He was kilometers in case our European Zack, Isa and I drove Mariah up allowed to work there by his wife readers wish to ring in. to the University of West Florida who was the co-owner, head chef The deadline to answer is for a scheduled tour. Resting up, and artist-in-residence. Joy said Tuesday, July 16. Get out your more relatives arrive on July 20. she paid him in draft beer. measuring stick. Good luck!
Come as you are Go where Dance in the sand Bike, boat or car the locals go Eat by the Sound 21 Via de Luna MUSIC Pensacola Beach 850-916-5087 July 9 Jamie Eubanks, 6 PM paradisebar-grill.com July 10 The Upstarts, 6 pm July 11 The Upstarts, 6 pm BAR July 12 The Sun Dogs, 6 pm July 12-13 Top 3 Florida July 13 The Sun Dogs, 6 pm Pensacola Beach Beach Bars July 14 Dave Jordan, 3 pm Air Show Full Service July 16 Dave Jordan, 6 pm Open Air July 18 Andy Poxon, 6 pm Leave the July 19 Dash Rip Rock, 6 pm cooking to us FOOD July 20 Dash Rip Rock, 6 pm Try a Fred Burger or Renee’s Famous July 21 Biscuit Miller & The Mix, 3 pm Shrimp Salad July 22 Josh Garrett, 6 pm PM Full Service Florida Beach Bar Thank you for Open Air Bar AWARDS Party voting for us! INN Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Games Play & Stay Rates FUN Reservations Bring your boat to our dock 850-932-2319 July 9, 2013 Island Times PAGE 5 Committee Seeks Funding For Iconic Trolleys A vision of double decker whose district includes Pensacola ) " " $"% !' ! AA A 6 $"\' 0 " ' 0'$ + 6' $ $ the company from any liability trolleys traveling along island Beach, outlining six projects the in lease fee collections was 3.8 feet long and is owned by Don and damages. Scarritt reported avenues prompted Santa Rosa SRIA would like considered for percent less than the previous and Christie Robarts of Dockside that the least expensive policy is Island Authority Administrative RESTORE Act funding. The year. She attributed the drop in Beach Rental Services. 3 4$ $ " + Committee members Ed Guern- ) "$ ' ' ! " , " * ' ! 3 ! Gulf Power may prove to be in discussion with the power com- sey and Dave Pavlock to vote in be levied on BP as a result of the year-to-date the revenues are up the Grinch who stole Christmas pany to seek alternatives. If none favor of adding that item to the Deepwater Horizons Oil Spill. 3 percent. if an economical compromise can be reached, the SRIA staff RESTORE Act project funding The Quietwater Beach Nourish- The Architectural and En- cannot be reached for the Santa recommends discontinuing the requests. The discussion during ment project and the Sabine vironmental Committee unani- Rosa Island Authority’s use of use of power poles for decorating. the June 26 meeting included in- Channel Dredging have already mously approved the timeline ! $ * 3 + ' ! #! /7G( ' 0 ) - creasing the number of days trol- been completed, so the SRIA for the construction of a new SRIA has attached their holiday ing is Wednesday, July 10 at ley service is offered and adding seeks to amend their request. The Visitors Information Center with decorations to the power poles 3)3 ' 2 @$' 0 "'3 #! two double decker trolleys along current requests are: Gulfside the project being advertised for lining the core area, but Gulf meetings are open to the public. with a request to stabilize the Beach Renourishment with dune bid in July. If approved by the Power now requires that an insur- Agendas are available online at shoulders on State Road 399 to *' . , ) 0$ ' $ " 2 )$ - full board, the construction would ance policy be written to protect ***3 $' \'3 )3 ' * ' .$"% ) " lion; Gulfside Pavilion Improve- be slated to begin October 14. to Park East. ) " 2 )$ $ " # $ "0 + The building site is located at How Sweet IT Is Dessert Contest Finalists The ongoing challenge of Lighting and Pedestrian Safety the northern point of the Casino how to accommodate the increas- $%! $"% $" ' ' 3 )$ - Beach parking lot above a current Josh O’Leary Shaggy’s ing number of vehicles clogging lion; and Pedestrian Boardwalks, retention pond area. The building Lee Kafeety Cactus Flower beach streets and overburdening 3 )$ $ "3 will be a single story on pilings Finals PM John Flanigam Crab’s parking lots was a recurring Dr. Thomas Campanella with a shaded