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"This proves Harrity and I have been friends since our childhood," H Resignation letter/page 2 tive at the close of the Jan. 5, 1999, says Steve city council meeting," Madison Greenstein. A com- By Gwenda Hiett-Clements wrote. "The past three meetings puter-generated News Editor have resulted in a personal loss of photo of Marty peace and joy, adding unnecessary Harrity and Sanibel City Councilmember stress to our lives. It is wise to Greenstein illus- George Madison resigned his post avoid potential, health-threatening trates Greenstein's Tuesday. Madison, who was serv- activities. In good conscience, I addictive sense of ing the third year of his first term cannot continue to serve on a body humor. He said he on the council, brought his letter of I no longer respect, feeling they talks all of his resignation to the Island Reporter lack integrity and self control." friends into partici- following the council meeting. Madison declined further com- pating in the spe- "I have chosen to resign my seat ment. cial-effects photos on the Sanibel City Council, effec- which were" taken P> See Madison, page 2 in Las Vegas and will do standup comedy along with Walt Hadley at the Pirate Playhouse Sanibel Community 1 88 if B m Association Comedy Night Wednesday. For complete derails and a preview of jokes, please See isSew director hiregl; Zwiclc buys motel page 10. By Jill Goodman wide hunt to replace former director Staff Writer Robert Cacioppo. Special to the Reporter Robert Kalfin was hired with a Breaking the silence that has three-year contract last year but was prevailed since the latest shakeup at asked to leave by the board during the Pirate Playhouse, Jack Zwick, his first production, "Androcles and A cold North wind blows in president of the Island Theater the Lion." Wing board that runs the non-profit "We worked out an agreement m Related column/page 6 actually in the middle 50s. theater, announced that an interim with Kalfin," Zwick said. "He will Wednesday morning was the coldest, with tem- artistic director has been hired. leave after directing 'Eccentricities peratures hovering above freezing and the wind Zwick also said he purchased the of a Nightingale.' We will be pay- By Dawn Grodsky chill making it feel like the upper 20s. Palm View Motel on Donax Street ing part of his salary for the balance Editor The cold front, part .of a massive weather system from the Island Theater Wing of the season." The first cold front of the new year swept that brought more than a foot of snow to the because the theater could no longer Midwest last weekend along with tornadoes in the Zwick claimed that Kalfin through Southwest Florida this week, bringing cool afford it. deep South, arrived on the islands Sunday night. breached his contract in many temperatures that felt even colder because of the Interim director Ralph Elias areas, including not paying atten- wind. At 1 p.m. Tuesday, the temperature gage at The front brought a gusty, 15 to 20 mph north- west wind that had islanders digging out their arrived on the island Tuesday and tion to cash flow, not watching the Sanibel Fire Station No. 1, which also records wind had been on the short list of candi- budget and finances, and not chill, read 43 degrees, according to district'admin- t> See Wind, page 4 dates last spring during a nation- > See Playhouse, page 4 istrator Mary Hickey. Daytime highs Tuesday were Hit and run of TRAFFIC FLOW turtles on rise By Jill Goodman Staff writer On an island that is famous for protect- ing wildlife, a shocking number of turtles are suffering in hit-and-run incidents. Care & Rehabilitation of Wildlife staff veterinarian P.J. Deitschel said, "In the early part of November we literally got a turtle in every single day that was hit by a car. I've never seen that many in my life." Deitschel believes these animals are being injured as a result of the increase in seasonal visitors, speeding cars and lack of compassion. "I thought, 'We have to do something about this. There is no excuse for hitting a Sanibel police add manpower to keep traffic flowing turtle.' These animals, a species of special on the island during the incredibly busy holiday week. concern, are not running in the road," she Officers were posted at the Tarpon Bay Road and said. . , , Periwinkle Way, and at the Donax Street and Michael Pistella Passionate in her anxiety, Deitschel Periwinkle, intersections and routed traffic along the evacuation route. For the full story, please see page 9, P.J. Deitschel examines the "miracle baby," a t> See Turtles, page 8 turtle recovering after being hit by a ear. 2 • JANUARY 7, 1999 Q (SLAND REPORTER

Madison: Council has lost From page 1

harmony one! public purpose A special election for Madison's replacement will be However, Brown said he understood Madison's deci- held within three months. sion. "If it makes you that unhappy and it affects your (Editor's note: Here is the compJ^"*** of George Madison's resignation follows the resignations of City quality of life ... I know it was making Nancy unhappy. I Madison's resignation letter V"Omitted to the Island Manager Gary Price and Assistant City Manager Bill Ivlills think we're not all hitting at the same time and still need Reporter Tuesday eve"»<& following the city council in December, which were preceded by the election of two some team building. There are dysfunctional families, meeting.) newcomers to the council in November along with the his- businesses, governments. They can all be helped." toric, first-time loss of an incumbent. Mayor Wally Kain Interim City Manager Bob Pritt, pproximately two years ago, 1 was lost his post to Steve Brown and Nola Theiss, who took named to the post after Price proud to be elected to the Sanibel City office just before the turmoil began. announced his resignation, was caught Council. My sole purpose for running Reaction to Madison's resignation from his fellow unawares. was to volunteer public service to all . coiincilmembers and city officials ran the gamut of emo- "I'm dumfounded and too much in the citizens of Sanibel. I hold firm in tions. . , .:•• shock to have a reaction at this point," my belief in the truth,of Mother •Councilmember Andrew Reding — he said. Teresa's words: "We can do no great things, only small who was often at odds with Madison Councilmember Theiss was more things with great love," The council appeared to be a and Kain, and at whom some have complacent, as was Mayor Bob Janes. graceful, well mannered pointed the finger for Price and Mills "I'm sorry to hear it. I do think body devoted to a service leaving — said, "I was truly surprised things have been going well. I think ethic. It was a perfect fit. to hear about this at the conclusion of a today was an especially positive meet- Initially, the council day in which I thought, and I know ing. We made a lot of strides," Theiss was a rewarding experi- others did, that we were beginning to said. ence: issues were artfully work very well together as a council. In Janes said, "I'm sorry that he's presented and reasonably fact, all but one of our votes today leaving. I thought he was on his way to debated in a peaceful were five to nothing, and that was being a good councilman. He was manner by a kind, govern- because we really took care to work A. Redirag beginning to learn the political and mental body. Sanibel citi- things out." governmental ropes on Sanibel. I wish zens were well served. Reached at his home Tuesday him well in his future endeavors." Recently, the council evening, Councilmember Brown said Pritt explained the city charter dic- has lost all sense of har- he was aware of Madison's planned tates that if more than six months mony and public purpose. resignation. "I'm so sad about it. He's remain on a resigning council mem- In my view, it is dominat- my best friend. I was looking forward ber's term and no regular city election Bob Janes ed by public manipulation George Madison to being oh council with him. I took is scheduled during that time, the council will appoint a and Machiavellian plot- the office right next to him. successor on an interim basis. A special election must be ting. Some members seem to be dedicated to embracing "This is a tremendous loss. But all held between 60 and 90 days. Pritt indicated legislation to change and discarding SanibeFs traditional values. you can ever do is do the best you can call for an election will be on the next council agenda Jan. After a number of conversations with my best friend and press on. I'm sad Gary is gone. It's 19. — my wife, Nancy — I have chosen to resign my seat on going to be a tough grind." gteve Brawn (Pattie Pace contributer information to this report.) the Sanibel City Council, effective at the close of the Jan. 5, 1999, city council meeting. ' The past three meetings have resulted in a personal loss of peace and joy, adding unnecessary stress to our Bodge! comsniffee gets OK lives. It is wise to avoid potential, health-threatening By Poiiie Pavtt e a i li e i activities. Waff Writer In good conscience, I cannot continue to serve on a High Low Rain body I no longer respect, feeling they lack integrity and The Sanibel City Council Tuesday appiovcd the plan Dec. 30 72 60 .02 self control. of work and iisMiiupiians oi'the Fivc-Yeai Budget Dec. 31 78 50 — In my approach to many of life's issues, I have been Piojcciion Review Committee, Jan. 1 No data available guided by the words of Granttend Rice: "When the one Aftci u djscjuision on what budget iictus the commit- Jan. 2 79 58 — great scorer.comes to mark against your name, he writes tee would haw. ihc Him: and e\peiti.sr to stud}, cotin- Jan. 3 79 60 1.1 not that you won or lost but how you played the game." oilmembers agreed to let ilic group tevicw employee Jan. 4 68 48 — • Trying to play the game fairly is important to me, I pcnijon.s, as well as possible beach ronpuu! Jan. 5 58 39 — t < regret everyone doesn't share that ethic. °tfrnc-cnn$utnii)g tasks. ' * '*"* !'°^* I thank Gary Price and our outstanding city staff. I'll Cith.' Jinks lnclmli, invest'«»iliiij! ,'IIK' miss serving with my dear friend Steve Brown, a wonder- puJicic<; to reduce i'tilinc cosih, unalysm^ major cost Rain fall for January is 1.1 inches so far. ful human being and a fine councilman. Junction-*, identifying and evaluating fulme crisis of new Note: Rainfall levels are recorded from the To the people of Sanibel, thank you for the opportuni- piograms suoh as scenic land requisitions and the morning of the day given to the following morn- ty. I love you and will continue to be a volunteer for IVriwinklc Way upgudc, and looking nl the future, of ing. Sanibel. Below Market R:ii>; 1 louring piogiam costs. Source: Sanibel/Captiva Islands The cuimnitiec is scheduled to meet at 1:30 p. Chamber oi Commerce. Friday and next Thuisdav, Jan. M. 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Ettluirra AiTilmt* of , cOVere< an< s SOTHEBY'S "L A UrL ^" ^ k* collaborative series IV Vacation' IN I 1 KNAllUN W Kl- *< "Quattro Mani" with Darryl Pottorf. Held in conjunction with Gemini G.E.L. of New York. 1149 feriwinkla Way ' SaniUI, Florida 33Q57 941/472-3121" TOLL FR££: 8OO/232-6OO4' 390 12th Ave. South • Old Naples 110 Mon Sat ' FAX: 94l/395-O8';5 * E-Mail: [email protected] 941-261- ° V - - - LO-5 • Sun. 1-5 Vc't'i ISLAND REPORTER • JANUARY 7, 1999 Q 3 Price honored by council, moves to Forf Myers M City manager search/page 8 "I know you're getting tired of hearing me call you the most gifted administrator I've ever worked with ••• but By Pattie Pace truth is the best defense. ... I appreciate your friendship, Staff Writer which means more to me than any of the lessons I've learned from you," Madison said. Retired City Manager Gary Price Councilmember Steve Brown shared Madison's senti- was honored Tuesday with a resolution ment. passed unanimously by the Sanibel "During the campaign, a lot of people said I'd probably City Council. be a 'yes man' to George and I'd just like to say 'ditto,'" Mayor Bob Janes read the procla- he quipped. mation to a bleary-eyed Price, who Carrying that theme, Councilmember Nola Theiss said overslept and arrived a few minutes no one accused her of being a 'yes man' during the cam- • >i late for the ceremony from his new paign, but she'd gladly be one to confirm her peers' posi- home in Fort Myers. Gary Price tive appraisal of Price. The proclamation praised Price for Mayor Janes added that Price had been a city manager faithfully and diligently serving the city for 21 years with who "had his pulse on the community and also understood the highest level of competence. the city council he was working for." Pattie Pace It also noted his many accomplishments, including the- Price later said he wasn't one for making speeches. extension of roads, bike paths and infrastructure; the pur- When asked about his plans or job prospects, he said he Mayor Bob Janes shakes City Manager Gary chase and expansion of the sewer system; the implementa- had nothing definite on his agenda except visiting friends Price's hand after reading his proclamation. tion of the environmentally sensitive lands acquisition pro- in Pennsylvania and New York, but not until May. He By talking to neighbors, Price has learned that his new gram; the acquisition of many other lands for park and added that he had a number of job feelers out and had home is a classic, "built in 1925 by one of the people who conservation purposes; the construction and operation of received some interesting calls, but was far from making a owned one of the first dry good stores in Fort Myers." the recreation centers; and the nourishment and protection decision. In the meantime, he plans to enjoy his time off. He said that last week, four kids up the street threw a of the beach and dune system. party and took out four mailboxes on the street, including "I feel very grateful with what we've accomplished over In keeping with that plan, Price and his wife have left his. Now that he's endured the childish prank, he's on a the years. These are fine projects but I couldn't have done their Sanibel home and moved into one they've owned in first-name basis with his mailman. them alone and I didn't do them alone. Happy new year," Fort Myers for some time, located off McGregor And his new home has lots of creature comforts, includ- Price said. Boulevard near the river. ing a big swimming pool, verandah across the back of the Councilmember George Madison had high praise for "We moved in on Christmas night," he said. "We had house, and a fireplace. Price. two Christmas trees. We moved the decorations over first," The Price's Sanibel home is for sale. Meteorological services renewed Saiubel Cii> Counciltnembcrs unanimously renewed UNBELIEVABLE the contract of Weather Wagon, ilic tirm owned by Bill F0EOLOOS TRADERS /cliff, who was instrumental in providing the- citv vith FOOD 0TMOSPHERE GIFTS iip to date arid accurate wuathci leports throughout m% ST Hurricane Cfcoigos. Don't miss it!' Don't miss it! Don't miss itt Don't miss it! Lindgren Boulevard bike path 1S51 Periwinkle Way 1551 Periwinkle Way 1551 Periwinkle Way 1551 Periwinkle Way Without discussion, cnunvilmcmbu'> appi overt a res- Slore: 395-31S1 Storo: 395-3151 Store: 395-31S1 Store: 395-3151 olution 10 proceed with plans, and bkhlinir for replacing Cafe: 472-7242 Cafo: 472-7242 Cafe: 472-7242 Cafe: 472-7242 the Lwdgrcn Jioulcvard bike-path bridge.

