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VOL a NO,-12 SANIBEL & CAPTIVA ISLANDS, SEPTEMBER 22, 2000 SEPTEMBER SUNRISE/SUNSET: 22 07:17 19:24 23 07:17 19:23 24 07:17 19:22 25 07:18 19:21 26 07:18 19:19 27 07:19 19:18 28 07:19 19:17 J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge Long Sought Buok Key To Be Added To Refuge he Trust for Public Land (TPL) "Adding Buck Key to the "Ding" announced the impending acqui- Darling refuge would be a bargain at Tsition of the largest remaining any price," said Senator Graham. privately owned undeveloped parcel on "Florida and the nation as a whole will Buck Key for inclusion into the J.N. be richer for this purchase." "Ding" Darling National Wildlife "Buck Key is a Florida treasure and Refuge Complex and the State's Cayo home to valuable sub-tropical plants, Costa Island project. trees and animals. I'm very pleased that The lush 70-acre tract, which had it will be protected for the enjoyment of Punta Rassa boat dock been slated for development is located future generations," stated just east of Captiva Island in Pine Island Representative Goss. "We had an absolutely fabulous Sound. It has been the target of protec- Senator Mack agreed, "I am pleased Disabled time," said adjutant Rocky Stone. tion efforts by conservationists and that the environmentally sensitive prop- "There was not a single note of dis- public agency officials for almost a erty Buck Key is going to be preserved Veterans Take A cord, just ooohs and aaahs...all of them quarter-century. Because of its unique as part of the "Ding" Darling National couldn't get over how great it was." biological, archaeological and historic Wildlife Refuge," he said. "This wildlife Day To Fish The fishing expedition, held for the value, Buck Key is one of the U.S. Fish refuge is clearly better off for having veterans for the second time, is expect- by Brian Johnson and Wildlife Service's highest priority this property and will be ecologically ed to become an annual event. When acquisitions in the country It is also a preserved for the future generations of eptember 14 turned out to be a asked if he was looking forward to next priority Conservation and Recreation Floridians." day to remember for a group of year's day on the water, Cullings said: Lands (CARL) state acquisition as an Located in one of the fastest grow- Sdisabled American Veterans. "Ohboyl" addition to the Cayo Costa Island pro- ing areas of Florida, the "Ding" Darling They spent the morning fishing in the The Lee County Professional Guides ject. National Wildlife Refuge is one of the Gulf of and then ate a big Association led the fishing out in the Federal funding for the purchase of most heavily visited wildlife refuges in seafood lunch at the Sanibel-Captiva Gulf. They gave the veterans the royal the Buck Key tract was secured last the country, offering visitors tremen- American Legion Post 123. treatment. The fishing captains picked year with the strong support of the dous bird watching and environmental "We had a marvellous time," said up the veterans at a site at Punta Florida Congressional delegation, espe- education opportunities against a gor- Philip Cullings, who served in the Rassa, where they helped them get cially Representative Porter Goss, and geous barrier island backdrop. Efforts Vietnam War. "I've been disabled for into the boats. For the rest of the Senators Bob Graham and Connie have been underway in recent years to 34 years and I've never had this much morning they gave them fishing tips, Mack, who have been strong propo- buffer the refuge's fragile lands from fun in one day. And, I mean, I've been handled the tackle and the bait and nents of the Refuge. increasing development pressures. active the whole time!" made sure they were comfortable. continued on page 2 continued on page 9

Damage Confined To East End Of Island Hurricane Gordon Spawns Sanibel Tornado By Jim George tornado touched down on hour but that benign description belied Sanibel during the early morning the potential destruction from its Ahours of Sunday, September 17 swirling outer bands of wind and rain. cutting a diagonal swath from East Gulf Wind gusts up to forty-five miles per Drive to Periwinkle Way. According to hour buffeted the island during the the Sanibel Police, the first report of morning hours and the island was the tornado was received at approxi- under tornado warnings for most of the mately 6 a.m. The tornado was day even though the storm passed spawned from Hurricane Gordon as it almost two hundred miles offshore. spun its way north in the Gulf of The tornado was selective in its Mexico toward its landfall in northern dance across the island as it moved Florida. The storm was classified as a swiftly knocking down power poles, minimal hurricane by weather forecast- uprooting trees and leaving screen ers with winds of only 75 miles per enclosures strewn in its wake. Pool enclosure destroyed by tornado continued on page 38 Page 2 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 3 From page 1 and visitors to southwest Florida." The USFWS and the State will each Buck Key contribute $2.61 million toward the Seven Day "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society Connection "This is a great day in the history of acquisition from TPL. The Captiva the Refuge," said Lou Hinds, "Ding" Civic Association, residents of Captiva Weather Forecast How Far The Little Inflation Darling Refuge Manager. "We have who have been involved in the protec- by Jim Clarke, Chief Meteorologist, NBC 2 New Trail To Open sought the protection of the Buck Key u tion effort, and The Sanibel-Captiva Date Temperature Rain Wind Gulf Candle Throws Its Beaml site for many years, and to see the light Conservation Foundation will be team- At Ding" Darling at the end of the tunnel is absolutely ing up to raise the remaining $1.63 Sept. Low High (Chances) (Knots) Temp exhilarating. Had Buck Key been devel- million needed to complete the transac- 22 73 83 80% S/SE 30 85 THERE ISMT ANYTHING we MATTER, WITH IT BUT oped, not only would we have lost an BEFORE TiJTART ON MY VACATION TOMOREOW tion. "jfOU Mf&MT OUST GIVE IT THE ONCE OVER. irreplaceable natural and archeological Greg Chelius, TPL's director of 23 73 86 60% S 20-25 85 resource, but also a critical buffer to Florida projects said, "We are proud to this most threatened of federal wildlife 24 74 88 50% SE 10-15 85 have played a key role in providing this fSXSRsf VtZWE.1T Refuges." opportunity to protect Buck Key. We 25 73 90 60% E10 85 RIGHT IN. THE The parcel was acquired by Mariner WlLt, will soon have another special place to TEWDTOJT Properties Development, Inc. in 1995 enjoy for generations to come." 26 74 88 70% SE15 85 for condominium development, and In 1999, TPL acquired Chino Island 27 72 88 20% N 10 85 was recently appraised by Mariner at for inclusion in the "Ding" Darling $6.9 million. Ray Pavelka, president of National Wildlife Refuge, and has 28 70 87 10% N10 85 Mariner Properties, has worked coop- worked on numerous other land con- eratively with TPL over the past year to servation projects in Florida out of its BCrfS .SAY THEY structure an agreement that enables the offices in Tallahassee, Miami and Pristine Island Will Be Preserved the purchase of 70 acres on Buck Key FOR -rt3U THE MINUTE1 Trust to purchase the property by Jacksonville. have been successfully concluded. NBWPAETS September 29, 2000 for $6.85 mil- The Trust for Public Land is a Buck Key According to a press release from the lion. TPL will then transfer the proper- national nonprofit land conservation Trust for Public Lands (TPL), the price ty by year's end to the U.S. Fish and organization that acquires parks and Property for the property was $6.85 million. Wildlife Service and the State. other places for people to use and The federal and state government will "Buck Key is a very special place, enjoy, particularly in and around rapid- Acquisition furnish $5.22 million and the balance especially to those of us that have ly growing metropolitan areas. of $1.63 million will come from private taken time to get to know the island," Founded in 1972, TPL has protected Draws Raves sources. With the sale of the property, said Ray Pavelka, president of Mariner more than one and a half million acres owned by Mariner Properties Properties. I hope that in conjunction of community parks, wilderness lands, by Jim George Development, this pristine island will with preserving this very special prop- historic structures, and greenways in eaction to the announcement of come under the protection of the U.S. A view of mangrove scenery at "Ding" Darling erty a program can be developed to Fish and Wildlife Service. Ten acres MOPS, YOU HAVE .A. 45 states and Canada, with a land the acquisition of a large parcel NICE VACATION AMD expose the rich heritage and many nat- value of more than $1.5 billion.^ of land on Buck Key has been owned by Ted Watrous still remains in HURRY BACK/ ural wonders of Buck Key to residents R private hands. one of elation. After years of anxiety by Brian Johnson and months of negotiations the Captiva Lou Hinds, manager of the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife ncle Sam didn't realize he had such a good friend in Lee County Electric and Sanibel communities can breathe Cooperative. This company, without really meaning to, has done a favor easier this day. The negotiations for Refuge, who will be directly responsible Continued on page 32 Ufor the "Ding" Darling Naitonal Wildlife Refuge. LCEC had to do some work on the power lines which required bringing in heavy machinery. In order to complete the project — replacing the wood poles with larger concrete ones — they had to uproot plants and trees. This cleared a trail down to the water where a site looks out onto Pine Island Sound. The refuge has turned the intrusion from the electric company into a boon for . © 1999 J N visitors and staff. The trail adds variety to Wildife Drive and gives visitors yet Courtesy of the J N "Ding" Darling Foundation another option during a visit to "Ding" Darling. The scene from water's edge could hardly be more picturesque. lthough statisticians tell us inflation is "tame" these days, a visit to the "It's going to be a neat trail," said Assistant Refuge Manager Layne Hamilton. repair shop suggests differently.^ "When you get to the end it's a beautiful view...a spectacular view." A Putting in such a trail would have cost the Federal Government a tidy sum of ©Christopher D. Koss Service At No Extra Charge money. There had been no plans to create such a trail, but when Refuge Manager 3x5,4x6,5x7,6x9,8x10 PICTROST/tT Lou Hinds heard about the LCEC project, he decided to go ahead and capitalize FUJI Pictrostat Prints on it. Glossy, Matte, Border or Borderless Print From Print, Slides and Negatives "We're trying to open it for "Ding" Darling Days so we can have a ribbon-cut- J.N. "Ding" Darling Wallet Size to Posters In One Day in Just 1 Minute ting ceremony," said U.S. Fish and Wildlife officer Steve Alvarez . "There will be National Wildlife Refuge, Photo Club Memberships a little bridge at the trailhead that goes over a borrow ditch." One Wildlife Drive Film, Batteries However, there is still a good deal of work to be done. LCEC is going to put in (off San-Cap Road) B & W • Slide Processing a little eight-car parking lot. The refuge is going to make some improvements to Sanibel, FL, APS Film & Processing the surface of the trail — right now it's a collection of loose rocks. Hamilton said 941-472-1100 they will "grade" and "compact" the material to make it smooth. "That will make E-Mail: [email protected] Photo Greeting Cards it easier to walk on," she said. There are also plans to add a platform at the end of the trail, which is about Web Site: one-half mile in length. The platform will provide visitors with a place to stand http://dingdariingsociety.org and look at Pine Island Sound, Wulfurt Key and the mangrove estuaries. "It's a unique view from Wildlife Drive," said Alvarez. "It's good to see how vast the mangrove resources are." > It will take approximately one year, said Hamilton, to finish all the work on the I trail. This project will coincide next summer with the paving of Wildlife Drive. "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society ANDREOLi The Drive will be paved with a material known as Open Grade Emulsified Mix QI&BSBB Collection (OGEM). Surprisingly, this substance is fifty percent air. One of the benefits of The Purpose Of The Society Is: Color Print Processing i OGEM, said Hamilton, is that it "allows water to percolate through." Water, Wiifi trtfe cpypon, * • To promote a better understanding and appreciation of the history and Cotfpon expires 9/Z9/0Q ' I instead of running off into the mangrove estuary, seeps into the pavement. It will Most be presetted «t titna ot developing. ; filter through the OGEM and then filter through sod that will be put down. natural environment of Southwest Florida and in particular, r Oo«s not apply toAP S tilm* "By the time the water gets to the estuary it will be in a much cleaner state," the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. she said. National Wildlife Refuge Week is scheduled for the week of October 7through • To help preserve the wildlife habitat at the Refuge. Although the Next tovilla e Cafe on Ca tiva Dfl 14. It culminates with "Ding" Darling Day on October 14 The celebration will Refuge is owned and operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Sanibet Island • (941) 472-4177 • Bonita Springs • (94l)-992-4666 Heart of Thmee Maulsianda MiopShons ^ fof 8^ fc AP ' include Adam Grimm, the 2000-2001 Federal Duck Stamp Contest Winner. He Society assists the Service in Educational efforts of all kinds. will be on hand to answer questions and sign stamps and posters. There will be (800) 882-6624 • www.congressjewelers.com 472-0434 • FAX 472,8517 395.0434 . FAX 395-0981 free and beverages.-*5 Page 4 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 5

Ik m Let's Elect The Nan Who Kept McDonald's Off Our Island Swann argued that if inequities exist, r" Causeway Settlements /£ they should be addressed in "incremen- tal" increases over a number of years. ...and Who's Now Working To Save Our Bridge! iiliiSi Councilor Nola Theiss wanted any Property Gets On Bike Path, Mem sewer rate adjustments and/or charges Bill to be paid not by, i.e., a Below Market Reprieve Tarpon Bay Housing Rate renter but by the taxpay- ut the causeway property with the er. "Use the $500,000 grant for this," causeway bridge rehab/ rebuild Subdivision she suggested. Pwith or without new terminus he following resolutions relating Councilor Andrew Reding favored a location not yet decided in to settlement in appraiser's fees New Sewer rate schedule based on usage, he said. Environmentally Sensitive Lands and costs, eminent domain in City Councilors had had more let- Conservation District? Now? T Tarpon Bay Subdivision, and approval Rates Flushed ters, phone calls and personal ques- Committed to Island Preservation City Councilors went at that one of final judgment also in Tarpon Bay tions about the issue than any other, again of necessity on Tuesday when a Subdivision were approved by City Out in Public some said. They decided to hear again previous decision had been a tie 2-2. Councilors on Tuesday at MacKenzie by Fran Nuelle on October 3.t% That necessitated the revisit on Hall: ...and a Proven Results-Getter Tuesday at MacKenzie Hall. Appraisers' fees of $8,038.88 and fter nine years since it was first This time Councilors Andrew costs of $240.52 in condemnation of augmented, fee schedule that is Ordinances Reding and Nola Theiss had to bow 3- real property located along the an automatic increase of three A 2 to majority Councilors Steve Brown, ' Periwinkle Way bike path; percent for Sewer System rates and Adopted On Bill Hillebrandt and Mayor Bob Janes %/ NO Fast Food Clutter...'thanks to Dick Walsh, co-founder and chief spokesman for McSpoil, the group that kept McDonalds which increases to $30.60 monthly, Amendment of resolution approving who were against placing the parcel in purchase of Tarpon Bay Subdivision effective October 1, for single family Tuesday ESLCD.ft from locating on Sanibel. After 3 years of battling Dick and his group, McDonalds gave up. Result: We now have an ordinance that bans homes but more for some multi-family properties, Block 17, Lots 41, 42 and rdinances relating to occupa- 43 for total price of $8,100 ($2700 drive-thru food service...discouragina similar franchises from cluttering Sanibel. Dick continues as a strong voice for land-preservation condo units, was heavily contested on tional licenses and their taxes, Tuesday. for each of three lots), contingent upon measures like the Charter Amendment described below.... Ofees and public documents and New Fee attorney's fees and costs not to exceed Representatives from condominiums records, Sanibel Sewer System and $999.99 (instead of $600); argued forcefully to City Councilors on police pension fund were approved by Amendment of resolution approving Tuesday that rates for multi-family will City Councilors on Tuesday: Schedule For • YdS OH "Voter Approval* Charter Amendment, on the ballot November 7th. It would require voter approval for the go up disproportionately if recommen- purchase of Tarpon Bay Subdivision An occupational license application Block 17, Lots 15, 16 and for total of sale of City-owned Environmentally Sensitive Land. This measure will even more securely protect our sensitive land against whatever polit- dations by consultants, Hartman received to open a trust company Reproductions Associates, Inc. are followed. $8,100 ($2,700 for each of three lots), office ("very similar to bank or savings resolution amending and re- also contingent upon attorney's fees ical winds may blow in the future. Dick urges a YES vote on this amendment, so voters will decide if such land should be sold or kept. Present rates for single family . & loan," according to City Manager Ed establishing the fee schedule for homes are the same but these tend to and costs not to exceed $999.99 Sealover) at annual fee of $400; Amaking documents and records (instead of $600); subsidize some for multi-family which Fees for public documents and available to the public was passed on Bridge Study Group Member Dick Walsh is working hard to preserve our low-span bridges and causeway. He's one of range widely from $1.15 to $180.76 Approval of stipulated final judgment records caused by the adoption of a Tuesday by City Councilors as follows: in the case of Sanibel vs. Lee for the monthly per unit. new, comprehensive Code book; and Photocopies, $.15, $.20; certified only five Sanibel residents chosen by City Council for this important group...to represent the island's interests during Lee County's review of Mike Rocca of Hartman & purchase of Lots 33 and 34 of Block 4, Sanibel Sewer System for rates, copies, $1; aerial photos, $5; maps, Tarpon Bay Subdivision authorizing city our bridge and causeway system. Associates explained how new rates fees, charges, definitions, connection $5; fingerprints $2; documents, maps would be distributed but which would manager to pay purchase price of fees, equivalent residential factors, cap- and photographs reproduced by out- $6,000 and attorney's fees of $858.# not be based on usage, rather two-bed- ital improvement fund, collection and side firms, cost to city; documents in • Vice-Chair 5-yr. Budget Review Committee, Dick served on this Citizens Committee, again as a City Council . room, two bath "dwelling units", transmission costs, guaranteed revenue excess of 8 and 1/2 by 14", $.50; applicable not only to the single family charge, charge schedule and billing, miscellaneous documents not enumer- appointee. He used his common-sense approach to recommendations to Council...and gained "hands-on" experience budgeting for but to same size in a multi-family con- automatic rate increase, connection, ated, actual cost of duplication; Sanibel Reappointments dominium. unlawful connection, transfer, tap-in, Code (including Land Development prudent use of tax dollars in governing and preserving our sanctuary island...exactly the right combination of skills and experience Managers of condominiums, Sonja surcharge, enforcement and construc- Code) $250; LDC Code separately, To Municipal for City Council. Smith of CASI, and Anna Swann of tion (with multi-family and single family $30; Sanibel Plan, $65; supplements, Island Management Group, explained changed to "dwelling units"); $15; copies of tapes, $5 and special Police Officers how in many instances a new method Police pension plan (later super- service charge for extensive use of §/ Former C0FS President. Just as City Council has repeatedly shown its confidence in Dick Walsh's wisdom and commitment to of fixing rates would hurt many condo seded by Florida State Legislature information technology resources or Trust Fund owners, amendment Chapter 185, Florida extensive clerical or supervisory ser- Sanibel, so have his peers on the Committee of the Islands. They elected him President of this prominent organization, founded in 1975 he following reappointments, Smith suggested Councilors post- Statutes creating specific minimum vices, or labor costs of personnel, actu- and dedicated to the preservation of Sanibel as a barrier-island sanctuary. Under Dick's leadership, COTI has taken strong positions pone decision on new means for rates benefits for Police Retirement Plans al cost.# first of police officers John R. until later when owners can participate receiving state contributions) to be in TPrimm and Scott O. Ashby, and against overdevelopment, such as opposition to the Mariner project proposed for the Periwinkle-Bailey Rd. area. in the hearings. compliance.^ secondly, of residents Glenn Ristine Continued on page 25 V For a Citizens Budget Committee. The previous Budget Committee was not renewed by the City. Dick Walsh believes Independently Owned And Operated COPYRIGHT 2000 The Island Sun Contributing Writers strongly in citizen input into the budgeting process. If elected, he would urge City Council to authorize a new Citizens Budget MaryAnne Banta Dr. Dave Jim Stevenson, MEMBER Kimberley Berisford Hepburn PhD. Committee, with members appointed by Council to study budget issues and make recommendations to the City. USPS 18: Bulk Rate permit paid for at Sanibel, Florida, 33957 Constance Clancy, ANiBEL Co-Publishers Joan Hooper - Sanibel Elementary Postmaster: Send change of address to Island Sun, 1640 Periwinkle Way ED.D. Brian Johnson School Students Lorin Arundel & Ken Rasi Suite 2, Sanibel, FL 33957 Jim Clark Christopher D. Larry t/ DkfC WaiSh is a WWII combat veteran who enlisted at age 17. He later became a successful attorney representing management in Published every Friday for the people and visitors of Sanibel and Captiva Advertising Suzy Cohen Koss Stephenson Islands. Distribution: 10,000 per week. Paige Lowman Stuart Duncan Audrey Krienen Marianne Dila labor and employment law. He and his wife Flo -- who raised nine (yes,nine!) children -• first vacationed on Sanibel in 1986, bought a home Mailed free to Sanibel and Captiva residents every Friday. Subscription Becky Kaplan Ed Frank Jack Lewis Strickland in 1989, and became residents in 1991. Dick served as Director of the Sanibel Bayous Homeowners Association and is a supporter of the prices: Third Class Lee County $20 one year; Graphic Arts & Priscilla Cindy Malszycki Jeanie Tinch Dr. Michael Third Class U.S. $28 one year, $15 six months (Allow 34 weeks for deliv- Production Friedersdorf J.B. Novelii Sanibel Music Festival (of which Flo is a director). Dick is a member of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, C.R.O.W., BIG Paul Gaeta Tolisano ery). First Class U.S. $85 one year, six months $45 (Allow 3-5 days for Daniel M.Stewart HI Fran Nuelle Carol Gagnon Lisa Pierot Michael J. delivery/. Prices include state sales tax. Send subscription requests to Island Stephanie Cimato ARTS, the Sanibel Public Library, the Sanibel Community Association, and the Sanibel Historical Museum. Jim George Di Saggau Valiquette Fort Myers Beadi Sun, 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel, FL 33957. Annie Forgione Hulda Walters . &aJ4C Dr. Faye L. Captain Rick Granberry Craig Wolf The Island Sun will correct factual errors or matters of emphasis Silhavy Bryan Hayes Pamela Gilbert „ PRINTED ON and interpretation that appear in news stories. Readers with news, tips, Gus St. Anthony %# RECYCLED PAPER Bryan Henry Wortzel comments or questions, please call (941) 395-1213 or write to: Island' Vote For DICK WALSH on November T\ PRINTED WITH LOW-RUB, Sun, 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel, FL 33957 FAX number- WE MAIL TO ALL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES Pd. Pol. Adv. by Dick Walsh Campaign. Approved by Dick Walsh. SOYBEAN INK (941) 395-2299. E-mail: [email protected] ON SANIBEL AND CAPTIVA ISU\NDS. Page 6 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 7 nents who spoke were definitely in the ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION FOR CAUSEWAY BRIDGES. County Commissioners, we're coming Sanibel: We minority even though one speaker, PUBLIC MEETING, SEPTEMBER 13, 2000 Robert Godman, a consulting engineer at you. It's all just politics." Samler from Cape Coral and self professed Span A. (bascule bridgel-Rehabilitate/Build Jim Kennedy, senior vice president and project engineer for PBS&J, the Want Low expert on tidal surges, said that none of Rehabilitate the existing structure, which would increase the remaining ser- county's consulting engineer, said there Announces the bridges were high enough to with- vice life to 22 years then replace with one of two alternatives- would be no rebuttal from the engi- Drawbridge! stand a hurricane. Andrew Reding, one 1 ) A bascule span 50 feet high (current structure is 26 feet) which would neers. He said the meeting was for New Campaign of several Sanibel city councilors in allow 75 percent of boat traffic to pass beneath it without opening Residents Criticize Engineering public comments. Kennedy was a Recommendation attendance, drew considerable Cost: $75,572,658* Committee applause as he chastised the engineers model of restraint as accusations of By Jim George 2.) A fixed bridge 70 feet high which would allow 99 percent of boat traf- using prejudicial language in the pre- for not listening to Sanibel residents, fic to pass beneath it Cost: $42,711,121* Members he public meeting held on the city council or the Bridge Study sentation and using old photographs of September 13 at Cypress Lake Group in developing their recommen- Either structure would be built ten feet east of the