Key West's Highest Point, by Solares Hill Company, 513 Fleming, 505 Duval St
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Tit higliest M point In K?y West FREE VOL. XI, No. 2 KEY WEST, FL February 1983 and correctly, we believe - that there "My feet were in such bad are gross errors in the beach usage shape I couldn't even ¥§!£ head count in the inventory of existing stand on them (then) I areas, projected needs, etc. Bill NANCY & COUN JAMESON ordered a pair of your went into detail that I do not have marvelous, marvelous room for here but basically recommended sandals. I started out that the project should include the wearing them an hour the Hello - South Beach and the Monroe County Beach but that's about it." first day and a little longer each day... What areas; should attempt to resolve the are my feet like today? I can walk, they never White Street Pier problem; should tire or hurt. But best of all, I have lost all of my I DON'T KNOW how well known the NORMALLY., YOU'D CALL Bill Huckel name of the late Jack Nablo was to the address the benefits that the private and.say "no way." But we're talking corns and calluses. And my feet feel so good, owners of Rest Beach will derive; and, just like they did when I was a child and I'm citizens of Key West, but it was very, (writing) about Colin and Nancy Jameson, nearly seventy!" well known to us at Solares Hill. Jack, in general, should be resubmitted in a who are among the top movers, shakers, a retired G.M. executive was a lover of proper form that would have a chance of do-ers, launchers, promoters and lovers People who wear Birkenstocfe are the best sales being approved. of Key West. force we have. And all kinds of people are wearing and an expert on word usage. After the them lately: From college lads to their grandparents. paper came out, he would sit down and- They are not a matched pair in the So come on, don't be bashful. Try on a pair. And re-proof it for us. Often the list of UNFORTUNATELY, TO READ the publi- normal sense. Not that they are not de- see if you don't end up joining our volunteer sales errors included some that I felt were cation of the K.W. Chamber of Commerce, voted which they surely are, and not force. not errors at all but Jack was ready Chamber Chowder, one would be led to that they are not a match for each for me and generally he was right. •believe that Bill and the Florida Keys other which they certainly are. The Zealous as he was in finding mistakes, Citizens Coalition opposed this project V. Jamesons rarely are two people. They his greater pleasure came (on the rare wholeheartedly. This is not the case have a synergistic effect on each other Birkenstock occasions) when we had few or, once, and the writer of this article" has done and so in the case of the Jamesons you none that he had discovered. We will the members of the Chamber of Commerce have two-and-one-half people. But re- Footprints® miss him. a singular disservice by producing this gardless of the sum total they are al- slanted story. May I recommend Bill's ways themselves. Nancy extroverted, A ROVING CORRESPONDENT of ours, editorial in the January Solares Hill dynamic, terribly bright, and almost Tanya Duffy, burst upon us with two to those who want to know the true always on stage—front and center. Colin: items that she feels merit notice. approach of both Bill and The Florida a handsome aristocrat, less introverted One is her feeling that June Hunzinger's Keys Citizens Coalition to this problem. 5 since he married Nancy, nicely pedantic, .footprints production of the great musical 6 O a stylist in all things, and a protector 505 Southard Strset "Showboat" will be a knock-out and that Solares Hill will be sponsoring a of family, tradition and community. Key West the excellent cast should be listed. short story contest that will be open They are: Gaylord - Jason Follmer; to all members of our high schools. BETWEEN THE TWO or two-and-one-half Julie - Jody Ray; Capt. Andy - Mike First prize will be $100 and publication the Jamesons are involved in virtually Demoldau; Parthy - Gertrude Jaycocks; in the April paper. I hope that we get every Key West activity from church to Ellie - Carole McCarthy; Frank - Dan a good response to this contest. school to theatre to museum to preserva- Grasso; Joe - Mike Morgan; Queenie - • 1 A tion to friends, and on the lighter Mona Melvin. The cast also includes COMMISSIONER RICHARD HEYMAN stood side it is an Old Island tradition that Frank McDonald, George Gugleotti, and up a few meetings ago and expressed 0 if you want your party to be a success •0 Bill Hubbard. Musical Director is concern about the Pelican Landing pro- x; you don't need booze—just invite the Joan Watson. 2nd piano is Dick Allen, ject at Garrison Bight. He was all but n, Jamesons. (And if you do have a drink and choreography is by Charles Karp. shouted down by an aroused building Nancy and Colin handy, Nancy will stand on her head.) department and by some of his fellow HER SECOND ITEM to be shared is commissioners. It looks like, as usual, HOW DO YOU write about somebody won't do it. Go away, you lovely man." that the five lectures of the highly Richard knew what he was talking about. who doesn't want you to? Or her husband who says: "I think successful Literary Seminar given in Bill Westray has many guestions that he How do you write about people who this project is pretty thin. I've never LET'S GO BACK aways, Nancy Jameson, the auditorium of the T.W.F.A.C. on raises about this project in this have suddenly (and conveniently) lost done anything but raise a few tomatoes nee Ordway, was an Army brat and her Friday, January 14 were videotaped by month's editorial. their memories? I mean totally. and publish a bunch of stories in the family also had excellent connections Dee Scarborough, the media-librarian How do you write about a lady who Saturday Evening Post. Oh yes, I do bi- in Washington. That's where most of her at Key West High School who feels SPEAKING OF THE building depart- tells you to scram, vamoose, "I don't cycle a lot and once in a while write growing up took place. She attended that they will be ready for viewing ment, shouldn't they cite the builder want any part of their interview. I letters to the editor of the Citizen Visitation Convent and Holton Arms where March 1. Copies will be available at: of those back stairs on the much- 1. The Monroe County Library, criticized Alcobar construction at Fleming Street. Duval and Olivia streets? Don't they 2. Florida Keys Community violate our city law? College Library We're known best for our innovative the 18th Annual 3. Key West High School Library Continued on page 4 2 and effective design work, but we do a lot more, too. We have top BILL WESTRAY HAS editorialized with us and spoken in public on the COVER ARTIST THIS time is Ann agency credit listings with all the need to review the Smathers Beach Irvine. Her work may be seen at Guild publications you need, WORLD-WIDE. old island 6ays Renourishment Project. He maintains - Hall on Duval Street. Our Media Planning and Agency services are free of charge, and festival we welcome your visit. £3GLLJ£-» (JPOfAY* CtrUCJC I IMS | SUHSCftSW Our mailing address: Of* Square '• mm 513 Fleming Street Rm,,3 i Key West, Florida 33040 HERE IS $15.00 FOR MY 333 SIMONTON / OLD TOWN / 296-3080 SUBSCRIPTION TO 11 ISSUE OF SOLARES Phone numbers are HILL. 294-0.01)1) & 29l)-2l)00 Saturday an6 Sunday NAMR In Marathon call M.OHA CITY .... STATE ZIP 872-2915 AWAIIAN BOUTIQUE — Mahalo We offer a large selection of 26 unique gifts, jewelry and We would like to thank all our customers clothing for men and for a successful four years In Key West ... women and martial arts mb 27 GIFTS supplies and equipment. Solares Hill is a community newspaper published every month on the slopes and to show our gratltute we will be offering of Solares Hill, Key West's highest point, by Solares Hill Company, 513 Fleming, 505 Duval St. Room 3, Key West, Florida 33O40. 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