porch. This design Sept 14, 3 Dennis Moore Flounder’s theme during the Committee’s voted against, so the item will will create no impact to the cur- Taste of the Steve Lillo Lillo’s discussion. The free trolley sys- ) 6 ! ' 0 " rent number of parking places in Beach tem, which currently operates July 10. the lot. Lisa Burgess Wild Roots from Memorial Day Weekend to The Committee also ap- The Development and Leas- Labor Day from 4 p.m. to mid- proved a request from Executive ing Committee approved the night, is funded by the Santa Rosa Director Buck Lee to seek a stor- operation of a Hertz Rental Car Island Authority. age facility to rent or purchase self service kiosk to be located O8 !', ' "$ " )6 in Gulf Breeze. The Santa Rosa in the Hilton lobby. According to parking places,” said Pavlock. Island Authority is required to SRIA Director of Administration “We can add more, but we are a maintain documents, equipment Russ Scarritt the kiosk is similar small beach. At some point you and seasonal items which need to to a vending machine and two to will always be full. Let’s make be stored. In the case of a storm, three cars would be parked at the it as pleasant as possible and be this storage location would allow Hilton for rent. as hospitable as we can to those for evacuation of the additional The Committee also received who get here.” items. Lee will bring a report to a report on a new landbased In November 2012, a letter the board. waterslide which will begin was sent to the Escambia County $"'" 4$ 4 $ 0 operation on the beach behind Commissioner Grover Robinson, " 0 ! ( $ "'" $' ' - Castaway’s. The slide, which will PAGE 6 Island Times July 9, 2013 peas, porridge and a dry martini Island Times Blog by Kathi Lewis “where shelly waters meet sandy beaches” www.myislandtimes.com I sure hope your holidays the house, they take turns cook- dinner party menu and someone have been as wonderful as mine! ing each night. Diane makes the said Queen Peggy should make a If you spent them here in para- best Salisbury steak I’ve ever dessert. Queen Peggy is very ad- ove In Special dise, then they had to be amaz- eaten and I was hoping to share amant in stating that she cannot M s ing. I know I’ve said it many her recipe. Unfortunately it in- cook. However, she had made 850-932-2323 times before, but I believe it duces a coma-like euphoria after the dessert for Charlotte and Tim 15 McClure Drive bears repeating – We are all very it’s consumed and I did not have Spencer’s daughter Ashley’s Climate Controlled Self Stor- Gulf Breeze blessed and lucky to be allowed the presence of mind to get the graduation celebration. age formerly Storage Advantage to live and share our lives in this recipe before we headed home. Well Queen Peggy claimed Drive Up Access 24/7 Digital Surveillance loving, caring community softly However, I was lucky that since I had shared one of Safe, Clean & Secure ensconced in unbelievable, un- enough to bring home two jars of her recipes in Island Times, ev- Boat Parking Moving & Packing Supplies Great Rates rivaled majestic beauty created Joe’s famous jelly and two huge erybody thinks she can cook Professional and touched by God’s very hands zucchini. and she was having none of it! Management every single day. Just when you We missed having Mike and So Queen Peggy made the des- smartstopselfstorage.com think a sunset or sunrise (and Tracey Lewis with their three- sert and brought it to the Party yes, I’ve seen quite a few on my kids – Tayte, Eli and the beau- but not without a series of mis- way to bed, of course) cannot tiful Elsie. We were treated in- takes and misadventures I doubt possibly be more beautiful, with stead to youngest nephew Billy we’ll be enjoying that delicious 850-261-2462 just a move of a single cloud it with wife Tender and their beau- dish again anytime soon and I happens. To me, it’s a constant tiful daughters, along with Man- certainly did not ask her for the reminder to be grateful and to dy, her daughter Charlie and son recipe. express that gratitude to the Cre- Danny. Hubby Dan was arriving But, I do have a great one ator. via Mobile Airport to surprise to share and it can be made with names, logos, custom art While I hopefully have the kiddies as we were leaving. any seafood, not just the scallops small or large quantities you feeling somewhat grateful, We are grateful for the time in its title. So, let’s cook…….. please don’t forget to share that we had and immediately look Scallop Ceviche Owner Peggy Henshall www.CajunStitchery.com is ready to keep with our military personnel and forward to their next visit. 