existing bridge and would pilings, which, according to Matt Stein, ity Council candidate, Jack THigh School turned out to be a dation Reding referred to the Sanibel require a new toll plaza a Sanibel member of the Bridge Study Samler, announces three new litany on a low bascule bridge. Speaker Vision Statement and the Sanibel Plan Group, was intended to mislead the Ccommittee members who will be after speaker spoke in favor of replac- while arguing that the residents of Span B. (middle bridge)-Build Now public about the condition of the invaluable to his efforts this fall in the ing the existing span, when necessary, Sanibel had voiced their opinion for a Structure B should advance to the design phase immediately for replace- bridges. Marie Gargano, a member of campaign. Bro and Dede D'Arcy and with an identical structure while criticiz- low bascule right from the start of the ment as soon as possible due to structural degradation. New bridge in place the Sanibel Planning Commission, Jerry Muench have joined the commit- ing engineers for not including it as an whole process through two referen- within five years. Cost: $7,766,271 called the public input part of the tee and Jack stated that, "We look for- PD&E process a "travesty " She said, option. More than 200 people crowd- dums and several resolutions by city New structure to be built ten feet west of existing bridge ward to their insights, experience and ed the cafeteria of the high school council. He asserted that the Lee "The public input is not well represent- Consulting engineers present recommendations at causeway public meeting. community involvement being a great and raised four feet ed in the plan " Peter Pappas urged where engineers had laid out an County Department of Transportation accommodate the safe and timely evac- any of the bridges, both as a result of impressive array of drawings, exhibits wanted to get rid of the drawbridge the engineers to delay any changes for Span C. (connects to island)-Maintain/Build as long as possible and cautioned them uation needs of both motor vehicle and public input He added that, "the public and photographs detailing the recom- implying that the consulting engineers Estimated remaining service life is 12 years. Maintain existing bridge. marine traffic." This new policy would wanted us to leave the causeway mendations they were planning to did what the county wanted them to not to alter the character of Sanibel Build new bridge by end of service life. Cost: $24,581,294* and Captiva seem to leave the door open for a bas- islands, we did that. They didn't want make to county commissioners some do. He added that the City of Sanibel cule span sidewalks. We responded They wanted time in October. would litigate, if necessary and that the New structure to be built ten feet east of existing bridge Prior to 1999 the Lee Plan prohibit- eight foot breakdown lanes and we did and raised four feet Bruce McAuliffe, causeway project The mandated public meeting was public record of the bridge process ed construction of new bascule bridges engineer for Lee County DOT, said in that. They wanted us to maintain and the final step in the Project, would support it. Dick Walsh, city on evacuation routes spanning major a later interview that they will be meet- repair the bridges and that's what Development and Environmental Study council candidate, commented that the * Includes cost and maintenance of new bridge plus maintenance or rehab waterways. This policy would have we're doing." cost for remaining service life of existing structure. Does not include ing shortly to review the public com- (PD&E) required for all public works bridges were a lifeline to Sanibel and essentially mandated a high fixed span ments. When asked if a low bascule The public has until September 25 projects. The highly partisan crowd Captiva and the recommendation approximately $6 million in miscellaneous costs for sea walls, rights of when the drawbridge was replaced. way, hardening of the islands and roadway (including new toll facility). would be included in the final recom- to make comments by mail. Written made up mostly of Sanibel residents threatened the lifestyle of the islands. However, at the request of the Sanibel mendation to the county commission- comments should be addressed to City Council, the Lee Board of County left little doubt as to what their wishes He reminded the engineers that ninety * All bridges will have two 12-foot travel lanes and two 8-foot shoulders. ers based on the obvious support at the Bruce McAuliffe, Project Engineer, Lee were after viewing a fifteen-minute one percent of the voters said the low No sidewalks. Commissioners subsequently adopted public meeting McAuliffe said he County Department of Transportation, slide presentation of the recommenda- bascule was their preference. an amendment to the Lee Plan. The couldn't answer that question at this P.O. Box 398, Fort Myers, Florida amendment changes the ordinance to tion by the engineers. (See box). Many Span B (middle bridge) or the replace- the bayside beach erosion caused by time. He did not agree with the criti- 33902-0398.^ As the evening wore on, the mes- "new or replacement bridges on evacu- speakers drew applause as they stood ment schedule for Span C (connects to the Span C abutment and then brought cism leveled at the engineers regarding Jim George can be reached at sage to the engineers became redun- ation routes spanning major or marked before the microphone and voiced island). Ralph Woodring, Sanibel cheers from the crowd when he said, being non-responsive to the wishes of 395-1213 or e-mail at dant as the focus centered on the draw- navigable waters shall be designed, strong support for a low span bascule. native, whose family was one of the "Don't change the causeway," and the public. He said the single span [email protected]. bridge. Interestingly, no one comment- constructed and operated to adequately High span or mid level bridge propo- ed on the immediate replacement of early settlers, expressed concern over then followed up by saying,"Lee bridge was dropped as was four laning Jack Samler Come see... asset. This shouldn't be a numbers game and this committee is well round- The Cat's Meow Village" ed and committed to a better Sanibel " It's Your Vote Make It Count Bro and Dede D'Arcy have enjoyed ¥ Featuring the Islands for many years and Dede Exclusive Customs • Sanibel Community Church the Sanibel Lighthouse has been very active, especially with • Chapel By The Sea the Womens Build endeavors for • Sanibel Congregational UCC Treehouse Gallery ELECT "BOB" JANES R Habitat for Humanity. Jerry Muench is • Old Schoolhouse Theater Olde Sanibel Shoppes a former City Councilman and Mayor • Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 630 Tarpon Bav Rd, #10 who has lived almost all his life on • Ding Darling Sign Sanibel, FL 33957 for Lee County Commissioner District 1 Sanibel and whose family owns and • Shells 472-1850 operates Periwinkle Park. Muench and the D'Arcys join the already announced committee of THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB Marge Meek, chair; Jim Graham and Macintosh Book Shop— Tom Nachazel, treasurers and mem- Oldest Island Bookshop, established 1960 * "We must restore the trust and confidence of bers Rene Affourtit, Bob Davison, Maggie Graham, Ray Grizzell, Ruth Featuring... Bestsellers, Children's, Local Interest, Nature, our citizens in Lee County Government." Hamann, Bob and Nancy Healey, Birding & Shelling Books, Cards & Gifts, Tapes, CDs & Books on Musk Ernie Hoen, Wally and Joan Kain, Joe VOTE VOTE Meek, and Ron and Sandy Urkovich.^J OCT. 3 Robert "Bob" JANES OCT. 3 Sanibel-Captiva District 1 ^JEWELRY Conservation Foundation 472-5544 ' (SCCF) • 472-2329 QUALIFICATIONS VfV; Location 3333 Sanibel-Captiva Rd Resident of Lee County for 25 years (1 mile west of Tarpon Bay Rd.) Hours Nature Center Mayor of Sanibel (3 terms) Sanibel City Council Exceptional Value Mon - Fn ,8 30 a m -4pm Diamond Earrings 50% Active in, Rotary, Past president of TROA, Red Cross, Angel Flight Special $695 per pair STOREWIDE,. V"f Fees: Adults $3 00 Full cur round brilliant, fine white color, and other civic organizations half-carat total weight, 4-prong Tiffany settings Members & under 17 Free 14-karat white or yelhw gold Specials Beach Walks - Thurs ,9am Masters degree in Public Administration and Public Affairs * r, Trail Tours - M-F, 10 30 a m - 2 p m IViCCiam 'EPWiCson Olde Sanibel % \ Nature Shop - M-F, 8 30 a m - 4 p m Retired local businessman who knows the problems and solutions affecting local business FINE JEWELRY DESIGN 236S Periwinkle Way, Sanibel • 472-1447 & Bookstore The Vlllag* Shoppes 'c\ * * Native Plant - M-F, 9 a m - 5 p m "45 YOUR COMMISSIONER, I'LL DO MORE THAN )VST SHOW UP! 2340 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island (on Periwinkle across from the Palm Ridge Intersection) Nursery 472-8590 ~ 1-8B8-WEWCEMS We Have Watch Batterie*^ I'LL BE YOUR VOICE!!" Monday thru Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. • Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Butterfly - Call Dee Serage For 'Excludes Walches 4 Eslale Jewelry j • A%S House Hours 941-472-1932 PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT BY BOB !ANES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - APPROVED BY BOB "ANES (R1 Page 8 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Rage 9

Southwest Florida's Meet From page 1 Stone. "You couldn't find better shrimp anywhere. Becker's crew was just Voice In Washington Veterans great." The Candidates "We wanted to show our apprecia- Cullings summed up the day on by U.S. Congressman Porter J. Goss, 14th District, Florida tion for what they have done for our Sanibel this way: "It was so much fun it Night country," said Captain Steve Waugh, wasn't even funny! "# or the second time in a month, every year. The "Death Tax enemy soldier. After felling that oppo- n Wednesday, September 27, at who joined Captain Skip Dunn and 16 House Republicans this week Elimination Act, "which would have nent with his pistol, he had to run the 7 p.m. the Sanibel-Captiva other captains. attempted to override a Clinton gradually phased-out this tax, fell four- rest of the way. Near the end of his F Republican Club will have a Cullings, who injured his back and veto and pass much-needed tax relief teen votes shy of the two-thirds majori- journey, he was forced to swim across O Birthday meet the Candidates Night. The meet- ty needed to override President a raging river, and finally delivered his hip after a fall from an airplane hangar, for American families. Combined, the ing will be at the Sanibel Library, 770 Clinton's veto. This is a very burden- message and collapsed. Thus, the now has difficulty standing. He was Bash 2000 marriage penalty and death tax relief Dunlop Road, in the first floor meeting some tax, as 70 percent of all family- Modern Pentathlon requires the ath- touched by the amount of attention bills would have saved millions of tax room. All interested republicans are he Children's Science Center will owned businesses and farms do not letes to swim, shoot, fence, run and and care given to him by the captains. dollars for Southwest Floridians invited. hold its annual Birthday Bash on Unfortunately, once again . our efforts survive the death of a founder, and ride a horse. "Ray would take my pole, bait it and Candidates for State Representative, throw it where it needed to be and TSunday, October 1 from 12 to were thwarted by our Democrat col- 87% never survive to a third genera- Chad is a graduate of North Fort District 74: Jeff Kottkamp and Marilyn hand it to me where I was seated," said 4 p.m. Free museum admission for leagues tion. The legislation would have elimi- Myers High School and George Stout; for County Commissioner, Cullings. "It was great. I didn't have to everyone to say "thanks" for another The "Marriage Tax Penalty Relief nated the tax by providing a phased-in Washington University in Washington, District 1: Bob Janes and Roger Butler; stand up." year of success! Enjoy special activities Act" would have provided approxi- repeal of estate, gift and generation- DC. He joined the U.S. Army in May like LCEC's "Safety City", Keith for School Board, District 2: Lanny Cullings and the other veteran in his mately $292 million in tax relief. skipping taxes. It was disappointing for of 1997, and is a member of the Raygor's magical talent (1 to 3 p.m.), Moore and Jeannie Dozier; for Tax boat, Ed Lewis, began the morning at a Captains Steve Waugh and Skip Dunn Currently, 25 million couples through- me to see that several Democrats who Army's World Class Athlete program. juggler Philip Lowendick (2 to 4 p.m.), Collector: Catherine Curtis and Skip mangrove island in Tarpon Bay. They out the country are penalized up to support this repeal switched their vote In the Modern Pentathlon World Cup Caloosa Alley Clowns, Fossil Digs, Hooker; for Sheriff: John J. McDougall caught some caravelle jacks, which $1,400 a year by the tax code - simply after being pressured from the Clinton- #1 in March, 2000, Chad took home Solar Viewing, Moonwalk and more and Rod Shoap. they threw back. Later they caught for being married. In Southwest Florida Gore Administration. So, for another the gold medal, and in the April, 2000 amusements and dancing to the beat of Each Republican Candidate will be mangove snappers. Some of the other alone, this tax punishes nearly 49,000 year, Congress sustains the old adage World Cup #3, he earned the bronze. I the Fort Myers Community Drum given five minutes to speak. Candidates veterans caught snook, redfish and couples This legislation would have about death and taxes going together. hope you join me in wishing him best Circle (1:30 to 3:30 p.m.), plus lots of can bring handout materials (brochures, trout. The captains cleaned the fish, increased the standard deduction for On a more upbeat note, Fort Myers' of luck and a healthy, victorious other fun and refreshments, like hot articles, etc.) and two or more Yard iced them and put them in a bag for married couples from $7,350 to own Chad Senior begins his quest for Olympics.^ Heavenly Pizza! So be at 2915 N.E. Signs for display.2^ the veterans. It was a picturesque day $8,800, or twice the standard deduc- the gold in Sydney, Australia this week Pine Island Road between U.S. 41 and on the : sunny, blue tion for a single person. Regrettably, as a member of the U.S. Olympic Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral. CARD OF THINKS skies but not too hot. and despite the fact that every House Modern Pentathlon team. The Modern CPOA Seeks Call 997-0012 or log on to: Republican voted in favor of the veto Pentathlon is based on the story of a fter a strenuous campaign, and "Some of them had never fished a www.cyberstreet.com/csc.# override, the legislation failed by just young French cavalry officer of the catching up on the backlog of day in their life," said Stone. "It was a Not-For-Profit beautiful day." sixteen votes Thus, married people will 19th century, who was sent on horse- Aoffice work following the recent Friends In Service Here continue to pay higher taxes than sin- back to deliver a message. Legend has Primary Election, I would like to The veterans returned to shore and gle people, despite the inherent it that the officer rode through enemy Status express my sincere appreciation for the made it up to American Legion Post inequities of this system, lines, where he was confronted by a n one of its first official actions, the community support of my re-election 123 around noon. Commander Cornie FISH Lines Equally unfair is the 84-year-old soldier and challenged to a duel. He Captiva Property Owners to the Lee County Commission. Becker and Vice Commander Tom elp with needed transport to "death tax." which affects many small won the duel, only to have his horse IAssociation has taken the necessary I am deeply grateful and humbled by Musgrove organized the lunch ..provid- doctors. Call 472-0404.# business owners and family farmers shot out from under him by another steps with the office of Florida's the opportunity to continue working as ing shrimp, black beans, rice, salad and platters of meat. H Secretary of State to be designated a your public servant to ensure a balance Veteran Ron Dauberman with Captain Kelly Kaminski not-for-profit corporation. This desig- between responsible development and "Their food was outstanding," said nation has been approved and this sta- proper stewardship of our natural tus is official resources. Today, as Captiva is faced with new Lee County is a precious and unique Building Sanibel's foundation; STEVE GREENSTEIN issues, the CPOA hopes to provide an area to live, work, and celebrate retire- open forum for rational debate and dis- ment, and I remain firmly committed to for Sanibel City Council cussion for all residents and property managing growth, and protecting and planning Sanibel's future. owners. The recent drive to incorpora- enhancing our quality of life. porty tion is one of the main issues the Never underestimate the power of CPOA is addressing. The association the people and the importance of par- believes a better alternative to incorpo- ticipating in our representative form of Workman ration is an amendment to the Lee government. eahorse Shop ^§Siilt% County Comprehensive Land Use Sincerely Yours, An Original Plan. Ray Judah, District #3 In other CPOA news, famed artist Commissioner LADIES DEPARTMENT Bob Rauschenberg has been named to for Sanibel City Council the organization's steering committee. Tommy Bahama, Koret and Royal Robbins Mr. Rauschenberg, a Captiva resident for 35 years, joins Hal Miller, Elaine MENS DEPARTMENT Smith, John Beggs, Paul McCarthy, Tommy Bahama, Cross Creek and Sportif Stephen Cutler, Renee Miville, Lou A resident since 1973, Judy Workman had worked for Rossi and Mike Hoyman on this com- SWIMWEAR DEPARTMENT three decades to keep Sanibel the special place that it is. mittee. • Judy was secretary to the first City Council; currently a Planning "The CPOA's ideas about alterna- Jantzen, Cole, Sirena and Roxanne tives to incorporation are reasonable Commissioner, she first served on the Planning Commission from and sound," Mr. Rauschenberg stated. SHOE DEPARTMENT 1978 to 1980. "They are ideas which protect the qual- Enzo, Sperry and Aerosoles • Judy worked to put bike paths on the island; she founded the ity of life for all Captivans without Children's Center of the Islands; she has enjoyed a close adding the burden of more government CHILDRENS -JEWELRY Government Experience interference." GIFT & T-SHIRT DEPTS. association with Community Housing (^Resources and her church, St. Michael and All Angels. The CPOA does not want to be the Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Prior is his appointment to Sanibel Planning Commission, voice of Captiva, but instead wants all • Judy has been on the boards of the Sanibel Library, the Shell Steve served eight years as Assistant City Solicitor for the Captivans to be the voice of the 362 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Museum, Zonta, the Florida Repertory Company and the Island Mayor and City Council of Baltimore with extensive experience CPOA. Those interested in receiving Lighthouse End" • 472-1858 Seniors; she continues her long-time participation in the Sanibel in municipal finance, planning, zoning, and public works. more information about or joining the CPOA should contact Hal Miller at Community Association. There, he learned that local government works best when led 472-7527, email webmaster@capti- COMFORT BY DESIGN by a respectful city council that recognizes the contribution of vapropertyowners.com or visit SPECIALTY STOKE (941)395-0666 Vote Judy for City Council! Nov. 7 its employees. www.captivaproperty6wners.com.# 1-800-454-3008 1640 Periwinkle Way in Limetree Pd. Pol. Adv. by Judy Workman Campaign. Approved by Judy Workman. PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT BY STEVE GREENSTEIN CAMPAIGN - APPROVED BY STEVE GREENSTEIN Center next to Island Health Page, 10 island Sun- September 22;&OO0 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 11 distributed as grants to support charita- Ms. McLaughlin has both a master's program and help girls grow strong, Girl Scouting is open to volunteers, SANIBEL CONGREGATIONAL UNITED ble causes in the Sanibel and Captiva CHURCH OF CHRIST: Choralfest 2000 Bailey Grant degree and a bachelor's degree in busi- Being a Girl Scout volunteer means both women and men, who are over Churches/ communities. It is an affiliate of the ness administration from the Chandler sharing one's time and talent as part of the age of 18, who make the Girl 2050 Periwinkle Way, across from he Music Ministry of Chapel by Periwinkle Place Shopping Center, Dr, Foundation Southwest Florida Community School in Boston and attended Salem an organization that has helped girls Scout Promise, accept the Girl Scout Temples Randall H. Niehoff, pastor. Rev. Sandra R. the Sea, 100 Chapel Street, Fort Foundation.# State College in Massachusetts. become competent and resourceful citi- Law, and pay the $7 annual member- Myers Beach, announces the 3rd BAT YAM-TEMPLE OF THE ISLANDS: Boler, associate pastor. T he deadline for applications for Barb Coons of Cape Coral has been zens for 88 years. There are various ship dues. Sunday worship service: 10 a.m. full wor- Annual Choral Fest volunteer church Shabbat worship services will be held at the Bailey Society grant cycle of named office manager at the opportunities with flexible options. Because the organization believes the Sanibel Congregational Church every ship service and Sunday School. Child choir workshop to be held in the the Community Foundation of Three Join care provided. T Foundation. Volunteers may work directly with girls that female role models are especially Friday evening at 8 p.m. 472-4446. Chapel Sanctuary on Saturday, Sanibel-Captiva is Friday, October 27. throughout the year or lend their CHAPEL BY THE SEA: Elevator for easy access. Community For eight years, Ms. Coons was important to young girls during their Church office open Monday through November 11, starting at 9 a.m. and The Foundation, founded in 1999, expertise for a specific short-term pro- Chapin Ln., Captiva. Rev. Donald F. concluding, with a public concert at executive director of the Volunteer formative years, men working directly Friday, Phone 472-0497. will be making grants of up to $1,000 ject or event. with girls are asked to serve as part of . Kokomoor. Nov. 21 - Easter Sun. ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH: 4:30 p.m. to non-profit organizations serving the Foundation Staff Center of Lee County, Inc. Sun. services - 11 a.m. 472-1646. 3559 San-Cap Rd., Rev. Carmen Caruso. She holds all associate's degree Girl Scout troop or group leaders a leadership team that includes women. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, The workshop is designed to help Sanibel and Captiva communities. he Southwest Florida Community are needed most urgently, however, For information or to volunteer, call Sunday Mass - 8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. volunteer church choir directors and Grants will be awarded to agencies from Grand Rapids Junior College and SCIENTIST: Sat. Vigil - 5:30 p.m. Daily Mass, 8:30 Foundation has named three pro- earned both a bachelor's and a mas- other volunteer positions are available: 561-1800 in Fort Myers or toll free at 2950 West Gulf Dr., Sunday - 10:30 a.m.; a.m., Confession - Sat. - 9 a.m., 472-2763. members with vocal techniques, choral serving the residents and/or individuals fessionals to administrative posi- • Trainer/workshop coordinator 800-586-3186. Sunday School - 10:30 a.m., Wednesday - T ter's degree from Western Michigan ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS techniques, issues concerning the older who work on the islands. tions. 7:30 p.m.; Reading room open May University. • Driver Girl Scouts of the USA is the world's EPISCOPAL CHURCH: voice and recruitment of new singers. Grant applications are available by The trio will also serve with the • Chaperone through October Wednesday only 10 a.m. 2304 Periwinkle Way Most topics will be covered during the The Southwest Florida Community preeminent organization for girls, with to 1 p.m.472-8684. calling the Foundation Office at Bonita Springs Community Foundation • Fund-raiser The Rev. R. David Purvis, Rector morning and afternoon rehearsals of Foundation is a 24-year-old public a membership of more than 3.6 million GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF Sunday: 7:30 & 9:30 a.m., Holy Eucharist 274-5900. Applications must be and the Community Foundation of • Guest speaker girls and adults. Girl Scouts of about ten anthems that will be sung on received in the Foundation office by 4 foundation with assets of more than SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: Weekdays: Wed., 9 a.m. Eucharist with Sanibel-Captiva, affiliate foundations of $21 million. The Foundation maintains • Mentor/advisor (especially to help Gulfcoast Florida, Inc. is chartered by Rev. Johannes L. Jacobse, Presbyter Healing the final concert. Mid day classes may p.m. on October 27 to be eligible for the Southwest Florida Community more than 155 funds created by indi- girls with specific badge require- Girl Scouts of the USA and serves over Orthros 9:30 a.m. Liturgy 10:30 a.m. Thurs., 7:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist 472-2173 address rehearsal techniques, directing consideration. 481-2099. Foundation. viduals, corporations, and organiza- ments) 8,600 girls in Manatee, Sarasota, TEMPLE BETHEL SYNAGOGUE: from the keyboard and "singing what Completed applications may be Diane Connell of Cape Coral has • Translator PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH: 16225 Winkler Rd. 433-0018. Rabbi Bruce you preach." tions to provide charitable assistance to Charlotte, DeSoto, Lee, Collier and 17625 Pine Ridge Road, Ft. Myers. Pastor Diamond. Fri., - 8 p.m. mailed to the Community Foundation been named assistant director. non-profit organization. • First-aider Hendry counties.^ The clinician for the day will be of Sanibel-Captiva, 12734 Kenwood Walter Still, 437-2599. Sun. Worship 9:30 UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS • Ms. Connell has served as program Further information about the three • Event director a.m. Bible Study 8:45 a.m. A congregation Anna Laura Page who currently resides Lane, Suite 72, Fort Myers, FL 33907 SOCIETY OF THE ISLANDS: director for the foundation since last Foundations is available by calling • Nature consultant of Evangelical Lutheran Church in (UU OF THE ISLANDS) in Sherman, Texas. Anna Laura or delivered to the Foundation's office October. She had been director of America. Services held 1st Sun. of the month -Next received a bachelor's and master's 274-5900.