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Vol. 36, No. 21 Friday, May 23,1997 Three Sections, 36 Pages 50 Cents

This Make It Memorable, But Safe Week Memorial Day •Boating safety — page 3A •Veteran profile — page 6A •Poppies — page 7A "Library exhibit — page 2C Dost! Council demands County Commission find a way to fund land acquisition program agreed upon by voters. 3A Shark Swim The McPhees swim with the sharks in the Polynesian islands. 1B Turtle Patrol Dee Fulk reports on a rare live stranded loggerhead sea turtle. 3B What Next? The Old Schoolhouse Theater changes ownership today — what's next? And, what'H happen to the Off Beach Players? 3A

Arts-Leisure C Service Directory 12C Cityside 9A Classifieds 8B Commentary 11A Island Dining 3C Night Life 4C "Front Page" 3A Island Eye 6A Police Beat ..10A Crossword I1C Fishing/Shelling 6B Show Biz . ...5C Sports 5B Tide chart ' ' ^g^ Memorial Day often means a day out on the water. Following a few safety tips can make sure it is a fun, and safe, day. See Have A Great Week! story page 3A. Photo/courtesy of Sanibel Marina. r 2A » 23, 1997 - JSLANCJER ^SKSS^^^ ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, 1997 • 3A Business The From Page Business News Makers & Events Martin joins Services, has been selling property on Sanibel and Franks to retire Captiva for more than 17 years. They live in the West Executive Title Rocks subdivision. Find a way for 2020! Be careful out there Jackie Martin has Lynda Traverso is the top listing associate for from CBOTI joined Executive Title as JNA. She was the "Top Residential Sales Associate ByJILLTYRER ByANNEBELLEW a processor/closer. of the Year" for 1994, 1995 and 1996, and was also Islander staff writer Islander staff writer Martin was for- named " Associate of the Year" for the past three ByANNEBELLEW Sanibel City Councilmen sent a strong message National Safe Boating Week (May 17-23) marked merly the administrative years at JNA. Islander staff writer to County Commissioners Tuesday: Cape Coral City the beginning of the nation's big boating season. The manager for VIP Realty- Not many people know yet, but the President/ Council voted down a funding plan for land conserva- upcoming Memorial Day weekend is annually a major Group-Sundial where Holland joins JNA CEO and the Executive Vice-President of Commu- tion, but we demand that you find another way to do weekend for boating and for boating accidents. she was responsible for Rebecca Holland has joined Glenn Carretta as nity Bank of the Islands are about to start spending a what voters clearly have said they want. Boat Owners Association of the United States everything from records her full-time assistant at John Naumann & Associ- lot more time tooting around in their VW pop-top "We have to remind them as forcibly as possible (BOAT/US) estimates that 50 people could die across of sales and listing con- ates. She was be coordinating the day-to-day sched- camper. Lyman and Nancy Frank are retiring as of that there was a vote, it was clear what the electorate the country in holiday weekend boating accidents — tracts to handling adver- uling, planning and advertising necessary to assist May 30. had in mind, and demand that they adhere to the vot- deaths that could be avoided if boaters would wear life tising for the company. Prior to this position, Martin Carretta. A long-time islander, Holland is a student The two worked with Jim Lowman at the origi- ers' wishes," Sanibel City Councilman Wally Kain said. jackets and refrain from drinking alcohol. Florida leads worked as a Realtor Associate for VIP for five years. at Edison Community College and plans to obtain nal Bank of the Islands and, after that bank was To that end, the City Council approved not only the nation in boating fatalities — 80 percent of the "We are thrilled to have Jackie on board be- her real estate license this summer. Her parents are bought by C&S, the Franks joined with other inves- the funding proposal — flawed though it might be — nations deaths by drowning occur in Florida. cause of her prior experience and excellent people retired Sanibel realtors Ted and Pat Holland. tors to form the new Community Bank of the Is- but also a strongly worded resolution: "The City Coun- Sanibel Police Department's Marine Division, skills — we know she'll be a great asset to the com- Responding to Transponders lands. cil hereby demands that the Board of County Commis- Officers Jane Cechman and Mark Steele, will be pa- pany," said Gilda Suarez, vice president of Execu- Taking over the front west corner office will sioners honor the mandate of the electorate issued by trolling the waters off Sanibel and performing safety The Chamber will host a meeting for residents checks from Friday through Monday of the holiday tive Title of Sanibel. and businesses alike concerning the launching of the be Jefferey Reynolds, Senior Vice-President Mar- referendum in November, 1996 by immediately imple- ket Executive. He will be in charge of the daily op- menting a separate alternative to levy up to 0.5 mills as weekend. Florida Marine Patrol, the Sheriff's Depart- VIP's top associates "transponder" by the Lee County Department of ment and the Coast Guard will also be patrolling in the Bob Radigan is VIP's top residental listing as- transportation. Transponders will replace the stick- erations of the bank. Lyman Frank will continue to a county-wide tax for fiscal year 1997-1998 for the 2020 serve on the bank's board of directors. Conservation Program. Lee County is morally and ethi- area but, because there is no longer an interlocal agree- sociate out of the Sanibel office for April. Rosanne ers currently utilized at the Sanibel Toll Facility. This ment between Sanibel and the County, Sanibel will be Ondarcho was VIP's top sales associate. informative meeting will be held at 9 a.m. June IS at Reynolds has been with Barnett, which bought cally obligated to fulfill the mandate of the electors for CBOTI about two years ago, for 15 years — as Se- fiscal year 1997-1998." unable to assist officers from other jurisdictions beyond the Sundial Resort. Call 472-1080 for more infor- the city's half-mile limit. JMAs top associates mation. nior Vice-President of Bamett Bank of Southwest A proposal to fund the program needed support Steve Harrell is the top associate for April for ICIages to talk on tourism Florida in Sarasota and before that, from 1982-87, from the governing bodies of all four municipalities in Life jackets—they float, you John Naumann & Associates. He has been with JNA in Fort Lauderdale as manager of the Barnett Center Lee County. Fort Myers Beach already had approved don't since November 1996. Harrell and his family have The Sanibel-Captiva Islands Chamber of Com- there. He is still living in Punta Gorda Isles and com- the tax and Sanibel councilmen were prepared to do Life jackets are essential. Most boating accidents owned properties in Fort Myers, Cape Coral and merce will once agan host economist Walter Klages muting to Sanibel, but plans to move to the Sanibel the same. But the day before Sanibel officials were to happen when someone falls overboard or capsizes the Sanibel. His wife, Toby Tolp of Sanctuary Realty at 5 p.m., Thursday, July 10 at the Sundial. Klages area in the future. He resigned as president of the the pass it, the Cape Coral City Council voted it down, ef- boat, and nine out of 10 people who drown in boating will outline tourist activity during 1996, including Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce when he fectively killing the measure and leaving Sanibel Coun- occupancy, average daily rate, source of business and agreed to take the Sanibel position. He also served accidents aren't wearing life jackets. Florida law re- cilmen trying to figure out how to keep the 2020 pro- quires every child under the age of six to wear a per- future trends. For advance reservations, call 472- as president of the Charlotte County United Way and gram alive. 1080. as vice-chair of the Charlotte County Foundation. sonal flotation device (PFD) while aboard any motor- (Continued, page 4A) (Continued, page 4A) Resorts receive Golden Links Before joining Barnett, Reynolds was with a Award community bank in Big Rapids, Michigan, 1st Na- Sundial Beach Resorts and the Dunes Golf & tional Bank & Trust. Theater sale expected to close today — now what? "So, I really do understand what a community Tennis Club have received a 1997 Golden Links ByJILLTYRER Award from Corporate Meetings and Incentives bank is. And I've also discovered there are quite a Off Beach Players feel left in the dark about changes few people here from the Big Rapids area," he said. Islander staff writer magazine. This is the second year in a row for the As the new owners of the Old Schoolhouse The- "hile the Old Schoolhouse Theater feeling left in the dark. properties to receive this distinction. The resorts were "I'm really excited about the opportunity to Off Beach Players co-producer June Koc hadn't work in such a unique community as Sanibel and ater, the theater foundation board will be scurrying to Foundation is wrapped up in the ex- selected for this prestigious honor by 26 members get everything it plans to do done by November. citement of buying the theater, the Off heard that the board intends to establish the artist in of the Professional Golf Association and golf indus- Captiva," he continued. "And Barnett is just as com- W residence as a year-round position or that summer camps The sale is slated to close today, May 23, but, as Beach Players, the community theater group that has try executives. The group reviewed hundreds of golf mitted as ever to continuing the Community Bank (Continued, page 5A) of the Islands tradition of concern for and involve- foundation President Stephen Brown pointed out, "You been using the theater during the summer months, is courses for quality, design and condition of the can't paint the White House till you get elected." Charles Lewis of Corporate Meetings and Incentives course; quality, friendliness and capability of the ment in its community. This bank operates as a sepa- rate state chartered bank, not as a Barnett branch, Assuming it does go through, the board can get presents the Golden Links Award to EdLockard, Dunes pro shop; and the cooperation of the staff in hosting to work on improvements to the building, hiring an ar- Golf& Tennis Club head professional and Jean Baer, golf events. The Sanibel facilities were the only ones and that is not going to change." Gnarly Woods Dunes Golf& Tennis general manager. chitect, hiring a year-round artist in residence, and set- in Lee County to receive the prestigious award. ting up liaison committees to the City, its historical com- mittee, its artist in residence, and taking care of a thou- sand other details. gets new look "Collectibles 1st Marble Should Reflect Your Image All in all, people won't notice too many changes Members oftheOlde Towne Sanibel Association spent once the Old Schoolhouse Theater Foundation owns several days working on the installation of the Gnarly Country Charm" Marble that is properly restored and preserved reflects Woods boardwalk at the Lighthouse Beach park last an image of refinement and good taste. the building, he said. A shed on the grounds already week. In the picture at left, Terry Brennen of Brennen's "ReCreation of the 19th century Qeneral Store" has been renovated into an office and new concrete and Tarpon Tale Inn (on the right), Pete Carlson of Sunshine MARBLELIFE® professionals can bring out the tiles have been laid in the lobby, which is not part of the natural beauty, color and gloss of your marble. Island Inn (steering the load), Lou Palumba of Sea historic building. What's crucial now, Brown said, is Horse Cottages and Mike Bilheimer of the Lighthouse Call today for a free professional consulta- getting a new roof for the building, installing a sprin- Cafe struggle to get the recycled plastic boards to their tion on the care of your marble, granite, ter- kler system and putting in the new chairs. The founda- destination farther down the walk. SANIBEL EXCLUSIVES razzo and other dimensional stones. tion has been selling the chairs at $ 1,000 a piece — and ' We' re very proud of the work our neighborhood is almost sold out — in its drive to raise the $500,000 association is doing to construct a really nice nature Exclusive Daddy's Long Legs Dolls to buy the property. boardwalk on the east end of the island, " Palumbo said. 594-8224 ' It's really going to be beautiful. Think of all the people • David Winter Cottages • Byers Choice Collectibles 'The nextmost important thing is to immediately start • Lizzie High Dolls • Liliput Lane Cottages • Candles, Afghans, Candle- who will enjoy it..." Brennan added, "I must say, it took MARBLELIFE forming a long-range plan with an architect," Brown said. Gary Price's and Dick Noon's vision and assistance to Rings and Holders »Aromatique Potpourri, Candles & Oil • Jewelrj? Structural plans make this project a reality. We couldn 't be doing it Wall Hangings, Shell Lamps, So Much More! of Southwest Florida The foundation board wants to "come up with a without them." MON.-FRI. 9-8, SAT. 9-5, SUN. 11-5 • 1446 PERIWINKLE WAY 14848 Old U.S. 41, Suite 9, Naples design that's in keeping with the historical nature of the 395-0888 • WE SHIP UPS RESTORING THE VALUE AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF building," said board member Sheila Hoen at a recent board meeting. "It's very important not to do anything with the schoolhouse" image of the building. The de- sign needs "to meet, as closely as possible, the desires of (Continued, page 4A) ISLANDER -• ft'iday, May 23, 1 997 - SA 4A » May 23, 1997 • ISLANDER' Boating safety, from 3A courses offered at Sanibel's Rec Center. Find a way, from 3A • Always operate within the speed Later however a majority of county commissioners reportedly said they would boat, sailboat or other vessel shorter than support a different approach to levying a tax to fund the program. Rather than creating 26 feet while the boat is under way. "Un- limit. Idle speed is required within 500 feet of Sanibel's beaches, the boat ramp a special tax, they proposed to group it with the total ad valorem county tax. derway" means essentially all the time, In November, Lee County voters let county commissioners know, by a vote of unless the vessel is anchored, moored or and the fishing pier, as well as in any ca- nal or entrance to a canal from 500 feet about 81 500-69,100 in a non-binding referendum, that they are willing to tax them- aground. Boat owners and operators can selves to buy land for conservation. But since then, some people — including a be fined $50 for each infraction. offshore. Slow speed is required within 500 feet of any mangrove area, bird rook- number of Sanibei and Fort Myers Beach council members — have felt that the Boating and alcohol ery or regular roosting or nesting area. county leaders have been trying to subvert the vote. Rather than including the tax as More than 50 percent of fatal boat- Idle speed is that speed which will mam- part of the county's property tax assessment, which would reflect on the county's ing accidents involve the use of alcohol. tain the steerage way of a vessel, emit- tax rate, commissioners bounced it back to the cities by proposing a municipal ser- Booze impairs one's ability to operate a ting no wake. vice taxing unit (MSTU) — "an act," said Councilman Andrew Reding, "of ex- ^ByANNEBELJLEW ^slander staff wricer vessel safely in the same way that it im- • Don't overload the boat with treme cowardice." To fund the 2020 program, the MSTU had to get approval from pairs one's ability to drive a car safely. people or equipment, but make sure all the governing bodies of all four municipalities — Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort j Leavi ng any post after 18 years i s traumatic. After a day in the sun, one becomes de- necessary safety eqipment is on board. Myers Beach and Sanibei. Barbara Ward's departure from Sanibei Elemen- j tary affects not only her and her teachers, but also hydrated; alcohol has a much greater and This includes an approved PFD for ev- An MSTU would appear as a separate line item on tax bills, making it clear 1 quicker effect under these circumstances. eryone on board plus a throwable device, what the money was earmarked for, commissioners argued. But it also would make the children who will be returning next year. What j will you miss most about Mrs. Ward next year In addition, the rocking motion of the flares, a foghorn or whistle, a strong it appear that cities and towns were accountable for the tax. 1 boat makes retaining one's balance even flashlight and a first aid kit. "The County Commissioners wanted others to take on the taxing burden," when she is gone? more difficult off shore than it is on land. • "Know before you go" — get a said City Councilman George Madison and no government wants to be held respon- Beer, often the favored day-on-the- weather forecast. And be aware of cur- sible for raising taxes. Brett Shannon water beverage is no less intoxicating rent and/or changing weather patterns. than any other alcoholic drink. Operat- The MSTU was not an ideal way to fund the program, Sanibei and Fort Myers 3rd Grade • File a "flight plan." Tell someone Beach council members recently agreed at a joint meeting, but they were prepared ing a boat while intoxicated is just as il- where you're going, who is with you and "Oh. my garden legal as driving a car under the same cir- to back it because some felt it was an effort by commissioners to kill the program: If when you plan to be back. any of the city councils denied the plan, that denial could be pointed to as lack of peas!" That's one of cumstances and arrests are often made • The skipper should establish his Mrs. Ward's favorite ex- for Boating While Intoxicated. The tell- resolve. Council unanimously approved the MSTU proposal, and later, the resolu- or her authority before leaving port. On tion demanding the commissioners use other means to fund the program. pressions. Nobody else ing blood alcohol level is the same as that a small boat, the passengers should re- says that! for the driver of a car, .08 percent. Ap- main seated or stay low and near the cen- point a designated skipper who chooses ter line if changing seats. Employ defen- Theater sale, from 3A not to drink while boating and who is sive driving techniques and use extreme the historical society," she said, but at the same time to incorporate such things as responsible for his or her crew and pas- caution near swimmers, water-skiers and handicapped bathrooms. sengers. other boaters. Ed Burton, who resigned as secretary to the board because he wants to do the architectural work on the theater, probably will end up getting the board's go-ahead Of tier safety tips "Always keep asharp lookoutfor other 4ftfa Grade •Living on an island lends itself to boats, swimmers, downed skiers, animals to work on short-, medium- and long-range plans for the theater. Nobody's saying water-related activities. Knowing how to or objects in the water while the boat is mov- what those plans might entail, but those who perform there say they like the facili- She is a very nice swim makes good sense if you spend any ing. ties pretty much as they are. "It's really perfect for us," said June Koc, co-producer principal. She had people time on the water. If you don'tknow how, of the Off beach Players. "It was designed just right." come play on the stage consider availing yourself of one of the "I never wanted to move the building and put up a new one," said artist in for us — dancers, talent Students at the Children's Education Center of the Islands gather in front of their bright new building. •residence J.T. Smith. "I like it because it's so islandy. ... Anything we add in the shows. She brought them The former beach cottage, donated to the non-profit preschool and moved to school property off Casa Ybel CALL MARSHA t LIFhORD • PMK • future would be in the same theme." in for us. Road several years ago, is finally refurbished — thanks to generous contributions of money and manpower The historical society has not yet been consulted about the proposed changes. fiom many, many island individuals and organizations — and ready for everything the preschool curricu- But the few that are planned shouldn't cause too much concern, said Jody Brown, a lum provides, from fingerpainting to storytime. Starting next fall the building also will be available to board member of the Sanibei Historical Preservation Committee. community groups for meetings, lessons, rehearsal space, etc. Staff, students, families and friends of the The Islands' Community Before the theater foundation committed to buying the property, there had beeri Alicia Jordan