1 pound sea scallops, [email protected] their families. We may think we 8$ ! ! $ " chopped you in stitches! share in the price of freedom, but works and the celebration of 1/3 Cup lime juice they always pay the most, the America’s birth of Indepen- Zest and juice of one lemon ultimate, their very lives. That dence, I was once again grateful 2 Large oranges Award winning service... " $ ' $ 0 *$ ' *'+ to celebrate another birth; that 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro be one too many. That person is 6 $"% ! 6$ !0'+ ' 1 Tbsp. chopped jalapeno Linda Taylor Murphy always someone’s son, daughter, Depascalis, aka Lulu. 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Honor the I was grateful to attend a segments, juice and remaining ones who are no longer with us concert at the Wharf, July 5 with ingredients to scallops and stir Maria’s Fresh Seafood Market by remembering them always. Amy DePew won two tickets to gently to combine. (The citrus Take a little bit of the Gulf Coast home! With that, I step down from the see Alabama. And a great big juice “cooks” the seafood so you Fresh from the boats daily soapbox and tell you what’s hap- “thank you” for sharing that with are not eating it raw.) Serve with We can cold pack for travel or ship anywhere. pening on the sand. me! tortilla chips – great cold dish for First, our relatives from St. You won’t believe that summer. Louis took their yearly vaca- Queen Peggy Henshall threw a Enjoy, share and don’t for- tion in Orange Beach. This is !$ + ' 9 " ' > ' ! &$%! 3 get to be grateful. the family of Bill’s brother (the Of course, that is just the time #! 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Broccoli Salad recipe Since several families share , / " 5# "7JBEF-VOBt July 9, 2013 Island Times PAGE 7 Beach News To Go BusinessBuzz...... www.myislandtimes.com ... new mobile version SOUNDS SO SWEET to host your next event or recep- sacola Beach Visitors Information What’s your paradise? If tion. Call 932-1333 for info. Center. " listening to mega talented musi- OCTOBER FUN RAINY DAY STUFF cians on a Soundfront stage is it, Zip lines and butterflies, Summer can produce some # " pull up a beach chair at Paradise snorkeling, fall festivals and wonderfully cooling late after- Bar and Grill, July 27 and 28. reduced room rates can only noon rainstorms. If you have not $ % Honey Island Swamp Band is mean one thing, the month long been to Fort Pickens, check out riding a wave of success with the Beaches to Woodlands Tour is their Museum. 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Casual & Outdoor BUSINESS TALK FORCE OF NATURE STITCH FOR TIMES Clothing Santa Rosa Island Author- The Footprints in the Sand Cajun Stitchery’s Peggy ity Executive Director Buck Lee Eco Trail on Pensacola Beach is Henshall took on the challenge Hiking & Backpacking wants to hear from Beach busi- almost ready for guests. The Eco of creating something wonder- Snow Ski Apparel ness owners. Attend the Com- Rock Climbing Gear, Ropes & Shoes Trail will utilize informative, ful for the chefs who won the Indoor Rock Climbing Wall mercial Leaseholders Dialogue, educational signs posted at 29 key preliminary round of the Island Monday, July 15 at 9 a.m. in the locations across the beach, each Times How Sweet IT Is Dessert www.weatherfords.net SRIA Boardroom. The open dis- exploring a different ecological - " 3 F $"% ' $ *!$ \ cussion styled forum is available topic. 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He showed free location-based social media ters. The Beach Store is located exceptional commitment to ad- application that allows users to on Pensacola Beach Boulevard, vancing public policy. Robinson check in at designated locations " ! "0 \ , .$"% took time to educate legislators on and earn points towards prizes the Marina and Little Sabine Bay. (-R $ $ + $ $ ' + that can be picked up at the Pen- / R \' % ! 