* • Cultural awareness instructor SANIBEL COMMUNITY CHURCH: at the same address. Office hours are planning and' Allocations for United meeting Nov. 5, in Fellowship Hall at degree in music from the University of Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 1740 Periwinkle Way, 472-2684. Sanibel Congregational Church of Christ, Way of Lee County. New Pastor, Dr. Edward VanderHey 2050 Periwinkle Way. Kentucky. She is a composer, clinician 4 p.m. ' A native of Illinois, Ms. Connell Volunteers Sunday Worship Hours: Potluck dinner held last Sun. of the month and organ recitalist. She has served on The Community Foundation of holds a bachelor of science degree in (f your hair isn't becoming to you999 8 a.m. Communion Worship Service at members home. 472-4855. the Southern Baptist Hymnal Sanibel-Captiva administers a collection business administration from Indiana Needed For 9 a.m Contemporary Worship Service with UNITARIAN CHURCH FORT MYERS: Committee and is an annual ASCAP of private funds for local philanthropic Children's Ministry (Praise Team & Band) 13411-Shire Lane (north of Daniels) University and a master's degree in Standards Award winner. purposes. Proceeds from the funds are business administration from Girl Scouts You should be coming to us. 10 to 10:30 a.m. Fellowship "Kadam" Lucy James teaches mindful- Full or partial church choirs are wel- 10:30 a.m. Traditional Service ness through Buddhist meditation every Northwestern University. irls are on a waiting list to join Sanibel Beauty Salon & Nail Department Child care available at all services as well Friday, 7 to 8:30 p.m. 362-2030. come. Individuals and directors are also Carol McLaughlin of Cape Coral is welcome. A group of over 100 singers Girl Scouting. Why? Simply (941)472-1111 • (941)395-2022 as during Sunday School time. UNiTY OF THE ISLANDS: the new program director. because there aren't enough Girl Other weekday opportunities for Worship Will discontinue service on Sanibel at the is expected. Pre-registration is required. —Sanibel Island— G Nearly 50 years of complete & professional hair & nail care.for the entire family. Sanibel Congregational Church. Please She formerly was assistant director Scout leaders. For girls to benefit from and Prayer: Prayer group at 1 p.m. on The registration fee is $25 and includes of the Alpha Center Charter School in Nowhere else can you have this much fun Mondays in the Family Life Center. join us at our service in Fort Myers, music and meals. More information Girl Scouting, they need the guidance Sunday 9a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 pm. BOOKSHOP Port Charlotte and administrative direc- of concerned, caring adults. Girl Scouts and leave looking Soooo good! 278-1511. can be obtained by calling the Chapel A Great Place To Be Stranded tor of the Lee County Alliance for the Sanibel's First & Finest... In Bailey's Shopping Center office at 463-3173.& of Gulfcoast Florida, Inc. needs adult Arts. volunteers to help deliver the Girl Scout Experience Silver Anniversary ypress Lake Presbyterian Church has been "Living God's Presence at Furniture World CThrough Love and Service" for 25 years. The church's Silver 15-30% OFF rty Harrity For Sanibel City Council Anniversary will be celebrated with sev- SELECTED HARD eral special events including an auction which will be held on October 7, at COVER BOOKS 'LOWEST PRICE *«*"'w'»»n»i»d*««i)».o.to~i»14 ii i*« 7 p.m. Best Sellers • Childrens Books • Collectible • COMPLETE SATISFACTION tOSSO^SSSkmit*** Books Stationery • Gifts • Magazines The auction will be held at and special items •NO PRESSURE SALES - FAST, FREE DELIVERY 8260Cypress Lake Drive and admis- sion is free. A wide variety of items will 472-5Z23 be available including vacation pack- 1711 Periwinkle Way 1 •)WEHAVt'AlWIDEISEtECTICK.CF.QUMITYiMANUFflCIURERS.TOCHnQSFFBnliiiifiHii.H.ii'i»HMWMii^r/iiiiin»fiM'i?:i'i['iiiqiyni'jiiiiiiiKiii;iii|M.^ ages, collectibles, art, jewelry, dining www.SanibeIbookshop.com %mm • FleiSteel • Canton • BtrwM waft * Stanley • Lexington »Caprt«t Mow I certificates, and golf packages. 1O - 7 pm /Vlon. - Sat. 1Z - 5 Sun. 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Adv. by Marty Harrity Campaign.;Approved by Marty Harrity..' Page 12 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 13 Hurricane Gordon: For the Birds? Mary Kraemer: From The South Sea To Sanibel by Jim Stevenson, Ph.D. by Brian Johnson collecting. "We were in St. Croix on said. "There's good seafood. That side from the humorous news ciate those contributions to our holiday in the 1960s," she said. "We Florida lobster is just yummy." that my recent article on hurri- ornithology! 'ot long after were walking on the beach and came Libby Grimm, the volunteer coordi- Acane birds may have brought Some birds actually find shelter in The Bailey- across a pile of queen conchs.. .that nator for The Bailey-Matthews Shell about Hurncane Gordon, I was relieved the eye of the storm, which is a rela- N;Matthews was it!" Museum, said Kraemer is an outstand- tively peaceful place. There are even Shell Museum to know that my friends on Sanibel sur- Locals on St. Croix knew how to ing docent. Her years as a second vived the winds, tides and rains fairly times certain species ar,e carried thou- opened in 1995, grade teacher and Sunday School sands of miles from their normal range Mary Kraemer paid make a small hole in the shell to extract well, and that a collective sigh of relief the living animal to eat. Then they teacher in Wisconsin have made her a could be felt over the island We in because they are caught up in hurri- a visit with her hus- natural with visitors. She also served canes that move across the Atlantic band and an old col- tossed the shells in a big heap on the Galveston know a little about hurri- beach. Kraemer took one of those during World War II at several naval canes, and we all know how destructive from Africa These often bring new lege roommate. As bases. species for areas, such as certain alba- she walked through the front door, she queen conchs home, where she has they can be. placed it on a table so you can't really "She's a great volunteer," said So can forest fires, floods, ice ages tross, shearwaters and (I'm not making noticed that the woman at the desk, this up), storm-petrels. Nan Hall, the first volunteer coordina- see the hole. Grimm. "She certainly knows how to and many things Mother Nature dishes communicate information to all ages. Hurricanes also strand all kinds of tor, had her hands full. There were a Kraemer made her first visit to out, and the full fury of her might is as Sanibel in 1968. "Oh, the beach was She has a nice, friendly manner And amazing as it is terrifying. But with as yummy marine animals from fish to lot of visitors standing in line, fidgeting, 1 waiting to go in. full of shells There were shell piles this one thing I like about Mary is she has furious and destructive as the forces of echinoderms all over the coast, setting that great laugh, that infectious laugh." the table for many scavenging sea birds high," she said, putting her hand about nature may be, the resilience of her Kraemer said to her: "Looks like you two feet above the ground. "I really do enjoy it," said Kraemer. Mary Kraemer like gulls to feed like kings for days. need some help!" members overcomes the waters and Her shell collection from Sanibel "You meet some interesting people...I winds of death. Often, sand is moved around and Susan and Jim Cadle Hall took Kraemer seriously, and interior shell. The kids are just fascinat- islands formed, so that sea birds have includes an albino lightning whelk she tell them about the windows (at the top Many people ask, "Where do the asked her to volunteer on the spot. found at Lighthouse Point and an albi- of the Great Hall of Shells, created by ed by the octopus and the squid. "=ft birds go during hurricanes?" The new nesting sites the following spring, usan Cadle found a Junonia on Captiva, Sunday, September 17 after "She followed me into the (Great Hall The Bailey-Matthews Shell where predators do not suspect, and no horse conch she spotted in front of local artist Luc Century). They repre- answer is complicated, but many head Hurricane Gordon blew through. Susan and Jim Cadle are from of Shells) and wouldn't let me go!" sent the sea and the sky and the inter- Museum, located on 3075 Sanibel- unwanted undergrowth is absent. Beach, Virginia.^ Sunset South after a tropical storm. inland. Calmer winds and more shelter S Kraemer agreed to become a docent Does she have a favorite in her collec- action between the two.. People are Captiva Road, is open every day of increase their chances of survival, and Many fish-eating birds also find at The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum very interested in the cephalopods. the week except Monday from bonanzas where vast amounts of high tion? "No, not really," she said. "I think even birds such as Brown Pelicans, and started work on July 3, 1996. She they're all beautiful!" Most people don't know they have an 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The phone number who seldom visit any inland locations, water drain back into the gulf. Trapped These "natural disasters" are very has been a steady presence at the is 395-2233. frequent fly many miles inland for shel- fish make their race to the sea, running ADVANCED COASTAL museum ever since then, showing up Back in the days when she and her important agents of natural selection husband lived in Wisconsin, they made ter. Other sea birds, such as gulls and a gauntlet of herons, egrets and other that weed out the weak and unfit. Sad NAVIGATION COURSE once a week to greet and instruct visi- terns, head along the coast away from picivores on the way. These predators tors. a break from the frozen tundra for the but true. And if you are thankful that Edison Community College tropics whenever they could. They trav- the storm until it finally passed over learned this behavior each day just after few birds seemed to lose their lives dur- September 30 - November 11, 2000 Kraemer moved to Sanibel with her land, as Mr. Gordon did. elled to the , the 10.30 a m. Island Cruise high tide, and apply that knowledge to ing the hurricane, simply thank that 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturdays husband in 1973 from the state of and the South Pacific. She In fall, loads of songbirds head south Wisconsin. They lived at Sunset South, to Useppa or Cabbage Key the shorelines after hurricanes. same "survival of the fittest" that's hap- $45 includes textbook & workbook remembers the spider conchs, the for Florida, migrating along the coast Fish-eating birds also profit from pened for eons.^ one of the first condos on the island, 4 00 pm. Dolphin Watch Cruise This class is provided by the U S Coast Guard cowries and the eel grass from the for their tropical wintering grounds. hurricanes because these storms tend Jim Stevenson is director of the Galveston before heading over to Fort Myers in island of Tonga in the South Pacific. However, during the weekend of Auxiliary Flotilla 9-10 Ft Myers/Cape Coral. 1979. Sunset Serenade Cruise to re-stock ephemeral ponds with fish, Bird Club, Galveston, Texas He can be To register, call Edison Community College One of the shells in the worldwide Gordon, the east winds well ahead of with Island Musicians which may have become absent of fish reached at 409-737-4081 489-9235. For additional information call She remembers the point in time exhibit at the museum, the commercial call for departure time the storm blew a mother load of during drought. This provides many Ken O'Keefe at 542-8323 when she became interested in shell trochus (Trochus niloticus), is just like migrants over toward the western gulf, more places to fish and more niches a specimen she found on a beach in and we Texans had a field day! There for myriads of wading and swimming Fiji. were even some fall specialties such as fish-eaters. Kraemer is still on the hunt for Connecticut, Black-throated Blue and But maybe the greatest contribution Praine Warblers that normally pass shells. 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Through linked pro- Celebrate for these free events. options are available. grams of stewardship, education and International Coastal Cleanup Kayak Adventure, Saturday, Estuaries - areas where rivers meet research, the 25 National Estuarine National September 30, 9 to 11:30 a.m.: the ocean - are vital components to the Research Reserves within the system Just In The Nick Of Time Sanibel-Captiva Conservation world's ecosystem. They are unique enhance informed management and Estuaries Day Foundation. Celebrate National environments that serve as nursery scientific understanding of the nation's by Brian Johnson trickle into the Sanibel-Captiva Estuaries Day with a guided kayaking grounds for two-thirds of the fish and estuarine and coastal habitats. Rookery he Charlotte Harbor National elissa Upton, the Nature Center Conservation Foundation (SCCF) just tour of Buck Key and Pine Island shellfish consumed by Americans, Bay NERR is located in southwest before 8 a.m. Upton, who was wide Estuaiy Program is pleased to Sound. Learn how mangrove and back improve water quality by filtering pollu- Florida. Manager at SCCF, was won- announce a variety of recreation- dering about Hurricane Gordon awake by then, got the volunteers orga T bay estuary systems functions, the tants, act as buffers to protect shore- National Estuaries Day is an annual M nized. She sent them off to three differ- al and educational activities in commu- lines from erosion and flooding, and human history of the area, and the celebration that takes place during in the early hours of the morning of nities along the shore of the Charlotte ent sites: Bowman's Beach, Gulfside spectacular wildlife that inhabit these provide essential food and habitat for Coast Weeks, an annual three-week September 16. Would it hit Sanibel? If Harbor watershed. The events are it didn't, would bands of rain spoil the City Park and the first island on the waters. Call 472-2329 to register. birds, fish and other wildlife. celebration that provides people the being coordinated in celebration of Coastal Cleanup? Sanibel Causeway. There is a nominal charge and stable Since its inception in 1988, chance to recognize and honor the National Estuaries Day - a day that Four buses with school children kayaks will be used and paddling National Estuaries Day has strength- beauty of our coasts. Coast Weeks These thoughts were on the minds highlights the importance of estuaries arrived during the course of the mom- instruction will be provided. The trip ened the partnership between National 2000 will be observed from September of many people connected to the as coastal resources. event, but perhaps none more than ing. The kids represented Cape departs from Captiva Island. Estuary Program (NEP) and National 16 to October 9 and includes many Upton, who was in charge of Coastal Elementary, Heights Elementary, The Charlotte Harbor NEP is Estero Bay Boat Trip, Estuarine Research Reserve System other events, including cleanups. Mirror Lakes Elementary and Lehigh pleased to announce ... Cleanup on Sanibel, for the first time. Cape Elementary students pick up trash at Gulfside City Park: Peter Szakaiy, Saturday, September 30, 8:30 (NERR). The two programs protect The Charlotte Harbor National "I got up at four in the morning!" she Senior High. There were also young- Dawn Roseberry, Celeste Rotonda, Jenyce Guzman. Teacher Bobbi Shanks Birding on Little Pine Island, a.m. and 11 a.m.: more than 50 estuarine habitats that Estuary Program is a partnership of cit- said sters from The Sanibel School and Cub stands at back Saturday, September 30, 8 to WCI Communities, 498-8289. WCI have been federally designated as living izens, elected officials, resource man- Scout Pack #33. 9:30 a.m.: resources. The dark rain clouds, which had Communities, Inc., a community devel- agers, and commercial and recreational "It was nice when all the kids Charlotte Harbor Aquatic & State gathered during the course of the immediate results from your action," opment corporation headquartered in NEP was established in 1987 to resource users working to improve the showed up," said Upton. "They Buffer Preserves. Hike across the high Friday before, never really broke. said Upton. "And it's a good educa- Bonita Springs, will offer free, guided identify, restore, and protect nationally water quality and ecological integrity of brought a lot of good energy." marsh and look for early fall migrants There was some drizzle, and the sky tional event. The kids who came out to 90-minute boat tours of Estero Bay in significant estuaries of the United the greater Charlotte Harbor water- with Bob Repenning, CHA&SBP pro- looked threatening, but Mother Nature In the end, the weather turned into clean up are not as apt to throw ciga- honor of National Estuaries Day. More States. The program is part of the shed. A cooperative decision-making gram coordinator, who will explain the paused long enough for the Coastal an advantage. A cool breeze came off rette butts out the window or pollute. tours will be added if needed. Environmental Protection Agency. process is used by the Management ecology of 'a Florida salt marsh and its Cleanup to get completed. the Gulf of Mexico and clouds blocked They may say something to others who 2000 First Annual Estuary Day Unlike traditional regulatory approach- Conference to address diverse resource "I thought it turned out great," said the sun. It made for pleasant conditions (do litter) - it's a ripple effect." importance to year-round and winter es to environmental protection, the management concerns in the 4,400 migrant bird populations. Call Paddle, Sunday, October 8, Upton. "There was a lot of enthusi- and no one got burned or overheated. Out on Captiva, a group from South 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.: NEP targets a broad range of issues square mile study area. After combing the beaches for sev- 575-5861 to register for this free and encourages communities to devel- asm." Seas collected trash and debris. Charlotte Harbor Aquatic & State For more information about any of eral hours and putting the trash they event. op common solutions. In 1995, It was the Center for Marine Numerous adult volunteers from both Buffer Preserves. Join the Friends of these events, call the phone number found in bags, the volunteers returned Mucking about in Matlacha Charlotte Harbor was recognized as an Conservation's 14th Annual ends of the island pitched in. the Charlotte Harbor Aquatic listed for each event or visit the NEP to SCCF for hot dogs, fruit, chips and Pass, Saturday, September 30, "estuary of national significance" and International Coastal Cleanup. The "We had a great turnout despite the Preserves, Inc. on their inaugural annu- web site at: beverages. They sat outside on the bal- 9:30 a.m. to noon: became a National Estuary Program. t event has become the largest cleanup weather," said Upton. "We were happy George Quiroz, Marc Mongelut and al canoe/kayak paddle through the www.charlotteharbornep.com.£ cony. One of the teachers remarked to Charlotte Harbor Aquatic & State of beaches and waterways in the world, about that. It went smoothly. "# Joshua Santiago quiet backwaters along the mangrove NERRS is a protected-areas network Upton that she heard one of her girls Buffer Preserves. Wade into the estu- drawing on 350,000 volunteers. By It was the Center for Marine shore of Matlacha Pass Aquatic of federal, state, and local partnerships. say, who was celebrating her birthday ary at low tide for a closer look at the the end of the day, volunteers from Conservation's 14th Annual Preserve. Call 575-5861 to register. The program was created with the on Saturday: "This is my birthday pre- creatures buried beneath the sand, clus- around the globe had picked up mil- International Coastal Cleanup. The There is a nominal charge. Easy, inter- 1972 passage of the Coastal Zone lions of pounds of trash. sent to Sanibel." event has become the largest cleanup tered within an oyster shell, swimming On Sanibel, volunteers began to "It's a good event because you see of beaches and waterways in the world, among seagrass blades or hidden in a drawing on 350,000 volunteers. By tangle of mangrove roots. the end of the day, volunteers from Environmental Specialists Judy Ott and ADULT H around the globe had picked up mil- Betty Gilpin will introduce the ecology Sells o)ea IF OUR SEAPOOD WERE lions of pounds of trash. of a southwest Florida estuary on this "An Ocean Boutique" 10 ea. ANY FRESHER, WE WOULD On Sanibel, volunteers began to exploration along the mangrove shore. '0R$2l BE SERVING IT UNDER 0 °- W Send Hbifo ^tttneU & "pamilif 7» WATER R 0 trickle into the Sanibel-Captiva Call 575-5861 to register for this A event. Sanibel & Worldwide Shells • Corals & Exotic Sealife Conservation Foundation (SCCF) just Shell Mirrors • Gifts • Jewelry * Lamps THE IAZY FLAMINGO W O before 8 a.m. Upton, who was wide Wade into Charlotte Harbor or Beautiful Downtown Cape Elementary School students Solitudes® Tapes & CDs • Craft Supplies • Hats Santivj awake by then, got the volunteers orga- Lemon Bay, Saturday, September Sweats • T-Shirts • Cover-ups nized. She sent them off to three differ- 30, 9:30 a.m. to noon: 6520-C Pine A\ enue B said Upton. "And it's a good educa- Handmade Xmas Ornaments 472-53^3 A ent sites: Bowman's Beach, Gulfside Charlotte Harbor Environmental TWO SANiBEL LOCATIONS City Park and the first island on the tional event. The kids who came out to r LAZY FLAMINGO II R Center (CHEC). Search for aquatic crit- Sanibel Causeway. clean up are not as apt to throw ciga- ters that reside in the shallow water at Beautiful Downtown OPEN 7 DAYS Four buses with school children rette butts out the window or pollute. Lemon Bay (Englewood) or Charlotte Sanibel They may say something to others who 9 til 9:30 PM 1036 Periwinkle Way arrived during the course of the morn- Harbor (Ponce deLeon Park, Punta (do litter) - it's a ripple effect." 1157 Periwinkle Way 2422 Periwinkle Way 4^2-6939 ing. The kids represented Cape Gorda) with staff from the Cedar Point Out on Captiva, a group from South 472-6991 808 •Taste of The Islands* Elementary, Heights Elementary, Environmental Park, 475-0769 at CUSTOM DESIGNED SHELL CRAFT J^f ° Mirror Lakes Elementary and Lehigh Seas collected trash and debris. Lemon Bay and staff from Alligator Ask About Our Wholesale Department People's Choice Award 1991, 1992, 1993, 199-1, 1995 & 1998 • Best Seafood 1996 ( Numerous adult volunteers from both PITCHCERS OF BEER $4.00 -10 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT EVERY NIGHT j Senior High. There were also young- Creek Site, 575-5435 in Charlotte sters from The Sanibel School and Cub ends of the island pitched in. LAZY FLAMINGO LT HAS ESPN 2 Scout Pack #33. "We had a great turnout despite the "It was nice when all the kids weather," said Upton. "We were showed up," said Upton. "They happy about that. It went smoothly. "# brought a lot of good energy." THE GREAT ISLAND GETAWAY In the end, the weather turned into IK ©in The Hang J4f an advantage. A cool breeze came off the Gulf of Mexico and clouds blocked the sun. It made for pleasant conditions and no one got burned or overheated. Lights Out After combing the beaches for sev- Yes, We Will Divide By Two! Fresh total Seatttai, Steaks, Chicken, Pasta, Tropical Island eral hours and putting the trash they For Sea Turtles found in bags, the volunteers returned ea turtle nesting season 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. • Includes Cart • Accepting All Golf Cards fn Prinks & Raw Bat, Buyers, Otihn Rings, Soups & Salads, to SCCF for hot dogs, fruit, chips and 5 is going on now through beverages. They sat outside on the bal- Valid Through 9/30/00 , Famous Fried Green Tomatoes, Homemade % Lime Pie October 31. Please turn cony. One of the teachers remarked to S your lights out on beaches for , - Upton that she heard one of her girls ft Jl "We Love Families & Large Parties!" • Carryout & Catering nesting turtles and hatchlings, and say, who was celebrating her birthday Voted From Periwinkle, make a right or left on Donax, go to stop sign, remove beach furniture after dark. If tp LUNCH • DINNER • HAPPY HOUR 3 - 5PM on Saturday: "This is my birthday pre- Sanibel's you see a sea turtle nest, do not disturb im sent to Sanibel." Best make a right on Middle Gulf Drive, go straight to Beachview Estates Ml SlitlGAN^ Periwinkle Way, Sanibel it. If you have questions, please call the "It's a good event because you see Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Golf Li hnmvLACEWEhT 472-0606 • 11 AM - 10 PM immediate results from your action," Foundation at 472-2329.# Course! GOLF CLUB • 472-2626 Page 17 Pa9e 16 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Memorial For BeBe CROW Case Of The Week: Cormorant submitted by Anita Pmder, CROW Staff by Brian Johnson