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Playhouse From page 1 Wind From page 1 putting together a theater as agreed upon. sweaters and burrowing under blankets. Those who have Sanibel Natural Resources Director Kalfin disputed similar claims in a past interview with fire places put them to use while those who didn't cranked Rob Loflin said some of the precautions the island Reporter and said he was stunned and saddened up the heat. weren't necessary since an actual freeze by the board's revelation. The weather didn't bring any frost or freezes to Lee was never predicted. However, he noted Elias was one of five finalists during Kalfin's hiring County but did prompt emergency shelters to open that plants such as orchids and orna- process and will finish the season with a selection of new Monday and Tuesday nights. mentals are more susceptible to cold. plays. Sanibel fire and police officials reported no weather- "Most people do have those things in "He will put the administrative and financial stuff in related calls. pots," he said. "If there was a real order," Zwick said. "He will have a chance to look at us Lee County Emergency Operations advised people to freeze, of course, then you're talking and us look at him before making a commitment for the take some cold weather precautions during this front and about all the semi-tropical plants on balance of the season. We are confident this is the right any ones to follow this winter, including: Sanibel and many of the native plants." Rob Loflin answer." H Bring pets and outdoor plants in containers indoors. Loflin added that while plants can An additional financial burden was imposed upon the B Cover young, tender outdoor plants that can't be take the cold as long as it doesn't freeze, extended periods theater when it paid $900,000 for the Palm View Motel in moved. of cool temperatures can have a detrimental affect on August to be used as housing for actors, most of whom wildlife, especially reptiles and amphibians. H Ventilate space heaters to the outside if they're not come here from New York. "The alligators and the like, their metabolism slows Zwick said the transfer closed in December and since electric. Don't put any space heater near furniture or down with the temperature," he said, adding that could then, the actors have been housed in various locations in drapes. cause' some to die from lack of food. "The warm-blooded and around Sanibel while the motel has reopened for com- • Do not use charcoal or gas grills indoors because they ones will find as much insulation and shelter as they can. mercial use. produce deadly fumes. You can see the ospreys carrying insulation, seaweed. "The motel has been sold for $968,000, to me" Zwick H Electric heaters should only be connected to heavy- They're not dummies. They know what's coming. Today said. "There were no other offers and the board needed the duty extension cords. (Tuesday), you can see the ospreys working pretty hard on money by Dec. 18 in order to open the ("Treasure Island") H Layer clothing when going outside. their nests." show. I was excused from the board decision," he added. H Check on elderly neighbors, friends and relatives. Raccoons, too, will find a shelter such as.a hole in a tree "The theater got all its money out including closing costs." Sanibel Police Commander Bill Tomlinson, who heads or dense brush and keep warm with their own body heat, Former director Cacioppo, who has since launched the the city's emergency management division, said he recom- he said. successful Florida Repertory Theatre in Fort Myers after a mended precautions identical to those issued by Lee Loflin added that this cold front is not unusual. bitter board fight resulted in his ousting, said he had no County. "We typically get four or five of this caliber," he said. official comment on the latest playhouse revelations. "Just try to stay warm," he said. City notes ing firm to conduct soil-boring tests in connection with Three sewer-relafedl Phase II of the Master Wastewater Plan. The contract will Wastewoier committee established be negotiated by the foot, or depth of the hole. Voting 5-0, the Sanibel City Council agreed to establish resolutions OK'd ' a wastewater research committee Tuesday, which was sponsored by Counpilmember Nola Theiss. Sanibel City Councilmembers voted unanimously to H Authorizing an agreement with Hartmann & Interested applicants are asked to drop off a resume and approve three separate resolutions pertaining to Sanibel's Associates to design, permit, bid and construct manage- fill out a Volunteers Skills Bank form at city hall before unfolding, master sewer plan. Approved were resolutions: ment services for the high service reclaimed water pump Jan. 20 station at the Donax plant and control structures for the "I think they should not be looking at what could have H Authorizing the city manager to enter into contract Island Water Association and Wulfert Point sites. A happened in the past, but rather what we have now and negotiations with the top-ranked engineering service firms detailed schedule was added to the resolution, to prevent where we go next," Theiss said. to evaluate the existing effluent disposal system. work from moving ahead too quickly from design to con- struction while alternative sewer plans are being consid- VL Authorizing contract negotiations with an engineer- ered. • Pattie Pace

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weater weather" arrived earlier this sweating. was a good sport and went week and while tourists and chamber of I spent the holidays in St. Louis where it wasn't too out in the yard with me and | commerce types are cringing, most, of cold for the first several days. But on Jan. 29, "Old Man my dad. We stuck out our the rest of us are basking in the sweet, Winter" arrived with a vengeance. tongues and caught the cool relief sfrom the relentless heat of the past nine months. Remember the wind that whips up your pant legs and flakes. We made snowballs. These sporadic cold fronts in winter are something to down the cuffs of your sleeves? Oh, does it sting. We took pictures. look forward to. What a difference! Remember when breathing through your nose actually And at least until next After all, it wasn't projected to get cold enough to do hurt? winter, I know that the only any real damage and it also means it's cuddle time. Well, I had the chance to experience all that and more snow and ice and sleet I'll I say this knowing full well that a snow plow will never last week. After a day I finally wised up, dug out my sis- be seeing myself in is safely Dawn travel down an island street and potholes will not be our ter's long wool coat and hung up my Florida-style "winter" ensconced in my parent's Grodsky bane. jacket. camera. Waiting for the car to warm up is never an excuse for a But as cold as I was, I also got to see snow. I flew out So here's to the winter tardy islander. Ice scrapers are archaic. before the huge blizzard last weekend, but it did snow on Sanibel! And for that, I'm glad. about 3 inches on my last day up North — a beautiful (Dawn Grodsky is editor As Winter on the islands does mean a brisk wind will blow sight. of the Island Reporter. She in from the Gulf, allowing us to button up, pull on the hat, My mom was a bit more disgusted with the weather welcomes your comments tie the scarf, cram the hands in the pockets and march since she knew what was coming in the days ahead and and suggestions. Give her a see if down the beach for an invigorating walk minus the usual didn't have the luxury of being bound for Sanibel. But she call at 472-1587.) s I a ni voices Board should go able to bring B.H. Barry and a cast of first- the current board of directors and its chair- class actors to the Pirate Playhouse, such man have made. Your comment1* air wHivnii1.! To the editor: an imaginative production the likes of They have underestimated the intelli- I wish to express my gratitude to Bob which we might never see again on gence of the audience. This is the second 1'lease address t'oiicspundi ucc to. Kalfin for the quality of theater he has Sanibel. And now we have his production time in 14 months that an artistic director "Letters, to thu K brought to Sanibel. There are many people of the Tennessee William's' play to look has been asked to leave the Pirate forward to. Playhouse. who share my sentiments. It is fdr this rea- I'.O. Box 80«f We have been led to believe that sever- This time, my friends, you have thrown son we find it incomprehensible that a man Sanihcl.I-'L3i957. of his capabilities and connections in the ance with Bob was required as a result of out the baby with the bathwater! I ask you, theater world should have been fired after his commercial inadequacies. Doesn't the who really should have been asked to The editor will midcuvur to print only three weeks into the production of board know that an artistic director doesn't leave? as many letter,1, a.s possible. "Androcles" and then be expected to con- usually qualify as a business manager? Jone Schlackman tinue for two more productions after such a (Would you go to a dentist if you need an Sanibel snow," published in the Dec. 17 issue of humiliation. accountant?) the Island Reporter. A white Christmas "Treasure Island" has been received It is very apparent to the community that Hot, green more like it would be as welcome as a red tide! with great acclaim and is playing to packed supports the theater that Bob has been To the editor: houses. How lucky for us that Bob was made a scapegoat for the many mistakes Regarding your column, "Oh for some t> See Island voices, page 7

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Dawn, baby, jump on a plane home and have misled you, if hope is thus easily won. enjoy each other while playing miniature performance. Until now, I never had. I can stop wishing romantic disaster. A dusting Our island boasts nothing but politics, golf golf at the Sanibel Community tell you it was an experience not to be of snow would kill every green thing, turn- and philanthropy. Hope expired years and Association. missed. It took my breath away and ing it brown for a month or more. The years ago while politics and golf slosh This year was no different as over 700 brought tears to my eyes. Svetlana sang so nearest salt for clearing the roads is in undirected in puddles of effluent. Our phil- young and old enjoyed the fun and prizes. beautifully, and with such feeling and com- north Georgia! anthropy is kept alive by the poor. This special thanks goes to all the busi- passion, that words cannot fully describe Not to mention the tourists and their Then you attempt a deception on us ness and family sponsors. Without their the experience. She is a true Prima Donna. non-refundable reservations flying in from with, " ... we had many articulate inter- continued support we would not be able to She has toured the world and studied at La all over to complain about it. A hot, green preters (on Sanibel)." Please don't be put on this wonderful event. Just as impor- Scala in Milan, Italy. She has recorded Christmas is OK with me. impertinent. We know better. tant as the sponsors are all of the volunteers with the Bolshoi Opera Symphony Tim Drudy You next attack our insect life. You sin- who took time during the stressful holidays Orchestra and is known as the "great Bell captain gle out our no-sec-ums for cutting words. to give their time unselfishly to support this Russian nightingale." What a fitting title, 'Tween-Waters Inn You go too far, sir! event. Special thanks to the for her voice is pure and clear, like a Captiva I think it only right that you know that Sanibel/Captiva Optimist Club, which nightingale. most of the time you spent on Sanibel was monitored the golf tournament for the Miss Milana Strezeva has won a full Beautifying causeway in articulate conversation about no-see- entire opening day. scholarship to the Juilliard School of To the editor: ums. Minus oui no-see-ums, dull would We hope that we will be able to contin- Music. She has won several Florida state Just as last year was coming to an end, have been your visit to Sanibel. Dull would ue this wonderful tradition each year. competitions and has played Beethoven's dozens of new palm trees were planted on have been your conversations. Inconsolable Concerto No. 1 with fhe West Coast the causeway islands. We have to assume our loss of seeing tourists hopping to the The Miniature Golf Committee Symphony Orchestra. It was incredible to that Lee County is doing it since they own "Sanibel Dance." Sanibel watch her fingers dance across the key- the islands. Not only do all the people who Beyond that, no-see-ums are a great board, especially when she played love Sanibel and those islands appreciate resource. Mozart's "Alleluia." It seemed with one the beauty these trees add to the islands but It is a resource we must activate. Today, movement of her hand she was able to play we also get very excited that a decision has I heard of a committee to marshal this won- 15 notes. Unfortunately for the audience, obviously been made to retain both islands drous bug and train them to attack tourists heartwarming Miss Milana did not perform any solos this when a new bridge is considered. at the tollgate and turn them back. Your To the editor: time. Hopefully, if there is a return engage- The county would not spend taxpayers' letter gave us the idea. ment, that will be corrected. money to plant trees if the islands were Your unpardonable exuberance for How appropriate. On Sunday, Dec. 27, Svetlana sung from the "Barber of likely to disappear a couple of years from Sanibel can be paitially offset if you kindly at the feast of the Holy Family at St. Seville" and received a standing ovation. now. Or would they? replace the false impressions you took from Isabel's Catholic Church on Sanibel, the Likewise, when she sang "Ave Maria" and Respectfully submitted, us, including the sun tan. We prefer that Strezeva Family Trio kicked off their con- "Alleluia." In fact, there were several Dieter Schroer our fading natural resources remain here. cert series. The trio is comprised of standing ovations. Sanibel Whatever you do in the future, on Svetlana Cohan-Strezeva, one of the most At the conclusion, Anatoli Strezeva told Sanibel you are declared ex-communicus. acclaimed Russian opera singers of today; us all how fortunate he and his family felt Reply to on Englishman Henceforth keep your un-interpreted Anatoli Strezeva, who was the principal to be here in America. Then they sang and To the editor: remarks hidden from the hurrying world, clarinetist at the Moldova National Opera played "God Bless America." Everyone I read the "Thank you, Sanibel" letter and we shall too. Orchestra; and Milana Strezeva, an out- joined in the singing but the Prima Donna's you sent to our local papers after visiting Rupert Ingram standing and accomplished pianist. voice rang out to lead the way. There our island. I am displeased with it. Sanibel The program included songs of the sea- wasn't a dry eye in the house. The Strezeva The contents of your letter outrages son as well as some popular classic and Family Trio — they brought, joy, love and every decency our islanders defend. Thanks from Ark Russian folk tunes. Mr. Strezeva intro- a feeling of wonder to all who were there. Let's begin with civility. If you were To the editor: duced each piece and gave some back- Thanks to them for sharing their wonderful treated civilly then you were mistreated. All the workers at Noah's Ark Thrift ground for the Russian folk tunes. He talent with us. Our island rules are strident against treating Shop send New Year's greetings to their played accompaniment to Svetlana and If this is a taste of things to come at St. tourists civilly. If this leaks, we shall have faithful patrons. also some solo pieces. It was easy to see Isabel's, we are indeed in for some delight- a scandal to eclipse the impeachment show You are the ones who keep us growing. why he was the lead clarinetist at the ful treats. in Washington. Your purchases and donations allow us to Moldova National Opera Orchestra for 19 Turn now to hospitality. You were in help numerous charities in the Fort Myers years. His playing was superb. Sincerely, the wrong crowd if anyone treated you — urea and respond to vanous needs abroad, I don't know if you have ever sat within Larry Bauer Sanibel _l'a visiting Englishman" — hospitably. We such as the devastation caused by the hurri- 25 have sturdy rules to prevent hospitality. cane in Central America. Though rare, some common social devices Noah's Ark volunteers of Sanibel society can be mistaken for hos- Sanibel pitality, especially by English persons. But Back By Popular Demand For 1999!! I they are pure decoys to draw Englishmen Thanks to the elves to send flattering letters to local papers. To the editor: Next you write that Sanibel's hospitality It's especially rewarding each year at Sanibel Real Estate Seminar gives you "hope for the future." Egad! 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Turtles From added, "Not one of these turtles was bi ought m by the person who hit it" As hopeless as the injuries may seem, many tuttles can be rehabilitated and ulti- brought to C mately released back into the wild Deitschel explained that turtle shell is bone which continues to grow. She and her From: Lee Sanibe! team use dental bonding material or epoxy 1996 55 18 to patch shells and can even fill in gaps lelt 1997 46 11 by missing pieces Bamng internal injuries, 1998 62 25 the animal will resume noimal functions She explained the material they use The 1998 injured/fatalities included: must dry quickly, become hard as bone and stay on for about a year After that time the 3 Peninsula cooters. shell will have regenerated under it. 1 Florida snapper. As soon as the treatment is completed 4 Florida box turtles. and the turtles ate well, they are released. 6 Florida soft-shell turtles. When an injured turtle is brought to the 8 gopher tortoises. clinic, it is placed in intensive care, given 3 striped mud turtles. painkillers, hydration and is fed by tube if necessary. Nearly all of the turtles brought to "Turtles take a very long time to die and CROW were hit by cars. a very long time to get well. So you don't know whether to hang in there with them — Jill Goodman Special to the Reporter or to euthanize him," Deitschel said. This female turtle, dubbed the "miracle baby," had its shell complete- Describing one badly injured female tur- ly cracked by a hit-and-run driver. It is now able to walk. tle as a "miracle baby," Deitschel pointed less than half of the turtles that come in are out the devastating injuries she suffered, know you hit (an animal), why are you Another small box turtle has been in released. "She had a nudline crack. The spine is going that fast? intensive care for three months. Each "People have to slow down," Deitschel attached to the shell; if you see a crack "I understand raccoons or squirrels can minute improvement is a major milestone said. "There has been talk about putting out across the midline, like this, you will have run in front of cars and buds sometimes fly for Deitschel. more signs at gopher crossings. They don't neurologic deficits, just as with a person into cars, but turtles do not dart in front of She explained that some of the injured stop at bike crossings, so why should they whose spine is jerked around. your car." She added, "This is in broad turtles brought in needing care have sur- stop for turtles'' The only signs people rec- "She also had a crack on the underneath daylight" vived 30 to 50 years without previous ognize is a stop sign. We have got to slow shell, meaning that she had a crushing Deitschel described a turtle found and injury. the traffic down." injury." brought in by Councilmen Andrew Reding The animals remain in the clinic during Sanibel Elementary School students arc Careful observation showed fchis turtle and George Madison the winter months in order to prevent their getting involved in a program for turtle was still able to move her legs, giving "We have a tuitle that came from the natuial tendency to hibernate. rehabilitation. Deitschel hope for her survival. church parking lot across from the police If allowed to hibernate, their immune system will not function properly, imped- "We gave her anti-inflammatory drugs, station. It had severe cracks in its shell, "We want (the youngsters) to be ing the healing process. Kept at an optimal and pain killers and waited to reevaluate across the top and on the bottom of its involved educationally. They are setting up temperature, they are taken out for grazing her. We call her our miracle baby because shell. But it has a good chance of surviv- tortoise habitat for displaced injured tor- on warm days. On cold days, they stay in now she is walking." ing." toise. I'm making an appeal here Help us. Since this is a low-speed aiea, Deitschel the clinic in small laundry baskets. These species are supposed to be protected. In frustration, Deitschel asked rhetori- maintains the driver was aware of running But even with all the caie and staff "I thought people came here to enjoy cally, "If you are going so fast you don't over this turtle and left it to die. hours devoted to saving these creatures, the wildlife," Deitschel said. City notes Council todebat e how to advertise city manager search next week By Pattie Pace for and was granted a special retirement The decision followed an informative "If I were 20 years younger, you'd have Staff Writer package effective Jan. 4. presentation by Range Rider Richard my application," Simmons joked. The 10 a.m. meeting is open to the pub- Simmons. A Range Rider is a retired city Sanibel City Councilmembers will hold lic. If consensus is not reached, the council manager who volunteers his or her time to He told councilmembers that if they a special meeting next Wednesday in an will set up a future workshop with a con- help municipalities look for managers or to place ads in the ICMA newsletter, they attempt to write an ad to hire a new city sultant, who will help them define and help managers who find themselves in a should receive about 100 applications, manager to replace Gary Price, who asked focus their search. bind. from which he's volunteered to glean the top 10 for consideration and interviews. Simmons told the council the process, even if started immediately, could take 2- When asked by Councilmember Steve 1/2 to 3-1/2 months to complete, even Brown whether the search should be limit- though Sanibel is considered an upscale ed to Florida, Simmons said no, but prefer- city recognized by the International City ence could be given to a qualified Manager's Association. Flondian's resume.