center invite the community to an open house and dedication ceremony from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, June. 1. In Newspaper since 1961 discussion about moving the schoolhouse, which is on the City's list of historic sites, to 4th Grade the photos above, Amy Alexander, 3, looks as if she's preparing cookies for the open house. And Carly the Sanibei Historic Village and Museum. But from a historical perspective, Jody Brown She always made DeGennaro, 3, is "looking" for you to attend. Photos/Cindy Pierce. MAILING ADDRESS sure we were all right. P.O. Box 56 • Sanibei, FL 33957 said, "it's important that a building be used and that it stay in its original site. But if it cannot be used in its site, then it would be better to have it moved than torn down." ...When we were new, she Fax 472-5302 made sure we understood Off Beach Players, from 3A LOCATION The historical committee's primary concern, she said, is that the building con- ity to extend the Off Beach lease through October. tinue to look like a schoolhouse. As to any work on the building, "the rehabilitation what the school is like and might be held there. "I presumed it was us [slated to be "We're not part of that lease," he said. "We'll have to Promenade Center had the teachers make us 695 Tarpon Bay Rd Unit #13 SMifiiifilifili! of historic buildings is approved almost everywhere, as long as the character-defin- in the theater during the summer] unless they're kick- honor leases as they stand," but beyond that, he said he ing elements still remain." feel like we'd been here ing local community theater out." didn't know what would happen. "I'm not awfully in- PHONE: 472-5185 West Gulf Drive subdivision. forever. The theater foundation board must apply to the Historical Preservation Com- "As far as we know, everything will remain the volved with the Off Beach Players. ...We hired J.T. as SUBSCRIPTION RATES New model home under con- mittee for a Certificate of Appropriateness for certain renovations, then the commit- same," she said. And she's been assured renovations artist in residence and we've had a working relation- $22.00 $28.00 struction. For sale at pre-con- planned for this summer shouldn't affect any of theship with him." $20.75 Newspaper $26.42 Newspaper tee makes recommendations to the Planning Commission. As to the roof repairs, Andrew 51.25 Sales Tax $1.58 Sales Tax struction for $595,000. Com- Annual Subscription "the best thing is to restore what is there and, if that's not possible, to replace it with eight shows Off Beach plans to produce this year, she Nor did Brown know whether Off Beach Players Annual Subscription RlGhtei; 4th Grade Leo County Florida munity pool, gated community, something as close as possible," she said. said. Her group has a contract for the season — May 1 would appear at the Old Schoolhouse Theater in future very near beach with deeded Lots of things. ... through Oct. 31, same as in years past. years. $28.00 $42.00 But the sprinkler system proposal could spark some discussion. A sprinkler Her talking on the inter- Annual Subscription Annual Subscription beach access. Privacy. system is designed to protect what's inside the building, but the historical committee Yes, said J.T. Smith, artist in residence at the the- "Our thought was there are lull periods between USA Foreign com every morning. ater, they do have a contract — through Aug. 31, after productions by Encore [Smith's production company] MARSHA S. CLIFFORD is concerned with the building's shell. At the Historic Village, for instance, an alarm There's so much. ... Postal Information system was installed in the old Bailey store rather than a sprinkler system. There's which he no longer has the legal power to sublet the as well as by Off Beach," he said. "One of the things ThB Sanibel-Captiva Islander (USPS 481-400) is published When she checks' up on theater. But no one seems to have told the Off Beach that is not happening is that the theater is alive all the Bvety Friday and is distributed throughout Sanibei and not much point to saving certain things from fire, just to have them destroyed by us and all the stuff she Captiva Islands by the Breeze Corp. Players that they might be out of a home in September time. ... The main thing the foundation wants is the smoke damage and water, she said, and the sprinklers might not be the best option to does with us — trips and P O Box 56 Sanibei, FL 33957 Second Class postage is paid protect the schoolhouse building. and October while repairs are being done. theater to be active all the time." That's why the board at Ihe Sanibei Post Office, Sanibei. Fl. 33957. all that. Keeping it alive "We don't know what's going on," said Vince plans to hire a year-round artist in residence, which has Postmaster Send Address Changes to Kelly, co-producer of the Players. "We were left out in been a six-month position. It will be the artist in Sanibei Captiva Islander The board's primary goal is to keep the theater active year around, but it plans the cold." residence's job to keep the theater going 12 months a to let the artist in residence decide how best to do that. The board "doesn't want to be Jane Fisher, P O Box 56 Broker, Associate "I'm assuming I'm good until the end of October year. Sanibei, FL 33957 a landlord," Stephen Brown said, but "we do want to keep a living theater year- 3rd Grade because I've got shows until the end of October.... We "I wouldn't have to be actually producing a show 22 Year Island Resident round." J.T. Smith likely will remain as artist in residence, a position he's held for Classified advertising deadline with PMR since 1978 were ready to announce the children's theater." He plans there" in the summer, Smith said. He could bring in is Tuesday 3:00 about six years. The Old Schoolhouse Theater already gets use year around: Since to hold auditions in June for a children's production of community theater groups "be it Off Beach Players or around 1990, Smith has staged his musical productions at the Old Schoolhouse In the morning Error Responsibility In the event of an error we are respon Sanibei, FL 33957 when she says, "See you Bullshot Crummond, to be acted and supported by chil- Theatre Conspiracy." sible only for the first incorrect insertion of an ad if, in our optn Theater through the winter months. From May 1 through Oct. 31, it has been home ion there is a loss of value. We do not assume any responsibi (941)472-1511 in the classroom and on dren, "like they're running the whole thing," he said. "We hope that through the artist in residence there ity for an error beyond the cosl of the ad itself. We assume n to the Off Beach Players, a community theater group which has sublet the theater "I'm exasperated. ...Nobody's talked to me." But, will be a place for anyone that wants to perform there. financial responsibility for typographical errors in advertisemen f 1 -800-233-8829 the walkways!" from Smith, who leased it from the owner. • Kelly said, "I won't go down without a fight." but will reprint without charge that part which is incorrect We (941) 472-2902 (eves) ... If they meet the confines of what we want happening are not responsible tor any credit or reimbursement after 3( "The intent of the foundation is to continue with musical community theater," Stephen Brown, president of the Old Schoolhouse there and meet the criterion [required by the artist in days from publication date. Brown said, as well as to boost education. The foundation would continue to offer Columns: Opinions expressed in columns in The Islander and Priscilla Murphy Theater Foundation, said he won't know until after the residence], there will be a role for community theater," Letters to the Editor are those of the person writing the column Realty, Inc. a scholarship and the artist in residence would focus on education by working sale closes whether the foundation would have the abil- Brown said. or letter and do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper CAM. MARSH A CLIFFORD - PMR with magnet school students, as Smith does, and possibly through summer camps for students interested in pursuing a theater career. ISLANDER ' Friday, May 23, 1997 '• 7A OUR TOWN OUR TOWN Events Notices A house is risen! Snapshot Lane closures Do you have a pet peeve? Popples for People who answer a question, then say Memorial Day on causeway 'Do you know?' Island residents Larry Lewis and The Sanibel Causeway draw- \ts what What sorts of things do you read? Dick Leclair will be selling poppies in bridge will experience intermittent lane The books I read I usually buy in front of Bailey's from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. closure from 10 p.m. on Thursday, May Gatlinburg [Term.], like Mother Earth, Friday and Saturday to help support 29, to 4 a.m. on Friday, May 30, due to all about [which focus on nature and spirituality]. American veterans or veterans' fami- bridge maintenance. Only vehicular What kinds of music do you listen to? lies in need. The two men are mem-traffic will be affected. s up, but] the sergeant said How about the '50s? I didn't go too bers of Post 10097 Fort Myers Beach ^morrow.'... Dad had to go much into the '60s and '70s. I like those VFW. Poppies have been sold since \erospace, where I worked] old, soft dancing things [like the Car- 1922 when they were called "buddy Kids :e them I didn't just leave. penters and the Embers]. Don't forget poppies." Lewis believes this is the first Independent Study time they've been sold on Sanibel. did you do in Korea? about Elvis. Projects at Canterbury i forward air observer. They Whom would you most like to have There is no set price, but a donation is : behind enemy lines and you Bob Reiter requested. Each year seniors at Canterbury dinner with? take part in Independent Study :s. You're a spy, so to speak. mountain. I would say my wife.... We don't get Education Celebration you at night by parachute, What were your injuries? Projects. From May 12-30, these stu- to do that [very often]. We work strange for Ward dents go into the communinty to work cy just drop you then pick ... A hole in the neck and a hole in hours. ... It's great to see her. days later. I did two tours of the side of the head. ... If it wasn't for When: Tuesday, June 3rd—6:30 p.m. with various professionals. To be eli- Do you have a favorite saying or Where: Sanibel Elementary School gible, students must be in good stand- eered the second time. There morphine, I probably would've [his voice words you try to live by? Denny Denrmun, puitur, Sanibel Community Church; Ed Faulkner, international vice- ^iy people who could do it. trailed off]. Who: All Sanibel Elementary Students ing and have obtained permission from president, Habitat for Humanity; Gail Qinkenbeard, selection committee; and Dick Travas, When people say I'm an ex-Marine, I their school advisors. Students find ,t weryone who's smart enough and Morphine in the MASH unit? say 'No, I'm a former Marine.' Once and Alumni are invited to a special co-chairman. Benevolence Ministry of Community Church. Photo/Camille Kucaba. «-ioi/ enough at the same time [to do a No. Not in the MASH unit. Wait- Education Celebration for Mrs. Bar- their own place of business and keep a a Marine, always a Marine. daily journal during the experience, job like that]. ing for someone to come get me. I was What are you most proud of? bara T. Ward in celebration of her re- Sunrise Service helps build a home Of your experiences there, what alone. I couldn't call anybody because tirement submitting a two-page typewritten re- For the past several years, leaders of Sanibel churches have hoped to con- My children. ... They never did bad port'at the end of the project. made the biggest impression on you? [the enemy] would hear my communi- things. My wife and I ... are really Fibromyaliga Group tribute the cost of an entire Habitat for Humanity home from the offering of the It's hard to explain about Korea.... cations. proud of them. to meet May 24 Sanibel residents participating in Community Easter Sunrise Service. This year, the goal became a reality. The enlisted [in the] Marine Corps. ... I en- There was nothing but hills. We'd take a ... The Korean war is a forgotten the program are Samantha Kennedy offering grossed $22,000 thanks to a matching grant from an island donor. Over The Southwest Florida Fibro- who is working with Metro Home listed and called my mother three days hill one day and lose it the next. I spent war. In fact, it wasn't even called a war. Why did you come to this area? myalgia Group, Inc. will meet at 2 p.m. the weeks that followed, gifts came from the Sanibel Community Church's Be- later. She said 'Where are you?' and I time in a MASH unit [after] I called in It was a police action. I have to give credit My parents owned property in Fort Care; Jessie Landl is at the Lee County nevolence Ministry, Ladies Guild, and worship guests to bring the total to tomorrow, Saturday, at Columbia Re- Courthouse; Sarah Maston is observ- said 'Los Angeles.' She said 'What are an airstrike too close to myself. But I had to Vietnam veterans [for calling attention Myers Beach ... so we'd been coming gional Medical Center Auditorium at $30,000. Churches participating included: St. Michael and All Angels Episco- you doing there?' and I said 'I'm in boot to. I was trying to save a company of to their plight].... We just came back and here 20 years. My wife and I just loved ing Nancy Weaver of Beach Island pal Church, Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ. St. Isabel Roman the corner of Fowler and Winkler. Pharmacy, and Claudia Volk is work- camp.' [I had hoped to have some time people coming up the wrong side of a went back to work. Nobody cared about this part of the country.... My wife of 41 Check-in will be from 1:30-2. Repre- Catholic Church, The Vineyard of the Island and Sanibel Community Church. it. Nobody said anything about it. But years is Jeanne and I have three children ing on a cosmetic surgery study project. sentatives from companies producing Two first grade classes from Can- now they're going to build a Korean and four grandchildren. They're all here any health-related product that might monument, like the Vietnam [Memorial]. now. They all followed me here.... terbury spent last Friday on the island. benefit persons wil fibromyalgia are Thirty-seven kids visited the Bailey- RASTIC ... It's hard to talk about. ... The differ- When I was 25, I told my wife I invited to participate. For information ence between Korea and Vietnam was was going to retire when I was 50. My Matthews Shell Museum, Periwinkle Park REDUCTION!! and/or to register, call 477-8157. Aviaries, Gulfside Beach and, last but far [that] Korea was an army against an dad worked with the stock market for 51 CPR course offered The Islands' Community army.... Vietnam was an army and civil- years. He started when he was 14 and from least, the Dairy Queen. Two of the A Picture Newspaper since 1961 ians against civilians. We never had any retired when he was 65. He died when The Sanibel Fire Control District children were Sanibel residents Emily problems with civilians: a kid walking he was 67 ... and never got a chance to will offer a CPR Heartsaver course Pierot and Dylan McCagg. EDITOR: Scott Marteli up and pulling the pin on a grenade. In enjoy retirement.... from 6-10 p.m. May 27 at the Sanibel Elementary Notes Korea, we knew who was the enemy. I retired Sept. 30, 1984, and I was Fire Station on Palm Ridge Rd. Pre- Citizens of the Week (May 12-16): Perfect GENERAL MANAGER: What do you do in honor of Me- registration is required, and the cost is Joey Earle, Catie Pinault, Aaron Carlene Brennen here Oct. 4. The only reason I had to wait morial Day? that long^was because it was a weekend $8. This course will include back- Walton, David Batchelor, Karl GENERAL SALES MANAGER: This year, we're going to have a and I couldn't get money out of the bank. ground information about heart dis- Murdock, Russ Cronin, Sarah ease, risk factors and more. Students Father's Day Stanlee Kucaba Sanibel Island, reduced by $155,000 flag burning ceremony [of] discarded ... When we first moved here, we opened DeGeorge, Max Krause, Anitra from Si,650,000 to $1,495,000 this 5 flags.... We don't want to desecrate flags a gift shop, [Tiffany Parlor in Periwinkle will learn one-rescuer CPR, as well as Preston, Tony Tromba. Worker of the REPORTERS: Frank Wagner, bedroom, 4 bath home with gorgeous by throwing them away.... [The Legion] how to clear airways for breathing. The Anne Bellew, Place].... My wife and I had it [until] eight Week was Mrs. Kathy Zocki for her view of gulf, features beach, private will have a family thing ... like a picnic years ago. ... I worked there a year, but format will be lecture and practice on cheerful nature and for being such a Jill Tyrer, Camille Kucaba pool and spa, boat dock and tennis CPR manikins. Call 472-5525 for more So show him how much you care! courts. Lavish construction concrete to celebrate Memorial Day. that wasnot my bag to work in a gift shop.. wonderful teacher. $ 00 CONTRIBUTORS: Capt. Mike Fuery, and steel, lovely spacious gallery style What do you think of the United How long have you been post information. For just 10 you can run a 1/16 of Betty Anholt, Faye Granberry, Bobbie tivingroom, family kitchen with cus- States military today? commander at the Legion? Sharp, Art Stevens, Bill Hallstead, tom cabinetry, wine rack, storage I think we're quite passive. We just About 21/2 years on and off. I keep Chelle Koster Walton and views Galore! Private master page ad (2V2" x 3") with your favorite Mike Rehr, Chuck Skinner suite with decks overlooking Gulf really don't retaliate against foreign pow- trying to get out of it. 3 or 4 additional bedrooms, park- ers [when we should].... The thing that Why were you chosen? ADVERTISING ing for 4 or more cars, High Qual- upsets me terribly was we were going to photo, "DAD AD". Call Nina today to Tracey Markwalter, Mgr. ity! and an unbelievable buy at I think because I conduct a very Sue Bryant $1,495,000. Call Today J.B. Novelli give North Korea aid. They started the strong meeting. Being at Bendix as an PRODUCTION 395-0444 or 994-2244. Korean war.... Most of this aid is stolen executive, there's no fooling around. And place you "DAD AD" for Valerie Jones, Manager as it hits the docks.... It never gets to the I always like being in charge. My wife Heather Slabosz &Tim Bruno, Designers CENTURY21 people who are starving unless they can will tell you that. father's day to run in the Carol Fabian IB. NOVELLI afford it [on the black market].... And I What have been the rewards and OFFICE MANAGER don't think we should lift the Cuban em- Beryl J. Gray INTERNATIONALE disappointments? June 13th issue of the TELEMARKETING bargo, because the communist countries The rewards have been the things Nina Wolfarth 941-395-0444 are the ones that started the Korean and we've done. We completely rebuilt the LOCATION 800-883-0210 Vietnam wars. hut [behind the Legion].... Before, it was Promenade Center Where are you from and what a [shack] with palm fronds on top. Now The Free Makeover made just for you 695 Tarpon Bay Road, Unit 13 did you do after the war? Sanibel, FL it's a solid building. PHONE: 472-5185 I'm from South Bend, Ind. 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Myers, FL (sure you can run a GRANDAD AD) of shades for lips, face, eyes and nails. 