nimals are hit by cars so often other debris. that you can forget they face CROW anesthetized the cormorant Aother dangers too. A cormorant at once Deitschel wanted to search the brought into CROW on August 31 ran wound to see if the teeth had punc- into a living predator and he has the tured the abdomen She used her fin- scars to prove it. ger to probe the abdomen cavity, The cormorant was picked up by a which she found intact. man named Tony on Fort Myers CROW cleaned the wound to Beach The bird was struggling in the remove bacteria and debris. It is diffi- cult to flush such a deep cut because surf. r jH^to The cormorant, an adult, arrived in the bacteria can creep far into the mus- fair body condition. This was unusual, cle and tissue. said CROW Veterinarian PJ Deitschel, Then Deitschel had to make a deci- who has been treating a lot of emaciat- sion: close the wound or leave it open? ed juveniles. It is beneficial to suture a wound Job number one was treating the because it heals faster, there is less massive gash running from his leg to scarring and there is no exposure to his chest. "He was obviously attacked new bacteria. But closing a wound that by some predator," said Deitschel. "He is still infected can be lethal In the end, had a huge wound " Deitschel made a compromise she put eBe," CROW's long-time permanent brown pelican, died on Monday, Deitschel could see the teeth marks sutures in the area over the abdomen Cormorant |Ag 28, 2000 from a respiratory disease. Found down in the cora- around the gash, which took the shape and left the rest open. 'pound on Friday afternoon for the first time, Bebe was brought into of a mouth She could not determine if Since then CROW has monitored tained some type of neurological dam- By the end of the week the cor- CROW's intensive care clinic for treatment. She was placed on heat and given the attacker had been an alligator or a the open wound. They "debride it" on age - the predator, she speculated, morant showed signs of recovery He antibiotics through the weekend. Sadly, Bebe died Monday morning in spite of shark or some other animal. She thinks a daily basis, meaning they flush it with may have flopped him on his head dur- hungrily ate sardines on his own and heroic efforts of the staff to pull her through the cormorant was probably attacked a saline fluid and scape away dead tis- ing the attack. He showed "dull menta- looked more normal. Deitschel expects BeBe came to CROW in 1990 because of a BB gunshot wound right between by an animal in the water rather than, sue. The body's inflammatory response tion," which is unusual for cormorants; him to return to full strength. "He is the eyes. While there was no visible damage to her skull, BeBe could not see out say, a raccoon or a bobcat The leg is to send white blood cells to the area, even when affected by red tide, they wandering around the clinic in the of either eye. It soon became apparent that she was an overtly healthy animal and wound was about 2x2 inches in size. which creates a puss. Deitschel admin- act in an aggressive fashion. morning and looking alert and bright," readily adapted to life as a blind bird in the pelican compound. It also became "There was quite a lot of oozing istered an antibiotic to help the cor- Deitschel gave him fluids by a tube she said.3^ apparent that BeBe was a "HAM"! Every time visitors approached the cage and blood," said Deitschel. morant fight infection and pain medica- Cormorants and other sea birds pos- CROW is located across the road took a picture, BeBe would hear the shutter click or the camera whirr and come sroRe & care She estimated that the attack had tion to help him endure the discomfort sess a salt gland that allows them to from the "Ding" Darling National to pose by the gate. Soon tour guides going to visit school classrooms started tak- taken place within 24 hours of his of the gash and the scrubbing. drink salt water. These glands get rid of Wildlife Refuge on Sanihel-Captwa ing BeBe along to visit the children. In part because she was blind and in part due furnishings and accessories arrival at CROW. The salt water from At first he did not want to eat and the salt. Interestingly, they shrink when Road Tours run at 11 a m to her very outgoing personality, these tnps did not cause her undo stress and, if the Gulf of Mexico was good for the CROW had to hand-feed him. the animal spends extensive time in Volunteers are q/mays welcome and Continued on page 33 wound, she said, but not the sand and Deitschel suspects he may have sus- bodies of fresh water. can reach CROW at 472-3644 from around the world romanfic • eclectic Playing September 7 - October 7 bistro style cuisine lunch • dinner Grooviri Tdd'vTMf Rockin 60s open every day 10a • lOp 50a THE Place to Watch Football on Sanibel reservations suggested featuring 10 Big Screen TV's "SEAFOOD • %)P»ORTS • "SPIRITS 8 Satellite Receivers Now Open at 11:30 Saturday <& Sunday featuring $1.00 Draft Bud & Lite • $4.00 Pitchers* Join up for a fun-filled trip back to a gentler time 1/2 Price Appetizers Sunday Night!** during the innocence of the 50's, then on to the more ¥ political, soul-searching 60's. 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KESTfiflRflHT&FlSHMflKBtET_ www.broadwaypalm.com Fish Market Open at 11 am (2 pm Sun) Restaurant Open 5:00 -9:30 7 days Dimcity ON Thi Gulf ©f Malm Wtaitf TIE SUM SETS 472-3128 703 Tarpon Bay Rd (Across from the Post Office) Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 19 Page 18 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Maritime Trivia Sanibel And Captiva Fishing by Bryan Henry by Captain Rick Silhavy he African lungfish has both ast year was one and the black grouper showing up in lungs and gills, and walks on its of the best about six weeks when the water cools Tfins. jrouper fishing down. The only thing that has prohibit- The South American marbled hatch- years that we have ed us from catching more fish is the etfish is the only fish that can achieve WITHIN TE-M had around here in weather. Between hurricanes, water- powered flight. Unlike flying fish, many, many years, spouts, thunderstorms, and lightning, it which merely glide through the air, the but this season may has been pretty rough out there. Most hatchetfish can fly by flapping its pec- prove to be even bet- of the best fishing has been between 5 toral fins very rapidly. They can make ter. In the last several miles and 20 miles out in anywhere brief flights of up to five feet to escape weeks, we have been putting a lot of from 35 to 40 feet of water. predators. keeper grouper back in the water The snapper have been just as good. The giant beluga of the Caspian and because we have caught so many. That The mangrove snapper have been Black Seas and the Volga River is the is something that rarely happens. The everywhere and are best caught on world's largest species of sturgeon, red grouper have been so good that we shrimp and small pieces of squid. The weighing up to 3,000 pounds. are wearing our arms out reeling them lane snapper are the next best, and of In 16th-century France, during the in. They are hitting live bait and squid, course the grunts will drive you crazy siege of La Rochelle, the Huguenots but the cutbaits, such as frozen sar- sometimes. We have had some nice used oysters as projectiles after their dines, seem to do the best. When we catches of triggerfish in the same areas. ammunition was depleted. The yellowtail snapper are out on the clean these grouper their stomachs are Mary and Paul Jennings, Dan Wesolowski, Rich Jennings from and Men need ten pounds of fish, the full of crabs, shrimp, and baitfish, and reefs in the deeper water around 80 to equivalent of 10,000 pounds of phyto- 100 feet deep. Larry Piper of Delray Beach, Florida said they had their best day fishing "Ever!" you wonder why they even wanted to aboard the Predator- Mate Captain Lamar Williams is in the back trying to display plankton, to produce one pound of hit your bait. Anyway it has been great King mackerel are seen out there the whole catch. They released another 30 fish to catch another day. They did human flesh. _ ,' • and we are looking forward to the gag busting up the bait schools on top, and not let three or numerous thunderstorms ruin their day. Canada's east coast is closer to London than to its own west coast. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia hitting the schools of Spanish mackerel. can be seen from the moon, but con- The Spanish mackerel are all good size trary to popular belief, the Great Wall THE 6ANI5EL I6LAND themselves. There have been a larger of China cannot. number of king mackerel hanging out U.S. President Grover Cleveland w on the Edison Reef along with the bar- was an avid fisherman, and wrote COMMEMORATIVE COIN COMPANY racuda lately. The fall run of the king Fishing and Shooting Sketches mackerel will be real strong in 4 to 6 (1906). weeks as the water begins to cool and A mother dolphin burps her calf by We have the largest circulation of any weekly newspaper is proud to announce their Limited Edition &f||J they head south. Be ready with your thumping its stomach with her snout.^ on the islands trolling lures and live bait once you find Native (Shells of 6anibel series. '3? out where they are at. All in all we are looking forward to some cooler, drier weather. That will bring some of the The Native (Shells series, along with the fish to the surface to eat who have been hanging in the cooler water at the Native Wildlife and Native Marine Life series, bottom for months. The further from shore that you go the clearer the water were designed and hand-crafted by local will get. The storms have stirred up the water pretty bad at the beaches. artisans. CASUAL FINE DINING Inshore and Backbay: Captain John Btioii AppetUu Carpenito has had some of the best -Andrea tarpon fishing this year just off of the A Taste Of World Cuisine Each annual series represents four unique beaches, catching 4 to 6 of the big sil- 472-1141 ver fish every day. He is amazed to see species found on Sanibel Island or in its the 160 pounders mixed up with the little 20 pounders and fish of all sizes beautiful surrounding waters. Each coin promi- hanging out together. Reports of nice schools of tarpon are coming from JEAN LE BOEUF nently features the year that it was hand- south of Wiggins Pass and down near FT. MYERS NEWS PRESS Naples also. Pine Sound is holding crafted to insure collectibilty. Attractive some nice tarpon schools also. Redfish seem to be the best catch in *•** - SERVICE Collectors Presentation Cases are available. the sound right now and are always hanging around the oyster bars in great numbers and tailing on the flats at high AUTHENTIC NORTHERN ITALIAN CUISINE A "Letter of Authenticity" accompanies: ea^fcjCoilirfco attest to the coins integrity. tides. I talked to one gentleman who FRESHEST FISH &'SEAFOOD picked up a bonefish mixed right in and MEDITERRANEAN FAVORITES We at the (Sanibel Island Commemorative Coin;'C8iS^%ve a heart felt desire to with the redfish last week. 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Page, 2il Island Sun - September 22'; 2000 Page 20 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 plants such as carissa plum, ixora in that can differentiate strains of the The Simple Language Of Orchids Gardening miniature, a few good rare lilies and Genetic same fungal family, such as Puccinia various small blooming bedding plants. carduorum and P. jacea, which attack Oncidium papilio (pa-pil-ee-oh) culture On Sanibel A flagstone walk leading away towards Sleuthing musk thistle and yellow starthistle, the house with a small statue competes respectively. In weed-infested crop diately: discard any water by Hulda Walters the picture. All this is accomplished fields or pastures, for example, scien- Dr. Faye L. Granberry papilio under a large umbrella on my with hard work and the vision of a To Track terrace. It never gets direct sun but not used. ife is just tists hand-collect spore samples to ncidium When the moss is good landscaper. We are so lucky on identify weed pathogens and their extremely bright light. In orchid houses a phase Microscopic I papilio, a they are seen growing near the top of slightly damp I pour the you are Sanibel to have so many visionaries. whereabouts. They also examine the species and "L 1 just trimmed back the lantana in two Oi the house. This does not constitute that water through the moss going spores under a microscope, subject an epiphytic orchid, of my flower beds. As I have mentioned Weed Warriors the plant is in the sun as these areas that has excellent through... You'll get them to biochemical tests, and scruti- called the Butterfly drainage. That is all I do. before, this is a good native plant, but it ertain fungi and other microbes nize infected plants for tell-tale disease are often covered with materials that over it — before orchid, blooms on a filter out the rays of the sun. The two blooms on you criticize some- will take over quickly if you don't keep it that attack invasive weeds offer symptoms. But the results can be long wiry like stem pruned back. It is always full of buds and an environmentally friendly ambiguous. I have a two gallon plastic watering mine, each on a long one, walk a mile in C that moves in the can I keep filled with water that I use slender stem, are always blooms and as it sends out its runners method of controlling the pesky plants his shoes. That way, DNA fingerprinting offers genetic wind as if perform- for my papilio. The orchid is potted in in bloom. This orchid can if he gets angry, they become rooted. Another native I without resorting to traditional chemi- evidence linking a specific microbial ing a waltz. This recently mentioned is the geiger tree, cal herbicides. Now, Agricultural sphagnum moss in a three inch plastic. bloom its self to death. he'll be a mile away release to a specific disease seen in tar- movement com- pot. I test the dampness of the moss The flower spikes should — and barefoot" also known as the geranium tree. I saw Research Service scientists have devel- get weeds. It also reveals the spread of bined with a yellow it in a nursery last week. Healthy and full oped molecular sleuthing techniques to every week. The moss must not dry out not be removed as they -Author unknown biocontrol microbes and demonstrates spotted flower with nor should it be soggy. The plant must continue to produce flow- I know this is just a bit of nonsense of bloom - it was quite spectacular. monitor these biocontrol agents once their effectiveness in reducing invasive a ruffled brown lip Another plant I enjoyed is the variegated released into the environment. have excellent drainage, good air circu- ers sequentially. All but thought you might like a light weed populations. ARS is the U.S. gives the orchid the Oncidiums are evergreen. mahoe tree. Of course one needs a big ARS plant physiologist Doug Luster lation and extremely bright light with moment in Your day. Wasn't this past Department of Agriculture's principal common name no direct sun. The spikes come out of space for this but it is rather rare, but says their approach can both detect research agency.^ Butterfly orchid. week a wonderful one with many rains To the watering can I add one tea- the base of the pseudob- and now everything looks so good native, so keep your eye open for some and identify a weed pathogen's unique The Oncidium of these delightful plants. Visiting various spoon of Dyno-Gro plus one drop of ulb. They are flexible, {Including our water bills). Due to my genetic "fingerprint" using polymerase papilio is featured in numerous, more arching, and can be three nurseries is always fun and a good way chain reaction (PCR), amplified frag- elaborate, orchid books. This one fea- Superthrive. Yes, one drop, more recent illness. I still cannot go out in The Art Of could create serious problems. to five feet in length. the sun, so can only work in the early to get new ideas even if, like me, you ment length poymorphism (AFLP), ture can make a person shy away from just look and don't come home with DNA sequencing, molecular marking, owning this orchid. I have been Superthrive, not a fertilizer, but use it The orchid should be morning, along with the no-see-ums Natural ;;; as an additive to any fertilizer. It con- repotted in two years in a and mosquitoes but I am keeping up to anything. My family was astonished and other sensitive technologies. intrigued by the papilio for years but when I said I did not fill my car up with This has already resulted in DNA feared I would never be successful in tains fifty vitamins and hormones that well-drained potting mix. some extent with the pruning and save the plant from having to wait to When I repot mine I plan weeding. This time of year everything plants, as that is the norm for me. fingerprints for several isolates, or Gardening keeping it alive. HAPPY GARDENING!^ make life-process complexes, carbon- to use a mixture of fir grows so fast it is difficult to keep up. types, of Myrothecium verncarria, a r. Faye L The papilio is often exhibited in soil fungus that kills morning glories. hydrogen-oxygen groups. Superthrive bark with chopped tree While we were looking among the Granberry, a orchid shows and always receives first fern. I am afraid of keep- Morning glory is a weed that plagues is one of the best additives I know. Oncidium Papilio Majus statues on South 41 recently, we found Caloosa Rare Dwell-known place. People gather around this However, the misuse can cause numer- ing it too wet. I know the a statue of a man with a garden too! in sugarcane and other crops. In field plant lecturer, orchid unique orchid viewing it with awe. studies, spraying redroot- and small- ous problems in orchids. A two ounce rains that blow across it his hand. It was rather unusual so we Fruit Exchange hobbyist, published This is where my story begins. I bottle for $5.89 should last for years. and the high humidity could change the butterfly of similar colors, deceives the checked it out and would you believe he flower-moming glories with an oil- plant writer and cer- decided I would take the chance, invest butterfly into thinking of it as a poten- he Caloosa Rare Fruit Exchange based carrier containing Myrothecium At one drop a gallon this size bottle water content of the potting media. was the Saint of Gardening. How fitting. tified Master about seventy-five dollars and pray. I should make about one thousand gal- tial mate. This method is brought about will hold its monthly meeting on spores proved as lethal to these weeds Gardener, will offer a This tropical orchid, with brilliant His name is St. Fiacre and in 1699 a placed my Oncidium krarnerianum lons. The water should be used imme- hovering flowers that mimic a colored in not only orchids but other plants to church was built in his honor in Paris. Tthe first Tuesday of each month as the herbicide atrazine. Luster con- new course at BIG aid in the process of fertilization. 1 have watched a barren spot void of at the Extension Office back entrance ducted the study with ARS plant ARTS beginning The word Oncidium comes from the at 7:30 p.m. It is located at 3406 Palm pathologist Dana Berner and agrono- Monday, October Dr. Faye L. anything but a bit of shell and gravel Granberry Gkonkos (pad or mass) that refers to being transformed into a spot of beauty Beach Boulevard (Route 80), E. Fort mist Rex Millhollon. 16, at 9:30 a.m. to We've Mastered The Art Of Fine Dining the fleshly callus of the labellum (lip ' Ji over a period of a couple of weeks. It Myers, Terry Park. The October 3 Though used in the lab, DNA finger- 12:30 p.m. Dr. formed by three petals). Native to was to be a new driveway but needed meeting will discuss the annual plant printing is intended to help scientists Granberry holds a B.S. in Horticulture Trinidad and Venezuela this is not a something dramatic to show it off. First sale to be held November 11. Everyone keep close tabs on the spore growth and graduate degrees in Psychology. common orchid. The history is long came a load of boulders of various sizes is welcome. We have a tasting table, and spread, host range and effective- She holds active membership in ten THE and interesting. - and interesting texture. Then a few plant exchange and library. Join us for ness of biocontrol pathogens like local gardening groups holding offices The Oncidiums were introduced into Alexanders and other small palms were an informative session on exotic tropi- Myrothecium once they've been in many. Bringing a wide range of JACARANDA England 1793. The sixth Duke of planted among the boulders. The com- cal fruit trees that grow in this area. released to control weeds. The technol- expertise as a horticulturist, especially SEAFOOD * STEAKS » SPIRITS Devonshire, William George Spencer pletion was the addition of smaller For further information call 731-1430 ogy also allows researchers to pinpoint in the area of soil development and Cavendish, was captivated by the or 694-6304.C and analyze particular DNA regions plants for Sanibel, Dr. Granberry will If it Swims in Florida waters, Oncidium at the Royal Horticultural teach how she has developed a show Society in 1833. He resolved to own garden with numerous orchids and we probably feature it one. This purchase began a lifelong plants using a simple Mother Nature Serving Fresh native Seafood, Beef & Pasta Dishes interest in Oncidium that started the approach. foremost collection of orchids in the Students will learn how to garden Taste of the Islands: world. Choice of without any types of spray or fertilizers - 36 Dining Awards since 1988 including I bought mine at Marilyn's Exotic t » H Beck's, Budweiser, I ' 1 while avoiding insects and weeds, how Best Restaurant for seafood Orchids in Fort Myers. I had to place Amber Bock, Coors Light to develop landscape designs to meet JEAH IE BOEUt & Best Restaurant my name on a waiting list. Other grow- the needs of a Sanibel garden, how to Take a bite out of prime Food:**** ers of this unique plant may vary in Atmosphere: **** for all reasons. develop a healthy soil, how to grow ll3e Sa ibel Service:**** their growing methods. This is what Served with Cole Slaw and Fries. 4:30tilClose vm*.aWmitia™ m alocffaaKxipon1 • - f4Sk " Steakbouse "extends a rare shrubs, annuals, perennials, fruit and fgS£P% night of elegant indulgence." Enjoy "Garden Dining" on works for me. other trees and the culture of orchids. V V Sanibel's only outdoor screened-in The Sanibel Captiva Orchid Society The fee for the 6 week series (October Best Wine list 1998 Taste of the Islands Award meeting and Orchid Show will resume 4 - 7 P.M. • CHOOSE FROM 5 ENTREES f>' Patio with Raw Bar Smoothies • EggsYour Way«Omelettes • Banana Pancakes • Belgian Waffles Tropical Island Quiche 16 through November 20) is $60. on October 16, at 1:30 p.m. at the Single session $15. Gulfs bore Life Magazine, -January 1999 Seafood Benedict • Breakfast Burrilos • Espresso' Cappuccino' Lattes • And Much More! '•Best Steaks in lee On." Lounge open 4 p.m. • Happy Hour daily 4 -7 p.m. Sanibel Community Center. The meet- 2075 Periwinkle Way #14 '!As good as any Breakfast in the World" Call early to register, BIG ARTS, ings are open to the public to attend Served 8 - 11:30 am Daily 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel Serving dinner 5 - .10p.m. nightly and to exhibit their orchids. Marilyn Periwinkle Place Live Entertainment Nightly Shoppirg Center 395-0900.# Burpee, one of the top lecturers of Periwinkle Way— Reservations si(ggesied 8:30 - 12:30 Sun. & Mon. Charlie Jenkins Band South Florida, will present a workshop family Friends In Service Here on the culture of orchids.^ Congregational F Serving exclusively [iSDA 8:30 - 12:30 Tues., Wed. & Thurs. Bohemian Rhapsody Church 8:30 - 12:30 Fri. & Sat. Reggae with Tropical Breeze Dr. Granberry is President of the Sanibel- FISH Lines Prime Grade Beef. Captiva Orchid Society. She is a well-known f you or someone you know would Orchid hobbyist, lecturer, writer, and a Master ..v. erl • Banana Splits Also sewing native fish, shrimp, Dinner Daily 5:00 -10:00 p.m. ',.:i?£e appreciate a daily morning reassur- Gardener. She holds a B.S. degree in •Waffle Cones ance phone call from a FISH lobster & chicken dishes. 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Community Coordinating Council in Wit focuses on Dr. Vivian Bearing, involved with this nationally acclaimed. "a little dab of doo-wop". Members of Benefit Performance For SWFAS 2000 Ph D,, a captivating, complex, and production. We are especially pleased Brylcream include John Mina, Tom Children's Make reservations today for heatre Conspiracy presents the intimidatingly intelligent scholar who is to announce the partnership during the Welter, Randy Porter, Billy Dee and Camelot, playing at Broadway Palm world premiere of Impostors by miles above her colleagues and light month of September, National Richie Beattie. Brylcream was formed Auditions For Dinner Theatre from October 12 Justin Warner of Washington, years above her students. A scholar of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness in 1992 and performs a wide variety of T seventeenth-century sacred poetry — Month." through November 18 Tickets are $20 DC. The hilarious comedy, a Finalist in 50's songs. Band member Billy Dee The Nutcracker to $39. Call 278-4422 for reserva- specifically the Holy Sonnets of John Florida Rep plans a variety of events. says, "Brylcream transports people the theater company's Third Annual he Barbara B. Mann Performing tions Tickets can be purchased at the New Play Contest, will be presented for Donne — Dr. Bearing's intrepid intel- associated with Wit, including an back to the days when life was simpler theatre box office at 1380 Colonial lect and clever wit have been her great- intense schedule of audience talk backs and the music was happy and inno- Arts Hall will be hosting auditions two weeks only, September 21 through for the Sarasota Ballet's The Boulevard in Fort Myers or on-line at. October 1, at the Foulds Theatre in est companions. Now in the final after the performances with the actors, cent." They have opened shows for T 3 Nutcracker on Sunday, October 8, at www broadwaypalm.com. & Fort Myers stages of terminal cancer, she knows of as well as professional consultants from Bill Haley and the Comets, The no other choice but to pursue her ill- 12 p.m. at the Mann Hall. The playwright will be in Fort Myers Southwest Florida Regional Medical Tokens, Three Dog Night, The Four ness with the same probing mind Center. Tops and The Temptations. Both local boys and girls will be for the play's final rehearsals and world Submitting herself to a crash course of needed to play the roles of Soldiers, premiere. Warner, Director Bill Taylor, Student ticket prices for Wit will Brylcream will serenade Broadway Bluegrass Bash experimental chemotherapy, Vivian only be $5 each. Due to mature subject Palm audiences prior to the perfor- Mice and Party Guests in the ballet. and the cast will also be on hand for Bearing comes to a profound under- Sarasota Ballet's The Nutcracker will > discussions with the audience following matter, audience members must be IS mance on Friday, September 22, from Scheduled standing about life in a beautiful, devas- or older. 