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He said his goal was to Tuesday's Sanibel City Council meeting and berated the strike a balance between opposing concerns, such as pro- planning department for trashing the Sanibel Plan, accus- tecting Sanibel's skyline, flora and fauna, and providing keep traffic moving ing planners of giving in to the federal government and companies with the least objectionable places to build tow- By Dawn Grodsky wireless telephone service providers without a Fight. ers on an island where there is clearly no good place to Editor Incensed by a proposed ordinance designed by planners build them. Sanibel police were out in force in the waning days of to comply with the 1996 Federal Telecommunications Act, When asked by Councilmember Andrew Reding why 1998, taking extra measures to control incredibly heavy Walker said the planning department was acting under the the towers couldn't be built at Punta Rassa near the cause- traffic Dec. 29 and 30. Sergeant Michael Cooper said, "It misconception that the city's hands are tied by the 1996 act way toll booths, Kurtis explained that water and vegetation was the heaviest I've seen since I've been working here and that Sanibel had no choice but to swallow the lies and block signals from hand-held phones. The signal from the and I've been here for 13 years." act as if the "gargantuan" towers were a fate accompli. tower to the phone might be adequate, Kurtis said, but Cooper coordinated the traffic contiol and said one of Council member George Madison rushed to Planning small portables wouldn't have the power to project back to the biggest problems was that the drawbridge on the Director Bruce Rogers' defense and Rogers himself said the distant towers. Sanibel Causeway was continually opening several tunes he was merely acting on a council directive of a year ago, Natural Resources Director Rob Loflin made a plea for within 15-minute spans. During the laler winter months, that he draft an ordinance to comply with the federal act. wading birds, asking the council to ban lighting and sup- bridge openings are limited but those restrictions have "Somebody has got to begin somewhere," he said port wires on any tower that might be built. not yet been put into place and boat traffic was also unemotionally, noting that the final decision and direction "They can and do kill birds," Loflin said of lit towers heavy during the holiday. were up to the council, whose lead he would gladly follow. that draw birds like a magnet to their eventual death. "We contacted the Coast Guard and they agreed to At issue is a local ordinance that would govern telecom- Charlie Morrison of the Lee County Mosquito Control just open the bridge on the half hour. They had to get munication towers on Sanibel without unreasonably inter- District countered, asking for lighting on any structure 150 clearance from Miami because it's a federal waterway fering with a provider's right to offer cellular and wireless feet tall or higher for helicopter safety purposes. but they got the clearance and that helped us out quite a phone service on the island. Following a detailed explanations of the proposed ordi- bit," Cooper said. Sprint has proposed replacing its existing tower on nance, Walker rattled off a list of cities that were fighting In addition to keeping traffic moving across the cause- Sanibel-Captiva Road with a taller, 199-foot tower on the federal government or at the very least successfully way, Cooper said the main bottleneck on the island is which several other companies would also install their resisting "Godzilla" towers in their communities. Her obviously Periwinkle Way, so lie placed officers at every equipment. Co-location would ultimately mean fewer tow- source? Contacting other small communities by phone or major intersection and routed some traffic coming from ers. Kurtis suggested that three towers would provide the on the internet. Sanibel-Captiva Road down Tarpon Bay Road, past best coverage — one in the central sector and one on the Councilmembers asked Kurtis and Rogers to research Periwinkle and along the evacuation route through West, east and west end. all recent court cases and other challenges to the 1996 act. Middle and East Gulf drives. The Walkers' outcry followed a detailed presentation "When Periwinkle gets backed up, that's the main by Michael Kurtis of the Washington-based firm Kurtis A second reading and public hearing on the issue was traffic problem and we have to clear that first before the and Associates, which has been hired as a consultant by continued until 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19. side streets. We did route some traffic down Tarpon Bay and through the back way. We tried to split it. It seemed to work pretty good," he said. During the winter months, traffic control officers are Notice of pendency request denied normally stationed at Periwinkle and Causeway Road, By Pattie Pace apparent inconsistencies between the Sanibel Plan and the and Periwinkle and Casa Ybel Road. StaffWriter Land Development Code, relating to the density conver- This time, there were also officers at Periwinkle and sion rate from single-family residences to congregate liv- Tarpon Bay, and Periwinkle and Donax Street, which A request to publish a notice of pendency, submitted by ing facilities. Cooper said also "seems to be a bottleneck." islanders Bill Schlackman and Dick Walsh last month, was "I'm not saying no assisted living on Sanibel. I'm say- "But we jumped on it and it seemed to work," he said. denied by the Sanibel City Council Tuesday. ing make sure it's very small," Schlackman said. Still, Cooper didn't have estimates as to how long or The request was raised at the last council meeting in an Councilmember Steve Brown said this type of citizen- how much quicker it took cars to get off the island. effort to block a pending conditional use application by the against-citizen dispute creates a "tempest in a teapot," During February and March it can typically lake 30 Sanibel Community Church, which is planning to sell its referring to church members who packed the council minutes to get Jrom Tarpon Bay and Periwinkle Ui the current facilities and build a new campus, including an chambers. causeway assisted living center, on property it's buying lrom Mariner Carcn Hciman, who woiks on Pcnwinklc neai the Development. The new campus would be tucked behind an Brown and Mny>of jp

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I'm performed at the Jewish. I'm an attorney. So those jokes come easy. It's same event last natural, comfortable," Greenstein said. year and said they Hadley explained how he got involved in the SCA com- were talked into edy night. "Calabrese found out how crazy I was when he the "gig" by Rich was looking for speakers at our Kiwanis meetings. Calabrese, program "I like humor so I worked up something on the history coordinator for the of humor and the different types of humor — from high to SCA. Calabrese low, from puns to slapstick," Hadley said. "I went through promises a night of each style of humor and told jokes to go along with each. laughter that will Greenstein Walt Hadley The talk for Kiwanis had to be cut into two 45 minute ses- cure any pain out there*: sions. A lot of people thought it was really funny so Greenstein, a former lawyer, is often quoted for his Calabrese got the idea for this comedy thing and talked me amusing observations in his role as a Sanibel planning and Steve into doing it." commissioner. His talents are also called upon when city Hadley gets his material from everyday, topical situa- dignitaries are "roasted." He participated in former City tions. Councilman Francis Bailey's roast with such quips as, "I read vignettes, stories that are humorous. I pick up "Frances hires midgets to work in the deli to make the some stuff on the internet, but not.too many Clinton jokes sandwiches look bigger." He will co-host retiring City ... people have heard all those," he said. "I love to find Manager Gary Price's upcoming roast with restaurateur things in newspapers, mistakes that are made in ads. I have Special to the Reporter Matt Asen. been throwing stuff in an envelope and don't have any- Steve Greenstein's wife Mandy participates Greenstein said he began his comedy career, "When I thing realty set yet. I'll just be me. — according to him, sometimes unwillingly was young. People told me I was funny. Then I learned "I don't have a set routine. I love limericks, puns, things — in his comic endeavors as shown above. looks aren't everything. I find in the paper. I guess I could be best described as a silc" and said, "1 found the profession to meet my needs. I "Humor has always been a part of our family. But I loose cannon. You never know what's going to come out. take all my fun and games to the people, in my classes. think I really became addicted to trying to make people My biggest challenge is trying to keep it clean. I'm not They aren't dull!" sure what I'll do. Some material will be programmed; laugh when I was in high school. I told this joke to my The evening will begin with a cash bar and appetizers at some will be off the cuff," Hadley said. "A lot happens friend Joe, and he laughed so hai«d milk came out his nose. 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by dinner and the program, when you have the audience with you. Sometimes the fun- Ever since then I've been trying to get milk to come out of The charge for members will be $12 and for non-members niest things come out of spontaneity." people's noses." $16. Anyone joining the SCA that evening will receive a Greenstein said you can use humor to be destructive but Hadley uses a flip chart as his comedic prop. He works $5 discount. he tries to slay constructive. His wife Mandy is there to as a professional seminar leader and uses one routinely in Calabrese said, "Everyone who attends is invited to his sessions. give him advice on what goes over the line in that area and bring their own funniest joke to tell for an amateur joke- in the "off-color" jokes — things that won't fly on Sanibel. He said, "I flunked retirement twice. I tried real estate telling contest between the two comedian's presentations. She also supplies fuel for his humor. Of her addiction to for two or three stupid years and then began my own con- There will be a prize of two tickets to the Pirate Playhouse working out, Greenstein said, "The best way for a man to sulting company in management training." for the person who tells the funniest 'clean' joke." impress a woman at the gym is to do pull ups — pull up in Hadley said because of that work, he is used to being in Payment may be made at the door by members, but a Lexus, pull up in a Mercedes, pull up in a BMW." fiont of people and his training seminars are laced with non-members must pay in advance. laughter, but he would never want to be a professional For his part of the comedy night, Greenstein plans to All reservations must be made no later than Monday, "work the audience," looking for friends whom he can comic. Jan. 11 by calling 472-2155. involve in Ws act. And there will be extra pressure on "I'm an amateur. I love giving it away," he said. "I've Grecnsfem, whose mother will be there. He said that at age been Fortunate in the few times I have been before art audi- 63 she is pursuing a second cdjeer — being .i slundup ence lh.il (here has been laughter, If I decided lo try to Friendly faces lunch""' ' ' comic. make my living at it, it wouldn't be any good." The next Friendly Faces luncheon will, be at noon He said, "I'll work in. some jokes about my life — none Hadley admits being born as "an attention-seeking mis- Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ. Thovse who are alone or would like some company are Read then invited for food, fun and fellowship. 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y^s FK F\ ^^ • • • "Such signs of creative effort.,.elevate menus SE=jgH^Wi from the merely good afJEAIE&NH LIBRnniEt BQEUFF to the inspired!".' BAILEY S NOW OPEN MON-SAT Bargain Of LUNCH 11:00-2:00 general store DINNER -5:30 -9:00 The Month December '98 mniienc* Tool BOK Ihtm Pack WINNER IN 4 CATEGORIES! Master $9.87 Mechanic 751 TARPON BAY ROAD SANIBEL- (941)472-8818 Rugged 20" poly toolbx with fray and Z stowaway lid RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED organizers. Bonus B" 5:30SEAflNG toolbox. Reservations Suggested RECIEVE A FREE BOTTLE OF SAUVIGNON BLANC -I per table . • 1 .«. _™~, ^ . __™., „ ._. .I-**-,:-. ,mT-i trtstfm UttftSBHfl BtaSH HHUUall IHIIIMIM ttiin n ua—mu tujwxfa BBISWSH RMSSOI ISBHS9 BSE3S3 IBHtftSB SWS" ISLAND REPORTER' Q'JAW»ARY 7,'fW'o 1 i fl r o u n d the islands Birth Alexia Claire Wcsddell Barry and Anita Waddell announce the birth of their daughter, Alexia Claire Waddell, who came into this world just before Christmas on Dec. 22, 1998. Alexia weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 19 inches long when she was born at Lee Memorial HealthPark. The Waddells are both Realtors with Island Realty. Welcome to our world!

Michael Pistella An excited Evelyn Nelson of Lehigh Acres holds her second junonia find in 20 years. J u n o n i a s! • Dave Carey, 10, of Higgins Lake, Minn., found a junonia Dec. 30 in the surf at Sand Pointe Condo on West Gulf Drive. He's been shelling for six years. "The surf was really coming in hard. I went out neck deep and shuffled my feet. I felt a conch but when I dove for it, the conch slipped away and I grabbed the junonia," he said. Special to the Reporter • Evelyn Nelson of Lehigh Acres found a junonia dur- Michael Pistella It's taken 10-year-old Minnesotan Dave Carey ing an early morning walk near the Atrium on West Gulf six years to find a junonia. Here he's pictured Drive. She said she found a junonia 20 years ago at Pointe Say hi to Alexia Claire, the newborn daugh- with his brother, Grant, and their father. Santo de Sanibel, when she lived in Wisconsin at the time. ter of islanders Barry and Anita Waddell. "And now, here's the second one," she said. Lunchtime talk series to debut Tarpon Bay Recreation will host lunchtime talks beginning Monday, Jan. 18,The free, weekday talks will be on the center's observation deck. The lectures will begin at 12:30 p.m. and last about two hours. The first one features Capt. Sean Shidell talking about back- bay fishing.'Learn some of the ight gleaned from hundreds of hours of on-the-water experi- • nee shared by this fishing guide. He'll discuss what's A- around, how to tempt fish and emphasize a catch-and-release ethic. Tuesday, the talk will focus :m the Caloosahatchec River ;sluary. A staff member from •T . the Tarpon Bay Environmental Laboratory will talk about the local estuary system and the research currently under way on seagrasses, invertebrate commu- nities and seatrout. Wednesday's discussion is "A tale of two mammals." Bottlenosc dolphin and manatee will often make use of the rich, ecosystem found within Tarpon Bay. Learn about their life his- tory, from their early origins and evolution to the unique ways they earn their livings today. ...:'. Thursday is the "Calusa Cafe." Wonder what it would be. like to "do lunch" with the locals 500 years ago? The cen- ter's naturalist will give atten- dees a good insight into the lean cuisine being prepared in Calusa kitchens of the time. A Heart C Finally, the Friday talk is called "Barnacle Bill and the It's the heart of every hospital, the cardiology department. We've got a staff of expert cardiologists, Foulers." Discover a menagerie of unique creatures called~the along with access to the very latest equipment. In many wavs your good health begins with a healthy fouling community by some, heart and we can help you keep it thatWiy. who live attached to any avail- - Make an appointment for a heart check. • • " able submerged surface. A life tank will be used to show who they are and the role they play in the ecosystem. Southwest Florida The center will have cold drinks and coffees available. Regional MedlcalCenter Bench seating is available but participants can bring their own 2727 Winkler Avenue, chairs and lunch. For informa- tion, call 472-8900. 939-1147 12 • JANUARY 7, 1999 • ISLAND REPORTER

PUBLIC MEETING Permits and deeds AGENDA FOR JANUARY 12,1999 MEETING Of THE PLANNING COMMISSION Deeds recorded at the Lee County Loggerhead Cay-Unit 121. COUNCIL CHAMBERS {MACKENZIE HALL) Courthouse for more than $80,000 during $400,000: Robert C. Meyer; Robert C. 880 DUNLOP ROAl>, SANIBEL, FLORIDA the week ending Dec. 27 included: Meyer, Trustee; and JRLS Land Trust to Non-Condos: Patricia M. & George R. Savani, Jr. — $1,405,000: Dahlmann Apartments, Ltd. Sundial-Unit J106. 9:00 AM I. Election of Planning Commission Cliair and Vice Chair. to Bdh Properties, Lie — L6-19, B29, U3, $325,000: Jack Berkowitz and Jay Berkowitz to Philip R. & Patricia B. Love 2. Approval of minutes ofrcgular meeting of December 22, 1998 Sanibel Gardens. $958,200: Island Theater Wing, Inc. to — Oceans Reach-Unit 2B1. 3. Public Comments on items not appearing on the agenda. {Maximum time allotted, Palm Island Motel of Sanibel, Inc. — LU- $285,000: Chester C. & Charlene Stak 20 minutes, with a limitation of 5 minutes per speaker) IS, B4, Sanibel Shores. Modesitt to David P. & Karen A. Lubbe — $348,000: Frederick Kuder to Gary L. & Mariner Pointe-Unit 1051. Sandra E. McKnight — Par. in GI2, 29- $250,000: F. Bruce & Bettina L. Larson 9:10 AM 4, Adoption of Resolutions. 46s-22e. to South Holland Trust & Savings Bank $275,000: William J. & Mary A. and Trust No. 8060 — Lighthouse Point- a) Consideration of a resolution approving a request for a variance to Land Kamego to Edward V. & Lynn D. Unit 121. Development Code Section I.E. 16. Fences, Subsection b.(l), to permit the Carrington — G13, 21-46s-23e. $192,500: Kathleen D. Smith to Martin construction of a fence within the 20' minimum set back required from an open & Joan Conroy — South Seas-Unit A201. body of water. The fence is proposed for a residential condominium property $235,000: Hazel E. Amon and Richard located ut 210 Periwinkle Way (tax parcel no. 2i.-46-23-Tl-002OQ.O00A). D. Amon Estate to Richard J. & Karen I. Permits issued by the Sanibel Building Submitted for Lighthouse Resort and Club, property owners, by the Conifer Groups, Fickthorn — 810 Elinor. Department for the week ending Dec. 31 authorized agent. Application No. 98-397V Condos: included: $725,000: Robert & Janet Nanfelt to $100 each: Rosenburg, 5435 Osprey, This hearing is closed by Planning Commission motion of December 22, 1998. Philip M. McLaughlin, Trustee; Ellen R. and Hanser, 1417 Sand Castle — LP tanks McLaughlin, Trustee; and Ellen R. by Amerigas Propane. Malcolm Trust — Sunward of Sanibel-Unit $1,800: Whitehouse, 766 Sand Dollar b) Consideration of a resolution approving a request for a variance to Land 101. Drive — solar pool heater by Fafco Solar. Development Code Section T.K.I8. Signs, Subsection f.(2){e) Institutional Uses, $595,000: Frederick T. Arnstein and $2,400: Fickthorn, 810 Elinor Way- paragraph I. to continue to permit an additional permanent accessory ground sign at Pamela G. Geib to David F. Bath — window replacement by owner. the rear access to the subject property from Dunlop Road. The subject property is located at 2304 Periwinkle Way (tax parcel no. 26-46-22-T2-00004.0040). Submitted for Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church by The Very Reverend William Dodd, Chuich Rector and authorized agent. Application No. 98- 394 V. i n u t e s