437-4878 8A - Friday May 23, 1997 - ISLANDER OUR TOWN ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, 1997 • 9A dous support" School notes, from 7A Lorenson pro- C I T Y S I E Friday, May 23—8 a.m., Teacher Organizations vided as club sec- Appreciation Assembly. Noon dismissal. retary and mem- Monday, May 26—No school. Lions honored bership chairman City offers help clearing pest plants — at first Thursday, May 29—Student Five Sanibel-Captiva Lions have during the year. ByJILLTYRER lot of questions: Would people continue non-native plants, he said, they are distinguishes between kinds of prop- Government Day been named Melvin Jones Fellows, one Lorenson has to clear their property voluntarily if easier to develop. Reding, who is a erty owners," said Councilman Wally Islander staff writer Kain, He suggested offering the aid on Children's Center of Lionism's most prestigious honors. been a Lion since If you've got Brazilian Pepper on they know assistance might be avail- member of Pepper Busters, was con- Honored are Lions Alan Boers, Jim 1985. able in the future? Should the incen- cerned that offering assistance to those priorities, "based on community ef- accepting students for your property, you're going to have to fort." Furthermore, he said, aid should Kraemer, George McKinnell, Dean George E. remove it — as well as earleaf acacia, tives be offered first to those in the first with developable lots would be subsi- '97-'98 Skaugstad and Bill Wollschlager. Veil-lette has been zone or to those who show the most dizing private development. To avoid go to everyone. The City shouldn't be Registration is now open for the java plum, exotic inkberry, lead tree, offering "selective assistance." Named for the founder of Lions Club installed as presi- bowstring hemp and air potato. willingness to tackle the problem? And, that, he proposed giving aid only to J997-9_8"school year at the Children's International, the Melvin Jones Fellow- dent of the Lions as Councilman Andrew Reding empha- those with developed property — flrian "The goal of removing pepper is Education Center of the Islands. The The City Council gave the OK so important that [it doesn't matter] if a ship is conferred on "Those who con- for the 1997-98 Tuesday to proceed with a plan to sized, would such a program actually idea that didn't go over very well with non-profit pre-school offers a nation- sistently demonstrate practical applica- club year. Ken encourage development on the island? other council members. guy gets a little bit of a break," Loflin ally accredited curriculum for 2-, 3- and eradicate all the noxious plants on the said. tion of the Lions motto, 'We serve.'" Boyce will serve island, zone by zone, and to offer in- Once vacant lots are cleared of 'T m uneasy about a program that 4-years-olds. Although some openings To honor each new Fellow, the club as first vice-presi- remain, next year's 2- and 3-year-old centives and assistance in getting rid contributes $1,000 to the Lions Club dent, Ron Ulmer of the plants. classes are filling up fast. "We have lots International Foundation or to the Li- as second vice- of space for 4-year-olds," says Direc- That's taxpayers' money going Councilmen: Any man but Manning ons Sight First program. president and Tom From left: Lions Bill Wollschlager, George McKinnell and into private lands, but the pepper prob- tor Rosemary McConkey. Applications Former Planning Commissioner, Nachzel as third Dean Skaugstad. lem is so bad, said Sanibel Natural he's "well-qualified to represent South- one [like that] go to Tallahassee and are accepted at the school between 8:30 Councilman and Sanibel Mayor Lenn vice-president. ByJILLTYRER a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednes- Resources Director Rob Loflin, it's west Florida and the people of the State fiddle with the constitution. ... What Lorenson was named the local Bob Kirkpatrick was elected treasurer, terms on the board. Islander staff writer days and Fridays. A $100 registration Veillette is the club's thirty-first necessary to protect the public welfare. of Florida" on the commission. could happen — I shudder to think. ... chapter's Lion of the Year for the 1996- David Crown secretary, Roger Schmidt A request to recommend County I can't think of a less appropriate per- fee is requried with the application. president. A Lion since 1989, he has He hopes to see the plants gone from Commissioner John Manning to a com- "It's important to Lee County to 97 club year. Announcing his selection tail twister and Bill Wollschlager as Lion the island by 2010. son for Sanibel to be giving endorse- Financial assistance is available to help at the club's annual diinner, Lion Presi- served the club in several capacities. mission being formed to revise the state have representation" on the commis- with tuition costs. tamer. Francis Bailey, Jack Samler and It's not going to be cheap. City sion, Davison said, and "Manning is an ment to," he said. dent Peter Maneri cited the "tremen- Bob Sipprell were chose for two-year constitution raised some hackles at estimates to remove pepper range from Tuesday's Council meeting. active representative of his constituents. "There's never been a Manning sighting on the island that I've seen," $400 to $2,000 per acre and $200-$300 No other candidates have come ... I think John Manning would be a logi- for a single, decent-sized tree. Once cal one for us to support," he said, and Madison chimed in. "I don't know forward to serve on the committee, what he's done for Sanibel but ... ev- your zone is targeted, you might be able which will be reviewing and revising moved to approve the resolution, which to get some help from the City if you Councilman Wally Kain seconded. ery time we want something for the is- Florida's Constitution, said Mayor Bob land, the answer's 'No.'" move fast. Otherwise, you'll end up Davison, and Manning has expressed "I have a very, very vehement and bearing the burden yourself when the a desire to do so. Councilmen were pre- strong objection," Reding said. It With two in favor of the nomina- program becomes mandatory. sented with a resolution supporting his would be better to have no representa- tion, two opposed, and Councilman Bob The City already has earmarked nomination. "Manning would be a tion, he said, than to have Manning. Janes — whom Davison said initiated $8,000 for this year to the program and dedicated and strong advocate for the "John Manning is someone who has an the resolution — absent, Davison with- mm plans, at this point, to dedicate $250,000 interest and needs of all Florida cities almost inveterate hatred for environ- drew the motion and the,Council will Y^* THEATRES, each year in the future to the assistance and counties," the resolution says and mental ism," he said. "To have some- take it up again at its next meeting. and incentive program, but property owners won't necessarily get cash. The proposal is to offer property owners up Call for This VHI'V ISKI III RiSL JIf, EMPERIENGEII PISH to 20 percent of the cost through such CORNER OF DANIELS PARKWAY & U.S. 41. services as hauling and dumping or INTERNATIONAL Week's Specials STADIUM SEATING IN All AUDITORIUMS! burning the pepper, replacing it with * DIGITAL STEREO SOUND IN EVERY AUDITORIUM for an appointment r-rvrmvurv WHFW can Harness® MSS imw, DTS-DOLBY-SONY DYNAMIC DIGITAL native plants, grinding or poisoning MECISCAL Living Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, Patio, Mattress Sets, WALL-TO-WALL CURVED SCREENS stumps or burning the pepper on site. In Commercial, Hotel/Motel exchange, the property owner must 472-5699 COBB'XOZY CHAIRS" WITH LIFTING I — Specializing/ in se&a (UPHOLDER ARM RESTS! agree to keep the land free of the plants. CENTER 1711 Periwinkle Way Suite 2 (across from Nations Bank Facing Casa Ybel) •ki HUGE CONCESSION STANDS An organized program to remove ADVANCE TICKET SALES! pepper is nothing new. City officials May Your • SENIOR CITIZENS have known since 1976 that the non- ^ STUDENT PRICES! native plant was crowding out native CAFTIVA PARADISE HEARING AID HEADSETS! vegetation, creating a monoculture and Memorial Day taking a toll on not only native plants, but also wildlife. The problem, in fact; Be Filled With is worse than melaleuca ever got to be on the island, Loflin said. The other six Peace Presented on 4 screens plants were more recently identified as in 6 track digital stereo threats to native vegetation and were From AS! added to the noxious plant hit list. Father'sA Break- J In March, City Council made it of Us! Day V down i clear that it planned to implement a re- moval program, breaking the island into have the BSST mriees M &em e&. mn^ earn ssesekmm® zones and tackling the non-native plants 1§S Eli Zonana, M.D. Pt. Mwsm &3P owm ®wm)ps? "Join our &.&M&nmt one zone at a time. And not too far in » v- Yvonne Zonana, R.N. 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He pro- Neiva Pokorny, Din of Operations three and one half baths, third story waterfront Loft/Library, waterfront pool, 6U0I0UB posed giving people in each zone about Dock with boat lift. This property 1.. . _. _ — _._ r McSKSOHJUB. 10 months to clean up their lots before has everything for complete enjoyment of the MARSHA CLIFFORD tackling the hold-outs with mandatory 4501 SAN-CAP Rd. Captiva lifestyle including deeded beach access. ^ .i i r-i *JQOC"P" SEATING removal, but the Council didn't reach Don't miss the opportunity to own one of Captiva's aCiniDBl, rL *5OVj> AT ThE 5 MllE MARkER SN All AUDITORIUMS any decisions on that. finest homes. Completely -=»=_____» (941)472-1511 R3IMSRS PLASA - «5®« BLVD None of the council members decorator furnished. "OTMrf? /jprifscilla Murphy 1-800-233-8829 595 WELL (9555) Price $1,695,000. MT XVM.X*. / J&ealty, Inc. (941 j 472-2902 (eves) questioned the need to remove the pep- per, but the incentive program raised a r lM^23,-V997l>> VIA

•''' '':yy:;:y'M:\;[;<'irS-i:~$-- 10A - Friday, May 23, 1997 - ISLANDER POLICE B EAT Commentary Man drowns off Point. Two young men on a nearby boat Hopper Ultra—dark bronze with a Cat- saw people waving for help, and one of eye computerized speedometer. It had a Introducing ... Around Our Town Lighthouse Point the young men was able to pull the vic- maroon accessory pouch. Wall intends LETTERS On Thursday, May 15, Officer tim into the boat. Mast's daughter made to prosecute. Robert Feiiciano More festival concerns morial to him here and now is a real joke Dustin Worth assisted Lee County it safely to shore on her own. Mast, ap- • Ray Vreatt reported to Sanibel Scott MARTELL on Sanibel as well as revisionist history. EMT's Salera and Boyko with CPR on To the Editor: parently in cardiac arrest, was brought Police on May 16 that a Custom Can- As I read, hear and talk about the I would also remind you that cur- 50-year-old Charles Mast, of Lititz, Pa., to shore where CPR was performed un- vas green umbrella was missing from rent, commercial special events held in who had been swimming with his Islander Editor proposal to transfer the Hemingway Fes- til he was transported to Lee Memorial the pool area of Sanibel Beach Club tival from Key West to Sanibel with other the same name of various nonprofit or- daughter around 7 p.m. and was swept Health Park. He was pronounced dead • On May 17, Officer Matt Fenske ganizations have demonstrated their un- under by the current off Lighthouse residents, my concern grows. at the hospital. responded to a complaint from the Fish- It is blatantly obvious that this is just willingness to respect the ordinances of Another 'gator ing Pier parking lot. Raymond Wojcik one more commercial exposition seeking the City of Sanibel. showed Fenske where his Sony stereo to relocate in order to use the readily iden- Charlotte Baker, Sanibel sacrificed had been pried from the console of his CALL MARSHA CLIFFORD' On Tuesday, May 13, Officer Buck Key — a tough call tifiable name of "Sanibel" to bring their Good workers I Jeep and the wires cut. Wojcik said it supporters across Florida with them as well To the Editor: ISIAMD STY1E George Krivas and Sgt. Moon Murray must have happened sometime between o one really wants to see On an emotional level, many I responded to a report of an aggressive as attract new customers. All the publicity I come from a place where De- HOMES & HOMESITES 5 and 7 p.m. His car had not been locked Buck Key developed. It's would say "go for it!." On an intellec- to date demonstrates that it is the business partment of Public Works means seven alligator in one of the roadside canals at but the alarm system was armed. Noth- a wonderful get-a-way tual level, there are problems. The the entrance to Gulf Pines. A short time Sanibel Police Department: 6 years N and arts communities, along with the fam- men in the department standing around ing else was missing. Started as: Auxiliary officer, then anyone can do — a short safe paddle South Seas development would mean ily members living in Cape Coral, who are watching the eighth man work. That is later, when the officers were leaving the • Jim Thomas of Island Garage from 'Tween Water's marina to a pris- increased density and traffic on Cap- sub-division, Murray walked toward the completed the Law Enforcement the promoters of this event on Sanibel. why I was so pleasantly surprised to see found a pair of high voltage utility Academy program. tine island laced with a maze of canoe tiva, as well as the destruction of 20 Their primary mission to make money is that it's different on Sanibel. Last week canal to assess the 'gator. The 'gator im- gloves in a tan canvas bay on the side- trails. It has one of the few remaining acres or so of Captiva's mature man- mediately swam toward him from 100 Now? Officer, for at least 3 years. clearly understood and is counter to the a Sanibel public works crew led by walk in front of Periwinkle Gardens and From? New Jersey West Indian hammocks. Wildlife loves grove forest. primary goal of the Sanibel Vision State- Randy Wright worked on the drainage feet away to within five feet. Murray and turned them in to SPD for safekeeping. the island as much as humans do. Krivas later caught and removed the ani- How got to Sanibel: Parents moved And, should things change and ment which advocates the protection of our problem on Sandcastle Rd. from morn- • Arlington, Va. resident Susan here in 1968-69 or so. I was all of Now, Mariner Properties owns 70 the land be up for sale again, most con- wildlife sanctuary. No claim of donations ing until night. When I say they worked, mal, an 11-foot 7-inch male with no dis- Dyer O'Connor's driver's license acres of this island and hopes to give tinguishing marks, and a short time af- three-years-old. servationists might squawk at spend- to our local non-profit organizations can I mean they really worked at digging, was found at Bowman's Beach and When not being a cop? Fireman in the property to a conservation group if ing more than $3.5 million (as Mari- be used as the justification for an invita- scraping, pushing, shoveling and sod- terward, turned it over to state trapper turned in, also. it can transfer development rights from CAPTAINS WAiK John French for destruction. South Fort Myers (talk about two ner did) to buy the property — ecologi- tion to violate our island. ding. Throughout the entire time they Groundfloor, one bedroom, condo- • Bamboo was found out andfull-time jobs?!) and jet-skiing Buck Key to South Seas Plantation, cally, there are better buys out there. Remember, ladies and gentlemen, were very pleasant and accommodat- minium in excellent condition only, Lost and Found about again, this time tied to a street thereby leaving Buck Key pristine. It's a tough call. some members of Ernest Hemingway's ing to all the neighbors. $93,000. »James Kipp Wall locked his and sign on Junonia. She jumped right,in a search of the vehicle. extended family may have visited here once As a Sanibel taxpayer, I feel for- two other bikes to the rack under his Officer Ezra Padgham's car (by this In the center console was a pipe Shell Shocked upon a time, but Emest himself chose the tunate that we have such dedicated em- condo on May 13. The next day, when time she should be used to squad containing what smelled like marijuana, honky tonk of Key West as his lifestyle. To ployees working for us. he went downstairs to go biking, he cars) and rode off to the Police De- and under the driver's seat was a plastic try to create an artificial commercial me- Ken Monahan, Sanibel found the cable cut and his bike gone. partment pound. She was later re- bag containing marijuana. On the floor Art STEVENS The other two were still there. The miss- trieved by her custodial parent. in the rear was a film canister with a ing bike is a $750 Specialized Rock Drugs 'ri drinkin' green leafy substance as well as a • At 12:30 in the morning on May Walgreen's aspirin bottle with residue Islander columnist 18, Officers Anthony Thompson and of a green leafy substance. Genta was C.J. Tyus observed a car approaching arrested for possession of a controlled gary david designs* them at a high rate of speed on San-Cap substance and drug paraphernalia and BEAUTIFUL POOL HOME Road which they clocked at 53 mph. 4 bedroom, 3 bath pool home, large taken to Lee County Jail. After the vehicle pulled off and stopped, • The next day Officer Mark Steele Setting the standard for furnishings and open living room set in a very pri- Lawrence Samuel Genta, Jr. of Naples vate location off West Gulf Drive was headed east on San-Cap and was A primer for letters-to got out and approached the Sanibel Po- approached by a car traveling at a high interior design in Southwest Florida. very near beach with deeded beach lice squad car. He appeared to be ner- I access. $369,500. speed which crossed the center line at vous and agitated, according to the re- the curve at Mile Marker #3 then the-Editor writers port. He was told to return to his car, swerved back into its own lane. Steele very major newspaper gest ways to correct things. whereupon the two officers walked to turned his car around and clocked the thrives on the input of its 3. Change the pace occasionally by his car. Genta produced his driver li- speeding vehicle at 57 mph for a half- E readers. The Islander is no giving grudging but faint praise to cense and proof of insurance, but no mile. After Steele turned on his over- exception. People pour their hearts out someone's efforts. Don't go overboard 1613 Periwinkle Way registration. There was a strong odor of head lights, the car pulled off the road. in the prose and narrative they con- or this individual will quote you in an Sanibel Island marijuana emanating from the car's Gregory Thomas Rhodes of Sanibel struct in letters to the editor. upcoming election campaign. 472-9091 open window, according to the report. exited his vehicle, losing his balance and These letters reveal the angst 4. Write letters to the editor fre- Genta was asked to step out of his car catching himself with his hands. When people feel about community issues such quently. There's no better way to become and asked if he had any marijuana in SANCTUARY GOLF asked for his license he pulled a bunch as fair market housing, the productivity as well known in print—unless you write 1170 3rd St., South the car. He said, "No," but consented to of elected officials, beach erosion, alli- a column like mine. Rare opportunity to own a sanctu- of cards out of his wallet (including his Naples ary lakefront homesite. Creative driver's license), then put the cards away gator handling, causeway tolls, hurricane 5. Be sure to get your facts wrong. handling— and of course, taxes. Accuracy is not considered important in let- 262-3288 terms or seller will exchange for The Island's premier builder and kept his license in his left hand. He condo. announced he could not find his license. It you want to win the hearts of ters to the editor. But be sure you have an ...since 1983 Rhodes was unable to perform most of Sanibel residents, persuade people to extremely able libel attorney. the field sobriety test and finally said, your way of thinking and change the way 6. And, finally, never hide behind 13101 McGregor Blvd. "I can't do this, I'm wasted," according things are, you'll want to pay careful at- your view points by signing your letters Fort Myers •FRESH • FORWARD to the report. tention to this primer for would-be let- with a pseudonym. Signing your letters 481-5035 Inc. o ters-to-the-Editor writers. with the name Fidel Castro, John Wilkes CD He was arrested and refused to (a Booth or "A concerned wimp" only di- * FABULOUS o submit to the Intoxilyzer. When asked 1. Become comfortable with phrases like "I wish to raise an objection minishes the importance of your mes- MARSHA S. CLIFFORD S3 why he refused, he said, "Because I did. GEORGE I'll lose my license, but I'm not going to"... "I'm disheartened by"... "isn't any- sage. Be strong. 22 Year Island Resident CYPRESS SQUARE body minding the store around here?" The entire premise of a democracy LICENSE #1B C000256 E. to admit to it." Sanibel, FL 33957 • Cypress Lake & McGregor PARKER He was charged with DUI, hav- and "Does the word incompetence mean rides on your willingness to share your (941)472-1511 in Fort Myers (beside Damon's) ing an open container in his car, having anything to you?" views with your fellow newspaper read- INC. 2. Take issue with everything. ers by writing a letter to the editor. It's 1-800-233-8829 • (941) 433-3799 drug paraphernalia in the car, failing to • NEW CONSTRUCTION o maintain a single lane, and speeding. There's no point in writing letters to the part of your civic duty. Follow these six 472-2902 (eves) • REMODELING • DESIGN rules and watch your star rise in Sanibel. Open Daily •< After refusing to sign the citations, he editor unless you can find fault and sug- '/ Priscilla Murphy 55 was also charged with failure to sign PMR Realty, Inc. (941)466-5100 traffic citations. STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL. CONTRACTOR #CG-COO7963 g Memorial Day

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On Reefs Cflpf. Chuck SKINNER Reef activity increases with fish condominiums The Polynesian islands are providing the McPhees with lots of new adventures.