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. be featuring the live music of the the performances on September 21, Southwest Florida Symphony and tating, theatrical climax that audiences Wit will open on March 16, 2001 Yesterdays, a revue of the rockin' ut your tappin' shoes on! Seven 22 and 23. can never forget. Chorus for the first time this year. talented local bluegrass bands are Impostors is an unusual comedy and close April 8. Performances run 50s and groovin' 60s, plays now The Times referred to through October 7 at Broadway Palm, Artistic Director Robert de Warren Pslated to perform at the fall about family faith and neurobiology. Tuesday through Saturday nights at brings back his extraordinary company Esterofest during the weekend of After two brothers are in a car acci- Wit as "the kind of experience of 8 p.m. with Wednesday and Sunday Dinner Theatre. Performances are which legends are made"; The Wall Wednesday through Sunday evenings of dancers in this lavish and traditional October 20 through 22 Esterofest - dent, one is seriously injured and starts matinees at 2 p.m. there will also be production of the Tchaikovsky master- also known as the Estero River to believe his obnoxious father and dot- Street Journal wrote, "Fiercely funny, Saturday matinees at 2 p.m. on March with selected matinees. Ticket prices Camelot wildly uplifting, Wit is among the finest are $20 to $39. For reservations and piece this year for three performances Bluegrass & Old Time Music Festival - ing mother aren't really who they say 17 and March 24. Ticket information on Friday, December 15 at 7:30 p.m. plays of the decade!" for Wit and the entire Florida show information call 278-4422. roadway Palm presents the classic tale of love, chivalry and the Knights of is celebrated twice a year (April and they are. The show runs September 21 Saturday, December 16 at 2 and 7:30 October) at the Koreshan State through October 8 at the Foulds The PattyJBerg Cancer Center at Repertory Theatre's exciting 2000- Tickets can be purchased at the theatre the Round Table in Camelot, playing October 12 through November 18. box office at 1380 Colonial Boulevard p.m. For further'audition information Historic Site, located at the intersection Theatre, 10091 McGregor .Boulevard, Southwest Fforida Regional Medical 2001 season is available by calling the please call Jeanne Bouchette at 334- BCamelot retells the popular legend of King Arthur, Guinevere and the box office at 332-4488; or toll-free in Fort Myers or at- www broadway- Knights of the Round Table When Lancelot joins the Knights of the Round of U.S. 41 and Corkscrew Road in at the corner of McGregor and Center has "generously included in their 3274 Estero. The music festival takes place Colonial Boulevards in Fort Myers. sponsorship of Wit a grant to make the outside of Lee County at palm.com.^ Table, and falls in love with Guinevere, Arthur's life and kingdom are changed 877-787-8053. Subscription tickets for The drastically. Written by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner (the same team who in a wooded outdoor area on the banks Shows are at 8 p.m., Thursday through play available to students. They have of the beautiful Estero River. Esterofest Saturday with Sunday matinees at also generously offered medical equip- Florida Repertory Theatre is located Nutcracker are available at the Mann brought us Paint Your Wagon, Gigi, and My Fair Lady), this production is filled Box Office or by calling 481-4849 or with mysticism and enchantment. It's great entertainment for the whole family! kicks off on Friday, October 20 with 2 p.m. Tickets are $14; $12 for mem- ment and professional consultation for at the Arcade on Bay Street between bands performing from 7 to 10 p.m. bers of the Lee County Alliance of the the production. Jackson and Hendry Streets in the our toll free number 800-440-7469. On Thursday, October 12, Broadway Palm will host a benefit performance for Sanibel Historical Village Box office hours are from 10 a.m. to Southwest Florida Addiction Services (SWFAS). SWFAS is the oldest and largest Bands also play continuously from 1 to Arts Group rates are available. Theatre Florida Rep's Producing Artistic Entertainment District of historic down- & Museum 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 21. The Conspiracy Inc, is a 501 (c)3 non-profit town Fort Myers.^ 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. comprehensive substance abuse treatment program in Southwest Florida. Since Director, Robert Cacioppo was thrilled Location- Dunlop Rd. next to B.I.G Arts Group sales are available by calling event features Bluegrass Gospel music theater company and the resident the- about the sponsorship, "This partner- 1980, SWFAS has helped more than 45,000 residents in Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hours: Wed.-Sat, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 489-3033 extension 3122.* Glades and Hendry counties rebuild their lives. SWFAS offers treatment and pre-' from 10:30 a.m. until noon on ater company of the Foulds Theatre. ship is a perfect fit. Southwest Florida Sunday, October 22. For more information or to make reser- Regional Medical Center and Florida Yesterdays Sun., 1 p.m. -4 p.m. vention services at all levels of intensity for both youngsters and adults. SWFAS Phone. 472-4648 prides itself in being Southwest Florida's leader in substance abuse treatment and Admission prices to Esterofest are: vations, please call 936-3239.$ Repertory Theatre is a true meeting of ocal disc jockey Jimmy Roberts prevention and was honored as the Human Service Agency of the Year by the $4 per person on Friday, October 20; Medicine and the Arts. We're more from WOLZ/95.3 is hosting a $6 per person on Saturday, October than grateful for their support with this Lperformance of Yesterdays on 21; and only $3.25 per car (up to Wit project." Friday, September 22, at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. Jimmy is the eight persons) on Sunday, October 22. lorida Repertory Theatre is Stephen Royal, President and CEO Dine Amidst An Authentic Reproduction Children under 12 are admitted free. of Southwest Florida Regional Medical midday DJ on WOLZ, and can be pleased to announce that the heard on the air from 10 a.m. until Of A South American Tropical Rainforest Scheduled to perform at Esterofest Patty Berg Cancer Center at Center said, "Wit is the ideal produc- F tion for our hospital to support in every 2 p.m. weekdays SHOP are: Borderline Bluegrass Band, The Southwest Florida Regional Medical Peace River Band, Wild Flowers, Center will be sponsoring Florida Rep's way. When we were approached, we Joining Jimmy Roberts will be the a Bluegrass Central, Rollie & Mickie production of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize were delighted and honored to be capella group Brylcream, performing WINE • SPIRITS • LIQUEURS • FINE CIGARS Scholl, The Moonshiners, and Nub & winning Wit. Florida Rep is also proud Wednesday Thursday ONE OF THEBEST SELECTIONS OFOOMESTIC & JMPORTED WINES ON THE WEST COAST Company. Camping is available at the to announce that this will be the Koreshan State Historic Site for $12 Southwest Florida premiere of the criti- All You (plus tax) per night with electricity, $10 cally acclaimed play. At The Lighthouse Cafe (plus tax) per night without electricity. Can bat Can Eat Acoustic musicians are invited to bring Written by Margaret Edson, the play It takes 700 hens AIA CARTE has garnered a number of awards Snow Crab Prime Rib their instruments and join in parking- working "Real Hard" lot-pickin' jam sessions. including Best Play of the 1998-1999 theatre season by the New York To lay 90,000 eggs a year For more information: Koreshan Drama Critics' Circle, The Lucille for The SPECIALS State Historic Site at 992-0311.* SEAFOOD, PASTA™ STEAKS & SPIRITS Lortel Award for Best Play, and two Lighthouse Cafe's Drama Desk Awards. 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Sanibel Ukranian National Dance Company, September 10, 2002 were made on Swartz will serve out the unex- classical and popular entertainers China's August Rising and the (next to City Hall).* Tuesday. Apired terms of Kathy Boone and BIG ARTS and a spectacular Broadway line- Moscow Boys Choir; virtuosos Yo-Yo S City Councilors approved unani- Dee Serage on the Vegetation he first week of October brings up are among the highlights of the Ma, Andre Watts and Christopher Committee, City Councilors decided mously.^ an increase in activity to the BIG Glass Bead Philharmonic Center for the Arts' Parkening; world-class opera, comedy, Tuesday. TARTS Center. Call 395-0900 to 2000-2001 season, announced this big band, country and more. Expiration of the terms is December register and for supply needs if any. Making At week. The Philharmonic Center for the 31.# Monday, Ballet Stretch with The Phil's star-studded 12th season Arts' 12th-season brochure is available Decisions, Marsha Wagner: October 2 through BIG ARTS includes such hit Broadway shows as at the Philharmonic Center's Customer November 6. 9 to 10 a m Jekyll & Hyde, Cabaret, The Scarlet Service Center Monday through Friday Decisions; or thousands of years beads have Council Sets Workout includes a ballet barre and Pimpernel, Barry Manilow's from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at the fascinated people in cultures all fl&or exercise to stretch, tone and Copacabana: The Musical, Irving Coastland Center mall ticket outlet Attorney over the world. The techniques for 1.7291 Millage, strengthen all parts of the body. 6 F Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun and Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to working with glass were closely guard- weeks $50, Single session $10. Man of La Mancha starring Jack 9 p.m. and all day Saturday and ed within families The allure of glass Wyckoff And NEW Monday, Conversational Jones; a new Latin series, featuring Sunday. $35.4 M Budget beads remains as strong as ever, but Spanish with Barbara Peterson: Ballet Hispanico and Tango Pasion; For more information or to request the method of their construction no Jeannine by Fran Nuelle Short Series: October 9 through an expanded schedule of family pro- a copy of the season brochure, contact longer remains a secret anibel vs. Wilson, a case involving October 30, 9 to 10:30 a.m gramming showcasing the acclaimed customer service at 800-597-1900 in ity Councilors adopted a final ad Jaunita Deck will teach the art of the largest of parcels on The class will focus on vocabulary Atlanta Ballet performing Peter Pan; a the Fort Myers area. The Philharmonic valorem operating millage rate glass bead making at BIG ARTS in Periwinkle Way, was one step of 1.7291 for the tax (calendar) Best Restaurant and its use in constructing simple sen- rock "n' roll series including Dion and Center for the Arts is at 5833 Pelican S C October. There will be a special nearer completion on Tuesday when tences in the indicative and interroga- Jerry Lee Lewis; a Smooth Jazz pack- Bay Boulevard in Naples.^ year 2000, which does not exceed the tive moods 4 weeks $40, Single ses- demonstration class on Thursday, age that welcomes world-famous City Councilors approved $140,000 rolled back rate also of 1.7291 mills, sion $15 October 5, 9 30 to 11:30 a.m.; cost Windham Hill recording artists to ("near appraiser's price") but with the and a budget of $35,408,680 for the $15. The short series (4 weeks) will Southwest Florida; and much more. "other side not yet agreed to it," upcoming fiscal year 2000-01. Buy On Sanibel I Wednesday, Fused Glass with Petra Kaiser: Short Series- October begin Thursday, October 12 through We think you will find that our 12th according to City Attorney Doug A meeting to finalize the budget was 4 to October 25, 9 a m. to 12 p.m November 2, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., season offers something for everyone - Wykcoff. held at 5:01 Tuesday at MacKenzie Students will learn the techniques of $60 plus supplies for the 4 weeks with more of it than ever before," said Next step is the offer which will go Hall. firing a kiln, kiln sitting, mold making, series and $20 plus supplies for a sin- Philharmonic Center founder and CEO through hands of Jeannine Last year's millage rate was 1.9181 Great location design possibilities while making jewel- gle session. Myra Janco Daniels, in announcing the VEHICLES MUST Mendolusky, Wyckoff's new legal secre- with budget for approximately Jaunita Deck, a retired professional ry, small plates and bowls and more. season YIELD TO tary and former administrative assistant $28,000,000. Inventory, equipment engineer, collected marbles as a kid No special skills needed. 4 weeks $60 Other highlights of the 2000-2001 to City Council.^ This is the ninth straight year that and glass paper-weights as an adult. PEDESTRIANS IN plus supplies. Single session $20 plus season: appearances by singers Dmitri Property & business Until she discovered glass art, she CROSSWALKS Continued on page 32 supplies. Hvorostovsky, Bernadette Peters, never realized how the three endeavors Linda Eder, Julio Iglesias, Smokey AND INTERSECTIONS Immediate possession Wednesday, Writing Novels and were related. In 1984 Jaunita began Short Stories with Betzi Abrams: studying stained glass art and after sev- 100' x 620' commercial eral years as an apprentice advanced to glass fusing and other phases of glass zoned property art. She decided to follow the path of September is 5 A Day Month torch work after attending a demon- Reduced to $1,690,000 stration in bead making, Jaunita attend- ed workshops with Kevin O'Grady and v's HESTAURAWT for business & property Angel Hair Pasta world famous torch man, Lewis Lunch Carry-out Wilson. She has been teaching bead 25 Wed Shrimp Dinner SOUTHERN GRILLE Available or make offer on making for the past 5 years. ot Meatloaf H Stop by BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop JUST MINUTES FROM SANIBEL! business! Surf & Turf Road, to sign up for the class or call A Taste of Southern Hospitality Pork Tenderloin 395-0900. Class is limited, early regis- tration is suggested.^ Lamb • Salads • Steaks • Pasta • Seafood & More Certified Angus Beef Season • Buy one lunch or dinner entree and receive one J.B. Novelli Begins For ** FREE ENTREE ** EAT A DAY of equal or lesser value • maximum value s10 For better health Internationale The Community One coupon per couple, maximum 3 coupons per table • Not valid on Take-Out orders please present before cfmmg • Gratuity will be added to checkprior to discount • Expires 9130100 ' 5 Chorus Just a short drive over the beautiful Sanibel Causeway. Add zest & flavor to your meals by eating 5 or more servings of IG ARTS* Community Chorus is Come & see us - It's worth the trip! fruits & vegetables each day for taste, convenience & good health. starting up for the season on Home of National Cancer Institute BTuesday, October 3, 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Phillips Gallery. The cho- The New England Patriots rus already has two performance engagements scheduled for the fall. BIG SCREEN TV -BAR SPECIALS Director Carl Gnat has planned new \JtVU44 VOtlM exciting music for the group, both fun Open 7 Days • 11 am - 10 pm 959 Periwinkle Way and serious. Anyone who loves to sing 'pntetteUy Service is invited, Last years chorus had 50 Early Bird Specials • 3 pm - 6 pm Breakfast members. Join us for this friendly and Happy Hour in our Lounge • 3 pm - 10 pm Senvittp Sanibel Island, FL 33957 7 a.m. t'H 1 p.m. fun evening. $18 for six week series 466-4144 Located at Periwinkle & Casa Ybel and $4.00 for a single session. 1700 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, FL (941) 395-1200 Call BIG ARTS to register and for 16681 McGregor Blvd. Store Hours Every Day - 6 a.m. to midnight more information call 395-0900. BIG Before Sanibel Factory Stores Tahitian Gardens ARTS Center, 900 Dunlop Road, 472-9300 472-5323 Sanibel.$ Island^Sun - September 22,-2000- Page 27

, A*.dt ',i-,fci ne an j stop Converse became the first American Writers Writing ', •- • j %r it A'I J' i- -"Til '.ndone. woman of European descent to be SAGITTARIUS \* cm* or 22 r made a Native-American chief. ... edited by house and their collections crowded story and have umpteen verses. He truth came out." On Sept. 24, 1906, President Marianne Dila against the chairs and lined the walls. could play the rattlebones and some- Her voice dropped to a whisper. Theodore Roosevelt signed a bill des- Strickland Angel figurines of all shapes and sizes times he would jig. Ethel would jig with "He had a mistress! He lived with her ignating the natural rock formation hung from the bannisters going up the him." while in St. Paul where we all thought Devils Tower (located in the Black stairs. Dolls and Teddy bears with feet One of his sons, Uncle John, told he was busy with legislative duties. But Hills of Wyoming), as the United poking through the bannisters, heads me about milking the cows on hot sum- don't write this down," she repeated. CAPRICORN P. . V ^J * States" first National Monument. ... resting on stair rungs, shiny black eyes mer evenings, out in the open air "It has been secret for a long time." On Sept. 19, 1928. American looking at us. where it was cooler than in the barn. The eyes of the angels looked icon "Mickey Mouse" made his film The top of the piano was crowded Three boys singing as they did the benignly at us from their positions debut. His voice and creator. Walt with framed family photographs, five chores and neighbors as far away as around the room. Rena sat back in the Disney, owed a debt to his wife, who , deep. More dolls sat in rows around three miles sitting on their porches lis- green plush recliner, her gray head advised him that Mickey Mouse was a GRANDPA WHITE'S the baseboards of walls. More angel fig- tening to the music. They were all tal- against a crocheted antimacassar. ANSWTZRS AQLARR'S - better name than "Mortimer Mouse." SECRET urines filled shelves of a glass-fronted ented singers and could harmonize Uncle John, retired Methodist minister, On Sept. 22, 1961, President china closet, crowded in with flowered beautifully. Uncle John was a retired sat in a chair across the room, eyes Kennedy signed a congressional act by Dory Rooker china plates, tea cups, glass bells, and Methodist minister and everyone was closed, resting from the day of remi- i ;• 'tv ' . 'iTn''Ti. nt establishing the Peace Corps, a gov- glass shoes. End tables holding china watchful of their language around him. niscing and visiting, perhaps unaware ena leaned closer to me and mur- lamps with ruffled shades were covered Questionable jokes often stopped of his grandfather's secret life. Or just My Stars ••• *•" >**•(. i "^ !*•>• "j ii e - ernment-funded volunteer organiza- mured, "Grandpa White died of a with crocheted doilies, more angels, abruptly when the teller realized John forgiving after so many years. tion created to fight hunger, disease, heart attack, and there's a secret m-s *-' illiteracy, poverty and lack of oppor- R and African violets. It was difficult to was present. Dory Rooker is a retired teacher PISCES R t .r. ]u M^rch about it. Don't write this in the family see the shape of the rooms — to imag- Uncle John was proud of his father. living in Fort Myers enjoying leisure t tunity around the world. ... On Sept. story, but I'll tell you about it." Rena is 21, 1965, Ted Erikson of Chicago ine what they had looked like when the "My father was elected to the time for writing.^ my husband's half-sister, twenty years family moved in. Minnesota state legislature," he said. became the first American swimmer older, with many family memories. r The White family moved to this farm "During the legislative sessions he Send typed work to Island Sun, . . i" ..-•• .. *ir rt\.._ i rj to complete a round-trip crossing of I sat beside her with my tape I [RM) the English Channel, completing the in 1918 from Iowa, grandpa and stayed in St. Paul in an apartment 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel, RtRlS - recorder going, hoping to add to the grandma White and their seven chil- while our mother, my brothers and I Florida 33957 Attn: Marianne Bila entire round-trip swim in a total of 30 story I was trying to write about my THIS WEEK IN HISTORY hours and 6 minutes. ... On Sept. dren arriving in winter by sled — over ran the farm." Strickland. *' - '<•' • '• • • husband's family. We were in the fences because there was so much Over the years in which I had been On Sept. 21, 1784. America's 20, 1974, Gail A. Cobb, a member Minnesota at a family reunion. Earlier of the Metropolitan Police Force of snow. Grandpa became a community part of the family, I often heard about first daily newspaper, the in the day we had a picnic for the big leader, member of the school board, grandpa White and his respected place Pennsylvania Packet and Daily Washington, D.C., became the first crowd of relatives but were now a LIBRA female police officer to be killed in auctioneer, and farmer. His headquar- in the Ogilvie community. GEMINI ^ Advertiser, began publication in smaller group gathered in the living ters right here in this old farmhouse. Now Rena leaned close and said, Philadelphia. ... On Sept. 23, the line of duty. She was murdered room of the old home place — a farm by a robbery suspect in an under- Maybe he had sat in this room to "Of course, it was a shock when we 1846, German astronomer Johann near Ogilvie. relax, without the dolls and angels. His got the call about grandpa dying in St. Gottfried Galle discovered the planet ground garage in downtown I looked around the large room con- Washington. & daughters Agnes and Cella would play Paul. But the biggest shock came when is published Daily* Neptune at the Berlin Observatory a nected to the dining room by an arch- the piano while Ethel played the fiddle, we found out he died in the apartment few days after it was postulated by way of varnished oak. Since Aunt Cella " Except: Monday, Tuesday, SCORPIO all by ear. "Sometimes," Rena told me, of a woman. At first it was just confus- Wednesday, Thursday, CANCER French astronomer Urbain Leverrier. had died, her two unmarried daughters, "grandma would play the piano while ing, as we thought he must have been Saturday & Sunday On Sept. 18, 1891, in recogni- Vera and Velma, had taken over the grandpa sang those ballads that tell a visiting friends or something. But the it.t tion for her services to Native Americans. Harriet Maxwell • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX of each month in the Library's ground Library Book floor meeting room. It is free and open to all who love books and want to talk C0ZY& COMFORTABLE Group To Meet about them. Members of the group he Sanibel Library Book Group take turns leading the discussions, will meet Wednesday afternoon, assisted by reading guides. The group's September 27, at 2 p.m. to dis- advisor is Pat Allen, Library Director, T and its co-leaders are Jo Fernandez, cuss No Ordinary Time, by Doris Goodwin The discussion leader will be 395-9606 and Jeanne Fuchs, TWICE O UT 395-9136. Call either of them for fur- Kathleen Teaze. ther information .# JL The years from 1940 until President r Crunchy Grouper & Steak Franklin Roosevelt's death in 1945 ** Famous House Special Grilled Cheese were, in Eleanor Roosevelt's own American zi*r. s s ^ Reuben, French Dip, Grilled Chicken words, "No ordinary time" and Ms. BAILEYS * Homemade Soups & Salads Goodwin has taken this statement as Sewing Guild Catering & Box Lunches the theme for her book. She shows 472-4394 clearly how the American people came he Southwest Florida Chapter of Complete Lunch Menu the American Sewing Guild will Aural store Available for Take-Out of age as a nation, how the two 472-1516 Roosevelts themselves came of age, Thold its monthly meeting on and how their lives together both September 23, at 12:30 p.m. to changed government and society and 3 p.m. at the Lee County Extension Restaurant & Dell how they were in turn changed by Department, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Gramma Dot's in Fort Myers. Our speaker this month 3'JJIV 1;.-IU)I -|ViSj'N • xilfal HLtr • Jakt Hat them. The Only Dockssde Dining on Sanibe! will be Jane Bingham, the costumer or ! jt in • hruk!a*t * I until * Dinner Located at the Sanibel Marina Readers will be discussing from the Broadway Palm Dinner Roosevelt's special relationships with Theatre in Fort Myers. She will tell us Specializing in Local Seafood Churchill and Stalin, and with his per- DABLY SPECIALS' We also feature Pelite S 10 oz. Rlet Mignons Maximum living, minimum housekeeping in this what it takes to put the costumes l home. New kitchen, wood and tile floors, spacious sonal staff - Harry Hopkins, Missy together for a show. This should be a '• -' • - 472-8138 LeHand, — and with Lucy Rutherferd. program useful to all who attend. screened heated pool and large deck area. The First Lady's efforts to move her- .."1 Be fair to yourself, see this today. $349,900. position into an activist role, her own The American Sewing Guild is a national non-profit organization dedi- srei BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER personal ambitions, and the bittersweet husband/wife relationship will also fuel cated to the advancement of home BEST VALUE ON THE ISLANDS! sewing. Membership is open to all who 4 Homemade Soops Chowders Da5!> discussion. Mobilization of the civilian 5 "AMON" To Please population, the founding of the UN, would like to learn more about sewing. OF THE ISLANDS Barbara Arnon Chapin, CRS racial incidents, D-Day, Yalta - stories Chapter meetings are held the fourth 240OPaim Ridge Road Broker-Salesperson/REALTOR' of the five final years of the Roosevelt Saturday of each month. Dues are $35 941/472-2311 Office Your Certified era will surprise and delight. The dis- per year, and include the chapter 800-388-2311 Toll Free Residential Specialist newsletter and special discounts from [email protected] cussion group meets year-round at 2 p.m. the fourth Wednesday (except local merchants. For further informa- November, which will be re-scheduled) tion call the Club President, Lyn Libn- RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX • RE/MAX •RE/MAX• RE/iWAX • RE/MAX at 337-2211.& Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 29 Studio Artists' Grandparents Day At The Sanibel School September 12 O Market Day T •( >.•• •, -tflt 1 i-< v» ^^r1*" m is -i j*t - srt as * r< + * * n «.sa>", to fJd a i" • ' rGVT to 0«2 a