This hearing is closed by Planning Commission motion of December 22, 1998. man of the bank's advisory board. "In fact, Bank of the Islands several of our staff worked in this building so we all look forward to coming home." c) Consideration of a resolution recommending denial to the City Council of: building official The full-service bank will include drive- Edison National Bank announced its thru and night drop-off services, safe an ordinance providing for a small scale amendment to the Future Land Use deposit boxes, ATM and a community ' Maps of The Sambel Plan adopted pursuant to Section 4.1.1.1. which also purchase of the 12,000-square-foot facility amends the Zoning Map of the Sam'bcl Land Development Code, so as to at the corner of Casa Ybel Road and meeting room. designate on the map a Special Use District for a self-storage facility on an Periwinkle Way as the permanent home of CEO Geoffrey Roepstorff said, "When approximately 239 acre parcel of land located on the south side of Sanibcl- Bank of the Islands, which opened on we made the decision to open the Bank of Captiva Road (approximately lA mile east of Rabbit Road) {formerly IWA Sanibel last fall. The new office, the site of the Islands office, a key goal was to pur- water plant); said parcel being in Section 28, Township 46 Soulh, Range 22 a former NationsBank, is anticipated to chase this site due to the convenience of its East (tax parcel no. 28-4fi-22-T2-00006.003R); specifying the uses permitted in open in February. accessibility along with the fact that we such Special Use District; providing for development regulations fo be "The original Bank of the Islands, the wanted to preserve and improve the exist- adopted by separate ordinance; directing the city manager to indicate such first bank on the island, was located in this ing building located in the heart of the amendment, with reference to this ordinance, on the Ecological Zones Map of the Future Land Use Map; providing for codification; providing for conflict and very building," said Lyman Frank, chair- i> See Minutes, page 17 Beveratvce; andprovidmg an effective date;

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an ordinance designating regulations and restrictions for the Special Use District PUBLIC HEARINGS for a self-storage facility on an approximately 2.39 acre parcel of land located on the south side of Sanibel-Captiva Road (approximately 'A mile East of CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA Rabbit Road) (formerly IWA water plant); said parcel being in Section 28, Township 46 South, Range 22 East (tax. parcel no, 28-46-22-T2- The Sanibel Planning Commission will conduct Public Hearings on Tuesday, JANUARY 26, 1999 00006.003B); specifying the applicable regulations for ' such Special Use beginning at 9:00 A.M. at Sanibel City Hal! in the Council Chambers (MacKenzie Hall), 800 Dunlop District; providing for expiration, conflict, severance; and an effective date. Road, Sanibel, Florida, to consider the following applications: Submitted for contract purchaser William S. Haynes (current property owner is the Island Water Association) by Steven C. Hartsell, Esquire. Application No. 98-52 SP 9:15 AM Continuation (from October 13,1998) of consideration of a request for a variance to Land Development Code Section l.E.7. Accessory Docks, Boat Davits, and Boat Lifts, Subsection c. (23) and a development permit to allow a new boat dock to be located 10' This hearing is closed by Planning Commission motion of December 22,1998. in lieu of the minimum 15' setback required from side property lines (as extended in the water); accessory to a single family residence (under construction) located at 660 Anchor 9:15 AM 5. Consideration of an ordinance amending the Environmentally-Sensitive Land Conservation District Map of Subsection I.C.l.c.(5) of the Sanibel Land Drive (Sanibel Estates Subdivision, Lot 27, Block 3, Unit 5 - tax parcel no. 20-46-2 3-T4- Development Code by adding a vacant 22.5-acre parcel of land located at 00002.0550). Submitted for property owners Joseph C. and Barbara A. Ziccardi by (unassigned) 400 Casa Ybel Road (Tract F of the Butterknife Subdivision, tax Timothy J. Murry, Esquire. Application Nos. 98-395 V and 98-12035 DP. parcel no. 25-46-22-T4-020OO.F000) and the southern 45 acres of a vacant 49-acre tract located at (unassigned) 2295 Periwinkle Way (tax parcel no. 26-46-22-T3- 9:35 AM Consideration of a request for a variance to Land Development Code Section I.E.7. 00004.0090) to that district; providing for codification; providing for conflict and Accessory Docks, Boat Davits, and Bout Lifts, and a development permit to allow the severance; and providing an effective date. Submitted by the City of Sanibel construction of a new boat lift at less than the required 15' setback from side property (property owner). Application no. 98-207 LDC, lines within an existing boat slip accessory to a single family residence located at 1006 Lindgren Boulevard (Shell Harbor Subdivision, Block 1, Lot 21 -tax parcel no. 20-46- 23-T4-03901.0210); as submitted for property owner Nancy LoDnca by Bray Marine 6, Open discussion among Planning Commissioners regarding issues raised during the Construction, Inc. Application Nos. 98-399 V and 98-12147 DP. Sanibel Causeway and Bridge Workshops of June 9, J998, July 14, 1998, August 11, 1998, September 8, 1998, October 13, 1998, November 12, 1998, and 9:50 AM Consideration of a request for a variance to Land Development Code Section I.E.7. December 8, 1998; and formulation of the Commission's findings, pursuant to City Accessory Docks, Boat Davits, and Boat Lias, and a development permit to allow for the Council Resolution no. 98-117 directing the Planning Commission to conduct fact re-construction or a boat dock and the addition of a boat lift at less than the required 15' finding public hearings on the replacement of the Sanibel Causeway focusing on setback from side property lines; all accessory to a single family residence located at issue identification and iss>ue analysis. 1450 Royal Poinciana Drive (Water Shadows Subdivision, Lot 31 - tax parcel no. 18-46- 23-T4-00001.0390); as submitted for property owners Gerald D. and Elaine L. Mundt by 7. Report from Director of Planning or staff. - Bray Marine Construction, Inc. Application Nos. 98-398 V and 98-12141 DP. . S. Report from Commission Liaison to the City Council. 10; 15 AM Consideration of a request for a development permit to substantially reconstruct an 9. Report from Commission Members, existing non-conforming seawall installed along the edge of a man-made canal and on a parcel of tend located at 960 Kings Crown Drive (Lot 40, Second Addition of Shell 10. Report from Commission Chair. Harbor Subdivision-tax parcel no. 20-46-23-T4-04100.0400). Submitted for Paul A. and Lydia F. Vernaglia, the property owners by Al-Seawall, Inc. Application No. 98- ALL IK THE CITY OK SANIBEL, LEE COONTV, FLORIDA 12167 DP.

If a person decides to appeal any decision of the body with respect to any matter considered at ALL IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL, LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA such meeting or hearing, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record If a person decides to appeal any decision of the body with respect to any matter considered nt such meeting or includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal Is to be based, hearing, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes may need to ensure tint a verbatim record or the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the iippcol is »u be In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, persons needing a special based. accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Manager no later than In accordance with tht Americans With Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate In one day prior to the proceeding. Telephone 941-472-3700 for assistance. If hearing impaired, (his proceeding should contact the Citj Manager, no later thun one day prior to the proceeding. Telephone 941-472- tclcphnnc the Florida Relay Service numbers, 800-955-8771 (TOD) or 800-955-8770 (VOICE), 3700 for assistance, if lieariHRimpaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service numbers, 80B-955-8771 (TDD) or 800- for assistance. 955-8770 (VOICE), for assistance. ISLAND REPORTER Q JANUARY 7, t999 Q 13 The sports page Basketball scores big with Sanibel youngsters By Dawn Grodsky Editor

The gymnasium at the Sanibel Recreation Complex was packed with players and fans in the first games oi the 1999 Youth Basketball League Tuesday night Progiam coordinate! Tony Reid said about 110 students horn Sanibel Elementaiy School are participating this year They comprise seven teams in the 9-12 age group and thiee teams in the 6-8 age group The Sanibel Youth All 10 teams have individual volunteei coaches and Basketball League some have assistant coaches, a mixture of patents and non- kicks off the season parents with the first games And though the opener was Tuesday, the students have Tuesday night in the been practicing for about a month and will continue to gym at the recreation practice one day a week in addition to playing three games complex. a week Reid, who's serving his first year as coordinator, said he expects interest to grow and noted the beginning has been slow what with the holidays and players not being avail- able because of family obligations But he's committed to the season and to the players, and he encourages all youngsters to participate foi a variety of reasons Michael Pistella "I think, in particular, it's fun first of all They get to the youth league games, like college ones, aie played in ball, dribbling, shooting, teamwork, passing but also compete against some of their friends It should teach them two 18-minule halves rather than quarters have a lot of fun " a lot about the game of basketball sportsmanship, team- "I'm just happy to be able to do it this year," Reid said Though the first game was Tuesday, due to school work I'm big on sportsmanship and teamwork," said Reid, in between games on Tuesday "They needed someone and lecommencing after winter recess Monday, games will reg- who played football while at the University of Minnesota I volunteered It hasn't been easy so far, but it's all tor the ularly be at 6 and 6 45 p m Mondays, Fridays and All the teams cany names of noted college basketball kids and anything loi the kids, I'm there " Saturdays, according to Reid The public is invited to teams such as Kansas, Duke and North Caiohna Long-time coach Maity Harrity, who is leading the 10- watch "We play more like college We're boycotting the NBA member Duke team oi 9- to 12-year-olds, said, "What we this yeai because of the stuke," Reid joked, explaining that aie tiying to do is teach the basic iundamentals of basket- For more infoimation about youth basketball, call Reid Shorts best balls on nine holes Tuesday, Dec 29, and winneis are winners are Meet the Everblades H Inn Iloinbiook Bud Ristow and Sam Jaife, 64, hist SI Wilt Mannion, David Adams, Bud Albeilson and Bill Kevin MacDonald and Euc "the Linfoicei" Boulton of • Joe Hoi (man lorn Rcdloid and Ralph Suechting, 72 Ford, 53 iirst the Florida Everblades will be at the Sanibel dull tiom 6 K v tond H Wally AUanc Boh Davison Bob Suliai and Ed p m this Monday, Jan 1 1 LJ I'lul Cii ILL lohn Monies and Doicll Lute 76, sec —J.he public is invited to meet the two hockey playcis, Rand 54 second ond *- **••*»* who will sign autogiaphs, pose for photogiaphs and answer 55, thud questions about hie as professional hockey players Additionally, the men played an 18-hole scramble Boulton was scheduled to be at the Grill last month but Saturday, Jan 2 Winners are was called up to Houston and was unable to attend He just B Jack Tukey, Don Hummel and Jim Purviance, 62, retuined to the 'Blades, where he is one of the leading low gross first Beachview women scoreis as well as the team leader in penalty minutes B Dorell Luce, Jim Hoinbrook, Nate Sheckman and Joe A small group of Beachview women golfers, played MacDonald, who has been playing hockey since he was Hoffman, 43, low net tie foi first their final tournament golf of 1998 on Wednesday, Dec 4 years old, is one of the fastest skaters on the team and is B Sam Jaffe, Bud Ristow, Ed DeFabio and Fred 20 Prizes in 18-hole play went to Whiz Lowden for low not atiaid to mix it up with the bigger boys He was at the Scheidig, 43, low net tie for first gross and to Marilyn Schroer for low net Grill Dec 28 with teammate Andrew Tayloi and said he is After the scramble, the gollers had a luncheon at the In the nine-hole contest, Tommy Jaeger won low-gross looking forward to meeting with more hockey fans Beachview Inn honors while Ellen Larence won low net The Grill is at 703 Tarpon Bay Road For information, On Jan 27 at a Beachview Women's Golf Association call Scott Donnelly at 472-4453 luncheon, prizes will be awarded for the President's Cup Dunes men tournament to be played this month On Feb 3 the Beachview men The Dunes Men's Golf Association had a four-man, Beachview Women's Championships, anothei major tour- The Beachview Men's Golf Association played two one-best-ball foi mat tournament Wednesday, Dec 30, and nament, will be in progress Of note 'Dozer to remove pepper eetings aie open to the public For infoimation, call Alison Hagerup at 472-2472 The T N "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge's Partners for Wildlife took delivery on a D-4 Caterpillar Dec 24 Refuge Managei Lou Hinds called it, "A great Co-op customers to pay less Christmas present tor the community " Lee County Electric Cooperative customeis will see a The bulldozer will be used lslandwide in Brazilian pep- decrease in January electric bills as a result of an increase per removal projects "It will also be available to SambePs in the Power Cost Adjustment credit appioved by the Public Woiks Department and the Disaster Recovery Team board of trustees lor post-hurricane toad clearing," Hinds said The PCA will be raised from a $10 ciedit to $13 Just The bulldozei has extra wide tracks designed especially one yeai ago, the PCA credit was only $5, this is a 160 for marshy giound and it is also equipped with a winch and peicent increase from last January and marks the highest a toot rake The loot rake is one oi the ways the refuge, the PCA credit in the co-op's history since inception of its cur- Sanibel/Captiva Conservation Foundation and the city deal rent rate structure Overall, the PCA credit will save cus- with laige sttands of invasive pepper tomeis $7 5 million "We could get the best deal on the machine through the CFO Fiank Wilkerson explained the ciedit was possible GSA (Gencial Sci vices Administiation) but the city of Special to the Reporter due to more efficient load management piactices, warmei Sanibel and SCCF are contributing tor the machine's use This bulldozer is delivered to the J.N. "Ding" than normal temperatuies, and a leduction in rates chaiged on city and SCCF oonseivation lands," Hinds explained by the co-op's supplier 1 Darling wildlife refuge for pepper removal. "Sanibel — Peppei Fiee can't be accomplished unless we all work logethei " HThuisday, March 11 BThmsday, Apnl 8 Chamber plans open meeting BThuisday, May H The Sanibel/Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce is CEPD meeting schedule B Thursday, June 3 hosting a town hall meeting at 7 p m. Wednesday, Jan 27, The Captiva Eiosion Prevention Distnct has announced BThmsday, July 8 at the Sanibel Community House its meeting schedule for 1999 All meetings are at 4 p m in B Thursday, Aug 26 The purpose of the meeting is to allow all mcmbeis the the Captiva Community Centci at 11550 Chapin Lane W Thursday Sept 9 opportunity to review with the new board all items undei Dates are HThuisday, Oct 14 consideiation and items being reviewed H Wednesday, Jan 13 H Thursday, Nov 11 The boaid encourages all members to attend H Thursday, Feb 11 SThuisday, Dec 9 Foi information, call 472-1080 e a t h e r or not slightly wanner than centuries past. world's forests. The data that has recently been cited asserts that the Since the Industrial Age on earth began, there is Is Sanibel decade of the '90s has been 0.2 degrees Fahrenheit warmer thought to have been a 25 percent increase in the atmos- than any on record. The United States' temperature is pheric level of carbon dioxide. Although several gases do sinking? about 2 degrees warmer for the century, and the world's is heat the atmosphere, carbon dioxide is the chief cause. The somewhere between .5 and 1.1 degrees warmer than ever scientific community is busy making recommendations on Albert Gore is truly an before. These figures support those that claim the earth is how man can reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the enigmatic vice president. wanning, and we will see dire consequences sometime in One day, the amazing Gore atmosphere. the next few centuries. is having a press conference There are plenty of scientists that predict catastrophe to defend the hot, steamy Many scientists say the data may be inaccurate due to for the earth if the levels of gas are not reduced in the affairs going on in the the fact that the scientific community relies on assump- atmosphere. The predictions of melting polar ice caps and White House, and the next tions gathered from areas other than instrument documen- the resulting flooding of areas like Florida are sobering for day he is in Japan lamenting tation. Scientists study tree ring density to compare the cli- those concerned for the future generations of man, and the the looming catastrophic mates of today with that of the past. Other methods include scientific data should not be ignored. results of "global warming," Rick studying layers of ice and the chemical accumulation of In the meantime, there will probably not be any whole- Although very few dispute Ammons centuries' old skeletons. sale reduction in the price of Gulf front property on the occurrence of President The so-called Greenhouse Effect is a term used to Sanibel. It is even doubtful that we have even heard the Clinton's tawdry escapades, plenty of reputable scientists describe the earth's trapping increased levels of water last of steamy escapades in the White House! dispute the data supporting the theories on global warm- vapor, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide and methane gas. The (Rick Ammons moved to Florida in 1979 and began a ing. Even though many renounce the certainty of the increased levels of gases have caused the warming effect, teaching career in the Lee County School system. The earth's warming, the general consensus is that the earth is and man is the chief cause through his burning of fossil environment — especially weather and all related sci- fuels for transportation, along with the deforestation of the ences — has long been a key interest.) w .•I 'mim Susan Joyce John Hap Polly Rose Marlene Dick Kathy & Cathy Jim Ruth Ralph James | Andrews Blakely Buskirk Connelly Cosyns Dakos Donaldson Everly Anthony GaetaGerasin Hall Hamann Hansen Hetmanek