3 the State-County Cost Share of Medicaid. UP TO PAR Jennifer Byrom, P.A. Sharpen up your short game and hit the course at Tiger Point Golf Club. It’s the closest course to the beach. It’s open to the " public. Sales Director Amy Luna invites everyone to enjoy Happy Toll Free: 877-889-8822 Hour and dinner specials Thurs- 916-9000 5177 Elmira Street day through Saturday or a week- Milton end breakfast buffet. She’s ready Facing the Courthouse “The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. 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Central Waterside Church, 9 AM Bimini Beach Bar PAGE 8 Island Times July 9, 2013 The Lizzard’s Tongue ...... by elizabeth hewson Task Force) demonstration was my left contact departed my eye traditions and memories intri- what our active duty families extended and my husband just as a shriveled, dried up piece of cately woven into the very fabric are continuing to experience on happened to be one of the UH-1N plastic, I knew it was time to ride of what makes the Blue Angels' a daily basis -- the longing and pilots. It was quite impressive to my bike home while I could still performance over Pensacola waiting for the return of someone watch the coordination between see out of my right eye. Beach so very special. They'll who is beloved and serving in the green and blue sides of the I realize many of you, be back and until then, we all the military. Traditionally, this has been - '"0 *$ " ! $) ' 0 myself included, have years of get the opportunity to experience Until next time... Blue Angels weekend on Pen- insertion and extraction of ground sacola Beach, but due to seques- troops onto and out of the battle- tration the Navy was forced to 03 decide how it would allocate its Next as I fast forward at flight hour dollars. It chose to Mach speed to the time I spent spend the limited funds on the $,$"% "6 ' 0 9-(/ -! + \ *!$ ! $ $ $", , 0 $" $" $" & ! -' $"' G *' battle in Afghanistan and Iraq, involved in not one, but two resulting in the cancellation of air show performance debacles. air show participation by the Blue From courtship to marriage and Angels for the year. Absolutely through multiple duty stations, the right decision by the Navy, !$ * 0 6 ! $) G !'0 but it doesn't diminish my disap- to travel any distance to see the pointment in not seeing the Blues Blues perform as they took to perform and possibly not even the skies every other year, alter- yours as well. "' $"% 6 * " 9-(/ -! + Unfortunately, this is not the $" '"0 9-(/ & * 7$, " ' $) G¡, 6 " ' 0'+ ' '"0 1' . ",$ & ! -' $"'3 G a dollar short to see the Blues. *'" 0 ', -! + $" ' Though I do hope it will be the 0' . !$ + ! /' 0'+ last. afternoon performance at New In the early 1990s, I went to 7$, 3 > * , G ' ; $ 0 ! ("% \+ ' &(/ )+ ! 6'"0 ! - " 3 ' 0 9$ ')' $" /'" 4$ % -' $ - on his calculations we could nia. Well, I wasn't quite prepared 0 ' 6+ 22 '3)3 '"0 # # to pay the entrance fee into the (time on target) objective would % '"0 '"0 ' $"% ' ' % $"% be met with ease. As we sat in it's a big sky and all I have to do the parking lot better known is look up. As the afternoon cloud as Highway 70, I could see the cover came rolling in off the Pa- \+$"% $" ! 0$ '" 3 $ '" ! * 0 #! - " )'0 ! ))'"0 to perform their low show and it decision to abort the mission. Af- was almost virtually impossible ter a quick u-turn in the median, to get a decent view that wasn't we headed down the coast to our blocked by the grandstands. I was favorite waterfront restaurant in not only feeling low, but pretty ! ; '$" *" /*'" 6 3 damn cheap as well. After that, The following year the Blue I was always willing to pay for ("% ' $ $ ' 0 $" ! -! + prime seats. $" ($ /! *3 G !'0 ' ! A few years later at an air boxes checked. I was invited ! * "6 ' 0 9-(/ D # $" to sit alongside the runway in a '"% - " + -' $ "$' " " ¡ !' '"0 ' * 0 again the Blues were overtaken not be an issue as I lived less than by Mother Nature and low cloud ! )$ ) ! '$ 03 cover. The disappointment was as the temperatures soared into somewhat palatable because at the low 100s and anyone wearing least the Blue Angels were able to khaki looked like they had wet ' $ ' "0 ! '$ 0 '"0 *', 3 their pants, I did my best to gut Plus, I had the perfect view from it out to see the Blues twirl and my VIP seats and I could see them *$ $" ! + .