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V • :„ • ;• t i; [! A; i ' " L' e c ptn e>ri o.t each > * ( » r" ' ti1 ti +y. -. -,"*r-*f> rntjTtters aniy «V • »'jf) t \ *.s.'. \a*" J ^ -fa' ;r<; iic jdsng » _ Grandmothers (back) Sherriil Sims, Bea Blank and Marile© Wolter with (front) Sims *>• t Pn 1.* s Ga en, BIG ARTS, f Sammy Gish with Lena Wasson Ventura, Chloe Allen and Lauren Woiter It * " - "t, . j e" t'ed Exnr t of « t r C*J A. •.t ->r *J *s j<-e v J «a &y f N ' - < • *- - 12 * / Tr«j r G"~Iv uni raising r ^ , - ", ><• n f t (, ur a *f c 1*" Vjrtvt* Da>s wh.jti this "• b opaicuj T*i d two da*j event '. »„••• .' At.-,!, d t.a SUC "} Art -'s Market Edatation and appreciation of Fine r •"" P "if' r.- "apt rt>3<.n a? a C'aft Art .s a pr:man, objective of the r* r n Gu'id Fur mary ^ears thev, .have s, •i _ _.» '/ cb At. i d- "" " \ JAdrd oe^g considered for Edison Commumtv College They s. . a^ardi b% the state' o( Ronda Students awarded three $100 scholarships to A»i De offered e\tra civcti* " read^g fine craft students of Jewelry Making, } r the«« bucks Pieasc tj'-tact 5, oar Sculpture, and Print Making In 1996 thev presented four scholarships in the S v* a id s teacrc f""'de*a k Please si.p- £? iy^ ( rc ** tlc HiVjft 'ira""C r*ect tKe a-nount cf $150 each and 1997 They rrreasec this to $200 each Their ini- Mirella Miville and Austin Cirisi Ariel Wood with grandparents John Wood and Gretchen Dennis t atue ir. preseni'ng these scho'arships rr ' '••pi rca 472-1617 provided the spr.ngboard to encour- age other groups to award scholarships Trie Svv m teaT w.%' begm presence Shell Mound boulevards, just behind on fc r t^e Fa1' S?ascn en Tuesday to student artists JI disciplines not cov- Art ered by their Craft Guild In 2000, they the Fire Station oil tile Beach One can St^p^rrber 26 There are laminated call the galleries these two mornings works JUS on Coach John s desk for added three $100 scholarships to be r Opportunities for further information 463-3909, or DISCOVER GRACIOUS LIVING ON SANIBEL those w,ho v^vt to sta^ in shape and presented to stueierts at C$,p ess Lake check out their Web site at fortrnyers- NO f let their musaes tarn to pudd ng' Center fcr the Arts The cash awards r At Beach beachart com Sanibel s List Monarch Dav w-ili be a e a r^a'-or encouragement to rec.pi- on Saturday October 28 at tne Pick t?r.ts to continue with thejr taiert All Association Wednesday, September 20 will find Preserve .ocated cirectl^/ across the judging for these a^aras is dene by the the Outdoor Painters out on Captiva sfrct fron, The Sar/ocI Schoo: Th.s Guild Standards Committee Ths is m he Indoor Painters of the Fort Island at the Chapel by the Sea at r ktepr.g wth tne.r g a! *3 promote 11580 Chapin Lane This group, who A ("v a Co t '"ui tv Fun Day to cae- Myers Beach Art Association are p"a\ dr 3 KIT. aHtiut irK Monarch Fire Craft-s in tne Southwest Ronda Tmeeting every Wednesday and enjoy the Florida outdoors and the Bt."t'*f v jnd 'ATA* At! ran do to pro area TPAI" Standards Ccm*ritee is> Thursday mornings from 9am to opportunity to learn from one another, *t tf *»"t>'Ti ariC frtr rantat Activ* ei respons»Pie for r> a j *a irng the high noon to paint from still lifes or create meet from 9 a m to Noon followed by s;ii.i fk>or plan \ dniftdi.tilings aimmumtv amenities. At ivSuui? fia^ts'iq ""' 'kAted psar.ts Jtvei c. t -w Vs^n-^al q'lal.f, de»Tianded their own thing They invite visitors to a picnic lunch and critique Next Unfurnished S475 OOO. ""t M "iir^r s f >.t pjrf tti^g "j u! the r m*?rr bers Atto are required to come join them and browse the gal- Wednesday September 27 they will f lenes where the "All Member Summer meet at Shell Point Village. Call Ralph Show" is on exhibit Their building is Persson at 466-2914 for further infor- K rl r tn nee t*j% j *\ , . —"* a ** jPJ! \.r c J*S A" < ne AK. ^ "*er*?sted ." located oil the corner of Donora and mation # 1 i F • e Cra*t An ' A<- t > a" srt ^an . At' v "ft t/tt * i . S 'tat A l's* A" , V i-.' I). '*-,.• Chelsea Place offers the luxurious comfort and convenience sought after by todays discriminating homeowners. With spectacular panoramic views of the gulf, every conceivable amenity and elegant upgrades,

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From Fort Myers to Sydney: "This • is a wonderful opportunity school may attend as well. Information Intramural Sports Schedule Relief Pitchers Mike Nakamura and Grant Balfour, who toiled this past season for a serious baseball player to improve is also available at www.clemenr.eall- for the Fort Myers Miracle baseball team, are in Sydney for the 2000 Olympics his skills dramatically and receive more stars.com.^ after being selected for the Australian team. exposure with college coaches in one :. the week than most players receive in their U Balfour was named to the Aussie's 24-man squad and Nakamura was selected as one of the team's six reserves. Also named to the squad was left-hander Brad whole careers," said Rob Penders, Thomas, who played for the Miracle in the first half of the season. assistant coach at University of Texas. Aivay 5:00 p.m. Balfour had a 7-5 record and a 4.46 ERA with the Miracle and Nakamura, The staff will include major league Away 5:00 am. who was born in Japan but grew up in Australia, was 1-0 with the Miracle with a scouts and college coaches from base- low 1.15 ERA and 12 saves in 30 games. Nakamura also was a member of the ball powerhouses like University of Australian team in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Florida, Wake Forest University, Florida Take the Island Sun Everblades Hockey Just Around the Corner: International, St. Thomas University, home with you. Our popular Florida Everblades hockey team opens camp October 1, and the Stetson University, Eckerd College, For a subscription home opener at TECO Arena is October 19 against the Tallahassee Tiger University of Arkansas, University of call 941-395-1213 Sharks. and Rutgers University. At present, however, the Carolina Hurricanes, parent club of the , is To take advantage of this opportuni- holding its training camp at TECO where daily workouts are open to the public. ty, call 800-723-6398 and receive a A pre-season National Hockey League game between Carolina and the Tampa free application. Limited spots are Bay Lightning will be held next Wednesday, September 26, at awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. Younger players not yet in high

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GUMB&IMBQ •'••.-•"•'! ' : luilcpfiitlentiy Oumcei'ttn/1 Operated'•':•.•.v i; ; :; $375,000 - Just Listed Wonderful lake view home in Gumbo • 2400 ttM RiDGtF^;^ Limbo. Great location with lots of privacy. Completely redone inside with new tile (941)472-2311 ofiide^(86o)388#ll toiifr, 1 ' ' & wood floors throughout. New kitchen counters. Beautiful heated pool! Chuck Andrews Great price-THE BEST! RE/MAX Hall of Fame e-mail: [email protected] L Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 33 Page 32 ! Sun - September 22, 2000 Crow, will move into the position of side where the fumes can escape with- tains the social order. We must not acre-, for $3 375 million He went on From page 17 development director and concentrate F'-rnpasc2 $3 9 million. Enterprise Fund of about out harming anyone. take them for granted." gT .^( 3 "j'nfi* K "•^! " tt)"f sav, that the sale pprice aas way $18 4 mi!ncn cf which $15 4 million is more on fundraising and writing Generators can be a great back-up The Mayor further emphasized h b BeBe be -A y.hat the appreciation has been related to the Sewer Svsterr. Grants. supply of power if they're used safely. "exercising responsible citizenship" in Buck Key SaL.K! arc: Captsva daring the five In reserves he said would be $3.4 fact, she seemed to thrive on the atten- "There's a real feeling of excitement For more information about choos- connection with the special day. i Ma\n<.r ow tc the property rn^wn 14 percent owr 'he current fis- tion. BeBe's fame at CROW grew over and optimism surrounding Florida Rep ing a generator, call LCEC's Energy Chief Phillips thanked everyone pre- cf i-*1 Fi-h ard Vv '2 lo V*\ u\ s,*. 1 cr~rr mtT*ed den t cal year the years until she was given a starring and the renaissance of downtown," Experts at 997-SAVE or sent at City Hall on behalf of himself -**iru\ re* tct tie .ntnns c value of said Mooney, "It's great to be a part of We re u-rv f-_*t .-Vy t •> > -•"1 up A *<" ^ Sealover a!so 3axi reeled operating role in the movie "Captiva" as the 800-201-SAVE.& and all law enforcement persons.^ companion of Banana George it!"* r u expenditures are down by one million ^-> *- ah tr- e fe t Mar.ner came oat Of u.u=i.3i e-.pcr.ses $25,000 will "Retired" in 1995, BeBe enjoyed 5 * t! is* jl Sd*'-f-.c*.r ^ Pa.eika <2r-. nr tc de\c' >\ r<~_-1. • t " *.*• B k <:p iDAcard removal of Morning more years of basking in the large in- Assistant City *t «-cr^* J V.r^ c 5*re r ut OK if the Law Key nr S~.»*h Sea- Rt •* r* If »u- Hi' !-> GiTie's r..stci;ca. cottage to Historical ground pelican pool and posing for all Portable c-i' c -nn^r it>; re«.^jra/ts that -AC u.r.3 bright 1*1t' e Tru-i ^ Pu< c • T u'-, - * _<- *rir 7 ) a~r> -> \. ^i M-bCum as matcn fcr orar.t of photographers who came her way. Manager Job r C3i tnb^ted to the preservation of Buck Enforcement Larvi5'uT ganira*. • ?* Htt r j". a rr * j; r^r.r-d^.a c, Ma»'i cr r. I^9 > Tr.c $25 000 BeBe also had a "companion" this year f Kt J He sa.d Mariner had signed an Generators Can 'A th them cr. the acqu ~'f n[ L* r ^ i7"pin* ' iz *" >. '. arr ^^rctn *• ans Also $720,000 ss reserved m the for the first time in her 10 years at Abolished to ck'v " p *s tj fAu K.Tf -.tes b A op*!;.n agreement A.th TPL in CROW. Although BeBe had always Appreciation Is ar.d f-.r the rtfu^ current fiscal vear to be used in 2001 Make Life After ity Councilors on Tuesday at Idtte-r N.- 1:. ^ -x .ui r /. r*Ui 1 tr.tre t Sc-ptemi^r 1999 that expired m March shunned the attention of transient peli- Zekc McDora'd Cap* -.^ C v. for the Periwinkle Road project MacKenzie Hall amended the tnov L'J A; sy J*3 tht dt'.c "pr^tnt r.gh's of tn 5 *>ear but talks continued anyway cans in the compound, a large male Day Assoaat.on (CCAs r^=iit r* *as . it rf Full-time salaries were approximate- The Storm More city's personnel rules and regula- r on Buck Kev A*th an cq .,*«j'ert s/e on Rumors have been rampant on the ly $3.9 million * pelican, permanently injured, had won ayor Bob Janes, with Police C IGAT, b^: Pa^ G-ir.r t >.t: :*".e d cc- ("•and fcr several weeks that the negoti- tions and compensation/pay plan to tcr cf the associat.'r. said Iii.s u.ds S^ .tn Seas Rev »rt *" C^rti\,a Kav her attention this spring. They con- Chief Lew Phillips at his side, r ations had fa^ed Several deadline Comfortable adopt the removal of the job descrip- reaIj, g^Dd neu- 'A,. b,i~ -Ai hf 1,1 Pa-.tl'-.a 1 r^- dtnt LI Marrtr sa«c that stantly shared a perch, snuggled up proclaimed September 29, Law r dates utere set as the negotiations M tion of Assistant City Manager and .erg tame w.th SCCF 11 ir ' 7 to if the hAao A* t TI *!<2 fro, M.0J d Consent beside each other. He would bring her by Tina Haisman Enforcement Appreciation Day, on sta..ed The negotiatisns were so sensi- change the engineering technician accomc.^h th'« rfe «« a SCCF ant donate the rk Kt twigs and leaves he found in the com- Tuesday at MacKenzie Hall. tive tnat neitner of the parties involved any grade from a Grade 7 to a Grade 9 *>> Zck Lmdblad a! tne San.be - .nttrt>-5t a jb protected rr,a gr^vc an j and it is law enforcement which main- MORE CITY PAGE 37 n several weeks. items Adopted From all of the CROW family, vol- dents use portable Captiva Conservation Fuunddticn uetiunds Caotivanss *A€ie not n~ tion and pursue other interests. His last your generator, that you place it out- (941) 466-5400 ~\ installation needs •txts iKcJd be about $200 000, and VO^E C)TY PAGE 33 vocation was consulting with Bishop even 5 F r.j ca'ar.c*.' apprcvrLately Verot High School and their new 920 I Come visit our showroom! seat Anderson Theatre Born in New Mr. Lister's Listing Of The Week IVe been helping Buyers & Sellers since 1975. FREE ESTIMATES York, Mooney spent most of his life in Sanibel &. I have grown, changed and experienced a lot, the Chicago area where his career included a position as company man- I always appreciate the opportunity to help you and answer yotu: Real 472-2853 • 472-TILE ager for the Royal George Theatre Estate questions. Call me for information on these two -jAr listings. Center. Mooney has an extensive back- " "A" ground in theatre and in the corporate world as both an administrator and .\,S «£.„. >.!••*<* YOU FOUND THE PERFECT HOME manager. Mooney lives on Sanibel Island and is an active member of the FJHD THE PERFECT Sanibel-Captiva Kiwanis Club. "Kevin will be bringing a lot to the MORTGAGE Qorgeous Home With organization," continued Cacioppo. • Ps VURY • SH OSIJ HOME • Ssvibiot^ • FIRST & SECOND MOMGAOE», Qorgeous Views! "He has a variety of skills and a real JOHN NAUMANN passion for bringing Florida Rep to the • Lt»f tOASS • COSSrilLOIIONiPtltMWtM TV s retail ;„ 13 ied-rc-*-, 2 EJ-.I ' sre s 0- sASSOCIATB * 1 forefront of the Southwest Florida arts • Zsto POISTV & *Vit iTSPtS: BU\DOUNS AVMIASLE ^r-SE^ caaa cr -}-e Ibvr 5'eer ' ve J^-& l^is 1 on. scene. I've been an opening night sea- Tlntfa Our Busmess! ' HOT* AM :.tr 2CC0 ar: 5 "-""ac^ata son ticket holder at Florida Rep since I . and ne'ie been tttring it for ot er 10 years Offering Price $619,000 arrived in the area," said Mooney. "I ISLAND HOME truly admire what Bob has brought to MORTGAGE, INC. Fort Myers. It's hard to believe the the- MB. M0BW3E POaSUta MM* Call. Office, (800) 232-6004 • (941) 472-3121 K. atre is only going into its third season. Mobile 9411994-7975 • FAX. (941) 395-0855 t They've come such a long way in such Evenings: (941)472-3120 [ a short time. I plan on expanding that • •> 1* E-Mail: trayw&coconeuom I vision even more." am •1 Wift SWBBia *B^~1 I Mooney's hiring at theatre means Sanibel • Ciica 1970 that current General Manager. Heathet Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 35 Page 34 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 a luxury home market and an attraction examination measures a candidate's Bachelors degree in communications for Europeans, we will see more of knowledge of public relations practice, from Florida International University.^ BUSINESS REPORT • COMl^NY NtWS these gorgeous kitchens which are a communications theory, management pleasure to offer our customers.$ science, ethics and general understand- REAL ESTATE Nancy J, U233. Loggerhead Cay To accommodate individuals with J.B. Novelli is a licensed real estate broker. ing of the profession. A candidate must DEEDS RECORDED Condo Phase. busy schedules who would like to apply Internationa have at least five years experience in $432,000: Boeck. G. Robert and for a position, the Human Resources the field to sit for the exam. Webb will YOU ARE SPECIAL TO ME! ee County Courthouse recorded Cathleen M. to Martindale. David L. department at Shell Point Retirement Real Estate District Eight now be able to use the designation the following real estate deeds: and Jeanette, Ug-108, Beach Villas Iii Community is offering on-the-spot job Accredited in Public Relations (APR) L Condo. interviews between 7 a.m. and by. J.B. Novell! PIO Earns after her name. 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, no $1,000,000: Mitchells. Sand Castles $240,000: Mertens, Helen S. to Social Kitchens The program is administered by the Fluent in French & Spanish Inc. to LCT Properties Inc, L5. 10. Bb, Bibbo. Michael P. and Lynn M. Apt 2- appointment necessary. Or call the ven in the most Accreditation Public Relations Society of America Ul. Del Sega. 206, Sundial of Sanibel 24-hour job line at 454-2262. prestigious (PRSA) which started its Accreditation 2 Employees at Shell Point enjoy ebra Webb, communications John $360,000: Wasileski, John B. and Condominium.^ Ehomes cooking director of District 8, recently program in 1964. Webb currently excellent benefits with opportunities for Mary Anne to Sasserath, Jay and is a fashionable pur- became an Accredited member serves on the Board for the South o m p • n y Addys. LI7. U3. North Captiva Dunes. growth due to the 10-year expansion suit in its own right D Chapter of Florida Public Relations 941-472-4900 • 800-472-4375 • Eves 941-472-0043 New Job and the boom in the senior market. of the public relations profession by Unr. and the kitchen, no successfully completing a comprehen- Association, Southwest Chapter and is 2807 West Guif Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 S 145.000: Allen, Samuel M. to Competitive pay, excellent benefits and longer relegated to the also a member of the PRSA. Webb has Opportunities tremendous opportunities are all avail- sive examination governed by the Hochschild. Michael S. and Tanya, back room, has taken Universal Accreditation Board. The a Bachelors degree form University of LI2, Island Woods Subdivision. he 10-year expansion of Shell able at Shell Point Retirement center stage, not only Florida, Gainesville, in Sociology and a $133,500: Rohrs, Ronald K. to Point Retirement Community has Community, which is located on as a gathering place Biggar, Gordon M, L2, Bi, North created a number of new job Summerlin Road, just two miles before for family and friends, but also from a T the Sanibel Causeway. Stop by or call Captiva Sands, Unre. opportunities according to Karen design perspective. $125,000: Barrow, Betty General Anderson, human resources manager 454-2262.* Treat yourself to a tour of some of Partner and Barrow, Kenneth P. for the non-profit community located Sanibel's finest and take a particular General Partner, and Bk Partnership, in Fort Myers near Sanibel Island. note of the kitchens. They are large, and Gumienny, Elizabeth General Construction of the first building in New Associate bright and open usually to a family or Partner, and Gumienny, Kenneth The Woodlands at Shell Point (Phase II) great room. A large snack bar connect- General Partner to Howard, Stanley Iii is almost complete and new residents Joins VIP ed to the food preparation area is com- and Danette J, L3, 4, Bb, Dinkins will be moving in during the month of monplace. In the past it was thought (941)472-6669 Coldwell Banker Bayou Subdivsion. October. IP Realty Group, Inc. announces that we should be cut off from food and 800-741-4752 $115,500; Nardi, Marco and Gladys "We are gearing up by adding staff the addition of James Anderson its preparation, on, that the mess Fax: (941)472-2034 „ Resort. __ to Monaco, Mark A, Lll, 12, Ba, to our employee1 base of 550 employ- Vas a sales associate in its Sanibel should be kept behind closed doors. In PropertyNetwork Dinkins Bayou Subdivision. ees," said Anderson. "As a result of Island office. European countries in the old days, few 1456 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel $605,000: Boeck, G. Robert and our expansion and unprecedented Anderson is a hostesses allowed access to their very Email - [email protected] Catheleen M. to Carter, Carol Ann, growth, a number of positions are Florida-licensed real private cooking areas. And in colonial and Dugan Robert C, U205, Blda, available in all types of careers includ- estate agent with days kitchens were relegated to a sepa- Beach Villas Condo P. ing customer service positions, kitchen nine years of experi- rate building, because of the hazards of $577,000: Clark, John E. and and line positions, grounds keeping, ence in the local real open hearth cooking. estate industry. Clark, John E. Trust, and Clark, John nursing, clerical and professional posi- Today our open kitchen areas add to Anderson special- E Trustee to Tolisano Michael A. and tions. " the social event as guests get involved in izes in Sanibel and the process of preparation early on in Captiva Island real r -- the evening. It's what the whole social McFADDEN & Jim Anderson estate. He also oper- A VIEW THAT CAN NEVER BE TAKEN AWAY event is about — dining with people is TROPICA1 PARADISE ated a vacation rental Kathy Mouyos Gorgeous 2BU, 2BA condo w/ top of the line SPHOWLS A great opportunity for someone who wants a small Lois Warner about sharing with people! upgrades. Pergo floors, coriun counters, built-in cottage/resort, completely updated from the basics to the company on Sanibel Island for two Sales Manager Rental Manager • Today's luxury home buyer must Bose speakers & entertainment tenter. Tennis, pool, tropical landscaping surrounding this breathtaking 4 unit years. Originally from Rochester, New spa & gym. Lake & preserve view. resort, One of the largest parcels Cover 1 acre) on the York, Anderson owned and operated a have a kitchen that is both beautiful $179,900, Call Peggy. island, Just steps away from both bay and beach. Located photography lab, studio and camera and functional. Six burner ranges, con- m "Old Town hinibd $1695 000 C ill Jim shop in , prior to his career vection ovens, double dish washers, COLDWELL $11%^ wine coolers and a layout that provides BANKER in real estate. "We are thrilled to have Jim back at an opportunity to connect the prepara- MCFADDEN VIP," commented managing partner tion of the food with the guests who & SPROWLS will enjoy it. Cheryl Boguslawski now offers its clients, i Jim Hall. "Jim's excellent people skills Glen Simmons With Sanibel and Captiva becoming Administrative Manager a Collection of m»m will be a great addition to Virtual Tours. Take a full 360 degree J CLOSE TO EVERYTHING color tour of any of BREATHTAKING GOLF COURSE VIEWS Introducing.*. 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BROKERAGE SERVICES THROUGH Florida WCI Realty Broker/Realtor Susan Dunn Jim Likus . FlSERV INVESTOR SERVICES. INC. We live in Financial Strength !n Local Hands 13121 University Dr. MEMBER NASD/SPC 415-5346 ' Gulf Harbour 1-877-901-7355 x 346 and love it! Mike Feeney Resales, & New Homes 'Buying and Selling :. Peggie Francis Linda Gornick Peggy Henward RoseJung Bob Jura Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 37 Page 36 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Ugh, "Sunshine Law" I've never once gotten I've got a prob- swayed on what he thought fair in this Councilor Andrew Reding, who had Ask The Expert lem here, never gotten a chance to instance-$86,000 for the city manager had a "disturbing experience," he said. City Manager's speak with him first (so as to avoid next year. The majority agreed.^ "We can always count on an excellent going into a 'confrontational' situation) record of our proceedings — fail/safe." by Jeanie Tinch Q: I like to use a lot of color in my interiors Is there a rule of thumb, Worth At ... the absence of a personal touch dis- "But last week I wanted verification Q: I'll be moving though, that will keep my rooms from turbs me." DARE Funds on August 1 of an allegation made of into a new house looking too diverse? $86,000 Next That hadn't disturbed Councilors Bill something I could have said (or not soon and need to Hillebrandt ("a remarkably good evalua- said) so I went to the tape," Reding G KeJ/ey, Philadelphia, PA Now To Have said. "At a critical moment, it went - select new carpet. A: There's no hard-and-fast rule but tion"), Steve Brown ("an outstanding Should I use the Year? job"), Mayor Bob Janes ("impressed blank . . so I was quite concerned about it's smart to keep a sense of continuity Annual Report the whole process..." same one through- running throughout your rooms by Fran Nuelle with what Ed has done in the past out or can I mix and Today's open floor plans, in particular, rotting out his own version of a year—everything the Council has want- ith annual city spending on (The incident earlier at City Hall match styles? can pose color challenges. There is a Report Card, in lieu of the official ed him to do") and Nola Theiss ("over- the DARE (Drug Awareness) was, Reding said, in response to a pro- TDillon, Tulsa, OK simple solution, though: common- Performance Evaluation on City all you've done a great job"). Wprogram of over $12,000, it posal from Bob Laswell that the boat A: You can — and should - use T Thus later when his contract came would be helpful to get an annual ramp could be moved south denominator colors Select a single Manager Ed Sealover, asking for more than one carpet in your home to color and use it as a thread that weaves renewal of his contract, Councilor up for renewal with a salary request report to City Council, in the opinion "Objection was raised by so doing ... create plenty of visual interest. For throughout your entire home's scheme. Andrew Reding did not think Sealover increase of $6,000 from his initial of Councilor Nola Theiss. could be no boat ramp now or in the instance, you may want to use a versa- Window treatments, for instance, need was worth $86,000. $80,000 Reding was loathe to grant So she suggested to fellow future ... and I would like to respond to tile neutral in your living and dining not match but they should be color- that albeit he would give him "step" Councilors on Tuesday at MacKenzie Bob Laswell..."). "But there were no areas — perhaps a plush for traditional Three of the four categories on and "cost of living" increases to total ample minutes." related. In one area there may be pre- Reding's own (budget skills, efficiency, Hall, when they approved her recom- interiors or a patterned berber for more dominately green draperies while, in an nearly $84,000. mendation while granting $12,475 to Nor had the ghost of Rosemary contemporary areas. Then, show your "City Manger and City Council rela- adjacent space, there may be simple tionship") rated A's but, horrors! A But also later it was not that Report the School Board of Lee County/City Woods been at work. It was just the true "colors" in the bedrooms. Because valances with a sprightly ivy pattern Card staying Reding's hand but too of Sanibel Police Department for absence of a retired 12 and 1/2 year bedroom doors are closed more often fourth on management style he rated D. much of a salary increase in a one year October 1, 2000 to September 30, employee, Sandy Guenther, and the than not, it's easy to change carpet col- Or, you may simply rely on the art 2001 # learning experience of her predecessor, of repetition — in any form. Use the period, out of whack with increases for ors at the threshold, which can dramat- That last was based, according to other employees. Pamela Smith. Seems that tape same color from room to room, but Reding, on Sealover's tendency to send ically change the personality of each According to Hillebrandt, a letter machine needs adjustment somewhere room. There's a wide range of things carry it out in different textures and a memo to get the work done rather "Missing" Tapes: A: Because your rooms are closely for a more creative twist, you might use from Sealover to each of them previ- along the way (as to in-and-out tapes) from which to choose, ranging from intensities. In the living room you may than to discuss one-on-one — with and Smith was learning the hard way have a hunter green armoire while, in situated to one another, it may be easi- the same motif in a slightly different him. ously detailed why Sealover thought he solid colors with exciting textures to colorway. was deserving of the $6,000 increase This Time Not in For the moment more fail than f^J strikingly patterned floor coverings. the dining room, a bowl of spring- er than you think to create the appear- The other Councilors had filled out green wheat grass may show up as an ance of a master suite. This is a case in Another way to bridge the visual gap their PE's with high marks for every so- for next year after 18 months. Don't take the concept too far, how- unusual centerpiece. Meanwhile, in the which the same floor covering will go a between the two rooms is to use com- called category. Hillebrandt agreed. Oval Office ever. To keep your rooms from having bedroom, sage green painted walls can long way in establishing the look of a plementary fabrics for window treat- "I was one member who was not So did an impassioned resident Ray by Fran Nuelle too much of a patchwork quilt effect, establish a soothing ambience. Let your suite, especially if the hallway between ments in the bedroom and bath — satisfied with the form so held back Grizzell, arguing forcefully for proper choose carpet colors of the same value imagination go! the two rooms picks up on the same even the shower curtain. Once fin- pay to an embattled Sealover ("The hat came to mind for long-ago until, now (presenting his own)," federal administrator, now MORE CITY PAGE 46 or intensity that will allow you to main- Q: My husband and I don't have a pattern Wall coverings, too, can be a ished, you may be the only one that Reding said. boss should make more than three reporting to him!") albeit resident Mayor Bob Janes, was tain a sense of continuity. Likewise, if master suite per se, but — because the tremendous ally. Once you've settled knows that it wasn't a suite from the "A problem of his is people skills, a W "Rosemary Woods" and the missing your hues are in the same color family bedroom and bath are very close to on a color scheme, choose a wallcover- starts Hartley Kleinberg urged continued cau- weakness (in that) he has not been able tion in a system that had once had gen- Nixon tapes. — or at least complement one another one another — I'd like to create the ing for the bedroom — one with a star Jeanie Tmch is an interior decora- to deal with people one on one for — the effect will be all the more cohe- feeling of one. Where should I begin? motif, for instance Then, repeat the tor on Sanibel. erosity enshrined. But on Tuesday it was not that set these 13 months," Reding continued. but another at City Hall for City sive Al Perg, Minneapolis, MN same pattern in the nearby bath. Or, Councilor Brown refused to be