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(800) 237-7526 472-1422(418117) • Call MARLENE DONALDSO at 395-0371(419718) ----<•)) V UN' Hliir^jTOfflaOW'/l-Tl ' !l Sundial Sanibel Office I 11 Find Your Place With I ' 1451 Middle Gulf Drive 1560 Periwinkle Way "1 i (941) 395-1600'800-262-8703 (941)472-5187.800-553-7338 ' Fax: (941) 395-1339 Fax: (941) 472-0996 H, »•' flrts On the island BIG Arts 900 Dunlop Road 395-O'-no ster woodcarver featured at expo Ongoi HJ, workshi , /iy Pattif Pace in art, rafts, Staff Writer The 13th Waster ^ musK Jtiiire, yor»;i, Expedition witffeatwri; about 500. liber,, ills and closes carvers from aroiiridi tfo® woffef* &$ for youngsters It's like Calling in love all over again. 1 Fine arts That's how Jim Sprankle describes his well as commercial l' Phillips Gallery work since he moved to Sanibcl five years Sanibel/Captiva Art League ago. Through Feb. 3 Alter 24 years of carving life-like ducks 1375 i Open daily out of wood while living in New York and DovmtowrrfgrtMtfwp,•. Free Maryland, Sprankle discovered the beauty .10 ii Pirate Playhouse of wading birds. He spent hours admiring 2300 Periwinkle Way their grace as they glided amid the 472-0006 Australian pines, buttonwood and man- Photographic study is also essential, as is "Treasure Island" grove trees; foraged in the Gulf, the bay examining "skins" of birds that are preserved Through Jan. 16 and the Sanibel River; and frequently saun- after they die in the wild. He said the U.S. 8 p.rn , matinees select days tered through his yard on the island's east $1 .dents; $25 adults Department of Fish and Wildlife loans him end. "skins," which he has a permit to examine. Old Schooihouse Theater His exquisite woodcarvings of osprey, He studies size, shape, color and feather pat- herons and ibis have captured the attention 1905 Periwinkle Way terns before meticulously creating sketches 472-6862 of both local collectors and corporate and cutout models of wings, heads and "The Fantasticks" clients, such as Charles Schwab and Tokyo talons. His light-filled studio is attached to Through Jan, 16 Broadcasting. His one-of-a-kind pieces the home he shares with his wife and busi- 8 p.m. have sold from $1,200 up into five figures. ness partner Patty, his son James, and a $23 With the Southwest Florida feisty dachshund named "Wiggles," whose Woodcarving Exposition taking center escapades in the studio have made him infa- Island Cinema stage Saturday and Sunday at the 472-1701 mous. Bailey's Shopping Center Harborside Convention Hall, it seemed Sprankle smiles as he tells the story of only natural that Sprankle would appear as Call for shows, times how his canine "helped" him study a rare Tickets $6.50 adults; $4.50 a guest artist, where he'll give carving and scarlet ibis skin on loan from the Carne .v- painting seminars. b for Mellon Wildlife Museum in Pittsburgh. matinee, seniors & children Karl Miller, president of the exposition, While he had his back turned, Wiggles under 11 said of Sprankle, "The reason he was cho- entered the studio through a door that was Michael Pistella sen as the featured artist of the show is that left ajar, maneuvered his long, narrow body Toe-Tappin' V dancing he is a world-class carver and he has won Jim Sprankle works on a woodcarving at his up onto the chair and boosted himself onto Live music worldwide recognition." Sanibel studio. He's giving demonstrations at the desk to capture the ibis skin. The dog 7 p.m. to close Sprankle said, "The criteria for this par- an expo this weekend in Fort Myers. then dragged his prey onto the floor, gobbled Daily ticular art form is trying to capture the life R.C. Otter's down the bird's feathered breast and prompt- Andy Rosse Lane of the bird." ly up-chucked his meal to the chagrin of his owner. Before starting work on a new piece, he meticulously studies his sub- Captiva "I was down on my hands and knees picking up feathers. I even 395-1142 jects in their native habitat. Back in Maryland, Sprankle had his own thought about getting white chicken feathers and dying them red," aviary stocked with more than 20 different types of waterfowl. On Sprankle said. On the town Sanibcl, he spends hours carefully observing wadin« birds in the J.N. Instead, he put the museum in contact with a friend in Trinidad who "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, where he sf >'es on the board of Florida Repertory Theatre Arcade Theatre directors. 20 f'usl and Hendiy streets "breaking Let's" V i g n e ft e s 8 p.m. $18

numerous shows, have received many awards Broadway Palm Dinner Pizzorei of BIG Arts and are represented in a variety of collections. Theatre The John PLzarelli Trio will perform at i:^ The artists often select island scenes as their 1380 Colonial Blvd. Barrier Island Group for the Arts at 8 p.m. subject. 278-4422 Wednesday, Jan. 13. The trio features John on In addition to the reception, viewing hours "Oklahoma!" vocals and guitar, his brother Martin on bass and are from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and Through Feb. 20 Matinees select days Ray Kennedy on piano. The guest star will be Thursdays. For information, call 472-2111. Tickets from $20 show only; Pizzarelli's dad, Bucky, one of the best-known from $33 with dinner guitarists in the world who was most recently Concert season to begin heard on Sanibel in 1997 when he appeared with Off-Broadway Palm Skitch Henderson. The opening presentation of the Fort Myers 1380 Colonial Blvd. Pizzarelli grew up in New York and began Community Concert Association's 50th anniver- "Love Makes the 'World Go playing second guitar for his father at age 20. By sary season will be a concert by universally 'Round" acclaimed pianist, David Allen Wehr. This will the early 1990s, he had developed a following of Jan. 14-Feb. 28 take place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, at the his own and landed a recording contract with From $18 Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. RCA. 278-4422 This American pianist has won numerous None of that prepared the 35-year-old for prestigious prizes. Subscriptions run from $50 to Barbara B. Man Performing what happened when he was invited to open for $80 for the five-concert season. Limited seating Arts Hall Frank Sinatra. remains. Call 939-3236. 8099 College Parkway "When we played the gambling casinos, he Symphony of Southwest came on after us and would stand in the wings Songwriters Fest planned Florida listening to our last two numbers. It was thrilling Jan. 15 &16 The Southwest Florida Songwriters Fest 8 p.m. to see him there," he said. kicks off from 5-9 p.m. next Friday, Jan. 15, Pizzarelli was recently rated the No. 3 male Special to the Reporter "The Phantom of the Opera" John Pizzarelli, his brother Martin with a-concert at the Waterfront Restaurant & Jan. 27-Feb. 21 singer in the world (after Sinatra and Mel Marina on Pine Island. "Songwriters on the 481-4849 Tonne) by readers of the Japanese Swing and Ray Kennedy will perform in Barge" is a free concert with the musicians on a Call for times and prices Journal, and topped the 50,000 mark with his concert at BIG Arts next Wednesday. barge moored in the Monroe Canal. The latest album, "Dear Mr. Cole." Waterfront will serve food and drinks. Call 283- Philharmonic Center for the Tickets are $30 and are still available from Haber, founder of the trio, is a graduate of 0592. Arts Bailey's and BIG Arts, which is at 900 Dunlop Brandeis University and was a member of the The festival continues at 11 a.m. Saturday, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Road. For information, call 395-0900. Cleveland Orchestra and the Casals Festival Jan. 16, with a workshop, "How to produce your Naples Orchestra. He has toured and recorded interna- own CD," at the Robert E. Lee/Best Western in (800)597-1900 The Four Freshmen/Dennis Gabrielli Trio to return tionally as a member of the Composers String North Fort Myers. Panelists will provide lessons The Gabrielli Trio will perform at the Barrier Quartet and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Noday Band learned from their personal experience in pro- Jan. 10 Island Group for the Arts at 8 p.m. this Tickets are $22 and available at Bailey's and ducing and marketingmdependent projects. A BIG Arts, 900 Dunlop Road. London City Opera Saturday, Jan. 9, as part of BIG Arts' class* • frge, live show featurf^ragjnal music will fol- Jan. 11 scries Call 395-0900. 16w. Call 997-5511. liPI^ Al Martino The trio is comprised of violinist James CCA to open exhibition A concert will also be from 7-11 p.m. that Jan. 13 Buswcll, cellist Michael Haber and pianist Seth day in the Hall of 50 States in downtown Fort Ethel Merman's Broadway The Captiva Civic Association will open its Ca Myers. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at Jan. 14 Buswell, a graduate of the Juilliard School next art exhibition this Sunday, Jan. 10, featur- the door. ing the works of Carol Hagerman and William Fould's Theater and Harvard University, has appeared with On Sunday, the final concert will be at North. The opening,reception is from noon to 10091 McGregor Blvd. major orchestras and conductors throughout the Fisherman's Village in Punta Gorda. The free 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Captiva Community Theatre Conspiracy United States and performs across the world. show will feature the finest songwriters in the Center and the exhibition will continue through 936-3239 Carlin has been acclaimed by audience on business today. "The Heidi Chronicles" three continents. He has appeared as a soloist Jan. 28. Performers include Chuck Cannon, Beth Jan. 14-31 with orchestras such as the St. Louis Symphony Both of the local artists have been included in Neilsen Chapman, John Mooney, Brent Moyer, $6 adults; $4 under 1 2 and Boston Pops. 16 •. JANUARY 7, 1999 Q ISLAND REPORTER 'Dinner-set7 burglars strike twice more By Gwenda Hiett-Clements Slater noted that since October there have been 10 bur- areas or not, we don't know," Slater said. "But we do feel News Editor glaries on Sanibel — some with similar characteristics to with so much going on, there's more than just one group the Lee and Collier ones. Sanibel's three most recent bur- out there." Sanibel Police Chief Lew Phillips is stepping up his glaries — on Lighthouse Way, Venus Drive and Slater is working with a task force of other law enforce- warning to islanders about "dinner-set burglaries" after Buttonwood Lane — match the "dinner-set" operation. ment officers cooperating on the investigations throughout thieves struck twice in the last week. On Dec. 18, Gary Wolter reported a theft at his home on Southwest Florida. They meet to compare dates, locations Detective John Slater said these burglaries are similar to Lighthouse Way. The Wolters had gone out at 4:30 p.m. and times of the burglaries to establish burglary patterns. others in the Lee and Collier counties, and have been given for dinner and returned home at 9:30 p.m. to discover the Phillips and Slater also warned that as the busy tourist the moniker because burglars usually hit between 5 and 11 burglary. Thieves entered the home by scaling the exterior season approaches, so do daytime residential burglaries. In p.m. while people are out for the evening. and breaking a sliding-glass door on the porch. the past, daytime hits have been between 11 a.m. and 3 Slater said in Collier County, burglars are hitting gated Then on Dec. 23, the Courtney residence on Venus p.m. communities while in Lee they are hitting golf course com- Drive was burglarized. James Courtney and his wife had Slater said, "Residents must be aware that these people munities and waterfront residences. On Sanibel, the three gone to Fort Myers at 4:30 p.m. and returned home around will walk into people's homes while they are out in the recent incidents that match the "dinner-set" operation have 8:15 p.m. They did not discover ihe burglary right away yard visiting neighbors. People need to watch out for unfa- all occurred at east end homes on the water. but when Courtney went into the master bedroom he found miliar cars and people in their neighborhoods." Slater, who is investigating the island thefts, said, the sliding glass door to the pool deck smashed and the Slater said people on Sanibel become lax about securing "These thieves are making a hole on the glass doors and screen door to the pool open. their homes. entering master bedrooms and other rooms, and taking New Year's Day, the Buttonwood Lane home of Joseph Commander John Terry said, "We urge residents to jewelry and money. Many alarms don't have sensors on the Healey was burglarized. Responding to an alarm at 8:50 secure their homes and use their alarm systems. In some glass. People must be more careful ... be aware this is p.m., Sanibel police discovered burglars had gained entry cases alarm system just weren't turned on. And the main going on right now." though a broken glass door leading to the third floor of the thing is everyone must report immediately if they see any- Phillips' warning, issued Tuesday, added that access balcony. one or any vehicle that is suspicious ... something they points are not limited to the ground level as evidenced by In all of the cases, burglars ransacked drawers and clos- don't usually see ... in their neighborhood. If they wait, we shattered glass windows on the upper levels of homes with ets, taking jewelry and other portable valuables. can loose valuable time and evidence." balconies, "Whether these burglaries are tied to those in other Anyone with information should call 472-3111. Police match was not apprehended. careless driving when he hit Raymond Mercure of West Burglaries The two suspects are described as white males in their Harwick, Mass., on Sanibel-Captiva Road Saturday. H Last Wednesday, Dec. 23, the Courtney residence on early 20s. The driver was thin with short dark hair and a Mercure was westbound and stopped to make a left turn Venus Drive was burglarized. James Courtney and his wife mustache and was wearing a dark t-shirt. when Chandler passed the car between the two and hit had gone to Fort Myers at 4:30 'p.m. and returned home The Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating. Mercure. around 8:15 p.m. They did not discover the burglary right W John Louis Threlkeld of Cape Coral collided with away since they entered their home through the garage and Vandalized Noe Paloma Hernandez of Fort Myers Saturday. went to the living room to watch television. Courtney dis- Sanibel resident Chris Nagot reported vandals damaged Hernandez was turning left onto Casa Ybcl Road from covered the break-in when he later went into the master her six-foot, Styrofoam snowman Saturday. She said she Middle Gulf Drive and Threlkeld was turning left onto bedroom and found the sliding glass door to the pool deck heard a vehicle outside and loud noises, and discovered the Middle Gulf from Casa Ybel when he hit Hernandez car in smashed and the screen door to the pool open. Bedroom snowman had been beaten with a blunt object and had its the left rear. closets and bureau drawers had been ransacked and a safe buttons, pipe and carrot nose removed. Damage was esti- H Carl Avers of Sanibel was ticketed for violating the was taken. Detective John Slater, who is investigating the mated at $300. right of way Saturday. He hit Edith Berg Harvey of case, found shoe prints on the carpet in the bedroom and in Cedars, N.J., who was riding on the bicycle path on the soft soil outside. Among fhe massing Periwinkle. Avers failed to stop before entering the path. Hi On New Year's Day, the Buttonwood Lane home of H Stephen Faytis reported his Polar bear license plate IS Amanda Jean Huback of Sanibel was ticketed for Joseph Healey on was burglarized. Responding to an alarm stolen from the front of his car parked in his driveway on violating the right of way Thursday, Dec. 31, when she at 8:50 p.m. Friday, Sanibel police found the rear door Isabel Drive Monday. The plate was Y^ QQ * ,* pulled onto Periwinkle Way from Sextant Drive and hit the unlocked and broken glass in a door leading \o the third- H Harry Aretakis'of Troy, Mich., reported his $600' side of a vehicle driven by Alan Spangler of Fort Myers, floor balcony. In this instance, muddy footprints were Motorola cellular phone missing after having been on found in the master bedroom area and another balcony Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach Monday with his daughters. door had been unlocked. Healey was out of town at the The phone is valued at $600. Ticketed time. M Robert B. Cortes of Fort Myers Beach was ticketed Crashes for traveling 57 in a 35 mph zone on Sanibel-Captiva Road Strong-arm robbery H Tracy Chandler of Lebigh Acres was ticketed for at 11:45 a.m. Sunday. Sanibel resident Barb Nave was the victim of a strong- arm robbery at Lowe's Home Centers in Fort Myers Saturday. Around 10 a.m. Nave was loading packages into her vehicle from a shopping cart when a small, red car % o'm m i i approached. The driver reached out and pulled her purse from the shopping cart. When she reached out to attempt to seminars set SCCF schedule pull the purse away from the driver, she was pulled a short ,; STanicc Caion may be a menial health counscloi and ' I ve been in the addiction held loi a numbei ol yeais," "You have to have the I a doclnial candidate in counseling psychology, but Caion said 'And I wanted to get moic into an administia- ability to nuituie youiselt," P she looks at hci |ob m woikmnn-hkc leims tivc position I saw this opportunity and I had the nghl ue- Ca*ion said "You need to look at myscll as an emcigcncy tow tiuck duvei," dcntials so it woiked out It s a lot ol work but I'm not have the ability to leave youi J boicd " woik at woik and have a life Caion said Some people have caiecncd oil the load or hit a huidle in then hie and 1 help them get back on the load In hei lew months with the centei, she has aheady been outside of it and have lun I do I love tennis and golf and again " able to make some small but significant changes such as Janice Caron Caion said she helps people with a variety ol pioblcms beeling up continuing care and othei existing progiams anything outside, leally "I m educated to deal with people going thiough 'I like doing those kinds of things," she said Finishing up my doctoial divorce people in iccoveiy, people smuggling with then degiee has cut into some ol that lun time " sobnety, people with anxiety disoidcis and phobias, and Caron said she is also enjoying splitting hei time assisting people with bereavement issues " between admimstialive work at the centei and clinical Caron also writes a monlhly column for the Inland Caion also helps kids lacing alcohol and diug problems work, on Sanibel She has 20 yeais of counseling expcn- Reporter and invites ieadeis with confidential questions to She is now able to help them in another capacity — as the ence, the last 10 of which have been spent on the island call her at 395 2184