$ 3 F" - waving to the crowd from their nately, I failed miserably. After cockpits. Most importantly, the the monster jet truck raced down MAGTAF (Marine Air Ground the runway in nano seconds and Hike The Fort With Ranger Mims ' . 7'"% .$ 9$) historic remnants of America’s will lead an hour-long walk at coastal defenses and view na- Fort Pickens, Thursday, July 25, $, \ ' '"0 ' "'3 ' $ $ '" at 7 p.m. The public is invited should wear closed-toed shoes to participate in this leisurely and bring water. hike, which will begin at the Fort The programs are free of Pickens Auditorium. Walkers will charge; however, there is an $8 have the opportunity to explore entrance fee to the Fort Pickens. July 9, 2013 Island Times PAGE 9 Chamber Members See Strong Summer, Stable Shoulder Season Everything is looking up for increase in guests over the previ- purchase tickets. Call the Cham- Chairman for the American Can- Wreck Melanie Waite invited Beach Chamber businesses as ous year. The Santa Rosa Island ber at 850-932-1500 for details. cer Society’s Relay for Life on individuals and businesses to join reported at their June 25 member- Authority contracts with the Attendees have been invited by Pensacola Beach. She gave a brief Pensacola Beach’s original krewe ship meeting at the Days Inn. The Chamber to manage the Visitor’s Nathan Holler to meet at the Dog presentation about Relay for Life for $30. The Wrecks will meet July calendar had all eyes turned Information Center. House Deli on Palafox Street at 5 and asked for business leaders Monday, October 28 at 6 p.m. at skyward for the annual July 4 fire- Pensacola Beach Advocates p.m. and proceed to the stadium to join her volunteer committee the Sabine Sandbar to kick off works and the Pensacola Beach President Jim Cox updated the as a group. to plan for the 2014 event. The their Mardi Gras season. Air Show, July 12-13. business group on the turtle The Chamber’s premier fall Beach Relay event raised $43,000 The Pensacola Beach Cham- The Chamber’s lodging part- lighting ordinance noting that it events, Taste of the Beach and last year. Those who wish to ber will meet at the Days Inn at ners confirmed that occupancy has been approved by the SRIA Art and Wine Festival are both volunteer can contact Commu- 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 30. In- levels are high and the Air Show and the Planning Board and will undergoing upgrades. The Taste nity Outreach Coordinator Ashley formation about Chamber mem- weekend is nearly sold out. go before the Board of County of the Beach, September 14-15 Marg at 850-384-6884. bership is available at www. “We have not had one cancel- Commissioners July 11. at Casino Beach has established During the roundtable dis- pensacolabeachchamber.com or lation for the July 12-14 week- “PBA met with beach stake- two days of entertainment which cussion, Krewe of Wrecks Sec by calling 850-932-1500. end,” said Judy Nicholson of holders in the drafting stages of includes a guest appearance by Resort Quest Wyndham Resorts. this ordinance, so all could be Chef Andrew Zimmern. There “We notified our guests that the engaged in the process,” said are a limited number of sponsor- Blue Angels were not flying but Cox. “The next step is to request ship and volunteer opportunities the Pensacola Beach Air Show RESTORE funds to assist com- still available. The event details was scheduled with a great list of mercial establishments with retro- are online at www.tasteofpen- civilian acts.” fitting lights to meet the updated sacolabeach.com. Ron Wilson, Southern Re- standards.” The Art and Wine Festival sorts concurred. “We are full. The Cox remarked that as of June has a new date, time and loca- lack of Blue Angels did not drop 25 the State Supreme Court had tion. Beach Board members our reservation numbers. We are not yet ruled on the tax litigation. Nan Harper and Amy Martin ready for a great summer.” Additionally, PBA is following are co-chairpersons. The fest President Nicole Stacey wel- the design of the access road and is set for Sunday, October 13 comed three