1997 has been a banner year for artificial reefs off Sanibel and Captiva as new additions are planned and more reef materials Swimming become available. Old boats, concrete rubble, power poles — all create super condominiums for fish and in- crease the value of what was once witgreen from the hdense vegetatio sharkn and utes later we weres in the water explor- considered trash. The cost of plac- Cruising Again very mountainous, with peaks of over ing the area with our snorkel gear. ing this material in the highly val- 3,000 feet. Most of the population The anchorage was just inside the ued fishing "honey holes" is some- Scott & Gretchen (about 7,000) live at the northern end barrier reef and a narrow entrance pass times a wash when comparing the near the town of Uturoa leaving south- which made the surrounding waters cost of dumping this material in McPHEE ern Raiatea with only small villages like a gigantic aquarium. Huge moun- landfills. While most of the mon- and few roads — naturally, this is tains of brain coral were scattered over ies for creating these artificial reefs where we pointed the bow of Shad- the bottom for miles. Small, brightly- come from the sale of saltwater After a night of eating and danc- ow fax. colored fish were hiding in every nook sportfishing licenses, private con- ing on the Tahaa Island, in the French Blustery winds pushed us along and cranny. We wanted to catch a few tributions frequently make things Polynesian Leeward Society islands, the protected waters inside the barrier of these fish, for Buddy (the cat) but it happen. Gretchen and I set sail for the island of reef until we reached Nao Nao Island didn't seem fair. There were too many Raiatea just to the south of Tahaa. The at the very southern tip of Raiatea. Nao and they were too friendly. We climbed G-H Reef islands are separated by only three Located 8.3 nautical miles Nao is a low-lying island just a half back aboard Shadowfax and that's when miles and are both enclosed by the same mile from shore. It is completely cov- Aka and Joe paddled past in their small and 153 degrees off the Sanibel barrier reef. Raiatea is the largest of the Lighthouse, theG.H. Reef has been ered in tall palms, surrounded by a ocean kayak. We figured this was a nine Leeward Society Islands (about 12 white sand beach and is uninhabited. good time to meet the locals so we a collection of many things, includ- miles north to south and six miles east ing: a cement mixer drum (26-20- We wove our way past countless called them over. to west) and is the administrative cen- bommies (coral heads) and found a They were both covered in 51.6GN/81-57-08.10W); barge ter for the Leewards. The island is lush (26-20-52.7GN/82-57-10.70W); sandy spot to drop the anchor. Min- Marquesan-style tattoos and Aka even (Continued, page 7B) (Continued, page 5B) r 2B • Friday, May 23, 1997- ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, 1997 - 3B Outdoor activities and special events •9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Thurs- Environment day. Refuge Visitor Center open. Daily Closed, along with Drive, on Fri- days. •8:45 a.m. Monday, Wednes- Hurtle Patrol Youths yank pine seedlings to Activities day, Friday. Guided Trail Walks. •8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday- SCCF. Fee included in admission. Dee Friday. SCCF Nature Center open. •11 a.m. Monday-Friday. Tour help nesting sea turtles Admission $3/adult; under 17 free. of C.R.O.W. $3 donation requested. •9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday- •4-5:30 p.m. Natural History Fulk Friday. SCCF Native Plant Nursery Boat Trips. Reservation required. $17.50/adult, $10.00/child 4-12. Director, Sea Turtle Program, Sanibel open. Captiva Conservation Foundation Call 472-5300 for information and reservations. Explormmmmmsmmmme the Possibilities Parti Thru The Eyes of a Native Weekly -•*. Will stranded Events loggerhead Thursday •8:45 a.m. Guided Beach Walk. Co_yo Costa is just a boat ride away. SCCF. Fee included in admission. survive? Tuesday t's not often that we have a live sea turtle Tom Wiley •Night Hikes in May, 8:30 Classes strand on the islands. Of the 10 that Realtor* p.m., mosquitoes permitting. Adults Weeds and Seeds Ihave washed ashore so far in 1997, all I 800-237-6008 • 941-472-4121 $4; children $2. Reservations re- Monday mornings — 8 a.m. Informal botany study group. No but one came ashore dead from what appeared to evenings 941-482-4006 quired. charge. For information, call Bob Slayton 472-4619. be mortal wounds inflicted by humans. However, one recent evening I received a call from the Sanibel Police Department. Two kindly fishermen had reported seeing a female loggerhead sea turtle floating under the public fishing pier at fr the Lighthouse. The dispatcher said she would send BOATLIFTS • DOCKS an officer to the scene and I agreed to meet them as SEAWALLS • REPAIRS LUMINARY soon as I could get there. I traded my car for the pickup at SCCF and grabbed the big tarp out of our If sea turtles could, they would thank the six But, here on Sanibel, there are no parrots or other BRAY patrol jeep. Happy to have three volunteer helpers, kids from Southwest Florida Marine Institute who natural controls. Pines can take over nesting beaches, CEREMONY we all headed to the east end of the island. We found came to care for their nesting habitat at Bowman's preventing the females from digging their nests. MARINE CONSTRUCTION Hundreds of candles will light the night the sea turtle on the sand with the fishermen and Beach on May 6. About 3,500 Australian pine seed- Participating in the "pine pull" were Terry K. Justin along the track at the Lee County Sports the police officer watching over her. As we loaded lings were pulled to keep the sand clear where sea R. Albert M,. David Clark, City of Sanibel biolo- Q. What is th largest size dock I can Complex - each a tribute to a cancer her onto the tarp, she made weak efforts to escape, turtles nest. Given one year, these seedlings could gist, David P. Steve G., Dan W. and David Hurd, patient. These candles will be lighted in a but we managed to get her 250 pounds off the have grown from five to 10 feet. In Australia, where SFMI staff member. The Institute provides a reha- have on Sanibel. very special ceremony at 10 PM during ground and tote her the 300 feet to the pickup. Care- these trees grow naturally, there are parrots to eat the bilitation programs that works with juvenile offend- A TEAM EVENT TO fully, we placed her on the bed. Mustering a few ers in an educational and marine environment. FIGHT CANCER the RELAY FOR LIFE on May 16th. You are millions of seeds produced annually by these trees. A. Sanibel rules allow docks of up to ^•iiw^w^^w1*? encouraged to take part by having a weak hisses she pulled herself forward a few feet, candle lit to remember a loved one lost then became still. Under the flashlight we could 320 sq.ft. to cancer or in celebration of one who has survived. Starting see a horrendous gash the length of her skull. And, ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Friday, May 16 and continuing through Saturday May 17, teams as the boat propeller sliced on, it had severed her (941)482-7403 1-888-482-7403 from local businesses, organizations and neighborhoods will be left front flipper and gouged into her left shoulder LeeMROOO36 taking part in this 24-hour event to fight cancer. Please join us. and carapace. These were old wounds, maybe in- Tentatively set for either the end of Bailey Road or Fax (941) 454-0055 Collier 34S75C Complete the form below and mail it today. flicted a month ago. Her eyes were sunken from the Causeway, the six-day adventure will feature dehydration. Her entire body was covered with vari- Summer Camps instruction in boat safety, rigging, and sailing of an ous organisms, no doubt taking up residence in her 8-foot Optimist Pram. Each camper will be assigned LUMINARY ORDER FORM quiescent state. SCCF to offer enviro-camp his or her own boat. The Environmental Education staff at the Sani- Cost is $125. For more information or to reg- Your Name: Phone: and kept her company. Dan and I jumped in the bel-Captiva Conservation Foundation is offering two ister, contact Ross Webb at 939-0249 (FAX 936- five-day sessions of camp this summer in July. Based 2427). TIDE CHART Address: cab. We met Dr. Chris Kreuder and Nava at CROW (Care and Rehabilitation of Wildlife). In the mean- at McCarthy's Marina on Captiva with shady bayside May 23 - 29 time, FDEP (Florida Department of Environmen- grounds and classic summer-vacation cottage, the 23 2:40amH 6:49amL 12:48pmH 9:13pmL $5.00 Each $12.00 (for 3). .Other Amount enclosed camps will run from July 7-11 and 14-18. Mondays Eco-Notes 24 3:36amH 7:18amL 1:27pmH 10:01 pmL tal Protection) advised us to care for her overnight. 25 4:37amH 7:57amL 2:11pmH 10:51pmL She was lowered into the duck pond. As she rested will be all day sessions, starting at 8 a.m. and, on the 26 5:40amH 8:42amL 3:00pmH 11:47pm L In Memory of: In Honor of: other four days, the activities will go from 8 a.m. un- Main Sail Video scores again 27 6:49amH 10:04amL 3:59pmH in a few inches of water, we covered her with big 28 12:40am L 7:41amH 12:05pmL 5:14pmH 1. 1. wet towels. Only her head was exposed. Dr. Chris til 12:45 p.m. Nature study, crafts and learning/im- America's Third Coast is an 18-minute educa- 29 1:39amL 8:23amH 2:12pmL 6:51pmH started therapy immediately. Lactated Ringer's (for proving one's skills in the outdoors will be the focus tional video about fresh water inflow issues and the 2. 2. of the camps. Transportation will be provided. Gulf of Mexico. Produced in 1996 as part of a year- May 30 - June 5 rehydration) was infusing subcutaneously as I drove The cost per camper is $110; each camper may long education program sponsored by the Calusa 30 2:33amL 8:59amH 3:4Spml_ 8:34pmH 3. 3. away into the darkness. Thoughts crowded my tired 31 3:22amL 9:34amH 4:57pmL 10:11pmH brain. Why, oh why? She was no doubt in these attend one-five-day session only. For additional in- Nature Center & Planetarium and the Ostego Bay 1 4:09amL 10:08amH 5:57pmL 11:33pmH waters with the intent to nest this summer. Certainly formation or to register a camper, call 472-2329. Marine Science Center, the production recently took 2 4:45amL 10:40am H 6:46pm L I will be attending the ceremony to light my candle. first place in the Science category at the 8th Annual 3 12:43amH 5:16amL 11:12amH 7:32pmL —. i will not be attending the ceremony. Please light my candle for me. not now. What are her chances of recovery, I won- Youth Sailing Camp 4 1:46amH 5:45amL 11:44am H 8:10pmL dered? Will she even make it until morning? Muse Awards competition in Atlanta. The competi- 5 2:42amH 6:07amL 12:16pmH 8:52pm L /-; The Sanibel Sailing Center, a division of Edison tion is sponsored by the American Association of American Cancer Society, 4575 Via Royale, Suite 209, Ft. Myers, FL 33919 (Continued next week). Sailing Center, is offering a seven-day sailing camp Museums to recognize outstanding media projects from June 27 to July 3 for young people ages 8 to 17. (Continued, page 4B) j ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, 1997 - 5B 4B • Friday, May 23, 1997- ISLANDER Wildlife director honored by fishing association Sports & Retreation

Clough also developed, in cooperation with ByANNEBELLEW Surfdial tennis May 25), In- Islander staff writer B.A.S.S., the Guide to Fishing on National Wild- dependence life Refuges. This popular publication directs an- raises money Day (July 6) The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Southeast glers to fishing options on approximately half of 1997 Sanibel-Captiva Little League Regional Director Noreen K. Clough has been named for heart and Labor the more than 500 national wildlife refuges across Standings ... May 7, Week 12 Day (Aug. the American Sportfishing Association's 1997 the nation. association Woman of the Year. Each year the prestigious award The Seventh An- 31). The singles out women and men who have made outstand- Clough serves as an ex-officio board mem- golfer that ber of The Future Fisherman Foundation and is a Major League Minor League nual Doubles Tennis ing contributions to sportfishing in the United States. Tournament at Sundial collects the member of ASA's Education Committee. She is a Astros, 12-6 Pirates, 9-0 most points This year's award specifically recognizes strong supporter of the "Hooked on Fishing—Not Beach Resort raised Clough's vision and leadership in developing a plan Mets, 11-6 Angels, 6-4 for all three on Drugs" drug prevention program developed $1,040 for the American Diane Richards for managing the fisheries and aquatic resources of Heart Association. events wins a by The Future Fisherman Foundation, USF&WS, Rockies, 12-7 Indians, 5-5 three day/two night va- 10 southeastern states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin the Aquatic Resource Education Council, ASA Giants, 8-9 Tigers, 2-8 In Men's A compe- In Mixed B com- Islands; and her advocacy for making fishing oppor- cation at South Seas and several state fish and wildlife agencies. The Yankees, 1-17 Cubs, 2-8 tition, Gary Solandz of petition, Alex and Leslie Plantation. The cost is tunities an important part of the Service's mission. program is aimed at getting children excited about Sanibel took first place, Cook of Sanibel won Her plan incorporates family-friendly fishing oppor- only $30 per person for a positive alternative activity that can be enjoyed with teammate Blake first place, followed by each event, or $75 for all tunities in response to President Clinton's Executive for a lifetime while, at the same time, teaching Mallick of Tampa. Alex Don and Chere Athey of Order on Recreational Fisheries which directs fed- Softball three events. Golfers them to be ethical anglers and stewards of the Cook and Bill Rosenberg, Sanibel in second place. will place in four-person eral agencies to work cooperatively with state and aquatic environment. Phillies, 9-2 Dodgers, 2-9 both of Sanibel, took sec- In Mix C action, tribal governments to implement activities that would teams. Call 472-2535 Clough holds a bachelor of arts degree from ond place. Lynn and Bob Biser of for more information. increase recreational fishing opportunities. In Men's B action, the University of Maryland University College Fort Myers took first, Baby swim A longtime fishing enthusiast and ardent advo- and a master's in environmental biology from Week's Highlights and scores Warren Doane and Pat followed by Bob and cate of sportfishing, Clough said that she considers George Mason in Virginia. She has been married Phillies-Dodgers, 14-9 Bloomberg, both of Sani- Martha Cherry of Cool, cfasses offered the ASA award a great honor, "particularly since so for 32 years. She and her husband, Dave, enjoy Pirates-Cubs, 12-4 bel, grabbed first place, California in second The City of much of my federal career has been dedicated to the travelling in their motorhome and fishing. She Tigers-Angels, 0-13 followed by the team of place: Sanibel's Recreation conservation of aquatic resources. I love to fish and fishes for bream in freshwater and for trout and Mets-Rockies, 7-9 Don Athey, Sanibel and Three holiday Complex will host an to get others involved in sportfishing, especially redfish in saltwater. Her dream fishing trip, she Astros-Yankees, 12-6 John Gee, Fort Myers. Trifecta tournament infant/todder swim pro- young people," she said. "Fishing restores the mind, says, is to go bonefishing in Florida Bay. She has : In Mixed A play, The Duens Golf & gram from 11-11:30 body and spirit. And it's great fun at any age." Yankees-Giants, 8-9 . been Southeast Regional Director since April 9, Rockies-Astros, 16-11 Fernando Carballo and Tennis Club is offering a.m. Tuesdays and Earlier in her career, Clough served in Wash- 1995. Diane Richards, both of a special Holiday Thursday beginning ington as Deputy Assistant Director for Fisheries. She Over the fence HR: Paul Bogdon, two over the fence, one a three-run homerun, As one of her early-on official duties, the other a single run homer. Fort Myers, took first Trifecta Golf Tourna- June 3. For more infor- was active in the development of "Pathway to Fish- Clough joined islanders in October '95 for the place, with Blake and ment that will be held mation, please call ing," a program created through a federal/private celebration of the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Tracy Mallick of Tampa over three holidays: Cody, 472-0345. sector collaboration. Worked out among USF&WS, Wildlife Refuge's fiftieth birthday and the imple- capturing second place. Memorial Day (held the National Park Service, the U.S. Forest Service, mentation of its partnership with the State of the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Rec- Florida in the management of the waters of Tar- Noreen Clough speaking at Tarpon Bay at the refuge's lamation, Berkley, Inc. and In-Fisherman magazine, pon Bay. In her charge to the refuge for the next 50th birthday. the program is highly successful in introducing chil- 50 years she included, among other objectives, SHADOW FAX RE P CRT dren to sportfishing and an understanding of the value "Provide high quality interpretive and environ- of aquatic resources. This often, as on Sanibel, is a life ecology and provide quality wildlife recreation Cruising Again, from IB mental education programs in order to develop within compatible with the purposes for which the refuge fishing rodeo for children who would most likely each refuge visitor an appreciation of fish and wild- have no other opportunity to go fishing. was established." spoke English. He said he once hitched a ride on a noticed were the sharks. Seven blacktip and five After we left the fish trap (without being boat and then swam to shore when they passed Ha- whitetip ranging from three to seven feet. Along with chewed on) we made our way to shore to Aka's waii (because he had no passport). He wanted to the sharks were two moray eels (as fat as my thigh) house. It was a two room hut with a thatch roof, dirt Highsmith has a degree in geology with a mi- for their foot racing; Divisadero for nature walks and see what the U.S. was like and this is where learned and two sting rays. Aka was in the trap with all these floor and no.doors or windows. The most curious ECO-Notes, from IB nor in computer science from the University of West talks; the farmland surrounding Los Mochis; embark- English. He stayed for a while and then hitched a critters, spearing the fish that he wanted to have for sight was a huge raft under construction in his front ride back. Pretty industrious. dinner. Of course we swam in there and joined him. yard. Two 70-foot breadfruit trees were lying side of museums and other cultural institutions. Georgia. She is a licensed professional geologist ing from La Paz on the Yorktown Clipper for the Sea and worked in the private sector before joining DEP. of Cortez. Aka said he and his brother Joe (who was In all our travels we've managed to swim with by side, meticulously hollowed out by hand. Aka The film was made possible through a grant blind) were heading out to their fish trap near the a few sharks but this was a little ridiculous. They claimed to be a direct descendent of a Swedish crew from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's During her time with the department, she has served This long narrow sea, located between the west- on numerous committees and is actively involved ern coast of mainland Mexico and the peninsula of break in the reef and we would be welcome to come were everywhere in this small area and Aka defi- member of Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft expedi- Gulf of Mexico Program. Carol Newcomb Jones and check it out with them. Gretchen and I grabbed nitely had their attention by spearing fish. I didn't tion which drifted 3,800 miles to land in Polynesia served as coordinator of the program, Ilene Safron in critical issues concerning Florida's environment Baja California, features some of the finest birding such as underground injection control, soil and in the world (after "Ding" Darling, of course) as well our snorkel gear and hopped in our dinghy. They really get nervous until we started having to push in 1947. Being of such a heritage, Aka and his was as producer/director; other southwest Florid- had to paddle slow so our little 2HP could keep up them away when they came too close. I asked Aka brother plan to sail their raft to Hawaii. Probably ians involved in the project were Chad Houtmann, groundwater contamination and ecosystem man- as shelling and snorkeling. Throughout the trip, both agement. on land and at sea, experienced naturalists will pro- (after this trip the block cracked and our faithful what he does about the sharks. He said every month not bothering to get a passport this time either. The Peter Thomas and composer Kat Epple. Yamaha passed away to motor heaven). or so he has to catch them with a rope around their raft was at least a year from being completed, but Staff members and volunteers from both the The south district office is responsible for vide lectures, informal discussions and hands-on Collier, Charlotte, Glades, Hendry, Highlands, Lee