Minutes From page 12 island " trusts, mutual funds, municipal bonds and fixed income Both arc experienced, knowledgeable professionals and The building was vacated last fall when NalionsBank preferred secunties consistent top producers, according to adveiUsing director took over Bainctt Bank and consolidated its island facili- "We will continue lo operate independently as divisions Clement Concodora "PMR is pioud of then enthusiastic, ties of Raymond James Financial Services to meet the needs of piofessional services to oui customers and clients," he our individual clients," Goodman said "Together, oui him said lanks as the nation's second laigest independent contractoi Raymond James consolidates firm in terms of its number of financial advisois " Raymond James Financial is consol- Sanibel native promoted idating subsidiancs Robeit Thomas Dorothy W Sadd has been promoted to pnncipal of Sccuntics and Investment Management Tops at PMR Kuit Salmon Associates, an intci national management con- and Reseaich, including its Sanibel C h a i 1 e s sulting him She is a membct of KSA's Supply Chain oil ice lun by Arnold Goodman Sobczak was Services gioup and her aieas of focus include merchandis- According lo Raymond James chan- named the top list- ing, sales and marketing, business planning and pioduct man and CEO Thomas A James, the ing agent at development move comes as pait of the fnm's Puscilla Muiphy She is the daughtei of Dr and Mis John R Sadd ol national bianding campaign, "enabling Realty lor Sanibel and graduated horn Sylvania High School in Ohio us to focus on the Raymond James December while She icccived a master's in business administration liom name and at Ihe same time creating a A. Goodman Karen Bell was the Columbia Univeisity and her bacheloi of science degree in lager presence for our independent month's top selling industrial management from Puidue University She now contractor opeiations" agent within iesides in San Fiancisco Goodman specializes in tax-advanlaged investments, PMR's Island KSA is a global management consulting him spcciah/ Iixed and vanable annuities, charitable and life insurance Sales Division C. Sobczak Karen Bell ing in totalling consumci pioducts and health c ire 18 • JANUARY 7, 1999 Q ISLAND REPORTER School notes Sam Halverson, Megan Phillips, Nicolas Rinaldi, Matthew Cacioppo, Will Harmon, Sarah Kukol, Kristy Corbin and David Campbell. r on its way H Odyssey of the Mind — Odyssey of the Mind is an educationally beneficial program that provides opportu- Sanibel Elementary School Principal Barbara Von Thursday Harten announced the Lee County School Board approved nities for children to develop creative-thinking skills and build self respect while promoting essential team-building Cheese pizza or Nachos or corndog an agreement which would allow the Lee County School Mixed vegetables District to obtain Unitary Status, paving the way for the and life-survival skills. Sanibel elementary is now starting sloppy Joe its own OM program with kindergarten through second Oven-baked fries Green salad Sanibel school to add three more grades beginning next Pear halves fall. grade, and hopes to add grades three to five in the future. Tossed salad The Unitary Status agreement, which will become final OM had its first meeting this week and will meet from 2- Steamed spinach after the attorneys and the judge sign off on it sometime 2:45 p.m. each Wednesday in the multi-purpose room. Applesauce this month, lifts court-ordered desegregation and will clear Tuesday Friday the way for Sanibel Elementary's K-8 school to proceed Beef & macaroni or on schedule, Von Harten said. Canterbury school Grilled chicken sand- wich or cheeseburger chicken nuggets This approved stipulation, once filed with federal court, M Math team earns honors — The Canterbury Lettuce & tomato Whole wheat roll will allow students to continue at Sanibel as sixth-grade School math team's first competition was wildly success- Tater tots Oven-baked fries students. ful. The match, held at Edison Community College, was a Green beans Green peas Application packets for School Choice were mailed to five-county contest and only the best and the brightest Fruit sherbet Sliced peaches every fifth-grade student in Lee County over winter break. competed. Canterbury placed second overall and first out Von Harten explained that students who want to contin- of all teams in Lee County. Wednesday ue at the Sanibel school as sixth-graders should hold the Canterbury individual winners in each division who live Fish sandwich or packet. No application will need to be submitted for cur- on-islands are: Meal prices rent fifth-graders to continue at Sanibel. turkey & noodles A Algebra I — Eric Zwick, eight grade, 19th out of 164 Whole wheat roll $1.60 — elementary • The first batch of Choice application will not be contestants. Tossed salad $1.85 — middle/high § processed until Feb. 26 so Von Harten said there is no A Algebra II — Robert Moore, ninth grade, eighth out $.35 — extra milk advantage in applying right away if parents are undecided Steamed broccoli about a middle school. of 88 contestants. I ApplApplee sliceslices I "A recent survey of fifth-grade-student parents reveals A Geometry — Tyler Gales, ninth grade, ninth out of that so far at least 35 of our current fifth graders anticipate 89 contestants. Restaurant in New York City and Nancy Young Inc., a remaining at the Sanibel school next year! We are plan- A Calculus — Math'e Mosny, 10th grade, 22nd out of home accessories retail store in the Bell Tower Shops. ning another evening meeting for parents later in January. 104 contestants. We will be available to answer questions and further dis- During the 1970s, she was the health and fitness editor cuss the sixth grade curriculum then," she said. M New board member from Sanibel — Nancy for Glamour Magazine. Educated at State University of Young Mosny of Sanibel was recently elected to New York at Stony Brook, Mosny is a native New Yorker Sanibel elementary Canterbury School's board of directors. She is the parent who speaks fluent Cantonese and lived in Austria for four years prior to moving to Sanibel in 1997. B Citizens of the wee'k — Sanibel Elementary of three children: Alaina in grade seven; Math'e, a sopho- more; and Aimi, a doctor in New York City. Her husband Rudy, originally from Czechoslovakia, is School's citizens of the week for Jan. 4 are: Khiel Barnard, Mosny is a professional writer and an entrepreneur who an international executive. She will serve on the develop- Amelia Rosen, William DuPont, Kimberly Greenplate, presently owns two businesses — the Telephone ment committee as well as the education committee. Duplicate bridge Welcome Duplicate bridge is in full swing at the Winners in play Dec. 31 Swiss teams Sanibel Community House. Games are at were: back to 7:30 p,m, Mondays and 1 p.m. Thursdays. H Helen and George Hammes, and Bill "Winners in play Dec. 21 •wue: Carrito and Bev Jones, first; Marge and school! H "MartWsoVrth — Ginny Reeves and Dick Stoner, and Belle Lipsky and Lil Eleanor Calves, first; Fred and Inez Waterhouse, second. Demmg, second, The cost is, $3 50 foi SCA members H East/west — Alaine and Herman and $5 tor non-membcis. Additionally, a i__i> 'vii3&y M^vX LJ Jass, first; Helen and Pres Basset, second. duplicate bridge course, "Intermediate Winners in play Dec. 24 were: Supervised Play," will be offered at 9:30 H George Hadwen and Roy Merchant, a.m. Thursdays beginning Jan. 14 and first; Bell Lipsky and George Hammes, continuing for eight weeks. The cost is to Calibans Key, Cayo Costa second; Alaine Jass and Ginny Reeves, $85 for SCA members and $100 for non- and Norm Captiva members. For information, call 472-2155. thiid. 472-5S00 Jensen's Marina Captiva island It's a lot like home* PLEASE RAJW.S., INC. Your contributions far membership provide funds lor Kinzie Island home lots spaying, neutering, and veterinary care for the abused and homeless cats on Sanibel and Captiva Islands come with community Enclosed is my contribution for Q $10 Individual Q $50 Associate • $500 Sponsors built in. a $25 Family a $100 Supporting Q Other $ NAME- , , „