new businesses, potential impacts to Morgan Park. from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Boogie Inc., Go Retro, and Gulf The Chamber has estab- Portofino Boardwalk. The wine Coast Tents to the Chamber lished August 15 as Beach Blue tasting tents will be open from and shared a list of 89 renew- Wahoo’s Day. Tickets are avail- noon until 2 p.m. Artists appli- ing Chamber member’s names. able for $28 which includes cations are available at www. The Pensacola Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association Included in her report were the entry, a hat, food and refresh- pensacolabeachchamber.com. hosted a Media Mingle and Fish Fry, June 27 at the historic Islander Lounge. Gulf Coast Snowbirds Publisher and former beach resident Karen Visitor’s Center statistics for ments. All Chamber members Island resident Terry Preston Harrell Paulus, left, thanks Gulf Winds Marketing guru Whitney Fike, who May which showed a 23 percent and guests are encouraged to serves as a volunteer Operations helped host the shindig.
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www.myislandtimes.com July 9, 2013 Island Times PAGE 17 Never Hurts To Tri Pensacola Beach resident Harry Hewson By Charles Gheen television. the ride. It’s made for smooth joined 26 runners who USAT , # [ # # Let’s review the basics to paved surfaces and is the bike attempted to complete a |# begin to address the questions you’ll see for most of the Tour 62 mile trail run through referred to earlier. First, there are de France. It’s usually made of rugged, mountainous ter- “hybrid” and “mountain” bikes. ' )$" ) ' 6 " 6 ' rain June 22. Hewson, These are lumped into the “fat combination of both. a retired Marine Corps tire” category, although they can If you watched the Team Colonel, completed the 6 ; $ 0$ " 3 #! + ' Time Trial in the Tour or the Mason Dixon Longest Day ally made of steel or aluminum. Ironman World Championship at trail run in 20 hours. Only Hybrids have upright handlebars, Kona, you saw a “time trial” or It’s Like Riding A Bike ten athletes conquered the a thicker seat, multiple gears and O $' ! "P 6$ + 3 #! % ) distance which begins in I am often asked a series of wide, smooth tires. They are etry of the bike is more extreme, questions about bicycles by new Susquehanna State Park, made for paved surfaces. The the riders are hunched over more > $ $ [ triathletes. First, there’s “what mountain bike is more rugged, severely into “aerobars” and the kind of bike should I get?” That Shanks Mare Store, Long has straight handlebars, many 6$. . , " ) ' 0+ Level, Pennsylvania. is usually followed by “how gears and knobby tires. It is used namic. They are built to give the ) ! 0 $ WPW ("0 "' + Hewson’s efforts '0 + $"% '"0 $ " rider an advantage by severely earned sixth place. His there’s the inevitable “will an on television shows where guys decreasing his wind resistance. expensive bike make me faster?” wife Liz, son Harry and ride into trees or off high things They’re usually made of carbon dog Pete served as his These are all very good questions (like buildings or monstrous 6 ' ! %! )'"+ !', ) ' and merit thoughtful answers. crew, coaches and cheer- ramps) that they shouldn’t. Both parts. ing section. If you’ve watched the Tour of these bicycles weigh more, So, I would try out different de France, you have seen amazing sometimes have suspension road bikes at a bicycle store (or athletes riding fantastic bicycles systems and are not really built borrow a friend’s) before I bought ' !$%! 0 , 0$ for straightaway speed. Can you one. The most important thing rain. These machines are not the $0 " $" ' $' ! "W G ) $ % ' 6$. !' + '"0 Schwinns or Huffys your Dad pleted ten triathlons riding on a doesn’t make your back, neck and 0 O2 )$ $" ' 0 $,$"% " * hybrid bicycle and each of those shoulders ache. You do not have storm” to get to school. They races was a lot of work. You can to pay a lot of money for your new are the lightest, most advanced, do it, but I wouldn’t. )' !