demonstrations. They will also lead hikes and lei- The brother's fish trap was a fenced in square tail and then lift them over the fence to set them the hard part looked to be almost finished. We wish Nature Center and the Marine Science Center are of about 20 feet by 20 feet. An opening faced the free. I asked him if he likes doing that and he said. them good luck and good weather on their voyage. available for presentations to community groups and and Monroe Counties. surely walks through the desert, providing interpre- tation of this unfamiliar adaptive environment to the pass and this is where the fish entered. Since fish "No, I hate it. They bite, you know." Ask a stupid We'll, take care and fair winds from the crew classes, and the video is shown regularly at both cen- Cruise with SCCF aren't the brightest creatures in the world, they question ... He said the rays were a little easier to of Shadowfax (including Captain Bud, the cat). ters. SCCF members and their friends. This fall's environmental Clipper cruise, spon- In the past four years, SCCF has raised more couldn't find their way back out, so the trap was put free, but for some reason the same ones always Thanks for the letters and we will write back (the New District Director for DEP sored as a fund-raiser by the Sanibel-Captiva Con- than $26,000 for the preservation of natural resources full. Aka swam into the trap while his brother waited come back into the trap. Rays seem to be territorial, only thing that moves slower than us is our mail) Florida Department of Environmental Protec- servation Foundation, heads for western Mexico's on Sanibel and Captiva through its partnership with in the kayak. Gretchen and I looked through the so that is probably the reason. Scott and Gretchen McPhee, P.O. Box 551, Pocasset, tion Secretary Virginia Wetherell has announced the legendary Copper Canyon and Sea of Cortez. De- Clipper. For additional information, contact Ruth wire mesh from the outside and the first thing we Ma., 02559. appointment of Margaret (Peggie) F. Highsmith to parting Nov. 12, participants board the classic rail- Deuber at 472-9566. the position of District Director of DEP's south dis- cars of the South Orient Express Deluxe Train in trict office in Fort Myers. A 10-year veteran of DEP. Chihuahua to explore the Sierra Madres and take a Did you know... look at the historic towns that reflect the region's Highsmith has been acting director at this facility Florida ranks Number One nationally in the Blue s since January of this year. colonial and Indian heritage. production and value of watermelons, accounting for T* SfLouad *Jee "I appointed Peggie acting director in January The eight vintage cars that comprise the South over 17 percent of the nation's cash receipts. gg Ribbon because of her outstanding management and lead- Orient Express were originally built by the Budd Florida law requires insurance companies to % Conditions Public Invited ership skills. She shares my enthusiasm for ecosys- Company of Philadelphia in the 1940s and '50s and provide discounts, credits or other reductions for resi- »**, ^% • Snack Shop/Lounge tem management and the regulatory reinvention ef- have been carefully restored to their original con- dential property insurance if a homeowner has storm Gordon Lewis Designed 283-5522 Golf Instruction forts we are undertaking," said Wetherell. "I believe dition. Sites visited will include the ancient cave shutters installed. Call the Department of Insurance 27 Hole Champion Course 11460 Royal Tee Circle • (east of Burnt Store Road) Fully Stocked Pro Shop Peggie's talents will serve the department well in dwellings of the Tarahumara Indians, the second Consumer Assistance Helpline at (800) 342-2762 for Driving Range • Tennis Cape Coral Membership Available this new position." largest Indian tribe north of Mexico City, famous information. "Where smiling is not a handicap!" r ISLANDER - Friday, May 23, 1997 - 7B 6B -Friday May 23. 1997- ISLANDER SPECIAL REPORT: ON REEFS Fishing & Shelling

On the Water Mike FUERY

My goodness, there is more than one spotted shell! The Chris Craft Roamer going down on the G.-H. Reef hat famous spot rare and cherished additions to esting addition to your dis- great shell collecting, but ther reduce or add to the ted shell that gets any collection. The bonnet is play. tough fishing. Along about height of any tide and we see Tall the attention a rounded shell which usually We've always assumed now, the pattern makes' a this most often in the winter Reefs, from 1A of collectors isn't the only has a background of white to that shell coloration comes switch where the lowest lows at dawn if there is a lower about 618 concrete culverts ranging g) 26-19-45.59N/82-05-26.40W less work of Dave Sherman of Boca one on the top ten list with pale yellow with three bands from a need to camoflague the often will be in the late after- barge (26-20-39.30N/82-56-51.30W); from 18-inches in diameter to 48-inches — concrete junction boxes Grande. The new fish condo, a shrimp than normal tide coupled shrimp nets and outriggers (26-20- speckles. Actually, there of reddish-brown squares. living shell as it forages on the noons. This means that the with a strong northeasterly in diameter, were placed in May, 1996. h) 26-20-37.19N/82-05-16.79W boat named the Shirley D, joins the aren't all that many shells Dots or spots on shells floor of the gulf or in the bay. highs will be mornings or 53.70N/82-57-09.70W); plus steel Beginning early next week three Vixen (57-foot Trumpy), a 50-foot up- wind. Then it's very good dumpsters, culverts, limestone and con- — concrete rubble with spots, but just about set it apart from the others and The strongly adaptable peri- mid-day for some of the shelling and horrible fishing. large loads of concrete slabs will be i) 26-20-15.66N/82-05-22.06W side down barge and four piles of 200 each one is prized, particu- make identification easier winkle shell is one of the few monthly moon phase. crete rubble piles — all spread over a delivered to the site. By the time of the tons of concrete culvert as the newest But, pile a southwest- half mile area. A 46 foot Chris Craft — concrete sailboat gringo larly the lesser known spot, when the sheller's eye is awash which can live in or out of the Redfish like these higher erly wind on top of a high B.J. Reefs first birthday, the concrete Construction is currently under- addition to the Lee County Artificial the Scotch bonnet. in a sea of white fragments of saltwater. It thrives by climb- high tides of summer because Roamer was recently cleaned up, her electric poles will be ready for creat- Reef program. summer tide and the redfish engines were removed along with fuel way by Evans Taxidermy to build a 12- Junonias always have shells. The nutmeg shell is ing up dock pilings or man- they let them forage well back will be so far back into the ing the Lincoln log structure. This reef foot high monument for placement in Sherman's Reef is located at 26- brown squarish spots on a often confused with the Scotch grove roots to feed at high into the mangrove roots. An- tanks, glass and any other pollutants has become a real "honey hole" for in- mangroves that, other than that might contaminate this new fish the center of the reef. Contributions 32-52.80-N/82-24-44.99W. While this cream background. They are bonnet because of the similar tides. glers set up around the iso- during a hurricane flood tide, shore anglers. from Doc Kline's widow and friends reef is not as large as the Edison Reef, shape. But, the nutmeg has big lated mangrove islands and condominium, then towed to the reef. The periwinkle has the fish won't scrounge that The new home for this portion of the Kline Reef are making this monument possible. it is approximately one-half nautical wide bands of spots and only adapted it's color so well that cast in a variety of baits in- (Contributions should be sent.to the miles in diameter and well-inhabited by far back more than a few G.H. Reef is in the center of the circu- The Doc Kline Reef is located 7.8 reaches about half the size of once on a red mangrove root, cluding live shrimp, frozen times a year. Doc Kline Memorial Reef C/O the grouper, snapper, barracuda, king and CHiHiJTfECOUNTi Y the bonnet. shrimp, pinfish, shinners and lar area and marked with a yellow and nautical miles at 208 degrees from the it is quite hard to see. If we get high tides white vertical buoy. Community Bank of the Islands). Spanish mackerel and other species. SPEEDWAYS Other "spot" shells are But, when you seeeven cut up mullet and shad. Sanibel Lighthouse. The reef is made Divers will be photographing this at- Lee County's fisheries are feeling around noon, then Redfish up of nine piles as follows: hard to find locally. There are spots, chances are you've It's one of my favorite and Captiva Passes can be Belton Johnson Reef traction for many years to come. This the stress of living in the 1990s. More several shells with bands of found a valued shell for your ways to fish because it takes a) 26-20-40.80N/82-05-36.59W popular tarpon hole produces the first people want to live on or near the wa- gangbusters in the afternoon Located approximately five nau- — a barge ..-- color which run horizontally, collection. a long accurate cast to care- for snook, redfish sea trout, tical miles off Sanibel at Bowman's caught fish each year. ter, more people relax by trying to catch such as the banded tulips, and fully place a bait just at the b) 26-20-10.19N/82-05-21.76W a fish, more people enjoy eating fish, th Fishing news: jacks and tarpon. That's be- Beach and Blind Pass, the Belton — culverts Sherman Reef May 24 " the crown conchs or the cof- edge of the mangrove limbs. cause the huge amount of Johnson Reef (named for Sanibel and and finally, there are just more people. nd The summer tide pattern Sherman Reef is located 12 miles * 2 Leg of the fee bean snails. The left- Most anglers prefer an hour c) 26-20-09.40N/82-05-21.24W These facts make it harder for our fish is with us again. That means water flowing out in the af- Captiva's legendary fishing guide) is the west of Redfish Pass in 60 feet of wa- ' Budweiser Open handed lightening whelk has before the high and up to two — culverts to find good places to live and raise higher high tides, which make ternoon draws many kinds of newest addition to Lee County's artifi- ter in the Gulf of Mexico. Sherman's ] Wheel Modified Series! vertical streaks, a rarity in the hours after, but make sure you d) 26-20-08.88N/82-05-21.13W their families. If we want to guarantee fishing for redfish a lot easier fish and hot as the weather cial reef program. This reef is easy to — culverts Reef is a rededicated reef, formally • Twin 25 Lap Races shell world. are in place at the peak. Some might be, those summer af- find and has a yellow and white marker that our children can enjoy our fishery Not all "spots" are really than during the cold weather tide charts will show the e) 26-20-13.44N/82-05-29.04W known as the Upside Down Barge of . Ji Plus Angel Auto Sale j months. ternoons can be some of the on the center of the main structure. resources the way we do, then we must Sportsman shells. One of the most vivid amount of rise with plus or — concrete junction boxes the. 12-Mile Reef, and is made up for continue to produce environments such In the winter we get su- best fishing of any time in In 32 feet of water at latitude: 26- f) 26-20-22.81N/82-05-22.81W six different stages of the artificial reef • Repower Mini Stocks in color comes from the back minus (for low tides) added in the year. 25-29.65, longitude: 082-11-40.65, as those in our artificial reef program. of a calico crab. It is very per low tides, usually in the to you can custom select your — culverts program named in honor for the end- • IHOP Super Stock morning, which makes for {Captain Mike Fuery is • Auto Barn Outlaws brittle and often breaks just by prime tides well in advance. a professional shelling and COATED STEEL Re-Bar §B USED FOR DOWEL 1 handling it, but it is an inter- • Auto Radiator Road f A strong wind could ei- fishing guide.) 20' Warriors • Heat Races Start at I 6:00 P.M. YOUR LOAN IS APPROVED! Ra-Bar Dowel l-Drilla -i POM - ior«20' • May 25th Homeowners - Get the Money you need - C.R.O.W. Tours 3 pea - • 200 Lap Enduro!!! even if you've been turned down by a (All Green Flag Racing^ will be offered daily at 11 am and 4 pea - is No Cautions.... bank, have bad credit, can't prove income, s Sunday afternoons at 1pm J_u_L 2,000ToWin filed bankruptcy or in foreclosure. 3 pea - • Race Starts at 11.8' L 6:30 P.M. It's your money - all you need is enough equity in your home. 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Custom Finance, Inc. 941-772-2700 END VIEW TOTAL TOIGHT: SIDE VIEW Ext, 4 P.O. Box 150 Sanibel Island, FL 33957 93,816 # — 46.9 TON Phone (941) 472-3644 • Fax (941)472-8544 lie, iftg. Brie Bus. 1-800-738-5402 Above: the specifications for two structures (concrete culters) to be placed on the Belton Johnson Artificial Reef 8B • Friday, May 23, 1997 • ISLANDER ISLANDER - Friday, May 23, 1997 - 9B

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Call 540-5967 45's & 33's 945-4659 Avon sales - all areas need reps. 6/4/97 —Ittt— 21193271-3 loaded, sale priced at $12,995. Call 2 $7,000. New. Still in mint condition. * *'«y —ttlt—21194721- 74 BUSINESS Sorrento collectible PETS & SUPPLIES! Super commission. Workplace, Experienced or will train. Excellent FROM 50's & 60's $2,875. 549-2496 5/20/97 —tttt—21185101-71 Full Time Reservatlonlst - benefits. 936-8495 Personal Car-Buying Sen/Ice. Bruce Smith at Roger Dean music box. friends, neighbors. No inventory or Chevrolet 574-3326. OPPORTUNITY PREMIUIM PAID FOR BUDDY 5/33/97 — tttt—2119457B-73 & Front Desk Personnel 5/28)97 —SSSS—21192460-76 "Blue Porcelain Cherubs". territories required. Your products Leave the frustrations to us. 5/24/87 —tttt—2im78»-«1 [ MONEY TO LOAN | HOLLY - ELVIS - BEATLES Copier- Riccoh FT5520, fast 20 at cost. Flexible. 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EQUITY IS OUR ONLY Training, equipment, supplies, must be at least 8 weeks old, $1,000's Possible Reading Books. 5/23/97 —tttt— 21193651-75 1989 Ford E350 Box Truck. 15' x 7 paper certification. $1,250. 997-0990 Purchased at Mayors, 1/3 ct. have an official health Shane or Beth. Call 472-4768. CONCERN guaranteed customer accounts. No 5/28/97 —SSSt—2119510B-72 Part Time. At Home. Toll Free (1) WANTED: Retails for $495., marquise - Shaped white diamond 5/23)87 — Sttt— 81177935-74 5)23/97 —tttt— 21194272-3 1977 Olds 98, 350. Runs Greatl x 7, plus overcab FRP box, roll up POOR CREDIT OK, obligation. Free informationl certificate signed by a 800-218-9000 Ext. R-4363 for Good work car. $775. 992-6356. door, 460 cc, V-8, cold air, PS/PB, Old clocks and watches. Running or asking $450. solitaire tiffany. Nine diamond veterinarian, nave proper Listings. NO INCOME Coverall (941) 768-6000. wedding band. Both 18 karat gold. Help wanted for roofing all types, 5/2B/97 —tttt—21183730-74 126K miles. Looks & runs greatl 6/7/87 -Ilil- 81107170-74 not, old photographs, paintings, Call 454-7981. shots and be free from 5/30/97 —tttt—21101137-74 experienced, tools & transportation VERIFICATION documents. Also pay cash for silver CAMERAS, TV, Originally $3,200. Top grade clarity - 1982 S10, rebuilt V6, loaded, A/C $7,000. Call 694-0212. 5/23)87 — Sttt— 21184432-3 intestinal & external parasites. a must. Call 574-3863 items, swords, knives, old guns, Exceptional qualityl Excellent price! Part-time Housekeepers, Friday PART TIME - HELP not working, $1,800. 30' Motor 5/23/97 — tttt—21184499-75 APPLICATION. COKE/PEPSI ROUTE STEREO & VIDEO In accordance with this statute, and Saturday. Couples & retired 5/23/87 -.tttl—21194496-73 BY PHONE military medals, etc. Please calf 772- Willing to sacrifice at $1,600. firm, This publication will not home, 1976 Midas, loaded, for Dump truck - Chevy 78,1 ton, new Hottest Locations! 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DISCOUNTS EVERYDAY 3/23/87 — tttt—21180850-3 & Front Desk Personnel Please apply at store between blue interior. $5,999 - Bargain. refrig, stove, awning. Needs engine work at home, asset protection & etc.) 1-800-345-6852 5/23/87 -SSSS—21184571-78 Colloidal. „ Needed 10:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CAPE CORAL Hate to sell but I am moving. 997- work. $1,995. OBO 941-369-7053. aid government programs. Instant more. Unlimited earnings. Free fhancingl Michigan Mortgage 1- 5/31/97 — Sttt—21143008-6 Minerals - 32 oz. $14.36 at Tween Waters Inn Resort Drug tree workplace. 4751 5/23/87 —tttt—21193410-74 report. 1-888-794-7472 Do itnowll 830-330-3261. LARGE AUCTION GS500. 457. $8.84 5/29/97 —tttt— 21194269-3 • MACHINE OPERATORS 5/23/87 —tttt—21184385-71 1988 27' Southwind, basement 3/31/97 —.tttt—21188504-71 GARDEN EQUIPMENT 1 on Captiva Island. "/S/B7 -IH1- 21193481-75 COQ10 30mg/60C...... $12.76 Call 472-5161 • PAINTER 1991 Camaro RS, good condition, model. TV, new tires, dual air, 3 new C.P.A. Retired - Professional Tax SATURDAY Mt>latonin...3mg/60T. $2.98 APPLIANCES Backpack leaf blower, good Shane or Beth. • WELDERS new tires & battery. Asking $5,500 awnings, new batteries, excellent Services. Corporations formed, new BLUE AND GOLD MACAW. shape. $21,400. 466-7316. Must MAY 24th condition, $75. Cost $450. Ph: 995- 5/23/97 — tSSS— 21177931-74 • ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS O.B.O. Portable garage, 12x26x9, [ABSOLUTELY FREE j business set-up. All done Major Appliances - Washers - 3484 CAPE CORAL 574-0073 17 WKS. OLD. PROFESSIONAL $500. Call 656-6198. seel reasonably. Experienced, creative, Dryers - Stoves & Refrigerators may FORT MYERS 432-9200 Beachview Golf Club • Needs 5/24/t7 — tw—a 10 AM 8/24/87 —tilt—21194718-70 HAND FED. GOOD WAGES i/33/97 —tttt—21194510-73 Ouiet 5 friendly small mixed breed professional, confidential service. be seen at Kline Zeiqler's Used 5/24/97 —tttt—21184811-75 VERY, VERY GENTLE. cashier. 7:30-3 P.M. Mon-Fri. Call HELP WANTED fitnale dog for indoor companion. 693-6770 Location Appliances, 1171 N. famiami Tr. FULL BENEFITS 1996 Dodge Stratus, gold color, 1992 slide In truck camper for small Two small oxygen tanks, both $30. $900. 472-2626 F roe. 633-7041 5/30/87 -111!- 21182711-75 LaBelle- State Rd 80, NFM. or call 995-8427."All come 5/23/87 —tttt—21191371-3 Sanibel salon needs nail and facial 42,000 miles, automatic, cruise pick-up. 7 foot, light weight bed, PLANTS & TREES \ O.B.O. 466-4759, if not home, leave (941) 542-8788 S/23/97 —tttt— 21184720-75 Plants Palms & Citrus Trees to 78-A, watch for signs. wilh a full 30 day guarantee." message. Wanted a part-time Landscapes technicians using Aveda APPLY IN PERSON AT: control, tape player, clean car, 4 A/C, dinette, stove, refregerator, 6/6/87 —StSt—21120943-B4 AFTER 6:00 P.M. products.Commission or rent door, must self. $10,500. Call 278- $3,500.693-2043 $200,000. inventory, earns • Tool*, lathe, ATV, Spring Is Herel 5/28/87 —tttt— 21185180-72 Maintenance/ Painter / Looking for 914 SE 14TH. PLACE $60,000. peryr. Call (941)283-2136 pipe equipment, guns, 5)24/97 —Itit— 211B39T4-99 work. Call Terry at 472-1878 negotiable. Call 395-0910. 1623 or 936-3307. 5/24)97 — tttt—2118495B-79 Commercial Brugnetti cappuccino Palms & Trees 5/30/97 — tttt— 2117B54B-3 CAPE CORAL, FL 5/23/87 —tttt—21194781-73 5/23/97 — tttt— 21H2137-4 welders, quality hand tools, machine for sale or assume lease. Queens 8" $15.00 MISCELLANEOUS! Two female, long haired Tabby 5/30)97 —tttt—21181377-3 5/28/87 —tttt— 21195231-84 Find out how a Secretary quit her pressure washer, grinders, Great price. Excellent working Pigmy Dates 24" $15.00 cats. Spayed, declawed, free to Village Hair Salon, full or part time. AUTO & TRUCK FINANCIAL condition. Call Val 472-0494 CUSTOM CONCRETE SYSTEMS. good home. 458-4676 * POSTAL JOBS • Year round hair stylist. Call after 6 CARS FOR $100 !!! job of 10 yrs & left Corporate drills, jacks, garden tools, Arecas5'-6'$15.00 Seized & sold locally this month. 6/13/97 —iSSS—21193308-3 10% OFF RESURFACE SPECIALIII 5/23)87 —tltt—21184572-78 PM 472-4765 SERVICES America to start her own successful settling tanks, bolt bins, Oaks 8' $50.00 $12.B8/hr, to start Trucks, 4x4's, etc. 800-522-2730 PARTS & SUPPLIES home based business in less than Oaks 5'$20.00 Resurface old concrete, river rock, plus benefits. 5/23/97 — tttt— 211BD227-3 hoist, floor Jack, English Bulldog and / or Pit Bull. 5/24/87 —tttt—21184817-3 One Goodyear - New Eagle tire Credit Card Debt! Stop harassing 12 mos. 1 -800-267-4313. | ARTS & CRAFTS \ Much more - delivery & planting keystone on pool decks, lanais or Must sellll English -10 mos., show Carrier, sorters, clerks, I DOMESTIC AUTOS j plus more from machine shop. driveways with MARBELlTE....the 1991 Buick Riviera, good condition GAP-195-60-R 15 $39.95. In store j hone calls. Eliminate or reduce 5/23/87 — tttt—21193732-74 available. quality, male, big head, very thick, computer trainees. i iterest. Cut payments up to 50%. Ceramic Kiln knight older, $50.772- 694-2387 ultimate decorative resurfacing $1,05011 Pit Bull - UKC, purple RESTAURANT • '94 Chevy Cavalier Wagon, auto, and well-maintained. 