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very new year seems to Holiday fishing hits the spot bring a change or By Stan Kucaba E two in our fishing laws Staff Writer and this year is no differ- ent. Boating, biking, walking, jogging, swimming, sunning, As most of you have shelling 01 fishing. heard, there are new regu- One of the great advantages of living and vacationing in lation — only one this Southwest Florida during the "winter" holidays is the wide year — is on harvesting variety of outdoor activities you can enjoy. Friends of snook This year the outs, Jay and Mary Beth Heichik, have moved hcie from marine fisheries commis- Ohio and arc in the middle of redoing their condo. So sion has imposed a slot when their college-age son Jonathan called to say he was limit on snook that raised Fritz planning on spending Chiistmas with them, they, like all the minimum size but left Guisewhite good parents, began to plan his itinerary. Of course, help- the daily bag limit alone ing with some projects around the condo led the list, but The new regulations they did want Jonathan to enjoy himself. require snook must be a Jay mentioned to me that they would like to go fishing minimum of 26 inches to while Jonathan was heie and asked if my wife Cam and I keep and not longer than would like to join them. Not being one who would pass up Photos /Stan Kucaba 34 inches. The daily bag a chance to wet a line and since I know Cam also enjoys ABOVE: Jonathan Herchik is proud of his limit is two fish per day. fishing too, I quickly agreed. Jay and Mary Beth, being spotted sea trout catch. The closed seasons on new to the area, asked our advise on where, when, how, snook fishing were not changed. bait, tackle etc. At first we talked about renting a boat for a BELOW: Mary Beth Herchick snares an out- The closed season is June, July, August and Dec. 15- full or half day, so I started to check around. While I found of-season snook. Jan. 31. The reason for the closure during the summer the rates reasonable and boats available on the day we time is that it is easy to target large females as they roam wanted and in the type we wanted, there were other things the beaches during to spawn. we would need. Jay, Mary Beth and Jonathan would have I personally feel that these new regulations will to get fishing licenses, bait and tackle, plus where would improve the snook fishing over the next several years. we fish, etc. This was turning into a real project! Whenever you put a slot limit on a species, it allows the Then came the answer out of the blue, well out of the large females to lay large numbers of eggs over a long kitchen really. Cam suggested that we hire a fishing guide. time period. As with any fish, only a certain percentage What a concept! Someone who has a boat and tackle, of hatchling survive. The more eggs you have, the more knows where to fish, will get bait and clean your catch snook that will have a chance to grow. (almost always a sure bet, a catch that is ). Next phone call So over the next several years, I feel confident that was to Capt. Fritz Guisewhite of Reel Therapy Charters. anglers will start to see an increase in the number of No problem, he was available for Sunday, just meet him at snook they are catching. The Florida Marine Fisheries Punta Rassa boat launch at 8 a.m. Commission is the governing body that sets the fishing No problem for him, but Sunday morning broke over- regulations for the state of Florida and I believe they cast with a chill breeze. Cam was not too thrilled about have been doing a good job in setting regulations on fish- leaving a warm bed for a windy boat ride in Pine Island ing so that there will be plenty of good fishing for every- sound. Jay and his family arrived at our house at 7 a.m. on one in the years to come. the dot, dressed in sweatshirts and shorts. We got in to class he made it seem easy and fun. The next time you see the MFC is having a workshop, jeans and sweats, all set for a brisk day on the water. Mary Beth caught the only snook of the day, and while you might want to make it a point to attend Ultimately After a quick cup of coffee we arrived at Punta Rassa proud of her catch, she released it since it was out of sea- their decision is based on what the people want docks Capt. Fritz, all decked out in an insulated storm suit son. Jonathan caught some nice sea trout, which were also Good luck fishing and keep those lines tight. -*and barefoot, greeted us with cheerful exuberance. He released. Jay pulled in a keeper sheepshead and so did I. assured us of a good day on the water and that we would (Capt. Fritz is a charter boat fishing captain on But the angler of the day was Cam, with an 8-pound drum, Sanibel and Captiva.) catch fish. a 20-inch redfish and a sheepshead. On the way out of the docks we passed several dolphin Oh, did I mention that she had Capt. Fritz bait her hook, jumping; Capt. Fritz claims he has them trained to greet show her where to cast and occasionally cast the line for Attention boaters his guests. After a rapid ride in the oh-so brisk air, we her to just the right spot? The Sanibel/Captiva Power Squadron reminds, boaters came quick stop about 20 feet from a mangrove-covered We managed to catch a lot of fish, but we also got a lot that tt i:> hosting an cight-so.sion evening coursi. m f island. Capt. Fritz gave everyone a quick but thorough les- information on the area, history and folk tales which made son on how bait your hook, where to cast and how to pull for a very pleasant day in itself. 'em in — and pull 'em in we did. But our excursion wasn't over. Capt. Fritz took us over We caught mangrove snapper by the dozens; they were to the Waterfront Restaurant & Marina on Pine Island for a all to small to keep but fun to catch. We were also catching super lunch which topped off the day just right. redfish, sheepshead, spotted sea trout, flounder, snook and Back at the dock Fritz cleaned our catch, which we drum. At one point Jay (who has not fished in Florida enjoyed two nights later when Jonathan cooked them up at before ) commented, "It was like fishing in an aquarium." his folks' place. Holiday fishing hits the spot in more ways Capt. Fritz had his hands full helping everyone bait the one. hooks and take fish off, but he did it with such style and Club notes Freida Corrigan and Doris Corcoran. The suggested donation is $2 and the program is open Shell Island Garden Club Required reservations may be made by calling Klein at to the public. For information, call David Meardon at 472- The Shell Island Garden Club will hold its annual auc- 482-6009. Attendees should bring a sandwich for the lun- 2346. tion at noon Tuesday, Jan. 12, at the Sanibel Public cheon table. • Bird outing planned Library. Club President Jean Klein requests that members The Postmus will lead a bird outing to Bunche Beach at and guests bring items to be auctioned. The proceeds from Audubon to meet 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15, at Bunche Beach. The event is this major fund-raising event will be used to support com- "Butterflies: Theme and Variations" sponsored by the Sanibel/Captiva Audubon Society and is munity projects sponsored by the club. is the topic of photographer Clair the first in a series of bird outings during the winter sea- Faye Granberry, project chairwoman, announced that Postmus' slide presentation at the son. one of this year's major projects is a financial donation to Sanibel/Captiva Audubon Society's Bunche Beach is a favorite spot for shorebirds to feed. ECHO. The donation will be used by noted herbalist Kay weekly meeting at the Sanibel The flats are firm but sandy with some wet areas. Cude in her research on herbs. The group will visit ECHO Community House at 8 p.m. next Participants should wear appropriate shoes and bring in the spring for a private tour of the herb gardens. Thursday, Jan. 14. binoculars. Other forthcoming programs to be sponsored by the Postmus' photographs illustrate the The group will meet at the beach, which is off John garden club include a flower show at the Sanibel library life cycles of butterflies native to Morris Road. For information, call 472-2461. Feb. 9. That same day, Ginny Krauthein will speak on Southwest Florida, and variations in C. Postmus "European Flower Gardens." each stage from eggs, to larvae, , -?'*!&% jEwmember of the Fort Myers-Lee County Garden chrysalis and adult will be shown. >mers/Oldtimers lunch •^ffi^pie Shell Island Garden Club supports the coun- "There's far more to the butterfly than just the adult ^^gp^-hly luncheon to meet and greet new and old cirs many activities. On Jan. 29, the council will hold "A stage," said Postmus, a Sanibel resident. "If you just show friendswill be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13, at the Picnic in the Park" luncheon. The club will donate a the adults, it's like having dessert without dinner. You Sundial Beach & Tennis Resort's Terrace Room. "Bees, Butterflies and Birds" theme basket. Jean Klein, have to tell the whole story." Lunch choices include beef tenderloin meriwrap, chick- chairwoman, requests that members bring items to the Jan. A chemist and teacher by profession, Postmus has been en salad pita, grouper sandwich or a selection of fruits, nut 12 meeting to decorate the basket. an amateur naturalist and photographer for 35 years. His bread and yogurt. An annual membership tea will be held April 13 at the interest in bird, flower and butterfly photography has taken Pirate Playhouse Associate Producer Tina McPherson home of Helen Ann Browning to be highlighted with a him and his wife, Bev, from Florida to Alaska, and from will give an informative talk on the future of the play- special tour of the Shell Point Village Gardens and Orchid Churchill, Manitoba, to the deserts of the southwest. house. House. Guests who wish to become members may contact Postmus' photographs have appeared in such publica- The luncheon is open to all and the cost is $12. any club member for an invitation to events. tions as Encyclopedia Britannia, Reader's Digest, Reservations are required and can be made by calling Betti The hostesses for the Jan. 12 meeting are Betty Mattey, Children's Press books and Natural History magazine. Cattell at 472-9332. 20 d JANUARY 7, 1999 • ISLAND REPORTER Community ture, porcelain, china, rugs, cut glass and more. Travelogue series The show will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 Christian women to meet p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9 and from noon to 5 p.m. on The Sanibel/Captiva Christian Women's Club invites to benefit non-profits Sunday, Jan. 10. Admission is $3.50 or $3 with an ad all women to its "Wonderful Winterland" lunch from 11 A travelogue adventure film series "Sweet Retreat for coupon and is good for re-admission on both days of the a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Dunes Golf & Charity" is planned to benefit the Sambel/Captiva show. A glass repair booth will be on site and free parking Tennis Club. A fashion show will be presented by Today's Conservation Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, ECHO, is available next to the center at 2173 Periwinkle Way. Woman and the Lions Paw. Pat Cowen will speak on Hope Hospice and The Symphony Society. The island show, a long-time favorite of knowledgeable "gentle comforts" and "warm sounds of winter." The series of five films begins Monday, Jan. 18 with South Florida collectors and dealers, attracted healthy The cost is $12 and reservations are required by "America's Favorite Places" at 2 p.m. at Broadway Palm crowds in 1998. Sanibel Island native and antique show Saturday, Jan. 9. Call Doloris Bandy at 466-6753. Dinner Theater. The next is "The Al-Can Highway — veteran Pete Clapp of A Silver Chest Promotions took over Adventure Road to Alaska" Saturday, Jan. 23 at noon at the show late in 1997 and gave it a major overhaul. He Weight Watchers forming BIG Aits on Sanibel. The third is "The Pearls of the recruited a number of national and Florida dealers from his The public is invited to join a new island chapter of Orient" Monday, Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. at Broadway Palm highly popular Myrtle Beach, Tampa, Maitland and Weight Watchers, which will begin having weekly meet- Dinner Theater, Fourth in the series is "Switzerland — A Melbourne shows and made it his personal goal to make ings today. Doors will open at noon and the meeting will Peak Experience" Saturday, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. at BIG Arts. each show during the year a better mix of dealers and mer- be from 12:30-1:30 p.m. The final travelogue is "Ireland" Saturday, March 13 at 2 chandise than his previous successful show. The Weight Watchers 1-2-3 Success Program is p.m. at BIG Arts. for additional information contact Pete Clapp at A described as a "sensible, nutritious weight loss plan that The cost of the series is $100 which includes all five Silver Chest, (813) 228-0038. can make 'the hardest thing in the world' easier." films, dessert and beverages. Individual performances are Attendees can bring a lunch and learn how to improve $25. Tickets can be purchased at SCCF. Call 472-2329 for Lecture at shell museum their health and appearance plus achieve long-term weight information. The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum will feature Dr. management. Harold M. Tovell, past board president, who will give a Island resident Claudia Burns, a lifetime Weight National antique show here talk titled "The French Connection"dealing with the life Watchers member, will lead the meetings. Antique collectors, dealers, home owners and interior and times of Jean-Charles Chenu in 19th century France Call lifetime Weight Watchers member Moon Price at designers will find an exceptional variety of antiques, col- following the Napoleonic Wars. 395-1378. lectibles and fine art when the nationally-recognized Silver Chenu was a physician/surgeon and soldier in the Chest Antique Show returns Jan. 9-10 to start the new year French Army and in 1834 was sent to treat patients in the AARP to meet at the Sanibel Island Community Center. first recorded cholera epidemic in France, when he met The American Association of Retired Persons Chapter This new edition of the popular show will offer a wide and successfully treated Gabriel Delessert, Prefect of the 3678 will meet at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, at the Island range of prices and an exceptional selection of items — all District of Carcassone. He was also a renowned malacolo- Civic Center. The guest speaker will be Abe Lerner of priced to sell — as national and regional dealers start the gist, author and publisher of books of shells. Friends In Service Here. He'll talk about FISH and ser- 1999 antiques season in Florida. The lecture is part of a series of ongoing programs to vices available to seniors on Sanibel and Captiva. Dealets will bring the best of art glass, silverware, promote interest in shells. Admission is free and the muse- The civic center is at the intersection of Library Way lamps, toys, tools, clocks, bronzes, jewelry, dolls, furni- um is on Sanibel-Captiva Road. Call 395-2233. and Palm Ridge Road.

Woodcarver From page 15 could replace the wild, scarlet ibis skin. a cabinetmaker. The two spent many hours That was 23 years ago and he's still at the Barrier Island Group for the Arts — Once his extensive study process is in the workshop crafting fine pieces of fur- going strong. one in February and one in March — he's complete, Sprankle begins the carving niture and Sprankle learned to appreciate "I've never had a job that I didn't love decided to give up teaching and focus on process. the feel and smell quality wood. going to. But baseball taught me how to his own work. That means he's getting out Using a block of light, malleable wood But he didn't take the direct toute to win and that's helped me in my woodcarv- of the publishing and instructional video- — usually tupelo — he makes the first cuts woodcarving. Instead, Spi ankle spent 11 ing," Sprankle said. tape business as well. with t>ower tools, such as a ban saw or years pitching foi the Brooklyn Dodgers His skill and dedication to detail and his high-speed grinder. Finer cuts are made and Cincinnati Reds organizations. He also craft have brought him national recogni- From now on he intends to focus on with hand tools, dental-type drills and a •worked at a public-relations job in banking tion. After years of showing his work at the carving large pieces, about three each year. burning pen. Legs and feet and sometimes and later started his own commercial refrig- prestigious Waterfowl Festival in Easton, The idea for the piece he's currently branciiei the birds rest on are crafted fiom eiation and icstaurant supply business Md , he was among the fitst of eight ongi- wuiking on came from a photo on the heavy wire covered with Epoxy Sculpt, a It look a doctor's ambiguous, but omi- nal inductees admitted into the Waterfowl cover of a VIP Realty brochure It features substance that's ideal for carving out fine nous diagnosis to turn him from a hobbyist Festival's National Hall of Fame in 1992. an osprey about to land in its nest with a details. Individual drops of gesso, a type of into a full-time woodcarver. In addition, he's a three-time winner of the fish in its claw. undercoat paint, create the effect of scale or "I had cancer surgery back in 1976. My festival's Carver or the Year award. Fascinated with displaying birds in knobby bumps on the feet and legs of the doctor said 'You might live a year or you Up until recently, Sprankle spent about flight, he's hard at work designing the new wading biids. might outlive me,'" Sprankle said. three months traveling to Europe, Japan, piece. Though Sprankle has never taken an art That's when he decided to turn his England and throughout the United States "I just love this island and the people or drawing class, he comes to his love of hobby into his full-time passion, for as long teaching woodcarving and painting semi- here so much, I hate to leave it, even to get wood from his grandfather, who worked as it lasted. nars. Now, except for two painting classes a haircut," he said.

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Periwinkle Way, Unit 9 • Sanibel, Ft 33957 ISLAND REPORTER Q JA« Health 5ES3S I he state of sleep is a mysteri- assists the mind in sorting out what has induce REM sleep or deep sleep. Believe it or not, exercise ous place, where we spend happened during the day, and aids in con- can be a key factor. Using muscles in cardiovascular about a third of our time. But verting short-term to long-term memory. (endurance training) or weight training can facilitate a the only time we seriously Losing this stage of sleep may result in dif- metabolic process that encourages sleep patterns and the give thought to sleep is when ficulty dealing with emotional issues, con- production of growth hormone. But do not exercise direct- we are unable to get enough. centrating and remembering. The rain ly before bedtime, as exercise will temporarily increase Consider sleep as your rainforest. Like forests are home to as many as half the energy levels. Increasing temperature to rainforest levels the rain forests that circle the center of the world's plant and animal species. To lose can also help: a hot bath before bed (105 degrees), a warm globe, sleep is a deep, dark and quiet place. this resource would destroy the memory of drink, a heated waterbed. Overheating should be avoided, At one time thought to be relatively unim- many forms of life. because this will signal a wakeful stress response. Massage portant, we now know that the rainforests Deep sleep consists of stages which can also facilitate relaxation to allow sleep. and our sleep represent multiple vital func- enhances metabolic functions. As the rain Avoid caffeine and alcohol, especially later in the day. tions without which survival is not possible. forests absorb a huge amount of carbon Drink plenty of water during the day, as the rainforests do, And it is only in recent years that the full J dioxide toxic to animal life and metabolize (6 to 8 eight-ounce glasses for you). Take a 20-minute nap value of these precious places is being real- Bonnie it to oxygen, our deepest sleep is important after lunch (the biological clock accepts deep sleep in the ized. for what is known as "anabolic" processes. early afternoon). Sleep in the dark; this increases the natur- Insomnia is actually an epidemic in our Clancy These restore bod> parts, everything from al production of melatonin in the brain. (Melatonin in pill society. It is estimated that more traffic muscle tissue to bone cells to immune sys- form doesn't work.) Make sure your mattress is in good deaths are caused by falling asleep at the tem cells. As a therapist and a trainer, I ask shape; replace if worn and lumpy. For sudden and serious wheel than by drunk driving. Fortunately for my clients how they are sleeping. Lack of sleep interruption patterns, check with your doctor. the average person, our sleep is not as deep sleep offers a poor prognosis for both And from your abundance, give to one of the many deprived as the world's rainforests. There rehabilitation from injuries or surgeries, organizations that are working to preserve our precious are actually less than half the original rain- and for strength and endurance for exercis- rainforests, and we may all sleep better tonight. forests surviving on the planet; were we all ers. Sweet dreams! to subsist on four of the 8-1/3 recommended h6urs™of Sleep occurs in cycles. As we age, the The Rainforest Foundation, 270 Lafayette St., Ste. sleep, we would be a nation of walking zombies. periods of deep (restorative) sleep tend to become shorter. 1107, New York, NY 10012; www.savethrest.org. Sleep, like the rainforest, is so essential that disorders For many, the rise to higher levels of sleep at more fre- Rainforest Alliance, (888) MY EARTH; www.rainfor- that completely deprive one of sleep will result in death quent and longer durations can cause us to wake up more est-alliance.org. over a period of time. This is because some very important often at night. However, healthy sleep is not measured by functions occur there that occur at no other time during the how many times we awaken at night,, or how few hours we (Bonnie Clancy is an occupational therapist andACE- wake cycle and no other place on earth. sleep, but by how rested we feel when we rise in the morn- certified personal trainer at International Physical There are five distinct stages of sleep, each bearing ing. Sufficient benefit through measured cycles of sleep is Therapy of Sanibel. She is also a licensed massage thera- unique functions. what counts. pist and owns and operates Blue Skies Bodyworks. Her The best known stage of sleep is called REM (rapid eye What then can you do to improve your sleep.? column will appear monthly in the Island Reporter.) movement) or dream sleep. It is believed that this stage Sleeping pills can put you to sleep, but they do not Church notes with a lecture. Advanced, weekly preparation is required The program will be at the Barrier Island Group for the Annual meeting planned and all are welcome to participate in fun, fellowship and Arts. Darlene Nepturne, who impersonates Crosby, has Sanibel Community Church is having its annual meet- meaningful growth. been touring the country to share the experiences behind ing and celebration at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, and all The church is located at 1740 Periwinkle Way. hymns like "Blessed Assurance" and "Tell Me the Story of are invited. For more information or to reserve a spot call Dave and Jesus." In addition to reports from the nominating committee Jinny Kelby at 472-2432 or (612) 443-3410, or Al and "People need to know who Fanny Crosby was and to and the presentation of the church ministry budget, atten- Carol Larson at 472-6534 or (612) 474-7445. recognize her magnificent music and talent," Nepturne dees will hear updates on the progress of the church's relo- said. cation project. ECW to meet On the program, as choirs of the various churches pre- -The church is at 1740 Periwinkle Way. The Episcopal Church Women will entertain husbands set, Crosby's music, if will she tWe^rst'timv"tftey"hMve and other guests at an evening meeting on Jan. 11 in the heard each other sing. Island Bible study Parish Hall of Saint Michael and All Angel's Episcopal Following the program, high tea and punch will be Much speculation accompanies the countdown to a new Church. Coffee and dessert will be served at 7:30 p.m. served by costumed hostesses and will be accompanied by millennium as the year 2000 approaches. Many wonder The program, "Our Sanibel Heritage", will recount life turn-of-the-century finger sandwiches. where the world is headed. According to David Kelby, on Sanibel long before the causeway was built and is1 The Sanibel Historical Village & Museum will provide retired treasurer of General Mills who now lives on designed to inspire members of the audience to revisit the costumed ushers and those attending are encouraged to Sanibel, "The Bible gives us answers." Sanibel Historical Village & Museum to view its recent wear hats, gloves and period costumes. ' He is one of the leaders of an eight-week study of Bible acquisitions such as the Burnap Cottage, which houses the The program was initiated after World Day of Prayer prophecy to be at the Sanibel Community Church from 7- original lens from the Sanibel Lighthouse. last spring, when Church Women United annual sponsors 8:30 p.m. Mondays beginning Jan. 11. a gathering of church women around the world. Jan The study will focus on numerous Bible prophecies that Tea with Fanny Crosby Anderson, president of the Sanibel Community Church have already been fulfilled as well as those concerning the The Music Ministries and women of island congrega- Guild, which hosted last year's event on Sanibel, reported return of Jesus Christ. tions will gather at 3 p.m.'Sunday, Jan. 10, to pay tribute to that the women involved wondered why they couldn't do something else together. /Tea with Fanny Crosby is the Signs of the times, prophecies concerning the Anti- a woman who composed more than 800 hymns. Fanny result. Christ, one-world government, judgment and more will be June Crosby was blind but she used her incredible talent to covered in the scries. bless the world; every Sunday, churches everywhere sing The program is free but donations will be taken. For The study will begin with a discussion group and end her hymns and anthems. information, call Jean Wood at 472-0673.