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(Realizing that this is a column on The force of the wind ruptured a scene for repair operations to the in men in the U.S It is the second lead- be performed monthly, about a week twelve-inch water main on the bridge water main, said that large pieces of similarities of prostates and breasts, long with his and ing cause of cancer death in males, after a period. The best method for most men, by now, have recoiled in crossing the first canal on Periwinkle metal screen enclosure were high up in her towels, his trailing only lung cancer. Breast cancer BSE involves moving the fingers up and Way. Crews from Island Water the trees near the water main that had horror, tossing the newspaper across A!.and her cars, his is the most commonly diagnosed cancer down rapidly on the breast while mov- the room should any comparable test Association were called to the scene to broken. Torn and twisted T-Tops were and her razors, his and in women. One in eight women will ing the hand up and down the breast. exist for the prostate.) Fear not brave.. handle the repair. The east end of the visible on boats docked behind canal her negligees, please develop breast cancer in their lifetime This is called the lawn mower. front homes just off Periwinkle Way. lads, the prostate will not be squished island was still without power late in add his and her can- Both cancers can be made more Men could also attempt the lawn- the day even though Lee County Coop Dolly French, a visitor to Sanibel flat in any machine Instead, if a suspi- cers The prostate and aggressive by our so-called sex hor- mower, but preferably only on lawns cious lump is detected on DRE, a really crews worked feverishly to restore it. staying on Angel Wing Drive, said that the breast, both capa- mones. Testosterone can speed up the she heard the noise from the tornado, After age 40, a woman should have sharp needle is jammed into the But downed trees had to be cleared ble of harboring hor- spread of prostate cancer and a select a screening mammogram every 1 to 2 away first, a task made even more diffi- "like something kept hitting the roof," prostate, and a piece of it is torn out for mone-sensitive cancers, group of breast cancers are very sensi- years and annually after the age of 50 biopsy Feel better?^ cult by the driving rain that continued but wasn't aware of what was happen- possess some intriguing similarities. tive to estrogen. Both cancers are more all morning and into the early after- ing until it got light She and her hus- Lee County Electric Coop crews replace power pole knocked out by tornado At birth, the prostate gland is about apt to occur in relatives of those who noon hours. band were staying in a home adjacent the size of a pea, while a newborn brain have had the cancer Oddly, prostate his feelings to you and let him know Damage was confined to a narrow to where the damage occurred on is the size of a ripe avocado. By adult- and breast cancers are a rarity in Japan. Got A Problem? that you understand Next, you will path that included a section of East Angel Wing. One very tall Norfolk pine hood, the prostate resembles more the have to modify your behavior and show Gulf Drive just east of Lindgren tree on Angel Wing was completely Clinical Presentation avocado, while the male brain (as I'm Both cancers present with PAIN- Dr. Connie Is In! him through your behavior that you Boulevard as the tornado made a direct sheared off on one side, evidence of reminded by numerous females in my have character and integrity. Each day hit on Sanibel Arms West condomini- the force and direction of the tornado. LESS lumps in their respective gland. by Constance S. Clancy, Ed.D. life) apparently tends to resemble the When a woman presents to the office you are honest and demonstrate your ums tearing the roof off four of their Richard Maybee of Sand Dollar pea. Q: I would like new convictions, your boyfriend will thirteen buildings. According to with a sore breast, my first job is to Drive had minor tree damage to his The prostate's job is to provide a reassure her that breast cancer general- help on regaining my gradually begin to trust you again. Richard Spina, general manager, the property but the unoccupied home fluid that nourishes sperm. Eighteen trust with my Let him know that your present condominiums sustained more than $1 ly is not painful until the later stages. next door had extensive damage. nanoseconds after nourishment, the Most painful lumps are cysts. Similarly, boyfriend. Early on moment living is the true test of how million in damage confined mostly to Maybee said he heard the tornado well-fed sperm will cheerfully head off in the relationship I you are as a person. Let the past go the four buildings. Nine other buildings when a man presents to the office stat- touch down around 6 a.m. and "it last- to work on an egg hunt, never to ing his prostate is sore, my first job is to lied about some and practice forgiveness of self. If your in the complex had only minor dam- ed about twenty or thirty seconds." He return. The breast's job is to provide a things and he found relationship is important to both of you age. The four buildings will be closed reassure him that he probably has no echoed French's description, adding fluid that nourishes children. Eighteen idea where his prostate is. out. He says he can then it is worth the time and energy it until December while repairs are made. that, "the sound was more like things years later the well-nourished child will Diagnosis no longer trust me takes to rebuild it. The tornado then moved in an easterly hitting the roof." The property next to For additional information you can Tidal surge from hurricane Gordon covers docks at Sanibel Marina reluctantly be egged on to find work, Here the similarities tend to diverge. and I am afraid he will leave. How can I direction across Sand Dollar Drive, Maybee's sustained broken windows always to return. get him to trust me? check out Dr. Connie's website at: Whelk Drive, Angel Wing Drive and and torn roof tiles. The pool cage was Women are encouraged to conduct County Emergency Management off at Lindgren Boulevard for most of Stats Breast Self Exams. Rubber gloves are A: Trust is something that is www.drconstance.com. If you have then across Periwinkle Way before lift- completely destroyed and lay in a twist- couldn't confirm the possibility of two the day as crews continued their efforts questions for Doctor Connie, please ing. There was one tree down on ed pile of aluminum in the pool. Perhaps the most unfortunate simi- not necessary. A Prostate Self Exam, earned. Once trust is lost, it does take tornadoes but the direction and extent to clear the streets of fallen branches larity is in the fact that this year on the other hand, tends to be a tad time to regain that lost trust. First, submit them to the Island Sun, Attn: Limpet Drive but no apparent damage Maybee speculated that either two tor- of the damage would seem to support and power lines. Doctor Connie, 1640 Periwinkle Way, beyond that point. nadoes touched down or a single one 200,000 women and 200,000 men in awkward and is frowned upon in most acknowledge your boyfriend's frustra- it. The damage on Kings Crown Drive Pamela Smith, Sanibel manager of the U.S. and Canada will be diagnosed social circles. A prostate exam, called a tion. He has a right to feel hurt and Suite 2, Sanibel, Florida 33957.# Although few houses were seriously split as it passed by his property was almost in a parallel direction from Emergency Services said that the city Dr. Clancy is a licensed mental health ther- because roof tiles from two blocks with breast and prostate cancer respec- DRE (Digital Rectal Exam), should be betrayed. Allow him to acknowledge damaged, evidence of the tornado's the rest of the damage. was fortunate in not sustaining more tively. Of these, 44,000 women will performed only by a pro. Please do not apist and certified hypnotherapist path was clear; roof tiles ripped and away were in his front yard and came Trees were downed on other parts damage and that no injuries were stewn about, downed trees, twisted from a slightly different direction. Lee of the island but damage there was reported. She said city crews were out Conference Make A on disaster relief operations in those HARBOR PLACE PROUDIX PRESENTS Red Cross areas. 2000 All Red Cross disaster assistance is Difference OUR QRAND NEW ADDITION Responds free, made possible by voluntary gifts rostate Cancer Research Institute re you over 19, with good com- of time and money from the American U.S., TOO International mon sense, good judgment and To Hurricane people. To help the victims of this and PConference 2000 is hosting a Aa commitment to helping a other disasters, contributions can be conference not only geared for physi- child? Do you have 100 hours available Gordon made to the American Red Cross cians — but for patients and their fami- in the next 365 days? Disaster Relief Fund by calling lies. You can be significant in the life of a he American Red Cross of Lee 800-HELP NOW OR 800-257-7575 The conference will be held at the child by becoming a volunteer County has begun its response in (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Long Beach Convention Performing Guardian Ad Litem. You can help a Tthe wake of Hurricane Gordon. Relief Fund may also be sent to your Arts Center, Long Beach, California child at a time when his life is in chaos The Chapter will begin assessing the local American Red Cross chapter or October 13 through 15. - by representing that child's best inter- damage today and offer assistance to to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box Shattered roof on Angel Wing Drive, result of early Sunday morning tornado Friday, October 13 (Optional) "What ests in an abuse, abandonment or any victims who have needs caused by 37243, Washington, D C. 20013. Every Patient Should Knpw About neglect case. the disaster. Internet users can make a secure online attributed to gusty winds rather than early cleaning up debris and clearing PC." Free four hour primer, 1 to The Guardian Ad Litem Program As of 7 a m. this morning, the Lee credit card contribution by visiting the tornado. Periwinkle Way, just east 5 p.m., on fundamental principles to fallen trees and branches. provides training so that you can be Fabulous Riverfront Location • A Gated Community * Marina with Ships Store County Chapter Disaster Action Team www.redcross.org.^ of Dixie Beach Boulevard, was closed Rob Loflin, national resources man- enhance outcome. the best advocate you can be. Training has responded to two calls for service, to traffic because of fallen trees and Saturday and Sunday, October 14 SOO ft. fishing Pier • PtkoMBeach & Pavilion • Heated Pool/Whirlpool Spa ager for the city, inspected the beaches in Lee County is scheduled to begin on Lighted Tennh Courts • hike and jogging Trails * Covered Parking 8' Sliding both on Sunday. The team responded Sanibel-Captlva large branches. According to Karen the day after the storm. He said that and 15. October 13 and November 3, in to the tornado in Pine Island/Matlacha Ryan, spokesperson for Lee County Terrace Doors • Screened,Terraces* £' 8"Ceilings • Custom European Style Conservation Foundation overall the beaches fared well. The east • PC and the Evolution of the Soul Charlotte County training is scheduled Cabinetry • White on Wbite^ppHances And, Much, Much More. and to reports of flooding in Fort Electric Coop, approximately four end of the island actually accreted • Endocrine Applications in PC to begin on October 25, and in Collier Myers Beach. In both cases no assis- (SCCF) - 472-2329 thousand customers lost power Sunday about twenty feet of new beachThe • PSA Recurrence County on November 3. Spectacular River View! 3 Bedroom, 2 112 Bath Luxury Condominiums. tance was needed. Location- 3333 Sanibel-Captiva Rd morning on Sanibel. In view of the erosion area of Gulf Pines/Gulf Shores • Intermittent Androgen Deprivation Contact Lee County, 335-2146; Fora Limited Time Only! Pre-Construction from $199,900 to $269,900. The Chapter will begin a detailed (1 mile west of Tarpon Bay Rd ) number of homes that were not occu- NowTaking Reservation Deposits. Only 10 Left! t~ lost the escarpment that had formed, • Advances in the Chemotherapy of Charlotte County, 505-4774; Collier damage assessment today in order to Hours Nature Center pied during the summer, the fire but the beach survived. Loflin said the PC County, 774-8463 or 800-269-6120 ensure that the needs of all disaster vic- department was concerned about the Mon.-Fn'.,8 30am.-4 pm. storms path from south to north was • Neoadjuvant Hormone Blockade for more information or to reserve a PLACE tims are met. If anyone has information possibility of fire in individual homes as probably responsible for the accretion andRT space for the next training session!^ of victims who may need assistance we Fees Adults $3 00 electricity was restored. Mary Hickey, on the east • Remarkable Advances in RT ask that they call the Chapter at Members & under 17 Free administrator for the Sanibel Fire • Bone Integrity, Marrow Support, Friends In Service Here 278-3401 Specials- Beach Walks - Thurs ,9am Department confirmed that they had Pain Control We will also begin a call down today Trail Tours - M-F, 10 30 a m -2pm directed the reenergizing of power • Emotional Support, Patient ' ••' ' >• i " 'i '' '' >i k to assess the availability of member" of lines. FISH Lines Nature Shop - M-F, 8 30 a m -4pm Sanibel & Captiva Empowerment I • v the American Red Cross Disaster & Bookstore f you or someone you know is At one point early in the morning • Questions and Answers r • " IT > f if' *' ' • '""' '' i Services Human Resources System Native Plant - M-F, 9 a m - 5 p m Sanibel police had Periwinkle Way Islands Co-Moderators: Dr Charles lonely and seeking companionship who live in Lee County As Gordon Nursery blocked off at the intersections of Chamber of Commerce "Snuffy" Myers and Dr. Stephen Iand would enjoy a luncheon get- ctosses Florida into the southeast U S., Butterfly - Call Dee Serage For Causeway Road and Dixie Beach Calendar of Events Strum. You can register using your together once a month, call Mary these members may be called to serve House Houis 941-472-1932 Ann McCormick at 472-5916 or call • i I Boulevaid. 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, Island Sun - September-22,>-2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Page 41 Dear Pharmacist: what those numbers mean and she said oncologist from here to Tampa. He service that was being held out by the Lisa Pierot was a resident of Sanibel for the cieaRPharmacist I take care of my 4-year-old grand- "don't worry, it's all under control." But Mom And Me The Metastatic has a way with each and every child lake. She explained that parents often last 20 nears and owns a business on Sanibel by Suzy Cohen, RPh son and I am scared that one day, he's I'd still really like to know, what do the by Lizzie and Pryce that can only come from a heart that is set a memorial stone in place near the She now Hues with her two daughters in Fort going to get into something he should- numbers really mean? Life overflowing with affection and hope. lake and a service is held twice a year Myers You can write her in care of Island ear n't. What are some potential poisons RE Sanibel izzie and Pryce will answer your This is a place that brims with opti- to remember children who have died. Sun, 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel, I Pharmacist: beside the obvious? When the systolic number — that's questions and give advice about by Lisa Pierot mism and good cheer, a place where a Many people from the hospital and vol- Florida 33957 There seems aging concerns from a two gener- D PDFt Lauderdale the TOP number is high, it means that L So long as little child can lose himself in fantasy when unteer staff attend to remember chil- to be a lot of hustle ational perspective. A mother and Children seemingly come with sonar each time your heart beats, the force of children are allowed fantasy might well be the only thing to dren they have taken care of and and bustle at both my daughter team, Lizzie is a retired R.N. devices that make a beehne for every- blood pumping through your arteries is to suffer, there is no get him through the day's treatment. grown to love. I thought it was a beau- doctors office and the thing dangerous Take ten minutes and and health educator and Pryce a social Book Sole great If left untreated this might lead to true love in this I am in awe when I am there. I play tiful way to remember the few children pharmacy that I go patrol your house. Put all household worker who works actively as director stroke, heart attack or kidney damage. world. with the children while they wait for who, despite the best in care, did not to. Call it paranoia, cleansers, fertilizers, bug killers, lighter of a geriatric health center. For Charity Driving in rush hour, having sex or -Isadora Duncan their treatment. Yesterday the kids survive. but I can't help won- fluid and medicine in a locked cabinet. Dear Mom and Me, watching Monday night football could he idea that a wanted to make sand art and collages. I When Leah handed me the dison National Bank is hosting a dering if I'm getting We visit our sons and their families a Keep perfumes, after shave lotions all temporarily elevate systolic blood child could have helped them with the glue and the envelopes and a second stack of book fair to benefit the American the right medicine, and mouthwash out of reach because pressure. couple of times a year. Every time we Heart Association on Saturday, given the fact that I'm cancer strikes feathers, which eventually got stuck to papers, she asked me to quarter fold E most of these products are loaded with visit we almost starve and it is always T September 30 inside Edison Mall dur- When the diastolic number — that's fear in the heart of their little hands. One of the children, the papers and put them in with the just a number for everybody. How can the same with each family. They never alcohol Other hazardous products the bottom number — is high, it means every parent. It's one too small to really speak, held out his invitations. The quarter fold didn't ing normal mall hours. The fair will people avoid mishaps? have a structured meal, so we just fake include mothballs, iron supplements, that your heart and blood vessels aren't of the unthinkable horrors that parents sticky fingers and we walked over to match the larger envelope and it offer several thousand books of all YB Orlando a shopping trip and go out for lunch. jewelry cleaner, cosmetics and nail pol- relaxing well in between heart beats. push from their minds. It's a terrible the sink. I lifted him up so he could seemed odd that such a beautiful invita- kinds priced from $.25 to $5, with the The best way to avoid mishaps like ish remover. Did I mention plants? Guidelines suggest keeping your pres- Breakfast time the teens may or may majority costing between $ 50 and $2. that is to know what you are getting. thing to hear that someone has cancer, stand on a little chair and I washed his tion would have an irregular folded Even lovely plants can be poisonous. sure at or below 140/80. Bear in mind not have a bowl of cold cereal The Edison National Bank will continue Ask your doctor a few of questions like but when it's a child, it wounds every hands with soap, my big hands cover- sheet inside it. Then I looked at the A few include Eucalyptus, Daffodil, that blood pressure varies in the course parents a cup of coffee on the run or in accepting books of all kinds through the name of the medication he is order- one of us. ing his tiny perfect little fingers. sheet and realized that it contained the Hydrangea, Azalea, Poinsettia and of a day and is usually at it's highest in their car. Lunch time the kids eat at September 29. Those who wish to ing, how often to take it and what it's I volunteer at the Pediatric Oncology One by one each of them was called names of children, so many children Mistletoe. the morning and lowest during sleep. school. The parents may have some- donate books should bring them to the for. That scribble on the prescription Clinic at HealthPark. There is a steady away to start treatment and I promised that I didn't want to count; so many If a poison is swallowed, don't auto- Did You Know? thing at their office desk. lobby of Edison National Bank at has initials on it which pharmacists stream of children coming and going, each one that I would keep their art- children that their names couldn't fit on matically give Syrup of Ipecac because One pound of body fat equals 3,500 The kids may make sandwiches 13000 S. Cleveland Avenue in South decipher to English for you. If you some you would know were in the mid- work safe until they returned. I laid a perfectly tailored invitation sized this will induce vomiting. Believe it or calories. Doing housework for one when they come home and the parents Fort Myers or to its Bank of the Islands learn these simple abbreviations, you dle of cancer treatment and others you them out on the little table to dry and insert, so many children that I held my not, some poisons should NOT be hour burns up 120 calories, while bring home fast food at seven or eight office at 1699 Periwinkle Way at Casa can double check the directions on might not guess except for their cleaned up the leftover colored noodles breath. The names, so many names, vomited back up. Always call the sleeping bums up about 80 calories per o'clock. They only eat when hungry Ybel Road on Sanibel. All books, with your label. appointments there This is an amazing and sequins. Before I knew it, my shift were listed in columns and filled the Florida Poison Information Center at hour. and just graze around the refrigerator. entire page. Some of them began with the exception of Reader's Digests, will * QD means take once daily place. It's full of examining tables dis- was almost over and I thought what a 800-282-3171, even if you think you If you have questions for Suzy Weekends the grazing continues, the word infant or baby. So many chil- be accepted. * BID means take twice daily guised as hippopotamuses and fish wonderful time I'd had and how certain- have the answer. It's better to be safe Cohen, RPh, please submit them to the except that they may go to Sunday dren that would never grow up, never AH proceeds will be presented at the * TID means take three times daily tanks with large tropical fish. There's a ly these children would be fine. They than sorry. You can also call them to Island Sun, Attn: deaRPharmacist, brunch at a local restaurant. graduate from high school, never fall in American Heart Association's annual * Q1D means take four times daily hat rack where people have donated would all survive whatever form of this request a variety of FREE brochures. 1640 Periwinkle Way, Suite 2, Sanibel, We have always had three structured love So many children whose parents Heartwalk event on October 21. Any * po means take by mouth hats that kids can take home. The play- disease they were battling because they Dear Pharmacist: Florida 33957.# meals, we are not fat and have lots of must wake up every day with hearts full remaining books will be donated to * pc means after meals rooms are full of toys and books and were in the best possible place with the I have high blood pressure and take energy Do other successful families live art projects Super Nintendo stations best possible care of grief and pain. It settled inside my Literacy Volunteers of America. * ac means before meals medication to control it. I asked the like this, or are our families unusual? are in the treatment room so the kids Just as I was getting ready to leave, brain like an unnatural mantra through- For more information, please con- * pm means "if needed" nurse who measures my blood pressure Ice Box Gazers Chiropractic can play while they get their chemo. the volunteer coordinator came in and out the rest of the day, "so many chil- tact Cindy Stewart at Edison National Dear Ice Box Gazers, The staff is unbelievable headed up by asked if I would mind stuffing some dren, so many children. 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New Patients and For more information or inquiries call The chiropractor will also suggest types Toll Free: (800) 472-53S5 Monday thru Friday 9-5 941-656-2300 or 1-800-599-2356 of exercise to bring your body back to (941) 472-3688 |g"fj^ Emergencies Welcome Fax: (941) 472-5555 Closed Weekends Til Season Or visit our website at www.lcec.net its optimum levels, as well as to keep "You 'II Appreciate the Difference" EMAIL: aoi.com> WE DELIVER • 472-8866 yourself strain free in the future.^ Page 43 Page 42 Island Sun - September 22, 2000 Island Sun - September 22, 2000