112K, $6450- worth $229.68 ea. 369-6951 Business Opportunity I Hot new Also household & office 7580 system. 10 YEAR WARRANTY For application & exam fully loaded, only $500 down cash or or best offer. 849-5369 5/23/97 —tttt—211B4306-8 Uon-Profit Debt Consolidation Co. product. Explosive growth. Listen to 5/24/87 —tttt—21174357-71 ribbon, female, black, veiy gentle, trade & $129 a month. Call Don • -800-229-8027 equipment, 5/23/87 — (!»- 21194415.71 FREE ESTIMATES 267-3350. trained, $200. 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Priced 1985 Sea Ray 20" Seville Cuddy mnounce new summer hours, 9:00 454-3674 LIVESTOCK Wilmington, MA. 01887 Sally at Jerry's of Sanibei 472-9300 and well maintained. 112K, $6,450. i.m. -1:00 p.m. Exceptional variety 995-0796 ext 1266 Please contact us If you 5/30/87 —t^tj—21190034.3 or best offer. 849-5369 to sell at $7,995. Call "Bullet Bob" I.O., 140 H.P. Mercruiser - Recently OFFICE, REST. & 5/23/97 —tttt—21184428-99 5)25/97 , -lt^-21194213.74.__ Smith at Roger Dean Chevrolet of adult and children's workshops. 1/23)87 — tttt—21184580-72 would Ilk* to have an Miniature Horses. Mare & Colt. (4 5/23/97 —ttSt—21185073-3 overhauled, low hours. Port-a-potty, ' MANAGE FIREWORKS Bulifeathers needs part/time help 574-3326. w'isit San/Cap Art League in Phillips estate or business sala. STORE EQUIPMENT SHARP - weeks old.), Beautiful color, 1 depth finder, radio. New: Antenna, LOCATION! *' Earn $900. to $3,000. for dishwashing and clean-up. Ap 1987 Cadillac, 4 door, 77,600 miles, 5)24/97 —tttt— 21104872-81 Gallery. Call 395-0900 for dates, 5/23/87 —IHI— 21182205-72 Stalion 1.5 yrs. old, Rusty Color. battery, canvas. Extras. Stored on DINING ROOM SET, LIGHT From 6:15 to 7-8. Extra $$ w/ R.V. * between 2 PM - 4 PM or call r all power, gorgeous gray button lift. First $7,500.549-3957 limes. GOVT FORECLOSED 941-274-0426 leave messag. 1133 pillow leather interior a roof, '89 BMW Convertible, 3251, SOLID WOOD, ..5/23/97 —tttt—21184 347-77 693-1598 5/24/97 —tttl—31194941-73 5/30/67 — itSS — 21184140-3 HOMES FROM WE CAN ADD THEM TO YOUR 5/30/S7 — tttt— 21182316-3 beautiful gray paint. Change of beautiful condition, loaded, silver COLLECTIBLES "Affordable Office Furniture" CONTEMPORARY, 2 LEAVES, 7y4,B7 _ttSS-Z1184636-76 AD - CALL YOUR CLASSIFIED plans, must sell • asking $4,690 or w/blue leather, 75K. $10,400. Call 15' Tri-hull wC85 Suzuki motor, $2.00 Want Ads pennies on $1. 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Gulf and Redflsh Pass, DIRECTORY IN NEW PAINT, RUNS GREAT! BEAUTIFUL MTN. HOMES CENTRAL A/C. "Mobile homes for rent." Weekly In Casa Ybel - Call me, Substantial savings. 1968 which makes It Illegal to Private McGregor Estate 6/13/07 —SSSI— 21194433-99 weekly or monthly rates. THE ISLANDER & MUST MUST SELL! In N.E. Georgia & GREAT LOCATION rent. Children welcome. Includes I may have a buyer. Call Owner: 610-664-2371 advertise any preference, Home • $325,000. Walk to beach from Stopl You have found the cleanest Save direct. PINE ISLAND EAGLE S3,995 OBO S.W. North Carolina. READY NOW - water, garbage, pest control, lawn Herb Simon 5/30/87 —SStt— 21161590-3 limitation or discrimination this 2 bedroom duplex room in town. Complete with Owner, Days (941) 768-6050 • ' * CLASSIFIEDS ' ' ' 20/FT. SEABOLD EAGLE '90, We have what you're looking $79,000. Joyce Turney, Realtor - care. Quiet, safe. 7760 Bogart Office 772-1010 based on race, color, religion, on Sanlbal. everything inc. phone. 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Young Harris, GA 30582 sunset view. 1 2BR/1BA, with x-tra 5/23/97 —SSSS— 21194428-3 Rates contact owner, 812-342-8181 CALL 540-0140 Consultants of Lee County, Inc. BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE BEACH discrimination. This publication Great for mature AT YOUR DOORSTEP. 5/30/97 —ISSS— 21188589-71 large deck with sunset view, 2 APARTMENTS & 5/30/97 —IISI—211BB439-3 5/23/87 — Silt— 21U2JB1-98 furnished efficiencies. $155,000. will not knowingly accept any Responsible couple. 3/23/97 _SiIS_ 81184224-73 Long Driveway Into Lush Cape SW completely furnished- 2 NOW IS THE TIME TO 941-283-7629 advertising for real estate CONDOS FOR SALE | Call 395-0671 1996 Mako 181 flats. 1996 Mercury Tropical Estate grounds. DUPLEXES FOR RENT Bdr/2 Ba $565./mo., 1BR/1BA, 150, less than 30 hours, fully invest in that No. Georgia or 5/23/97 — ISSt-21188776-73 which Is In violation of the law. Available June 1st. Exclusive, Waterfront Condo, Cape Coral, $455,/mo., pool, canal. 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Possible terms or evenings or weekends. 3-1/2 Baths. Sande at ReMax Enotah Realty, shopping, water included. 275- Condo 1 bdrm, fully furnished, PROPERTY & 1-800-346-0455 $119,000,283-4581 opportunity basis. trade. 549-0328 or (941)598-2224 4587 M/F, 8 - 5. cable, pool, security gated, water, 5/58/87 ~IStt-3118329«-71 Large Nested Pool and Spa. 5/23/97 —Hit—21192863-4 PROPERTY 5/23/97 — Ittt —21192958-8 3/22/2012 -tltt- 2072220-98 5/30/87 —SSSS—21192521-72 6/14/B7 —SSSI—21140059-75 sewer, trash Included, newly 9.9 h.p. Yamaha short shaft RENTALS Nominated for Architectural Cape Coral, Southwest, 3 BR/2 BA, WESTERN Bv Owner. Gated Brandywine, 3 Coin Laundry Machines. Fabulous remodeled, quiet downtown area, outboard engine, almost new. Low Awards. 2 car garage, immaculate, custom money maker for rental units or VACANCY - EARLY SUMMER. 2 - large private courtyard. $495/mo. hours, asking $975. Call 472-6521. NORTH CAROLINA MTNS. NORTH FT. 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Dry storage. 5/23/97 —SSSS—21194444-75 Advertise A two minute stroll from Days: 201-569-2111 IN BUSINESS OVER 20 YEARS Older 2 story Florida house. 4 Near Edison Mall, Montgomery Call 847-251-3540 RAPER REALTY, INC. bdrm, 2 bath, downtown area 2126 family home 1 & 2 bedroom apartments, clean - Ward. Laundry facilities. Pool. 5/23/B7 -Utt-21194872-4 a beautiful private beach Weekends: 914-887-0360 with double fenced Outstanding "Riverfront" good neighborhood, close to on the Gulf. 6/13/97 —tilt— 21H1381-3 P.O. Box 619 Hwy 64W Tournament for living or condominium. Panoramic view, COMMERCIAL No pets! Annual lease/ Four MURPHY, NC 28906 combination business and living, back yard, dog run, schools, hospital & shopping. 41 & month minimum. Garbage, Near historic "new" carpet / paint, loaded with Passaic Ave. Call Mon-Fn. 8-5,772- South Seas Plantation - 1-800-438-8159 lots of trees. $75,000 or make offer. lush landscaping & upgrades & extras. Garage parking, PROPERTY/RENT water-sewer Included. $575/ CANOES & Chapel-By-The-Sea, and 3 BR/3 BA Loft, porch, 8/13/97 — HIS— 21184643-7 332-1040 fruit trees. 2105 mo. socurlty/$575. Available boat lift available & morel $159,000. 5/28/97, —SSSi—21191545-78 South Seas Plantation Resort. beautifully furnished, 5/23/97 —ittl—21184576-72 Non-qualifying, assumable Ask for Jane Story. Eve. 542-4102 |n immediately. 997-0640 PADDLECRAFT Two bedrooms, two full baths; OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Paradise Shores furnished 2 Bdr/1 5/23/97 —till—211 94684-75 in the TV, VCR, W/D. Pool, tennla. ACREAGE Coral Point Drive - 3 BR/2 BA, Lg. mortgage available. (daily). Keim Realtors. 10' Dynous Inflatable dinghy, top fully equipped kitchen; fam. R/DR, new paint inside/outside. 5/2B/B7 — SSSS—211B5199-71 Ba, screened lanai, beautiful view One and two bedroom Villas $72,500. ISLAND MEDICAL on waterl No pets. Trash & lawn condition, extras, stable tun craft S washer/dryer; also available. 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Abu\L.. Jonnny and Anna Costanzo of Johnny's Pizza hold the Taste of the Taste award they won by selling the most food tickets at the Taste of the Islands. Right: Barbi Veitch and Dan Tovell are cast in Crimes of the Heart which opened last night at the Pirate Playhouse. DINING A good barbecue. Page 3. LEISURE The Writing Life by Bill Hallstead. Page 9. INSIDE

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Appetizers worlds. Performance schedule: 8 p.m. Exhibits for May: gives a descriptive look at different May 23, 24, and 25. Military medals collected and views of the "Camelot" era when Jack SANIBEL & Coming attraction: exhibited by Carmine Rende. Kennedy was in office. Performance Camille KOCABA The Second Time Around opens Art Exhibits: Works by local schedule: 8 p.m. Friday, May 23, Sat- at 8 p.m.Thursday, June 5, and plays artist Sheila Tardosky, member of the urday, May 24, and Thursday, Friday, CAPTIVA June 6,7,12,13,14,19,20, 21,26, 27, Sanibel-Captiva Art League, plus a 16- Saturday, May 29-31. There will also 28 and one special Father's Day mati- panel exhibit of Cuban photographer be one Sunday matinee at 1:15 p.m. nee at 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15. Asela Torres' work, called Asela's May 25. Tickets are $5. Ticket prices: $13 (adults) and $5 Florida, will be on display in the down- For ticket reservations please call Pirate Playhouse 278-4422. 2200 Periwinkle Way 472-0006 (students 17 and under). Ticket outlets stairs lobby through May 31. How to really barbecue Beth Henley's Crimes of the on Sanibel: Bailey's General Store and Library hours: Monday and Heart, the Pirate Playhouse's Commu- Needful Things in Tahitian Gardens Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, nity Theatre Summer production, di- (472-5400). Ticket hotline is 472-9357. Wednesday, Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; NAPLES on this Memorial Day weekend rected by Jamie Simpson, opened May BIG Arts Center Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Above: Uptown Express performs June Naples Philharmonic Planning a long, lazy Memorial ..terns,. but_it!s_essential to use indirect 3 at Mangia e Bevi. Left: Charlie and 22. Performance schedule: 8 p.m. 900DunlopRd. 395-0900 Sanibel Music Festival Linda Loucks of Bullfeathers on Sanibel. Wednesday to Saturday through June Phillips Gallery: 336-7999 Center Day weekend? Maybe a barbecue in the heat and cook long and slow." 7. Tickets for general'seating are $13. Sanibel-Captiva Art League Seats for next season's Sanibel back yard? Using your backyard gas grill, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. (800) 597- For the "secret" to great southern here are some tips to get you started: through the meat. Replenish water and low, and you must smoke for a good Reservations for general seating Show, featuring works by members, Music Festival are now available. Res- 1900 ervations can also be made for the 12th barbecue, we went straight to First, remove the steel griddle wood chips when necessary. amount of time," Linda says. may be made by phone. Visa and will be on display during the summer American Jubilee! A Memorial The above method works with Deliciously-prepared chicken MasterCard are accepted. months. season's inaugural special event, An Bullfeathers on Sanibel, winner of the from the right side of the grill and set Evening with Kitty Carlisle Hart. This Day Pops Concert conducted by Evans Taste of the Islands best smoked it aside. Next, place a small metal pan brisket, ribs and poultry, Linda notes. and ribs—plus all the fixin's—can be Old Scfioolhouse Gallery hours; (until June 1) will Haile. 8 p.m. Friday, May 23 and Sat- chicken and ribs two years in a rowl of water directly over the burner. "You'll see a pink color in the meats, ordered from Bullfeathers seven days be 1 to 4 p. m. is a non-subscription concert and tick- Theater ets are $20: Please call 336-7999 for urday, May 24. Tickets are $25 for Owners Charlie and Linda Loosely wrap soaked wood chips in but don't be alarmed. This is the color a week, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. 1905 Periwinkle Way 472-6862 Beginning June 1, Gallery and adults, $12 for students. aluminum foil, leaving foil open on the of smoked meats and poultry, it isn't a BIG Arts office hours will be 9 a.m. to further information and reservations. Loucks shared their "recipe." Doo Wop dinner show The Off Beach Players Present: The 1997 Magic Carpet Series : Barbecue traditionally is "an ends; place on briquettes. sign of being undercooked," she adds. at Mangia e Bevi Jane Martin's Talking With, di- 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. Woodwinds —Music Makes You Always test for doneness with a reli- Schein Performance Hall: elaborate ritual, usually involving pork, Light right side of burner only If you're into "oldies" music, rected by Vince Kelly. Eleven talented Dance. Features waltzes, polkas, family recipes and low, smoky fires on and place meat on the left side. Close able meat thermometer. No performance scheduled. marches and other selections from "Remember, you can't smoke mark June 3 on your calendar. Uptown actresses take you on a fantastic jour- FORT hot summer afternoons," Linda says. cover and seal the back by forcing foil Express performs a "Doo Wop" din- ney into their strange and fascinating Sanibel Public Library many lands at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Sat- "Excellent barbecue can be cooked on along the back opening where the lid with a big,,hot fire...it must be kept 770 Dunlop Road 472-2483 urday, May 24. any number of outdoor cooking sys- closes. This will direct the smoke (Continued, page 7C) Strings —Family Values. Profes- MYERS sionals and students demonstrate the Broadway Palm Dinner relationship among the string family instruments at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Sat- urday, May 31. ISLAND CLUB CALENDAR 1380 Colonial Blvd. 278-4422 " Each child must be accompanied Forever Plaid, the heavenly hit AL-ANON meetings for those affected by someone else's drinking. Call 275-1600. by an adult, both must have tickets. AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION. Meets for dinner & business at 5:30 p.m. on the 2nd featuring your favorite songs from the Tues. of every month at Sundial. Reservations must be made by Wednesday prior to the Tues meetina ! They are $4 each for any program in 50s and '60s sung by four angelic the series. Reservations: Nancy Barnes 472-4437. Thought male voices, plays through May 31. AMERICAN LEGION, SANIBEL-CAPTIVA POST 123. Meets at 7:00 p.m. on 1st Wed. of each month at Philharmonic galleries: Legion Hall, San.-Cap. Rd. 472-9979. Advance reservations guarantee your America Seen: People and Place, AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY. Meets at 7:00 p.m. on 1 st Wed. of each month at Legion Hall San.-Cap. By Paul Gaeta favorite location. a comprehensive exhibition of 78 Off-Broadway Palm Theatre BO SOX BOOSTER FAN CLUB for Boston Red Sox baseball fans. Fans interested in ioininq can call Paul paintings, prints, and photographs ex- Gaeta at Tariwinkles Seafood Emporium Lounge, 472-1366 or write 2477 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957. The month of May will be de- ploring aspects of American pictorial CAREGIVERS SUPPORT. Meets last Tues. of each month at 10:00 a.m. at 993 Sand Castle Rd. For more Cornbread muffins are good, yes. Cornbread muffins zipped with grated cheddar voted to Student Theatre productions. art from the late 1920s through the info call Topper Schram, 395-0130. cheese and chopped, seeded jalapeno-wow! Currently playing: early 1950s. Runs through Saturday, COMMITTEE OF NEIGHBHOOD ASSOCIATION. Meets at 9:30 a.m. 4th Thurs. of each month All neighbor- Kennedy's Children - presented May 24. hood representatives are welcome. Call Dr. Faye Granberry at 472-6940 for further info. There's extra flavor when sliced carrots are glazed with butter, bourbon and honey. by Delta Psi Omega, a national honor- FISH- Sponsored CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GR0UP-4th Tuesday of the month 10:30 a.m. 1774 Bunting Add water to the carrots, too, and cook down until the vegetables are tender and Open daily except Sunday, S3 Lane. For further information call FISH 472-0404 or Topper Schram 395-0130. ary theater fraternity at Edison Com- gallery admission; $1.50 for students. FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE at Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ, 2050 Periwinkle Way, 1:30 to 4:00 glaze coats each slice. munity College. This is a drama that p.m. Every Monday through April. $2 charge. All are welcome. Call Gertrude Ford at 395-1770. Ft MYERS BEACH TARPON HUNTERS CLUB. Meets monthly at Gulf Star Marina, San Carlos Island, Ft. Combine meat loaf ingredients with hands, so you can feel when the texture is Myers Beach. Refreshments and tarpon tales 6:30 p.m., meeting 7:00 p.m. Visitors welcome. For info, call uniform, but don't overhandle or overmix-that's what makes meat loaf rubbery. m wt-ssi rma board member Bill Cole, 472-6996. Wash hands well before and after. THE "GIANTS IN PARADISE" FAN CLUB for N.Y. Giants football fans. Fans interested in joining call The Sanibel Grill atTimbers Restaurant, 472-HIKE or by writing P.O. Box 124, Sanibel FL 33957 While potatoes are boiling, cook a few slices of bacon, chopped, until brown. Re- KIWANIS CLUB OF SANIBEL-CAPTIVA ISLANDS. Meets at 7:30 a.m. every Wed. for breakfast at the move to drain, then sizzle a chopped onion in the fat. Mash potatoes when tender, WALLPAPER 472n-^537erOn' R'd9e Rd" SanibeL Visitin9 Wwanians welcome. For info, call John Friedlund, then stir in bacon and onion. Mmm! LIONS. Meets at 6:30 p.m. on 1 st & 3rd Wed. of each month at Sanibel Community Center. .OUTLET LIVING AGAIN, A FISH sponsored grief recovery group meets every Thursday, 10:30 a.m. at the Sanibel What's faster then stir-frying vegetables? Microwavtng them first until they soften. =GRAND OPENING^ Community Church. For more information call FISH at 471 -0404 or Topper Schram at 395-0130. Zap four cups of thin-sliced carrots, bell peppers and green and yellow squash about MASTER GARDENERS & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Meets 1st Tues. of every month at 10:00 a.m. at • Hundreds of "In Stock" Sanibel Library year-round. Everyone is welcome. Call 472-6940 for further information. 1 1/2 minutes on high, then sizzle in sesame oil with ginger, garlic and soy sauce. wallpapers starting as low as $5.99 a single roll. comif CalU72^880:f3°afm' ^^ F"'at HUn9ry Herm' V'Sit'n9 Rotarians and intereste<:i individuals wel- • Large discounts on all COMMITTEE OF NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS (CONA) Luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. on 1st special order wallpaper. wea. ot each month, all ladies and men welcome. Call Dr. Faye Granberry at 472-6940 for further info • Qualified staff to help the McFs L A PT iCHID S0CIETY Meets 3rd Monday 1:30 171 ear rouncf "Do it yourselfer". Fa e'ira nbe r 47l 69 P' ' Y - For information call Dr. SANIBEL-CAPTIVA POWER SQUADRON. Meets on 3rd Tues. of each month except July & Aug. at 6:00 Shrimp House BORDERS <• VINYLS • TEXTURES p.m. at San. Community Center. Call 472-4809. a SILKS-KIDS SAN'BEL-CAPTIVA SHELL CLUB. Meets at 8:00 p.m. on last Tues. monthly at Sanibel Community Center, & Tavern uct.-May. For info call Membership Chairwoman Margaret Thorsen, 472-4094. Visitors welcome mB L 0MM U ITY "••Vi*"" 1KJ3 Periwinkle Way SEAFOOD EMPORIUM Mon.-Sat. 10am-5:30prn 17264 San Carlos Blvd. t , c ™ c u ASSOCIATION. Meets 2nd Wed. OcL-April at Sanibel Community Center. Happy Ft. Myers, Fl 33931 o.mriri: o &m' ™lowedby program. Reservations for dinner requested in advance. Office hours. Mon.-Fn.. THE JAJARANDA 472-1368 Comer of Tarpon Bay S Periwinkle Way 432-9665 (Indian Creek Plaza) y.iA/ a.m.-tiuu p.m., 472-2155. Pw1 ™K5SH!'£G ?-V|-Meets 6:30 Pm- '°r refreshments & fish tales. 7:00 p.m. meeting and program, 1st Mon. monthly at Sanibel Community Center, Periwinkle Way. Visitors welcome. AC • Friday, May 23, i 997 • ISLANDER ISLANDER - Friday, May 23, 1997 - 5C