$" 3 #! ' % 0 6 '"0 fastest bikes ever made. Formed #! O '0P 6$. $ ! ' new, entry road bikes for less than ' '% )' $' !' ' purpose bicycle used by most $1000. However, you do not have incredibly light and strong, they cyclists and triathletes. It’s what 6 + ' " * 6$ + - '$% $ are engineering and aerodynamic was called a “10 speed” way back (among many sources) often has marvels. They are tested in wind in the day. It has thin tires, curved great bikes being sold by those tunnels repeatedly with constant handlebars, many gears (21 is looking to move up to a more tweaking until they cut through pretty standard) that you can shift advanced model. Later, when the wind with minimal drag. If into and usually has this thin seat you are really, really hooked on you are inclined to spend a lot that looks uncomfortable, because triathlon and you really, really of money you can ride a copy it is. The cyclist is bent forward want to buy that $10,000 bike, of any of the bikes you see on toward the front tire for most of we can talk again. DISCOVER TIGER POINT
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What can numbers are down by 50 percent popping up from holes across we do to encourage them to come compared to this time last year, the beach like prairie dogs in the ashore? Let’s see how much you but we are still hoping for an desert, skittering here and there, know about sea turtles! uptick any day now. populous as ever. A mature female sea turtle will There is a possibility that the Cownose Rays, frequently come ashore to: cooler air and water temps this called “May rays,” which appear A. Lay a nest every year. spring may have contributed to in our area on their northern mi- B. Lay multiple nests every year. a later arrival of our sea turtles gration by Memorial Day, didn’t C. Lay multiple nests every second or third year. VICTORY IS SWEET - Wild Roots Chef Lisa Burgess, since we have noticed a few appear in large numbers until a D. Lay a nest whenever she feels good other delays. Birds such as Black few weeks later. Scientists say the and ready. $ + $ " [ $ Skimmers and endangered Least rays’ northern migration may be A female sea turtle who comes Times How Sweet IT Is Dessert Contest. Her Afternoon Terns, which nest in colonies, triggered by water temperatures ashore to nest will lay: Delight layer cake met the judges’ approval. She will ad- have been more skittish and un- and their southern migration by A. Twenty or thirty eggs in a nest. vance in the menu item category to compete against Cac- settled this year, and even taken sun orientation. My stepdaugh- B. Approximately 100 eggs in a nest. tus Flower and Lillo’s. Judges at the June 25 Preliminary longer settling into nesting sites. ter and her family generally visit C. 200 or more eggs in a nest. at Crab’s are: (L to R) Executive Chef Blake Rushing of R A few Black Skimmers broke Pensacola Beach each year for D. It depends on her mood that night. and R Fine Catering, Rebecca Elbert Collins, owner of B & away from their colony to set up a couple of weeks near the end A female sea turtle which lays a B Bake, and Dr. Tim Gossman, owner Gulf Breeze Animal solitary nests here and there and, 1 " ! %! ! * . nest on our beach will: Hospital and self proclaimed dessert expert. Finalists will A. Come back every night to check it. compete at the Taste of the Beach, September 14 with Ce- if disturbed, abruptly abandoned 1 + $ *' ! $) ! + B. Come back once a week to check on it. a site for another which was ap- had seen large schools of “May C. Will never come back to check on it. lebrity Chef Andrew Zimmern as a judge. parently more desirable to them. rays” in anything other than a D. Will only come back for the Pensacola I’ve asked bio-techs about the YouTube video. What an experi- Beach Sea Turtle Baby Shower. behavior I’ve seen, but they could ence for them! Though fearful at Which has NOT been proven to Everyday only offer conjecture. What- ! 00 .$"% ' discourage a female sea turtle DJ’s ever the cause, I’m really missing with their cow-like noses and from coming ashore to nest: 8 AM -2 PM those little skimmer chicks. wide-winged bodies, the family A. Bright lights on the beach which Beach Cafe I may be the only person was amazed at the large groups disturb her Fri & Sat who noticed the absence of ghost of rays which swam past, artfully B. Tents, beach chairs and toys left on 63 Via de Luna the beach at night across from crabs on the beach when patrol gliding around them like a soft C. Areas of high activity Springhill Suites 3 - 9 PM started on May 1, but I hardly saw sea breeze. D. Bad karaoke music. 