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CLEANING SERVICE INSURANCE ADJUSTER LEGAL SERVICES PERSONAL TRAINER Don't You Hate li li HENDERSON JANE RANIER1 Housecleaning?! FRANKLIN Aquatic Personal Trainer Let Us Do The Will your settlement cover cost of repairs? ATTOINIYS AT LAW-JOUNDID UU (Sanibel Resident) Dirty Work For You, No fee until we get you the money... BIG BLUE We work for you, ISLAND Offering a full range of legal services for over 75 years 941-395-3574 With Over 30 Qualified Cleaning Professionals Available, We've /- „, not the insurance company... busineu&tax • estate pluming • family law • litigation • real estate • land use LOCKSMITH TILE & Got What It Takes To Keep Your Home Spotless. ;: Phone: (941) 334-4121 David K. Fowler Private, In-Home Sessions with flexibilty, - Weekly Service - Excellent Local References -'.'"''* T» WIND • FLOOD • TORNADO AND SECURITY SERVICES GROUT CLEANING BOARD CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE LAWYER Fax: (941) 334-4100 - Licensed - Bonded - Insured - Owned & Operated By Island Residents Cardiovascular &. Resistance Training 2440 Palm Ridge Road 24 HOUR . . ,, , _L . HENDERSON, FRANKLIN, STARNES & HOLT, P. A. JEFF WOLF (3O5) 923-O264 EMERGENCY SERVICE Free Estimates [email protected] HHMonr«street, FonMyen, Florid. 335101 Let your pool work for you! 395-2833 All Lines Public Adjuster'Lie #A289282 LICENSED 395-0394 INSURED BONDED Pager 489-6494 CHIROPRACTIC SERVICE TITLE SERVICE 472-2394 Licensed & Insured ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR REMODELING AND NEW CONSTRUCTION (Dr. fMicfhef • WHLIAM D. GRINER EXECUTIVE ISLAND INFORMATION ELECTRIC INC. Sanibel BOAT TOURS Italian kitchen Designs B.A., M.A., D.C. TITLE 39 MILDRED DRIVE, SUITE 5 Chiropractic Chiropractor ADVENTURES FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33901 Cabinetry & Dining Furnimre 12 years experience The Real IN PARADISE THE POWER DISTRIBUTION WGE • Contemporary • Traditional • Classic 1456 Periwinkle Way Suite C COMPANY . • Remodels • New Construction • Multi-units IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENTS • 472-0900 Sanibel, FL 33957 PORT SANiBEL MARINA Phone: 941-418-0087 Estate RANDY TROWBRIDGE Creating a Total Environment • Design & Installation We're Island residents here to serve •,-,•,-, n • • M ™T Fax:941-418-0611 (941) 472-8228 SEKVICC MANAGER you when you're in need. Call for 1717 Periwinkle Way Cell: 941-410-6808 Sunset Plaza • 17689 Summerlin Rd. Einaii: prompt appointment even after ( Across from Jerry s) Fax: (941) 472-2868 ^TXsua^T^ Showcase (Just minutes from the causeway: near Pine Ridge Rd ) hours and weekends Vice President VVGE-ELECTRIC-INCCsnEMAlL.MSM.COM at 30 minutes past 489-3611 -472-6227 each hour on

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VACATION RENTALS APARTMENTS FOR RENT HELP WANTED HELP WANTEO HELP WANTED SERVICES OFFERED VACATION RENTALS PART TIME RETAIL. Evenings Wed. - Sanibel & Captiva THE CHOIR OF REAL ESTATE SALES Sat. $8/hr. Dockside Sanibel. TOTAL MAINTENANCE NEAR BEACH! 472-9098. ST. MICHAEL & ALL Looking For Success??? SERVICE INC. PRIVATE 3 BEDROOM, CENTRAL RESERVATIONS, Inc. 6K-BM-TFN 2 BATH HOME Your ORIGINAL central reservation service on the Islands with over ANGELS EPISCOPAL Complete lawn & landscape BATS 941-395-1213 Let Coldwell Banker With heated pool, in quiet 5,000 one to seven bedroom homes, condos, cottages, efficiencies and hotel SITUATIONS WANTED maintenance. Licensed and insured. rooms, on and off beach, in our network. Weekly, daily and monthly rentals. CHURCH McFadden & Sprowls Serving Sanibel Island since 1983. Sanibel neighborhood. Seasonal APARTMENT HOMES CALLING CARD SANIBEL RESIDENT SEEKS FFVPT ***Let us do the searching for you*** Residential and Commercial. and monthly rentals. Fabulous, brand new, extra HAS PAID POSITIONS Help You. position as office or personal assistant. Lie Real Estate Broker, call 800-325-1352 or 472-0457 Also available for hospitality or rental Call for a free estimate. 540-9127 Call Toll Free: 1-888-232-2459 Emergency 911 OPEN FOR A SOPRANO Experienced or Newly Licensed e/is-v-10/6 large rental apartments work. Years of office experience and Sanibel Police 472-3111 AND A BASS. 9 Locally Owned Offices in strong organizational skills. adjacent to Sanibel. People Come To Sanibel and Captiva Islands for Lee County Sheriff's Office 477-1200 Collier & Lee counties. Conscientious and reliable. Please call IS YOUR OFFICE A MESS AND IN Double master suites. MUST READ MUSIC. 395-0177. NEED OF ORGANIZATION? I am Sand, Sea, Shells, Sun and the perfect Accommodations On Call Captiva Deputy 490-1747 1 Bdrm - $740 - $885 AUDITION REQUIRED. Call Kathy Mouyos for 9/22 BM 9122 available for either a one time set-up or We have been in the Vacation Dream Business for over 25 Years Fire Department periodic visits. Years of experience. Call We are the Source, Not just order takers 2Bdrm-$935-$1030 Call 472-2173. your confidential interview SERVICES OFFERED COLDWeiL Sanibel 472-5525 395-3315 for a free evaluation. We maintain, clean, inspect, and rent our own inventory of 3 Bdrm-$1070-$1230 472-6669 9/8 PP 9/29 Private owned condos and beach homes on Sanibel and Captiva Captiva 472-9494 1 7-12 month lease avail. Stop by or give us a call and see why we have so many lepeat guests Florida Marine Patrol 332-6966 BUSINESS OPPORTUNIES lona Road between John INTERNET Sanibel and Captiva Accommodations Florida Highway Patrol 278-7100 PRODUCTION SVIcFADDEN & Morris & Davis Rds. 466-5400 MANY BUSINESS SPROWLS 2341 Palm Ridge Road, Sanibel, FL 33957 Poison Control 1-800-282-3171 FULL TIME MANAGER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES Toll Free 1-8OO-237-60O4 • 941^172-3191 Responsible for A/R, A/P, Any subject 472-7820 E-mail islands@sanihelaccom com or www sanibelaccom com Chamber of Commerce 472-1080 TRADESWORKER job estimating and payroll leave message. Restaurants for Sale DUPLEX FOR RENT City of Sanibel 472-4135 9/1S-PP 9/22 for printing company. 472-4592 Contact: Rainer M. Drygala 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH DUPLEX. Administrative Office 472-3700 RENTALS Dunes. $1,300 mos. Call 489-2677. General indoor Business Broker - Century 21 Sunbelt Realty a/B-BM-a'22 Building Department 472-4555 SIMPLY ELEGANT SAMBEL/CAPTIVA Next Time) Qet The Royal Treatment, Business (941) 561-5645 ext. 337 Community Housing Resources 472-1189 and outdoor Florida Island rentals and More than 230 privately owned condos and homes on and near the beach. THE SANIBEL SCHOOL CLEANING & LAWN CARE Fax (941)561-6394 CONDO FOR RENT accommodations. All immaculately maintained under our management so no securtty deposits Planning Department 472-4136 maintenance work is currently accepting appli- Complete cleaning and lawn care for Toll Free (800) 809-5645 ext. 337 your home - office - condo Pager (941)930-0100 Daily, weekly, monthly ate required. Plus, we can easily access thousands of other island accommo- BEAUTIFUL COURTYARD Library r cations for a Full-time East End furnished 1BD, 1BA condo. for Below Market Rate Call Pam at 395-1122 E-mail [email protected] or seasonal dations, available by day, week or month. If we don't have what you're Sanibel 472-2483 Available 9/15 -12/31 and 5/1 - ? Custodian position & Part- for your free estimate Web www.buyabizinswfl.com Condo's, beach cottages, looking for, we'll do the looking for you. That's The Royal Treatment. Captiva 472-2133 Housing Program 3122 PP-12/29 Rates $1,800 mos. ($2,200 December) time Teacher Assistant. If you FBBA Member homes and estates. On canal access. Post Office on Sanibel. are interested, please call the S/1S-DISC.1(V20 Call Lois today to arrange Call Joanne at (781 )826-9602 or Sanibel .800-275-8777 school office at 472-1617. Landscape Fred at (800)232-6004. your dream vacation ROYAlFSHELLc Captiva 472-1674 $28,000 plus benefits Tolls are paid! Maintenance * (941) 472-6669 * Sanibel Community Association 472-2155 6/30-NOTFN OWN YOUR V a c a o n s of Sanibel * 800-741-4752 * ANNUAL/SEASONAL RENTAL Senior Center 472-5743 OWN BUSINESS 472-9111 • 1-800-656-9111 • www.RoyalShell.com Beautiful 2 Bd, 2 BA, gated community, Community Housing We offer personal care 1456 Periwinkle Way BM-TFN SOUTH SEAS SANIBEL Mobile Cappuccino/Granita bar Sanibel Island S. Fort Myers. Fully furnished and Arts & Resources, Inc. for your lawn & garden Includes everything you'll need equipped. Pool, tennis, marina. Arcade Theater 332-4488 & CAPTIVA PROPERTIES Steal it today for $5,000 VACATION RENTALS VACATION RENTALS Needs a Call Peggy or Joe Call 472-8761 Available November 1". BIG Arts (Barrier Island Group for the Arts) 395-0900 2401 Library Way Please call 466-7476. Receptionist/Sales Coordinator Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 278-4422 395-9597 SANIBEL POOL HOME VACATION - SEASONAL W1B-BM-TFN Computer literate, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, sieeps 8, RENTAL Gulf Coast Symphony 472-6197 472-1189 real estate knowledge helpful all amenities, ground level. Luxurious 3BR, 2BA ground Lee County Alliance of the Arts 939-2787 Excellent opportunity REAL ESTATE One minute walk to secluded beach level pool home in Dunes. Naples Philharmonic (941)597-1111 for a personable individual. on "quiet" end of island. Call owner at 440-543-1420 Designer furniture, lush land- Old Schoolhouse Theater 472-6862 Call 472-1994 scaping, No pets, No smoking. Pirate Playhouse 472-0006 PUZZLE ANSWERS 28 day min. Island RcaF Estate Sanibel Music Festival (941)336-7999 GRAPHICS Call owner (202)633-8198 office Sanibel-Captiva Art League 472-4258 DESIGNER or (202)333-3184 home. THREE MONTH Island Vacations !2/31-BM-9/a9 Symphony of S.W. Florida 433-3040 Proficient @ Quark, Illustrator, PhotoShop POSITION Of Sanibel & Captiva 7/21-BM-TFN Sanibel Print and Graphics SIMPLE ISLAND APARTMENT. Clubs & Organizations 472-4592 Sanibel Real Estate office Million $ Views Await You! Nicely decorated. Full kitchen, 1 bed- ABWA (American Business Women's Assoc.) 466-0548 S/22-BM-9/22 REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE seeks Closing Administrator. room, pool rights. Open for 2000-2001 American Legion 472-9979 Cottages • Condos • Homes • season. Sanibel Island Call Paul This is a 3 month (Oct. - Dec.) EXPERIENCED Miles of Beaches & Bike Paths (941)395-2492 FOR EXCHANGE Angel Flight SE (Ted Tyson) 472-8394 temporary position. s/15-Diso-ioao 3 BR•2 BA Audubon Society 339-8046 RESIDENTIAL 941-472-7277 CLEANING PEOPLE Computer skills a must, ANNUAL RENTAL 2 Car Garage • Pool Sanibel Beautification Inc 395-8881 Part-Time/Full-Time 1-888-451-7277 KELLY GREENS real estate experience helpful. GULF BEACH CROW (Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife) 472-3644 Dependable & Responsible 1 (VMM TFN Exchange for 2+ BR on Sanibel PROPERTIES, INC. FISH of Sanibel (Friends in Service Here) 472-0404 Call Joni Call 472-1511 Call 800-470-5677 Days 472^020, Evenings 731-9073. for interview. Lie Real Estate Broker Fishing Club 472-7257 W15-BM S22 Specializing Exclusively in Horticultural Society of the Islands 472-6940 »22 BM TFN GULF SIDE PHYSICAL SANIBEL ARMS Annual Rentals. Kiwanis Club 395-0328 PT RECEPTIONIST/CLERICAL for Call for Current List! TIME SHARE FOR SALE Lion's Club (Tom Nachazel, President) 472-3829 THERAPIST phisical therapy office. M - F mornings. WEST CONDO SANIBEL & CAPTIVA Master Gardeners of the Islands 472-6940 P.R.N., house calls and site visits Please call 395-1097 or fax resume to 2BR, 2BA, sleeps 6, 500 ft. beach, Opportunity to develop (941) 472-6747 Newcomers 395-2457 395-1968. pool, tennis, dock. Weekly rentals BM-TFN TWO WEEK TIME SHARE your own private practice 9/22 BM &22 Call toll free 1-888-239-1929. Week 35 & 36, Aug. 27 - Sept 9. Optimist Club 395-9505 Call Blue Skies 395-9060 7/21 MC-TFN THE BEAN, SANIBEL'S ONLY Hyatt International property. 2 bed- PAWS 472-1027 or 472-9383 COFFEE HOUSE, is now hiring. We APARTMENTS FOR RENT room, 2 H bath townhouse on water- seek honest, positive people to work as end of Duvall Street, brand new. Rotary Club 472-1038 cashiers, banstas and counter help. We Serious inquiries only. Sanibel-Captiva Orchid Society 472-6940 RECEPTIONIST/ADMIN ASST offer competetive wages, flexible 22 395-8822 or 395-1775. For busy real estate office on schedule and 401K. Possibilities for • NEED ' Sanibel-Captiva Power Squadron 472-3828 Sanibel Island. Knowledge of advancement exist. Closed 9/9 - 9/24. Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club 395-1770 Quick-books & computer skills / B 19 AFFORDABLE Leave message at 395-9373. CONDO FOR SALE The Retired Officers Association a must. Real estate experience 8/25-BM 9C9 1 SANIBEL, a plus. Call Bruce Barron, 395-1200. FULL-TIME SALES HELP NEEDED. 5 / ? 17 •ouuv. HOUSING CAPTIVA CONDO - MUST SELL. (TROA, Alex MacKensie) 395-9232 9/15-BM-9/22 For busy beach shop. Some nights and Sanibel & Captiva South Seas Resort. Bayside Villas Zonta Club 472-1345 weekends. Tolls paid, benefits, paid 9 f 6 3 27 Island Reservations ON SANiBEL? 5000 bldg. 2nd floor. Best bay views. vacation. Pleasant working conditions. BM-TFN Apply for 1, 2, or 3 bedroom units in Best location. Newly refurbished. New Island Attractions SPORTY SEAHORSE SHOP Call Joan or Susan 472-3544. IG AT 15 the below market rate housing appliances. No restrictions on owner o %/ & Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 395-2233 Part-time help needed A N N E program. Call Community Housing use. $240,000 Call owner. 395-0402. DELIVERY STAFF NEEDED! We are 16 16 28 and Resources, Inc. at 472-1189 J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge 472-1100 - no evenings - S Y X 18 18 looking for an assistant manager/ pizza Sanibel Historical Village & Museum 472-4648 Call 472-1858 or 472-5859 cook and drivers to jam for season! Ask for Joanne or Judy Excellent tips: Apply in person, Johnny's SCCF (Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) 472-2329 &26 BM-EC2 Pizza, 2496-B Palm Ridge, Sanibel.

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AUTOS FOB SALE CONDO FOR SALE COMMERCIAL/RETAIL MSSC FOR SALE NOTICE ACROSS AFFORDABLE ON SANIBEL. OFFICE SPACE Section 804 of the federal fair ACROSS 50 Burrowing 96 Reverberate 139 Sneak a 41 Sock part 87 Bread or Nice 2/1 condo on East end. Light and 1999CHRYLSER LIKE NEW housing law states that it is 1'My critter 99 "Orinoco peek 42 Modern booze 1 Nose bright w/screened porch. Deeded OFFICE SPACE TOWN & COUNTRY against the law to make, print, country, — 51 Bound Flow" 140 Apex 44- 90 Memo lengthener? beach access, dockage for small boat SAVE 40 - 50% FOR RENT ON SANIBEL LIMITED EDITION VAN. publish, or cause to be made, of thee,.." bundle singer podrida letters 4 Applaud available. $215,000. Call Linda 91 Tasty Great location on Periwinkle. White w/ gray leather & suede interior. OFF RETAIL printed or published, any notice, 4 Apply 52 Gray or 100 "-Dinah- DOWN 45 Blanc or 8 Swampy McLaughlin PMR Realty 472-1511 or Brooks tuber 800-233-8829. 700 square ft. $773 mos. Excellent condition. 27,000 miles. WATERFORD CRYSTAL statement of advertisement with gently Moran CSS tune) 1 Use the area, for BAR GLASSES VCR 46 Fury 94 "No-, m 8 BM 10/6 September and October rent 1/2 price! $24,500. 395-8822 or 395-1775. respect to the sale or rental of a 7 Theater 53 It'll curl your 101 Broad bean short 7/21 V 9129 Lismore Pattern 2 Japanese 47 SU-IC ands,..." 395-1700 or 395-2479. dwelling that indicates any pref- sign hair 103 Corn 12 Actress LOT FOR SALE 6 each 9-oz. Roly Polys and 10 Singer 55 Salamander portion porcelain 48 Small bay 95 Bulk 1998 VW CABRIOLET GLS. Excellent erence, limitation, or discrimina- Thurman 12-oz. Double Old Fashioneds 57 Bodybuilder 104 Read 3 Richard's 51 — -relief 97 Orchestra condition, white on white, 5 speed, tion based on race, color, Sumac 13 "Mary 10 5-piece place settings Wallace 13 West or Charles quickly veep 54 Olympic members DUNES cruise control, power windows, leather. national origin, religion, sex, COMMERCIAL "Rose Point" Sterling Silver Flatware Faith 59 Actor 105 "The Three 4Strauss"- award 98 "Ball -" 35,000 miles. $16,900. Please call 395- physical or mental handicap or 14 Arm bone LAKE FRONT LOT. RETAIL-OFFICE 1213 days or 481-5939 evenings. 8 place settings Beautiful Fitz & Floyd 17 Audiophlles' Howard Musketeers" Rosen- 58 Actual 102 Bony Picturesque setting w/ abundant SPACE AVAILABLE a/IO-CC-TFN Luncheon Plates and Mugs because there are children in equipment 61 Scrape by, prop kavalier" 58 James 105 Swimmer 15 Fast beast native birds in your backyard 1999 BMW 740IL. Loaded, white w/tan the family. The Island Sun does Harriot, for Gertrude 17 Send forth Palm Ridge Rd. near major Call 466-4707. 19 Drop a with "out" 106 BOBO- 5 Son of and sanctuary lands across the leather interior. 25K miles. Excellent not knowingly or intentionally 106 Portable 18 In other intersection. From 700 -1425 s.f. brick 63 Investigate 110HSTS Zeus one street. Area of fine homes. An condition. $52,900. (941)415-6688 accept advertising in violation of 6 Rest 60 Journalist 107 Paradoxical circum- $26 NNN. 9/15-AMEX 10/2 20 Israeli city 66 Baseball's successor oversized lot to accommodate a 5' EBONY GRAND PIANO. 5 years federal, state, and local laws 111"—patriae" 7 Arena Tarbell 108 Predatory stances Call Sally Bond Lowrey old. $12,000 new. Player piano and 22 Seedy spot Martinez substantial home. Custom FURNITURE FOR SALE prohibiting discrimination in con- 23-TBALL 68BRAN- 113Kateyof 8 —room 62 Spooky fish 19 Holemaking design home plans available. Coldwell Banker Commercial discs included. Accepting best offer. 939-4808 #115 Call 941-541-1940 and leave message. nection with the sale or rental of 25 Varnish 71 Debtor's "Married... 9 Seville Stephen 109 Hawaiian tool 45 46 47 $249,990. CONTEMPORARY BEDROOM SET 9/1-CC9/29 real estate. All housing adver- ingredient letters with shout 64 Sundance's coffee 21 Whiz 110 Reservation Call Phaedra at queen size, gray lacquer finish. All in tised for sale or for rent in the 26 On a 72"— Dawn' Children" 10 DeCario of sweetie preceder 50 John Naumann & Associates one, storage, cabinets, 2 night stands, ANTIQUE WROUGHT IRON BABY Island Sun is subject to applica- (73 song) 114 Couches The 65 Color 112 Michelle 1,142 SQ. FT. COMMERCIAL/RETAIL CRIB - Great for display $100. Antique cruise 22 French 472-3121. space available. Forever Green Center. mirror, lights $650 OBO. "L" shaped ble fair housing opportunities, 27 Flynn ol 74 Shrlmpton 118 Above, to Murmters" 67 California and Cass 53 office desk, wood finish, plenty of file brass & wood counter display w/ curved 26 A hell of a Call 472-5354. 11 Stately resort 115 Racing space, almost new $200 OBO. glass front $400. 472-1579. you may contact the Lee County films or Stapleton Arnold 9/15-BM 9/22 69 Mandlikova legend guy? Call 395-8822 or 395-1775. 7/21-CO-TFN Office of Equal Opportunity 26 Port -, 76 Help a 119 Toil dance of tennis 116 English 29 Plague 50 Mrs. 6 COMMERCIAL/RETAIL CANOES AND KAYAKS 7/21-V9/29 at 335-2267. f£> Egypt hood 121 Topaz" 12 Maintains "Fables in 32 Sour LOST & FOUND 77 Poet author 13 Orthodon- 70 Stout course? 30 Pitching stat. Shakespeare Slang" author condiment OFFICE SPACE SALE ON SELECTED KAYAKS, 30 Harden ANTIQUE ROUND OAK TABLE and YOUNG FEMALE CAT. Gray w/ white 32 Jillian of Rossettl 123 Proboscises tists' org. 72 Financial 117 Cold-war 31 Evangelist 51 Lotion additive 7 Ideal 33 Chutzpah Sailboats & Accessories. Dealers for buffet with claw feet. $600 each. 395- markings. Found at Casa Ybel Resort. assn. many brands. Best selection to choose "It's a 79"Baby- 125 - Major 14 ST-WEED abbr. Roberts 52 Uno + uno 8 Suppress 35 Reynard RETAIL SPACE WITH 0769. Call Billy 472-5248. Want You" 127 Word with 15 Main drag 73 Give off 120 CSA 32 It'll get you from! Captiva Kayak Co. 395-2925. 9/22-V »22 OT2CC-HV20 Living" 53 "Mr. Roboto" 9 Einstein's 36 Burg PERIWINKLE FRONTAGE. KV9-BM TFN 33 Dubuque (71 hit) oil or water 16 Intended 75 Jack of "Rio soldier moving band birthplace Lobo" 122 How-to 38 House-paint Reasonable Sanibel Rates FREE ' denizen 80SC-ION 130CARMJRE 18 Singer 33 Primary 54 Hit Broadway 10 Blackbird Phoebe 77"Da- part ingredient Good Traffic. FREE CHIP/MULCH. 472-1370. 35 Checker 82 For- 132 Coalition 34 Zilch musical 11 Roscoe ISLAND SUN E-MAIL 133 Morgiana's 21 Consumed Ron Ron" 124 Word in an 39 Crenshaw, for Call 472-3872 for prospectus. move? (cheaply) 35 Make like new 55 Time- 16 Constitutional one 38 Famed loch 84 Albert's wife master a ('63 hit) octagon 36 15-Across. [email protected] 24 Defect 78 Llama turf 126 Make Bottle" 20 Grow 42 California 39 Set 88 — Cruces, 134 Indian usually 23 40 PL- NM export 29-Jima 81 Actress believe Archie city 31 Graceland, Hussey 128 Seance i 37 Ice-cream DOWN Bunker's 43 Part of the ARIUM 89 Standardize 135 "Rosanna" purchase 43 Tipple 92 Bathrobe rockers for one 83 Disdains sound 1 Potentially creator loop Kitchen, where he is a member of the 45 Conserva- fabric 13S Nomad pad 34 Lad 85 Family — 129 Lyman or 39 Nth degree poisonous 24 Part of the eye 44 Greek Sam Galloway, Board of Directors. He also is the pres- Public * live skirt 93 "La 137 Wine word 36 The Rolling 86 Dental Lincoln 40 Downsize puffer 25 Chaplin prop mountain ident of the Edison-Ford Winter Estates 49 Raven Boheme" 138 Part of appoint- 131 Bit of 41 Pucci or 2 Model wed to 26 Medley 45 Sometimes it's maven? seamstress MPH 37 Story ment, e.g. sunshine Estevez David Bowie component guzzled Jr. To Receive Foundation, vice president of the Comment: 45 Blame taker "Why is it... a man wakes 3 Scene in 27 Opera song 46 Can. prov. Southwest Florida Community 48 16th- "Cinderella" 28 Exaggerated 47 Whatever Altruist Of The Foundation, and was named 1999 Lasweli Asks up in the morning after century 4 Selected 29 New TV amount "Person of the Year" by The News fleet 5 Error network 49 Pub order Year Award Press. sleeping under an Other organizations that have bene- Reeling's advertised blanket on an ommunity leader Sam Galloway, fitted from Galloway's generosity are advertised mattress and challenger< Jr. will be honored as Southwest Southwest Florida Addiction Services "Withdrawal" Florida's first "Altruist of the pulls off his advertised MAGIC MAZE STATE C (SWFAS) and its annual Spring Break by Fran Nuelle DIRECTIONS: Year" at a gala banquet Friday, pajamas? BIRDS Fill eoctt aquai* with • numbs*. oo« through nine promotion at Fort Myers Beach that • Horizontal aquam should add 10 KJL< on cvgw November 3, at Harborside Galloway helps to sponsor; the Lee ity Council Candidate Bob E G D G B Z N X V S Q 0 O D M • Vertical iqucrm shook) *dd to total* on bottom Convention Center in downtown Fort Lasweli on Tuesday, called for • Diagonal square* througfc center thou W add k> County AIDS Task Force; and the tout! In ucpvf and fciwor right Myers. NAACP. CCandidate and Councilor "Takes a bath in an E K I T N A S A E K P R R N G The Lee Interfaith Volunteer Andrew Reding to withdraw from the advertised tub, shaves with Tickets to the dinner are available E S C A Y I E WC U S I 0 Q P Caregivers Program is presenting the for sale at Interfaith Volunteer campaign because he had tampered Today's Challenge illegally with his (Reding's) official an advertised soap, puts on award and selling tickets to the first- Caregivers Program at 3595 Broadway N L u J H F T E N I B ORE L Time 10 Minutes time event for $150 each. Proceeds of "Campaign Treasurer's Report- advertised clothes, sits in Fort Myers or by calling 936-4544. SS Seconds the banquet will help the Interfaith Sponsorships also are available starting Itemized Contributions." He also asked down to a breakfast of C A Y O X V U N D E L LSQ A him to resign from City Council. Your Working Volunteer Caregivers Program contin- at $1,500. advertised food, puts on an ue its work of helping the elderly The Lee Interfaith Volunteer Lasweli initially said that "someone P H S U R H T N U A M E K J N Time Minutos remain in their homes by assisting with had tampered" with the file and had advertised coat and rides to Caregivers Program is a network of H F S E A G U L L B K E P C 1 Seconds transportation, housework, shopping, congregations throughout Lee County removed a page of an official docu- his business in an ment and replaced it with another page and other daily living needs. who work with the frail elderly to help advertised car? B Z N D R I B G N I K COM D 22 "Sam Galloway, Jr. has done so them maintain their independence and (in reference to Michigan/Sanibel much to help area charities and make improve their quality of life. Volunteers address of Peter Pappas). E L L 0 W H A M M E J)I Y R Southwest Florida a better place to live, are matched with "care-partners" (the Reding said, "I did it..." "Then, he refuses to 8 13 We can think of no finer person to elderly) to provide non-medical services Lasweli then said he had been told advertise, says advertising N X V U T R Q P 0 M L K A H A receive this award for his dedication to such as transportation, friendly visits, by Philinda Young (Lee County 3 doesn't pay, and finally, I H G R E N N U R D A O R L C 17 the needy and elderly of Lee County," respite, shopping, and more. Supervisor of Elections) that this is a said Susan Anthony, of the Lee Lee IVCP was formed in 1995 violation of the Code of Ethics in elec- when business isn't good Find the listed wordi in the diagram. They mo ia ill direction! • 3 21 Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers through a grant from the Robert Wood tion law (Florida Statute 839.13, enough, he advertises his forward, backward, up, down tod dagorally. "Falsifying Records"). Program Johnson Foundation to fill the need for business for sale!" Galloway organizes and presents the in-home assistance that could not be Reding denied having acted illegally, Bluebird Urk Bunting Orioto Sa»guil 4 15 as he had asked Pamela Smith "what Cardinal Loon Pelican Thrush annual Holiday Carol Sing at met through existing resources. More ChlcfcadM MocklngbW Phaaunl YeHowhamirw Harborside Convention Center, Mrs. than 450 volunteers have provided does the law allow to make substitu- Author unknown Grout* Robin 18 16 16 28 18 Edison's Hymn Sing, and the Mid- 35,000 hours of community service to tions' What responsibility does the city pM(]0KimI Feiturcl Inc. Summer's Night Hymn Sing at First Lee County's elderly residents. have?" Presbyterian Church. All three events For more Information, call the Lee City Attorney Doug Wyckoff benefit the Interfaith Volunteer IVCP at 936-4544.* offered, "Call me and I'll give an Puzzle Answers on page 44 Caregivers Program and The Soup < answer. "# Page 48 Island Sun - September 22, 2000

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