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Show Biz as Ah, youth ... ALUMINUM SCULPTURE by Here's what to do at night! ft Wuz popular Mad Hatters, from 9 p.m. on. Frank WAGNER Don Drumm Beaches Bar & Grill .• Monday nights only—Tim Jardas' •onrbel* At Sundial Beach Resort—1451 Middle Crab Races at 6 and 9 p.m. Gulf Drive 472-4151 Island Cinema unjaded faith in 1628 Periwinkle Way '472-3307 • Playing Tuesday through Saturday from 7-11 p.m.—Stephen McMasters At Bailey's Center—Periwinkle & and his island-style music. Tarpon Bay Road 472-1701 • Jeff Goldblum & T. Rex in The Lost Playwrii ChadwickS World: Jurassic Park (PG13). the future At South Seas Plantation on the north • Father's Day (PG13) starring Robin By FRANK WAGNER end of Captiva 472-5111 Williams and Billy Crystal. Stewart (Part II) Islander staff writer • Tuesdays—Southwest Florida Steel Call for times. When you speak with Jaymes Dec, a 19-year- Drum Band from 6-10 p.m. and Sparky Jacaranefa Patio 'ichael Stewart was not a super old student obsessed with becoming a successful the DJ from 10 p.m.-l a.m. star, but his name appeared on filmmaker, it is much like a reaffirmation of the •Wednesday through Sunday—The Lounge the credit pages of thousands of undaunted and uncomplicated sincerity of youth. Next to the Mobil Station—1223 Peri- M Danny Morgan Band plays from 9 p.m.- New York theaters'Playbills. He wrote the books Dec is a short-term apprentice working with 1:30 a.m. winkle Way 472-1771 for such Broadway hits as By e Bye, Birdie, Car- the Off Beach Players whose current production, • During the dinner hour on Wednesdays • Playing Sunday, Tuesday, Wednes- nival, Hello Dolly!, George M!, I Love my Wife Talking With, is playing at the Old Schoolhouse The- a guitarist is featured, a strolling jazz trio day, Thursday—Two Humid, a top and the stage version of the film 42nd Street, his ater on Periwinkle Way. He will be entering an eight- on Thursdays. '40s duo. last show, which still has several companies tour- week intensive course at the New York Film Acad- The Crowi Nest • Fridays & Saturdays—Tropical ing the hinterlands. As I explained last week, he emy in June and felt a swift introduction to live the- At 'Tween Waters Inn on Captiva Drive Breeze, popular reggae group. studied jazz dance with me at Carnegie Hall and ater and how it worked would be invaluable. 472-5161 • Mondays (7-11 p.m.)—Dooley's became one of my most loyal students. It just so happened that Jack Koc, set designer • Playing Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Sun- Dixie 5—Dixieland Jazz. After a show Mike had been working on and builder for Off Beach productions and husband days—Pianist John Salamon Legends Bar & Grill would open, he would not be in classes for a few of June Koc, one of the group's founders, is a friend •Playing through June 1—the ever At Tarwinkles—Corner of Periwinkle months. This always meant he had retreated to of Dec's father. He heard of Dec's yearning for the- & Tarpon Bay 472-1366 his villa in Southern France to recuperate and re- atrical learning and offered him a two-week stint • Friday nights—Karaoke with Mellie, 9 group for his next writing assignment. He had as apprentice at the Old Schoolhouse Theater. Jaymes Dec p.m. wisely used a substantial part of his royalties from Dec arrived for an interview in typical, ca- Loco's Island Grill his first couple of hit shows to purchase this for- sual, Sanibel garb. His shock of light brown hair Fargo, winner of this year's academy award for best eign hideaway. But the minute he would appear kept falling over his eyes and he ritualistically actress. and Cantina in dance class, I knew he was back in the Broad- brushed it back into place with his hand. His shy- Why did you feel this short theatrical expe- Fine Foods & Spirits San-Cap Road at Rabbit Road way arena and working on another musical. ness was a part of his basic charm and it seemed rience would be of benefit to you and what have 395-0245 almost impossible to get Dec to look you straight Mow Open Mike was not a gossiper or dirt-disher. I you learned in such a short span of time? •Summer hours: 5 p.m. to 1 a.m., seldom heard him say anything snide or bitchy in the eye as he answered the following questions: Since the theater and films are closely related Open at 7am II days a week Tuesday-Sunday about a cohort or any person with whom*he was Question: How long have you been inter- and I know little or nothing about theater, I felt this Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Tuesday—Karaoke with Jennifer currently working — with two exceptions. Mike ested in film? would be an excellent opportunity to gain at least a from 9 till close. had done the original book for Seesaw, the mu- Answer: For the past five or six years. I'm little knowledge of how theater operates. I'm find- The Fihest Fresh Seafood, • Playing Wednesdays through Sun- sical version of William Gibson's Two for the interested in writing, casting and filming and I hope ing it most interesting. The theater seems like a small Steaks. Chicken. Vfeal & days—Charlie Jenkins & the All-Island Seesaw. The show had a disastrous opening in that the next few years will help me decide whether community and everyone seems involved. I have Band. Sunday night is jam night, Detroit and Michael Bennett was called in to take I want to concentrate strictly on writing or on actu- checked props, helped change sets, made certain the bring your instruments. over the entire project. Mike had few words of ally the making of films. actresses are ready for their entrances, and general Portofino praise for the manner in which Bennett demeaned What do the next few years have in store go-for chores. I feel I've learned a lot. I also had the At the Sanibel Inn—937 East Gulf actor after actor just before firing them. He also for you? opportunity to have a tour of the Pirate Playhouse Drive 472-0494 felt the underhanded, nasty way in which Lainie I'll be going to the New York Film Academy and see its facilities. •Fridays & Saturdays from 6:30-10 Kazan, who co-starred with Ken Howard, had this summer and this fall I will be attending the What are your general impressions of the is- Available for Private Parties p.m. — Charles Coughlin at the piano. been replaced was unconscionable. Film School at New York University. At the New land? Overlooking the beautiful Sanibei Island Another favorite topic for blatant conver- York Film Academy I will be responsible for com- It's very green. I've seen lots of different kinds pleting three films. Two will be three minutes in Beacbview Golf'Course— sation was the insane behavior of producer David of trees and it is very hot. It has the atmosphere of a Comedy Club black and white, and one eight-minute color film. I small town but, being a young person, I don't think \An 18 hole Championship Course At Loco's on San-Cap Road 472-8833 Merrick, for whom Mike had done several shows. But the way Merrick dealt with the production am responsible for writing, casting, directing, shoot- I'd like to live here full time. Everything seems to be Open to the Public • Playing through Sunday (9 p.m.): ing, and editing. My course at New York Univer- geared to older people. Dean Haglund, fresh from The X of 42nd Street, especially during previews, sent Reservations Accepted Mike into a tirade of well chosen, damning, de- sity will be the usual subjects needed for a degree. Do you think you'll ever make a highly suc- Files—Gunman onscreen, top come- scriptive terms. Do you have any stories in mind that you'd cessful and very commercial movie? Major Credit Cards Accepted dian offscreen. For some strange reason Merrick felt the like to film this summer? I don't know. But I would like to make a criti- press was trying to jump the gun and might form Yes. My younger brother has said he'd like to cally acclaimed movie. The recognition for artistic 472-4394 appear in one of the short films. It will be a docu- 1100 PARVIEW DRIVE or print a slanted opinion by seeing a prevue achievement means much more to me than the performance of 42nd Street before opening night. mentary-type film. I would also like to do a film on money. Signed and numbered SANIBEL LIGHTHOUSE prints are available hitch-hiking, insane people, and a collection of short now for $10 exclusively at Shell Island Realty. Artist Marian Balke has Prevue audiences were limited to a selected few LOTTO and, if there was the slightest rumor that a press stories by different authors. Jaymes Dec, may you always stay as focused, donated these prints so every penny of the $10 goes directly to the person was in the audience, Merrick would can- Who is your favorite film director, male star unjaded and staunchly principled as you are today. Southwest Florida Autistic Society. Over 350 of these prints have BEACHVIEW May! 7 cel the performance. After the house had been and female star? I close, as I began, "Ah, youth!" already been sold. The Society is hoping to use these funds to aquire .INN 3-18-20-32-41-43 cleared, the orchestra would strike up the over- (After considerable thought and a few stam- • mering starts, he said:) My favorite director is Mar- land to have a day camp for autistic children and adults. Shell Island 472-4394 Next week: Est. $27 Million ture and thecompany would play the entire show Realty is located at 2000 Periwinkle Way, right across from Tahitian ^arview Drive to empty seats. tin Scorsese, my favorite actor is Jack Nicholson ' 1100 PAHVIEW DRIVE and my favorite actress is Frances McDormand of Gardens Shopping Plaza. (Continued, page 7) 6C • Friday, May 23, 1997 • ISLANDER ISLANDER - Friday, May 23, 1997 - 7C BOOK BANTER World Tour featured sprightly, recognizable melodies

By FRANK WAGNER tunity to touch the audience with their Down Under, was given a spirited read- /// trenino del contadino brasiliano and What's New at Sanibel Public Library Islander staff writer technical skills and emotional interpre- ing by the orchestra and proved to be is from Villa-Lobos's Bachianas The audience entered The Phil in tations. great fun, though always a little famil- Brasileriras, No. 2. It was an absolutely a mood that conveyed their primary The first part concluded with a iar. charming piece of railroad lore and strik- expectation for the evening—a light, dazzling rendition of ingly played by the orchestra. bright concert that would fill the night Rheinberger's Concerto for " 'f\; '•'•'• "• j- The evening concluded with three with pleasure and excitement. They 'OrganNo2, Op. 177, in G (JUt magnificent Dance Episodes by RATE FLORIDA About Leonard Bernstein from On the Town, a were not disappointed. minor with soloist Dr. 1944 wartime musical hit. Haile descrip- By PATRICIA ALLEN By the way, have you noticed the new, novels. We have Randy White's two latest On Friday, May 16, conductor James Cochran, resident HWP1 Evans Haile took us on a World Tour organist of The Naples Philharmonic. Msii tion of 42nd street and New York at that Director, Sanibel Public Library more convenient new book shelves built by mysteries: Captiva (Mys-Whi) and North of particular time was wonderfully color- Havana (F-Whi). Carl Hiaassen fans will find with music that was fulfilling and fa- What never ceases to amaze is the many It's that time of year when we residents John Veenschoten? No more doing the Sanibel miliar. mandatory coordinated physical moves ful. He described it as "a street of high more of his delicious humor and intrigue in attitudes and low morals." He also be- feel safe in venturing out to discover the Florida Stoop when book-looking. Thanks, John! The evening opened with a fast needed to accomplish even a short mu- now vacated by the vacationing. In other words, If you need some Florida traveling advice, Naked Came the Manatee (F-Nak), co- sical passage on the organ. It is nice to moaned the fact that the gaudy, sleazy, paced Al Fresco by Victor Herbert. raucous street that was prone to moral it's our turn to turn tourist. In preparation for look into Birnbaum 's Walt Disney World For authored by Dave Barry, Edna Buchanan and There were many recognizable report that Cochran has mastered them other popular Florida writers. Also for mur- all. madness had succumbed and has been your "coming out," you may want to check out Kids, By Kids: The Official Guide (FL 917.59 rhythms and passages that made one turned into a another Disney theme park. our broad selection of new Florida books. Most Bir) or Roberta Sandier's Guide to Florida His- der-mystery lovers, there's Carolina Garcia- long for the world of light opera, bet- The second half opened with ter known as operetta. The music from Offenbach's Overture toOrpheus in the What a tremendous pleasure to sit of these you will find in the Florida section (des- torical Walking Tours (FL 917.59 San). Sani- Aguilera's Bloody Waters (Mys-Gar), which and be bathed in the nostalgia of New takes place in Miami's Cuban-American these simplistic scores is quite delight- Underworld. It finished with the famous ignated FL in the call number), near the refer- bel travel writer (and library board member) can-can and while there was not high York, the theater, and the creative the- community, and Bananaville (Mys-Lil) by ful, even if it was part of those outra- ence desk; some reside temporarily on the new Chelle Koster Walton's two latest works, geously romantic and far-fetched plots kicking in the aisles of The Phil, the atrical times that were deemed the book shelves. Florida Family Adventure Guide (FL 917.59 Jim Lilliefors, set in a fictitious coastal deemed too corny or insipid for todays body moves of those seated took you Golden Age of the Musical Theater. The Wai) and Florida Island Hopping (FL914.59 Florida town. Before Women Had Wings by standards. The audience seemed to directly to Paris and the Moulin Rouge. music from On the Town is as exciting A program note announced — A today as it was 52 years ago. Wai) have been added to our collection. Trav- Connie May Fowler tells the spiritual survival agree with Haile when he said: "To- day we hear far too little of Victor surprise guest from Down Under— and Haile kept a light-hearted approach elers headed to the East Coast may find in- tale of a 6-year-old in a brutal Florida house- Evans Haile to the evening in his conducting and dia- teresting niches to explore by reading Alex Herbert's music." indeed there was. Guest conductor hold. George Dreyfus from Melbourne, Aus- logue. But at times, he seemed over- Caemmerer's The Houses of Key West (FL A trip to eastern Europe via charged, especially when he gestured for- THANKYOU For historical background on the places Kodaly's Hungarian Rondo was our tralia (a musical cohort of Haile with South America was well repre- 728.37 Cae) or Bill Wisser's South Beach: you'll go, we have a vast selection of recent whom he had worked last summer in sented by Villa-Lobos's short piece Bird the orchestra to stand and take their bow. next tour stop. This touching and re- The power in the upward thrust of his America's Riviera, Miami Beach Florida (FL releases; to name a few: the sesquicentennial markable composition based on tradi- Australia) was introduced by Haile. He of Omen from his recently recon- 975.9 Wis), a photographic study. soon captured the audience with his structed opera Magdelena . We were arm was so powerful one would have not ISLANDERS The New History of Florida by Michael Gannon tional folk melodies was rich in senti- been at all surprised if the stage had levi- For days on the beach, take along one mental strains and vibrant in dance charm and accent and then conducted a then treated to a short trip on a small Friends, Neighbors, Customers (FL 975.9 New), The Railroad That Died at Sea short piece, Rush, by an Australian com- railroad train operating in the moun- tated as members of the Naples Philhar- of our new Floridian-written or Florida-set (FL 385 Par) by Pat Parks, A Chronology of rhythms. It gave certain orchestral sec- monic stood to accept their applause. tions, especially the strings, the oppor- poser. It was a depiction of a gold rush tains of South America. It was called For Welcoming And Supporting Us In Florida Post Offices (FL 383.49759 Bra) by Our 1st Year Of Business. Alford Bradbury, True Tales of the Everglades You All Are Terrific Folks BIIIAROS BISTRO (FL 975.939 Mel) by Stuart Mclver, Pelts, An evening of Baroque music with first-class musicians Making Us Fee! Right At Home On Plumes & Hides: White Traders Among the (formerly The St. James Restaurant) Seminole Indians (FL 381.439 Ker) by Harry By FRANK WAGNER iar faces from The Naples Philhar- and Griffith played Pine Island On Monroe Canal Kersey, and Like Judgement Day: The Ruin and Islander staff writer monic, who had played the World Tour Handel's Passacaglia Redemption of a Town Called Rosewood (FL A group of exceptional musicians concert at The Phil the night before, duo for violin and viola Italian and Continental Cuisine , arranged by Halvorsen. 975.9 Dor) by Michael D'Orso. were assembled by Florida Arts, Inc. and from the New Arts Festival, Fort WE ARE HAVING AN APPETIZERS last Saturday night. Director James Myers summer arts festival. The most The wonderful rapport FRIED CAIAMAR! 5.25 Three of our new Florida historical books APPRECIATION TIMBOLI (PASTA, PROSCIUTTO a CHEESE) 4.95 Griffith for an evening presenting com- often featured musicians of the evening and the technical give STUFFED MUSHROOMS WITH CRABMEAT .....5.25 have won distinguished awards. The African were the concert duo of Anton Miller and take during this duel STUFFED ARTICHOKES HEARTS .....4.95 posers of the Baroque period. The con- PARTY IN YOUR HONOR American Heritage of Florida (FL 975.9004 cert, namedWe are Baroque Musicians, (violin) and Lawrence Zoernig (cello). between violin and viola SALADS Afr), edited by David Colburn and Jane was given at Edison Park Creative and These two high profile New Arts fac- clearly showed the ca- SUNDAY, JUNE 1st ANT1PASTO WITH MEAT a CHEESE 5.25 Landers, was cited by the Florida Historical Expressive Arts School. It was a ulty members often have performed at maraderie and sheer joy TOMATO, MOZZARELLA & BASIL 5.25 Society as the best book in Florida history for charming setting for such a concert as the festival's concerts with James these musicians engen- 1pm to 8pm CAESAR 5.95 Griffith, former artistic director of the der when playing to- HOUSE „ 1.95 1995. Jerald T. Milanich won the 1995 James the school's theater was spic, span and spotless and gracefully wore its years New Arts Festival. gether. (WITH CHOICE OF SAUCE) Mooney Award for the best book written on the Ail You Can Eat Fish Fry SPAGHETTI, LINGUINE, FETTUCINE, CAPELUNI, PENNE of life and use. The results of this long-term as- Zoernig's cello WITH MEATBALLS ADD 51.00 - WITH SAUSAGE ADD $1.50 South from an anthropological perspective, The sociation were obvious when Miller With All The Trimmin's For The stage was filled with famil- (Continued, page 8C) James Griffith Lawience Zoernig PASTAS Archaeology of Precolumbian Florida (FL Only $5 Per Person. TOMATO 6.95 975.9 Mil). Fort Mose: Colonial America's CUM • WHITE OR RED 7.95 Black Fortress of Freedom (FL 975.9 Dea) won Beverages & Cold Drinks $1.00 ea. GORGANZOLA 8.95 Show Biz, from 5C early in the morning of the show's duction. Toward the end of class he parted, Mike and I chatted and he said OIL OR BUTTER a GARLIC 6.95 Kathleen Deagan and Darcie MacMahon the came to me and asked if he could speak it was probably the high point of his Live Music SCAMPI - 10.95 Mike explained that the cast opening night. Merrick managed to ALFREDO _ _ 7.95 Charlton Tebeau Book Award for the best book with the male dancer in the front row show-biz career. Without knowing, he brought in a group of stuffed toys, keep Champion's death under wraps so Prize Drawing Every 1/2hr FRESH TOMATO AND BASIL 6.95 in Florida History for Young Readers, 1995. that he could announce it to a stunned because he like the way he danced and had auditioned for a chorus job and got MARINARA 6.95 photographs and anything else of a wanted to offer him a chorus job. it; even though" he was not a great Grand Prize Drawing At 8pm TOMATO WITH RICOTTA CHEESE 7.95 That's just a select sampling of what's new personable and friendly nature and audience and startled cast at the cur- tain calls on opening night. It had been I played right along and intro- turner and would never be known as a Bring A Chair And Enjoy The Day LASAGNA WITH SIDE OF PASTA 9.95 on our Florida shelves and around the library would place them in the seats in the terrific jumper. No one will ever know BAKED PENNE 6.95 a well kept secret but it reeked of a pub- duced Mike to him after class. The that pertains to Florida. We have been making first four rows at the Uris Theatre. It what kind of dancing partner or per- STUFFED SHELLS WITH SIDE OF PASTA 9.95 at least gave them the satisfaction of licity stunt. I don't think Mike ever for- choreographer offered Mike a job CHICKEN PARMESAN WITH SIDE OF PASTA 9.95 a studied effort at fortifying the selection gave Merrick for it. dancing in the chorus of his summer former he might have been. CHICKEN WITH LEMON, BUTTER, CAPER SAUCE playing to "friends." Fortunately Mike Next week: At work with the WITH SIDE OF PASTA 7.95 on our Florida shelves, where you'll find Meanwhile, Mike took classes stock production. Mike thanked him •SEAFOOD BAKE 7.95 got us preview tickets for an evening Barry Sisters. lots of fun and interesting information about when the performance proceeded daily and happened to be in an evening profusely but said that he had al- SHRIMP WITH LEMON, BUTTER CAPER SAUCE ready accepted an assignment for WITH SIDE OF PASTA _ 9.95 the state without ever leaving the island. without incident. class when a summer stock choreog- PENNE WITH FOUR CHEESES ...8.95 rapher was observing a class, looking the summer. Gower Champion, the director/ After the choreographer had de- Above Served with Salad and Bread choreographer of 42nd Street, died for dancers to use in a particular pro- PUS-NIGHTLY SPECIALS AND SELECTION OFFINE WINE Mon.-Sat. 4 pm -10 pm • Closed Tues. & Sun. manufacturer, who has returned from Last Seating (9:30 pm) Appetizers, from 3C Dinner date changed 2131 Oleander St 283-0592 the International Cigar Show in Las ner show at Mangia e Bevi restaurant tax and gratuity, and a portion of the The date for Matzaluna's wine Vegas, will present an industry update. St. James City, Pine Island 283-5300 on Sanibel beginning at 9 p.m. proceeds will benefit the Children's dinner/smoker has been changed to For information and reservations, call WOLZ's Dr. Doo Wop will appear Education Center of the Islands. Call Wednesday, May 28. A Miami cigar 472-1998. also. The cost is $45 per person, plus 472-0690 for reservations.