850-916-0716 '"+ ' ' 0 $"% ! ! This brings us back to our Quiz Answers: C, B, C, D weeks of sea turtle season this ' 3 8$ * "' + !', (unless it’s really loud!) Breakfast Lunch Dinner 8 AM TO NOON 11 AM TO 2 PM FRI - SAT year. Their absence didn’t bother a surge of nesters in the next two Until next time, Lights Out! me since the ornery little critters make a regular habit of raiding Nest Update: for Pensacola Beach & Gulf Islands National Seashore as of June 18: our sea turtle nests, devouring Perdido Key -GINS 6 Pensacola Beach 11 the eggs, or even munching on Ft. Pickens - GINS 4 Santa Rosa - GINS 5
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and doing quite well with Whiting Beach Piers that's what all the talk and Pompano at Perdido Key. is about. Most days have been ( ' + ¡ "0 9 good, with just a few days where nets just about everywhere. I've it's been hit and miss. Some days tried three different smoked mul- $ ¡ < >' 0 '$ '"0 '0+ ! let dip recipes just this last week and then there are the days where from friends. They are all good, Spanish, King or Pompano hit By and I'm playing it neutral when it every time you toss out. Those Terri comes to a winner. are the sweet days of summer. McKamey Offshore, it's been all about Hope everyone had a great the Snapper but that's about done Fourth of July holiday. I am look- % + 3 / ' " $' + ing forward to the Air Show com- June was a great month for Jeff Hall of Strike Two weighed in the winning King Mackerel, 52.62 $" ! !$"% " ! \ ' 1 + 2 + ¡0 6 ; $ $"% ing up! Short report this week pounds, at the Pensacola Fishing Rodeo, June 23 at Flounder’s Beach. # '"0 7 0 ! '"0 $" ! that boat trip off and get out there! because I'm heading out now to Gulf for Snapper. July looks to be As reported already the piers enjoy another beautiful summer just as good with King Mackerel have been all about the King day here in paradise. What are moving in everywhere. A nice 65 Mackerel. From Okaloosa to Gulf you doing still reading this? Grab pound Mack was caught off the Shores, Navarre and Pensacola ' .$0 '"0 % !$"%J Navarre Pier and I met a family of three the other day on Pensacola Beach Pier who each reeled in a King Mackerel in one afternoon. Well done. It’s been very hot along the Panhandle the past week. Heat indexes are reaching 109 degrees Jimmy Langham of Team Byrd Dog weighed in the second place from 1 to 3 p.m. in the afternoon. King Mackerel, 49 pounds, at the Pensacola Fishing Rodeo, June 23 at #!' ¡ *!+ G¡) !$"% ) I2 Flounder’s Beach. '3)3 AI '3)3 F ' + ! inshore bite shuts down around 2 '3)3 #! # '"0 7 0 ! Party plans up in the air? bite has been hit miss this past week, some days have been good Air Show and other have been so-so. That's land here... one of the wonderful things about Pensacola Beach teenager Jace Amberson, left, accepts the Master +VMZ rd saltwater fishing, you can just Angler’s trophy during the Gulf Breeze Sertoma Club’s 23 Family Fish- Best View: our ing Rodeo awards ceremony at Shoreline Park, June 30. Jace placed two about catch anything. [ " [ " $ ! Observation Deck If you like late afternoons try Mackerel won top honors. Congratulating Jace are trophy designer Jonny Fort Pickens or Johnson's Beach Townsend, center, and Doug Taylor, rodeo chairman. 100 anglers com- out at Perdido Key. I've been get- $ $ " $ [ 8 $ $ :$ * served 200 youth and 200 rods and reels were given away. One hundred $"% "$ 7 0 ! ' $ . " percent of all funds raised go to local charities. an American tradition since 1973 Sat Julyt pm Wed,+VMZ QN Top Ten Best Beach One Stop Shop for the Watersports Enthusiasts “Tim Spencer” Bar Awards Party SALES 5IVS +VMZ QN FloridaBeachBar.com Pensacola “Buck Nasty Band” Beach RENTALS& at the 'SJ4BU+VMZ QN"JS4IPX Boardwalk “Trunk Monkey” PARTY PARASAILING KAYAKS 4VO +VMZ QN “The Mainstream” SMILE HIGH CLUB SINGLE/TANDEM Feel the Thrill ~ Join the Club! i,BSBPLFXJUI#FDLZwQN You won’t stop smiling - 8FE5IVS +VMZ QN even if you try i"WFOJEBw WAVERUNNERS 'SJ4BU+VMZ QN “Buzzcut”
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