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CITY CHUMCIIL The City of Sanibel is soliciting qualified individuals to NOTICE OF ^PECIAJ, W©RKSII#P serve on the Sanibel Waslewater Research Committee. CITY MANAGER SEARCH Anyone interested in being considered should submit a detailed resume of their qualifications along with a letter COUNCIL CHAMBEHS (MacKENZIE HALL) of interest or complete a Volunteer Skills Bank Form 1IUMOP prior to January 20, 1999. Forms are available at the City Council/City Manager's Office. If you have any B:OO A.M. - JANUARY questions, please call 472-4135.

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East end of HOME' Check on Rooms, Large Office, Small Bayfront condo with Sanibel location with Beach warranty coverage from Office Furnished Unfurnished- dock, new furniture. 3BR, Club and private access the manufacturer, We have it all Near Beaches 2BA for rent or sale. It's Surrounded by beautiful retailer, transporter, and and Sanibel 466-8682 GorgeousI 765-5580 WE BUY FINE ANTIQUES existing homes Call for more installer before you buy. 0/a/99 —####— 41164 C WE ACCEPT QUALITY CONSIGNMENT information 395-0909 A public service message WE DO ESTATE SALES, MOVING SALES, FULLY LICENSED & BONDED 1/29/99 —mmt— 25220 2 from The Observer and mWmmfl • DUPLEXES CONNIE'S ON THE WAY TO FORT MYERS BEACH the Federal Trade • COMMERCIAL Commission. RETAIL SPACE B/26/99 —Bffffff— 42018-6 lona Gardens, off SSLAND MEDICAL & Unfurnished 2 bedroom, 1 McGregor, owned land, BUSINESS CENTER bath, screened porch, 9 UNIT MOTEL family park, two homes to laundry room, new • MUSICAL Times Square Beach Overlay choose from, $33,900 Prime Space for the carpeting, 3 miles north ANTIQUES & District, Fort Myers Beach and $38,500. Oyster Bay Professional or Executive. of Ft. Myers Beach. COLLECTIBLES Possible expansion & multiple Lane, 2 homes to choose Covered Parking & Elevator $550/month. 481-6490 SHOW & SALE ON Female Singer with use Contact Larry Raimondi from, $7600 and $27,500, Up to 4100 sf. after 7pm or leave SANIBEL ISLAND amazing stage presence $1,350,000 lease land, off Main message. & versatility looking for a Realtor Independetly Owned & Street. Call George CALL MARIE WELLS 1/12/90 —HHHII— 42778 66 OPEN JAN 9 & 10 polished band already Operated Blocker-Realtor (w)463- PRISCILLA MURPHY REALTY Exceptional formed, to do covers & 4484 or (h)947-0588 (941)472-4113 Variety & quality originals. Pis contact GRUBB& ELLIS 1/9/98 —IllltHI— 42628-86 (800) 237-6002 in Sanibel Island Toni @ 463-8070 VIP-D'Alessandro 3 miles to FM Beach, 35' 1/15/90 —«»»»— 39B23-2 FOR RENT Community Center. 1/12/99 —«*««— 42781 86 941-489-3303 "Resort by Fleetwood" Trailer WILL TRADE OFFICE SPACE in 2173 Periwinkle. 1/19/98 —HtHIH— 427-11-06 25 ft glassed Florida room exchange for professional Admission $3.50 4 SPORTS & $4,500/0 B O 466-5640 services Accounting, SECLUDED SANIBEL HOME or $3 with this ad. 1/12/99 —#«#»— 42769 B6 Carpentry, Cleaning 3 bedrooms, 2 baths Good both days. EQUIPMENT • CONDOS Landscaping, Painting Carpet 3008 Poinciana Circle Open Cleaning Handyman $1250/month (1) Three wheel bicycle PARK MODEL FURNISHED Bookkeeping Legal Etc Annual lease 10 a.m. to 6p.m Saturday, excellent condition $65 00 472-8700. . , > 466-9720 WATERFRONT Large corner Jot. -"""Noon to 5 Sunday. Beautifully Landscaped. Everything for sale! 1/12^99 —»«>« — 42770-86 GORGEOUS CORNER (1) Man's bike & (1) Ladies One bedroom. Public Welcome! VIEWS! See the Island 10X25 FLORIDA ROOM LEASE AVAILABLE bike, good condition $40/each Don't Miss It ! Beach Club at 8751 Storage Shed RETAIL SPACE CAPTIVA ISLAND Free Parking! 463-0160 FMB Estero Blvd. 2 & 3 2500 SF + HOME FOR LEASE 1/12/99 —Mitt— 12771 SB $39,900 Glassware, Jewelry, Bedrooms! Walk to PERIWINKLE PARK ON PERIWINKLE WAY 5 YEARS Sterling, Lover's Key! Gated 1119 Periwinkle Way Ground Building. W/5 YEAR OPTION Art, China, Porcelains, entry, clubhouse, fitness SANIBEL Great Location. ON ROOSEVELT CHANNEL, more. room, pool with spa, boat 941-472-6943 Handicapped accessible WITH BOAT SLIP. Glass repair booth at docks, tennis and 1/14/08 —«»««— 40836-2 Plenty of PARKING 3BEDROOMS, d BATHS. show. covered parking! $233K Call AVAILABLE 2/1/99 A Silver Chest Show Up! • FOR SALE MARSHA CLIFFORD, Realtor $3500 PER MONTH. by Pete Clapp. 1-800-872-1369. PMR (941)472-6170 0$ DCI Realty, Inc. BY OWNER for information. 1/26/99 —MUt— 42611-86 —•#»»— 38774-2 941-472-1511 ACREAGE Hancock Condos, Ft. 941-472-2902 ANNUAL RENTAL? "BY OWNER" 1/8/98 —«»«<— 41830-2 • FURNITURE & Myers Beach. Three to choose from. All 2 Would You Like To MANSION HOUSEHOLD Sell Your Home FURNISHED LARGE ONE 3 bedroom/2-1/bat! bedroom, 2 bath, fully BEDROOM COTTAGE. plus den, office furnished, canal front, Quickly Without A Matching sofa & chair, very Realtor'? WASHER/DRYER. POOL, and large 2-car garage private slip, beach TENNIS CLOSE TO BEACH. Exclusive gated good condition $75 590-0036 access. $1;J 3,900 to Place YOUR 1/6/39 —Htm— 42716 68 NO PETS NON SMOKING beachfront subdivisic $116,900. George home in the REFERENCES REQUIRED. FORT MYERS BEACH Community pool/tenni BRASS BED - QUEEN SIZE - Blocker-Realtor (w)463- $600/MONTHLY PLUS $3,000/mo. COMPLETE WITH 4484 or (h)947-0588 REAL ESTATE MARKETER" UTILITIES. SANIBEL ORTHOPEDIC MATTRESS 1/9/99 —IHHttt— 42627 60 472-1845 CANAL FRONT For $10 per issue SET. NEVER USED. STILL IN 1/7/8D —»»«— 42437-2 Ground level Boardwalk Caper VI, your home will BOXES COST $1,000. MUST 2 bedroom/2.5 bath Bayfront condo with appear on the SELL $250 CASH. CALL plus family room PRIME SANIBEL HOMESITES dock, new furniture. 3BR, " BY OWNER" • APARTMENTS 941-274-5009 and two car garage ,1/13/00 _>#«#_ 38085.2 2BA for rent or sale. It's page in the Quiet area PERFECT LOT - WALK TO BEACH Gorgeous! 765-5580 FORT MYERS BEACH DAY BED WHITE IRON AND Close access to causeway Great location on the 1/23/99 —#*#» — 42735 36 REAL ESTATE MARKETER BRASS - COMPLETE WITH Near Sanibel 2 bedroom, $1,400/mo TWO ORTHOPEDIC East end of the Island FOR AN EXTRA Very private North/South exposure 1 bath, unfurnished, MATTRESSES AND • HOMES $5 ADD YOUR annual lease, excellent EAST END Large parcel -107' x 200 Priced to PHOTOM TRUNDLE NEVER USED. 3 bedroom/2 5 bath STILL IN BOXES. COST sell AT $135,000 FOR SALE condition, no pets $450/month. 472-3375 plus den UF $1,000 MUST SELL $300 765-0400 12/10/99 — ##*»— 42308 86 CASH. UNBELIEVABLE PRICE. Excel- Olde Florida style home Gorgeous 941-274-5009 lent central location No traffic j/20/99 _# #— 40275-6 TWO BEDROOM J113/99 _t#Q_ 38066-2 You can build your dream home NOTICE Community pool and tennis APPLICATIONS $1 ,900/mo on this homesite at a very afford All real estate advertised in ARE NOW BEING TAKEN able price 110 x 160 this newspaper is subject to • COMMERCIAL FOR • MISCELLANEOUS Purchase today for only $60,000 the State and Federal Fair Call 472-6747 for more Info, FEBRUARY AND MARCH on these fins properties. Housing Acts, which makes it i 1999 VACANCIES. Call Julie or Steve Potts illegal to advertise "Any ANNUAL LEASE. Re/Max of the Islands preference limitation or GULF BEACH WOLFF TANNING BEDS Tan at FOR FURTHER 800-388-2311 discrimination because of PROPERTIES INC home Buy DIRECT and SAVE' INFORMATION, 941-472-2311 race, color, religion, sex, Lie. 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BEACHFRONT Huge Screened Porch. 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. 2nd Floor Unit. LOGGERHEAD CAY Private Beach. SLEEPS EIGHT. Two Bedroom, Two Bath. Newly Redecorated • •*••• Pool, Tennis. Large screened porch. Sunrise and Sunset Views. Deluxe Condo $750/Week (Sept., Oct.) CAPTIVA Fully Furnished Ground Floor. Spa, grill, and 2 Bedroom/2 Bath with den $875/Week Off Season Weekly, Monthly, Season. covered parking. Sleeps six BEACH HOUSE Two bedroom, two bath Condo, (May-Sept.) AVAILABLE: Privacy with great view. Superb Gulfview Pool-Tennis-Cable-VCR Call For Seasonal Rates. Lovely, Private JANUARY AND Washer/dryer. STEPS TO BEACH 5% Discount Luxury Resort with beautifully furnished. EASTER. Includes all amenities. 3 Weeks or More. 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Victorian Key West charm Call 941-395-2177 Heated pool, Beautiful. A two minute stroll from 1/14/89 —««««— 42332-2 Wide porches, On Gulf. a beautiful private beach Open sunning decks. Evenings: on the Gulf. ' Chateau Sur Mer area. 914-723-5653 In Village near historic Idyllic luxury and comfort. 1/7/99 —»»»»— 42393-2 Chapel-By-The-Sea, and Easy care no effort South Seas Plantation Resort sanibel holiday Vacation home. LOGGERHEAD CAY Two bedrooms, two full baths; Three bedrooms, three baths. Totally refurbished fully equipped kitchen; SELF PROPELLED Monthly rentals. two bedroom, two bath condo. washer/dryer, Call for rates. Pool • Tennis • Cable • VCR screened veranda. $10099 314-993-4843. Gulf/Pool View. 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Sleeps six Season: $1950/week Carpets and Bare Floors Fireplace, paddle fans, Phone owner for rates • Converts From Stick To screened lanais, BBQ, 724-225-4410 days 1-313-886-7872 "' Hand Vac 8/2^90 -.futi-. heated pool, tennis, bikes. 412-361-5751 eves All amenities. 1/21/99 —»«»«— 41879-2 SANIBEL / CAPTIVA / GREAT RATES!!! FT. MYERS BEACH / SUNSET CAPTIVA WMvi: now M GertuineEiareka Bags $ Belts *; Call owner Near Beach Home FT. MYERS on BEAUTIFULLY 'Ail swings based on mfg suggested teftils 314-842-2147 1/21/98 —««»»— 25308-2 Palm Lake Dnve FURNISHED HOME. Seasonal & Annual AVAILABLE WEEKLY: OCEAN'S REACH Rentals (Off West Gulf Drive). 2 Bedroom, loft, 2 Bath. Gavins MX Hardware Gulf front Two Bedroom One Bath Softened Lanais. 16025 San Carlos Blwd.,Ft. Myers, FL One Bedroom Condos 800-237-7526 Deluxe Furnishings 3 TVA/CR. Each accommodates four BBQ A -»— jflBfc. MM BOBS BUS WWff jjBBt^^s. [SfflBSBSfflBi or Pool-Tennis-BBQ Grill. HI B 466-777T w IJS&J Non-Smoking 941-472-1613 Gulf Beach, Boat Dock, Fantastic View Patio Overlooks Lake And More! (1 MILE NORTH OF SUMMERLIN ONSANCARLOSBLMO) With SPA. Beach, pool, tennis, bikes VIP Realty Group/ Call owner at Owner: 472-1923 Rental Division M4/99 -.»>«»— 42350-2 314-872-9990 330-788-9329 1/22/89 -«t«8— 24417-2 • AUTOMOBILES OWNERSHIP fjP|P OWNERSHIP WANTED ISLAND INN Historic Inn seeks TORTUGA BEACH seasonal & year round PART TIME "SALE!" LEASING A CAFP Don't Retired or FIVE STAR personnel Dining room y CLUB be fooled by the promise semi-retired CASA YBEL Waitstaff & busers postions AM om 2 bath heated UNIT 112 of a low monthly 15 to 20 hours a week BEACH AND RACQUET CLUB & PM shifts Kitchen position l/spa Short walk to beach Pnme time. payment. Check out up- Previous customer service 1 Weeks 5 and 6 Front Office reservations $2400/month Available Prime location. front costs and close-out experience helpful Two bedrooms, two baths WEEKS 11 and 12. FT/PT, 7.30 to 3 30 & 3 30 to 1/15/99 to 4/1/99 Call charges to get the real 11PM Apply in person 3111 Will train Pools, tennis, Occupancy 1999 (413)774-5560 or deal. A public service W GulfDr 472-1561 SANIBEL activity programs, Must be sold together. (941)463 9471 restaurant. message from The 1/14/99 —MM — 41S75 2 395-1700 1/16/99 — 42650 88 612-933-1323 Observer and the Federal 1/7/99 — «H»— 42427-2 610-687-6194 1/2 8/09 —tut— 42341-2 Trade Commission. SANIBEL ISLAND iraaisB — »«i— 41376-a HOUSEKEEPING/ SEASONAL Jan., Feb., CASA YBEL RESORT B/26/99 —«»««— 12015 8 RESORT March 1 bedroom apt., SANIBEL MAINTENANCE LINEN SUPERVISOR FMB, 1 block from beach, WEEKS 51 and 52. TECHNICIAN PART TIME close to everything. Close to Pool and Activities. for Sambel Gulf Front Condo Mature couple. For Gulf Front • DOCKAGE & WEST WIND INN 25 hours per week details 463-6883 leave Sleeps Six Full time: Tolls paid message Perfect for families and 8:30 - 4:30 $7 per hour 1/14199 2565 86 children for 5 days per week. Apply in person 941-472-2186 Benefits include: 1246 Fulgur Street After January 15,1999 BOAT SLIPS paid vacation, Or call 472-4117 412-963-9270 AVAILABLE health insurance, Fax 472-6826 1/28/09 —fltt— 42430-2 paid tolls. 1/7/99 —«»»»— 42439 2 DEEP WATER CANAL Some experience NEAR SIESTA ISLES necessary. • POSITIONS Yourgoak A general knowledge of Near Boardwalk Caper plumbing, electrical, ENJOY GULF pools, Within 5 MINUTES small equipment, HOUSEHOLD On Idle Speed sprinkler systems, MANAGER/ NO LIVE ONS painting, carpentry and COMPANION/COOK Our CDs. 1 423 357-7312 appliances Mature, educated 4/10/99 —»##»— 40813 6 would be helpful. professional, REAL ESTATE Good English necessary sense of humor, due to organizational, interaction with the A powerful problem-solving, guests. interpersonal skills, Looking for an honest business acumen, and clean cut individual flexibility to join the WWI team. Will travel/relocate/hve-in Call Larry Houser at Excellent cook connection. 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