i#K!#?*^:-«^^ W^^^^^MM^M^^^^^^^&]^i^^^^^^^^m^^^r 8C - Friday, May 23, 1997 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, ! 997 - 9C P O T P O...U R R I FREE MOVIE Attention: Island Leisure A theatergoers Old Schoolhouse Theater: You still have two opportunities libel/Cdptiva Islander to see the Off Beach Players' produc- The Grandpa's Odyssey, Part IV tion of Jane Martin's Talking With. Eleven talented actresses take you on Writing Life a fascinating trip of self-exploration in A spirited sprint VISIT... THE BEU. TOWER2 0 ALL these well-written monologues that are through Epcot •MMfel STADWM SEATS, ALL DIGITAL j Bill ^_e SOUND excellently acted and skillfully directed By FRANK WAGNER "•"•^ Hearing AW Headphones Awailab!e| by Vince Kelly. Final two perfor- Islander staff writer mances are at 8 p.m. Friday, May 23, HALLSTEAD Time: the second day of our and Saturday, May 24. Tickets are $13 Disney adventure. 936-8680 • US 41 South (adults) and $5 (17 and under). Call The cast: Grandpa - me; *LOST WORLD OF 472-5400 or 472-9357 for reservations Grandma - Marsha; grown JURASSIC PARK (PG-13) or further information. Presented on 4 screens daughter - Lisa; son-in-law - in 6 Track Digital Stereo Pirate Playhouse Rick; and those two extraordi- 10:10-11:00 "11:30-12:00 The 1997 Summer Community 1:00-1:50-2:20-3:00 They Never nary granddaughters Kate, age (4:00 • 4:40 • 5:10 & 5:40 @ $3.00) Theater season at the Pirate Playhouse 6, and Meghan, 21/2 7:00*7:30-8:10'9:00 is under way. Beth Henley's Crimes of The cast o/Talking With, which plays through the end of May at the Old Schoolhouse Theater. 9:50' 10:20 After having had breakfast • ADDICTED TO LOVE (PG-13) the Heart, winner of a Pulitzer Prize with the stars at Cinderella's 11:10" 1:40 (4:20 «$3.00) and a New York Drama Critics Circle Country music is plenty of on-site parking and there Wrote It castle and spending a full morn- 7:50'10:10 Award, opened Thursday, May 22. It will be food and beverage vendors. •SPRUNG (R) headlinesMusic on ing and early afternoon at Disney 11:30 • 2:00 (4:30 @$3.00) 8:20 10:30 will run for three weeks with shows at McGregor Concert For further information please World, we returned to the villa *THE FIFTH AMENDMENT (PG-13) 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday the call 939-2787. ne of the most heartening messages 11:20-2:00 (4:40 @ $3.00) Series and Grandma and Grandpa 7:20-10:00 first week, Wednesday through Satur- Two final programs in of World War II was Lt. Col. James headed straight for the bedroom BREAKDOWN (R) day the second and third weeks. Dates Three noted country/western Devereaux's challenge from belea- for a cat-nap. 11:50-2:10 (5:00® $3.00) 8:00-10:20 the Magic Carpet O for Crimes of the Heart are May 22- groups will be headlining the evening guered Wake Island: "Send us more Japs!" But The Wagnei meet a giant ant outside the restrooms at Epcot LIAR, LIAR (PG-13) Saturday, May 24, in the Outdoor Am- Series at The Phil It seemed no sooner had we 11:10-1:10• 3:10(5:20 9S3.00)7:20• 9:30 24,28-31, and June 4-7. when Devereaux came home after four years as a closed our eyes than our leader, AUSTIN POWERS (PG-13) General admission seating is $13 phitheater at the Lee County Alliance The last two Saturday morning POW, he was astonished at his heroic reception, 11:40 • 1:40 • 3:40 (5:40 @$3.00) 8:00 • 10:00 of the Arts, 10091 McGregor Boule- Rick, gave the toot-toot signal and ANACONDA (PG-13) and reservations can be made by call- programs in the Magic Carpet Series and he set the record straight. He hadn't sent any everyone was swiftly lined up at :30-7:10 vard, in Fort Myers. The three attrac- ing 472-0006. Visa and MasterCard are in the Daniels Pavilion at the Philhar- such message. In fact, he hadn't been in command the door, costumes were checked, Travel VOLCANO (PG-13) tions will be The Rich Country monic Center for the Arts will take 1:20(4:10 @$3.00) 10:10 accepted.. at Wake; he had headed the island's Marine de- last-minute bathroom runs made, Band, 1997 Florida Country/Western place on May 24 and May 31. tachment. Hearing Aid Headphones Available Music Association Band of the year for and once more into the breach, At 9:30 and again at 11:30 a.m. So who had written those inspiring four dear friends — this time for an evening at Epcot. 1996; F.C.M.A Vocal Duo of the Year on Saturday, May 24, The Magic Car- She was also a bit put off by the huge area of dark- coraluuoocJ © • words? Apparently an imaginative journalist in Meghan, better known that afternoon as Miss 936-8680'•• CORALWOOD MAIL for 1996 — The Deuces Wild Band — pet presentation will be Woodwinds. Honolulu. ness, and kept insisting "Mommy, make it end," -Visit Tfrie featuring Debbie Cribbett and Dawn Music Makes You Dance. It features Grumpy Dumps, was not in the j oiliest of moods as followed by "Mommy, make it light," and finally r *THE LOST WORLO:JURASSIC PARK (PG-13) "Everybody talks about the weather, but she had not been allowed to complete her tour of 11 Smith on lead vocals; and, rounding out many waltzes, polkas, marches and by "Let me out!" That glorious moment was soon i Presented on 2 screens nobody does anything about it." Mark Twain, dreamland, one of her favorite recreational areas, in Digital Stereo Island Cinema the evening's entertainment will be a other selections from many lands. upon us and you can just bet that Meghan had kisses right? Or was it Will Rogers? Both have been and was incensed at being so rudely awakened and 11:00 • 1:50 (440 9 $3.00) 7:30 10:20 group known as Def Heifer — Joe West, At the same times on Saturday, given credit, but the quote came from an 1897 for all to thank them for getting her out of that In Stereo Surround Kink Alford and Curt Dunn. Dunn has May 31, the String family will be fea- dressed by her mother. dreadful, dreary, dark and dank frightening place. 11:30-2:20 (5:10 ©$3.00) 8:10 editorial in the Hartford Courant, written by jour- Nevertheless, the gang, minus yellow ponchos, *ADDICTED TO LOVE (PG-13) won numerous awards, including Lee tured in a program called Family Val- The time to dine was fast approaching and nalist Charles Warner. soared into a designated parking spot and were soon 11:20 • 1:30 (4:00 @ $3.00) 7:50 10:00 County Male Vocalist of the Year and ues. Professionals and students dem- "Shake and shake the catsup bottle./ None Lisa called several of the international restaurants •FATHER'S DAY (PG-13) State Songwriter of the Year. out among the crowds at Epcot. There we were, for reservations. But nothing that was available 11:40 • 1:50 (4:10 ® $3.00) 7:20 • 9:50 onstrate the relationships among the will come, and then a lot'll." Obviously Ogden Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and the string family of instruments. Mom and Dad, two kids in two strollers and two appealed to the two granddaughters. I should have •THE FIFTH ELEMENT (PG-13) Nash. Nope, it was fellow versifier Richard grandparents, one bright and sassy — I'll give you 11:10- 2:00 (5:00 9 $3.00) 7:40 10:30 music will begin at 6 p.m. Advance tick- said, that appealed to one granddaughter, Kate. Children must be accompanied Armour. one guess which that was — and the other one happy, ROMY AND MiCHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION (R) ets are $10; $7 for alliance members; by an adult and each requires a $4 Meghan was not at all picky, as long as it was ed- 11:00-1:20 -3:20 (5:20 @ $3.00) 7:30 10:10 "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty." but, for my own protection, looking for a spot to sit $12 at the door. Those attending are en- ticket. Reservations may be made ible she was happy. Kate's tastes were much more AUSTIN POWERS (PG-13) Thomas Jefferson is credited with that one, but and watch the action as it occurred or passed me by. 11:20 • 1:20 • 3:30 • (5:30 S $3.00) 7:40 • 10:20 couraged to take chairs or a blanket for and any further questions will be an- exacting and excluded almost everything but no one has found it in any of his writings. Our leader is a fabulous driver but his naviga- cheese, any kind of crackers, more cheese, hot dogs BREAKDOWN (R) the sloped, grass amphitheater. There swered when you call 1-800-597-1900. "Elementary, my dear Watson." Surely 11:40 • 2:10 (4:30 @$3.00) 7:50 • 10:10 tional skills are sometimes questionable. We were (plain, no trimming), a melted cheese sandwich, VOLCANO (PG-13) TH1 LOST WORLD PG-13 Arthur Conan Doyle made that immortal line fa- looking for the ride called the Universe of Energy Cheerios (only the plain kind), a peanut butter and 11:3O • 1:40 (4:00 @ $3.00) 7:20 • 9:50 Jurassic Park mous. No, it was Basil Rathbone, or more likely, and he had spotted it on his ever trusty map. But his jelly sandwich for a bit of a change, and more LIAR, UAR (PG-13) his screen writer. The statement doesn't appear in 11:10 • 1:30 • 3:30 (5:30 © $3.00) 8:00 • 10:00 Baroque, from 7C reading was in exactly the opposite direction. The cheese. Everything was quickly washed down with Fri., Sat., Sun., Mon.,- 4pm, 7pm, 9:30pm any Sherlock Holmes story. troops duly followed but we soon realized we were Tues-Thurs.- 7pm & 9:30 pm her libation of choice, apple juice. Hearing Aid Headphones Available "Go West, young man." Horace Greeley? going in the wrong direction. We then turned tails solo by Bach, the Vivaldi duet with Naples Philharmonic cellist Tom May and Our leader made the decision we would walk FATHER'S DAY PG-13 No, that advice was in an article John Soule wrote and retraced our steps to the proper area. Gliere's short and charming gavotte with Miller were among the evening's highest for the Terre Haute Express in 1851. Greeley re- the international restaurant circuit and try to find a Starring - Robin Williams & rated performances. Fortunately, it was a lovely afternoon, not too suitable dining location. There was space at the 93 S-8680 • On Winter Across from No. Side Mall Billy Crystal printed it, credited Soule, but the quote was ever hot, not too cold, but just right and we had the op- It would be most difficult to choose a favorite of the evening but if the after attributed to Greeley. Chinese restaurant but Kate's question, "Do they Fri., Sat., Sun., Mon - 4pm, 7:30pm, 9:30pm portunity to enjoy the gorgeous plantings that had serve anything with cheese?" negated won-ton 1:30-4:20-7:20-10:10 audience's response were the criterion, Corelli's Christinas Concerto would be '"Shoot if you must this old gray head, but THAT DARN CAT (PG) Tues. thru Thurs - 7:30pm & 9:30pm been artistically arranged for the Epcot International soup and chop sticks. The longer we walked, the the winner. The six movements were beautifully realized by violinists Miller spare your country's flag,' she said." John 1:40-3:40-5:40-7:40-9:40 and James Zhang, assistant principal violinist of the Naples Philharmonic and Flower and Garden Festival. more I longed for an adult stroller and the louder ABSOLUTE POWER (R) Greenleaf Whittier wrote that, but Barbara Fritchie The adults had all seen the Universe of En- 1:40-4:20-7:20-10:10 the concertmaster of the Port Charlotte Symphony. my voice chanted over and over again "The Land didn't say it. The actual quote was reported as, ergy and agreed that it was one of the most spec- HOWARD STERNS PRIVATE PARTS (R) iSUINP CIHEM^ The sounds of the harpsichord played by Suzannah Farny lent a sound of ! The Land! The Land!" I had remembered from 1:50-4:10'7:30-9:30 "Fire at this old head, then, boys; it is not more tacular rides in either park. The incredible films, Ticket Prices authenticity to all of the readings. The instrument had been lightly amplified to a previous trip to Epcot that it was a family-style, SCREAM (R) venerable than your flag." Not very poetic, maybe fabulous dinosaurs, and the creative tracking of the 2:00-4:30* 7:50' 10:20 $6.50 Adults • $4.00 Seniors 60 & over bring forward the delicate sound. That boost of sound was greatly appreciated. cafeteria-type eatery. Nothing fancy, mind you, but not said all. Fritchie was bedridden at the time. theater is mind-boggling. It allows your group of FOOLS RUSH IN (PG-13) Juniors 11 & under Early in the program several older student violinists joined the group and for the most part edible and swift because the lines 1:50-4:10-7:40-10:00 For a whole book of these surprising $4.00 Matinees at 4pm seats to hook and unhook, forming different sections moved rapidly. McHALES NAVY (PG) late in the program four youngsters bravely bowed their way through one selec- deflaters, look for They Never Said It, by Boiler that travel in different modes and finally regroup as 2:00 • 4:30 • 7:50 • 10:20 Hallelujah! Grandpa's voice was finally heard Bailey's Shopping Center tion. I've heard of a death grip on an object, but it was my first viewing of such and George, Barnes & Noble Books, 1989. you began. CATS DO NT DANCE (G) a phenomenon as four tiny hands clung to their bows as they played. and heeded and we headed for The Land. But on 30 - 3:30 -5:30- 7:30 -9:30 Tarpon Bay Road ScsnibeS Island Bill Hallstead is a Sanibel author who has Areception in the school's courtyard gave everyone an opportunity to greet We were all a bit concerned and anxious how the way Meghan and Kate decided they must have s Accepted 472-1701 published several novels, and is a member of the a 6- and 2 1/2-year-old child would be affected by a Disney headpiece. After much, "I'll take this, no and congratulate the artists. Griffith promised us that next spring we can look Sanibel Writer's Group. Showfimes are forward to the second edition of We Are Baroque Musicians. this awesome adventure. Kate seemed to enjoy most that, What do you think, Mom?, How about you Daily unless noted of it but Meghan was not at all thrilled by the dino- Grandma?" the final selections were Daisy Duck saurs and their sounds, especially at that close range. (Continued, page ]0C) ISLANDER • Friday, May 23, 1997 - 11C » Friday, May 23, 1997 • ISLANDER SOAP TAI.K Crossword HOROSCOPE Fan hopes City residents PREMIER CROSSWORD / By DonnaJ. stone Character Study 1 . 2 3 4 May 23 through May 30,1997 17 ACROSS character character Ed 39 Merit word 1 "May I 56 — de mer relocated to Port Charles 101 Wool gather- 2 Claymore part 40 Rotisserie 88 Change for 22 interrupt?" 58"— at (he ers? 3 Pennsylvania part — the better 5 First office" 103 Wheels of port 41 Honey of a 90 Mine entry By Candace Havens Hardy on General Hospital! Is his char- 26 Aries (March 21 - April 20) Libra (Sept. 23 - Oct. 22) zookeeper? 60 — nous fortune? 4 "Cosi fan worker? 92 Wine valley An interesting encounter will TV Data Features Syndicate acter off the show for good? I really like 9 Make a (confiden- 106 "Ouch!" tutte" 42 Kind of pitchBr 93 Org. Make amends with a friend you Ashford, and I think he is a terrific ac- movie tially) 107 Pressure composer 47 Like a 94 Rind disappointed. It's never too late to send your mind racing. Make plans Dear Candace: I loved the act- 13 Clammy 61 Annoys meas. 5 Capture a porcupine 97 Inventive tor. Also, did they get rid of Miranda 17 Spanish 65 Fragrant 108 Fleming or make good on a promise. Keep your now for a trip to an exotic locale You ing and chemistry of T.W. King (Danny) crook 49 Copperfield's sort? deserve a little time off. on GIT? surrealist bloomer Ziering 6 Wallet stuffers field 99 Zoo attraction temper in check. and Laura Wright (Ally) on The City. I 18 Stan or 67 Role for 109 Pretension 7 Relative of 51 Light boat 100 Turn soft Taurus (April 21 - May 20) • Scorpio (Oct. 23 - Nov. 22) would love to see them move over to M.N. in Florida. Sewell Shirley 111 Baroque "pre-" 52 Madonna role 102 Social climber Someone you meet casually Some financial issues need to be thenewABCsoapopera^orfC/iar/es. Dear Reader: Ashford's charac- 19 Operatic 70 Neighbor of composer 8 German 54 "Exodus" 104"Cara —" cleared up. Take some time tosi t down clown Belg. 114'The Legend chemist Otto protagonist ('65 song) could become very important to you. Their talent should not be wasted. ter was written off the show. Unfortu- 20 In piece's 71 Ideologue's of Sleepy 9 Devotee 55 Trumpeter 105 Ill-tempered Keep an open mind about a new op- and reflect on the past few months. Cindi R. on the Internet. nately, Tom was lost in the shuffle when 22 "Pride and suffix Hollow" 10 Hostelry Alpert 110 Dispatch Sagittarius (Nov. 23 - Dec. 20) Prejudice" 72 Deteriorates character 11 Feudal figure 57 Wood- 112 Peace of mind portunity that is on the way. the writing changed hands. None of the : Your life and home might feel Dear Reader: You don't have to character 73 Lemmon/ 119 Mai — (rum 12 Travel by car working toot 113 Noxious Gemini (May 21 - June 20) worry about either one of them not get- new writers really knew the history of 25 Submarine Danson film cocktail) 13"— Kapital" • 59 Orient atmosphere There could be a disagreement like a train station these days: People finder 76 "The Adven- 120 Aye opponent 14 Mil. address 62 Mythical river 114 Foot part ting a new job. But it's unlikely that they the character or what could be done with 26 Get to second tures of Tom 121 Lingerie item 15 Puccini's"— about financial matters related to busi- are coming in and out at an alarming 63 A great 115 Proofreader's rate. Make certain you are centered. will be working together. him. Ashford says he was very disap- 27 Sir, in Seville Sawyer" 122"—Gay" Lescaut" composer? mark ness arrangements. A yearning to travel pointed and felt as if the writers just 28 Sticky stuff character 126 Mitchell of 16 Jambalaya 64 Puppeteer 116 Lion's starts you on a new path. Capricorn (Dec. 21 - Jan. 19) Dear Candace: The actor who 30 Be in debt 80 Nibble "Step by ingredient Lewis nemesis Intimate relationships are plays Detective Morris on Another didn't care. Miranda (Leslie Horan) also 31 Reprobate 81 Sci-fi soarers Step" 19 Breakfast 66 Stink 117 Don one's Cancer (June 21 - July 20) 33 "The Scarlet 83 Kennel 130Snuck staple 68 Marseilles duds It's a good time to make im- troublesome at this time. Don't put too World looks familiar. Has he been on was written off the show. Letter" feature 133 "Jane Eyre" 21 Shady mother 118 Future officer provements in your appearance. The much value on what is said during a any other daytime shows? He is a very Dear Candace: Can you please character 84 Long lunch? character character? 69 Intense 123 Articulated 38 Karloff prop 85 Gets by, new you will want to make progres in heated argument. good looking man, and I think he is a tell me if Kristen Blake and Susan are 137 Skater Sonja 23 Dismounted 73 Heating vent 124 Actress Singer Aquarius (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18) 43 Full-grown with "out" 138 Disreputable 24 Conductor 74 Frothy 125 Served well other areas, too. great actor. the same person on Days of Our Lives'? filly 87 Palpable 139 Length times Karl 75 Tiny 127 Prepare You may discover a characteris- 44 Menlo Park 89 Alexander of width 29 Chooses, Bubbles" prunes Leo (July 21-Aug. 21) AW Fan in Mellen, Wis. Also, we are getting kid of sick of Car- monogram Stop worrying so much about tic about yourself that is not very pleas- 'The Cosby 140 Potatoes' . with "for" singer 128 Get wind of ing. Remember, it is never too late to Dear Reader: Robert Gentry rie (Christie Clark) being so sweet and 45 Seance Show" partner 32 Shove 77 Prepare to 129 Pretentious what you think your love life should (Morris) has been on several soaps. He giving up her man. When is she going sound 91 Simone and 141 "Cheerio!" 34 Smash letters propose 131 Pendulum be like and just enjoy yourself. This is make positive changes in your life. 46 Makes a quilt Foch 142 Pipe part 35 Jets, Mets or 78 Hungarian place to wake up? 48 Rich soil 95 Resort lake 143 Peeper Nets wine 132 Japanese a creative time for you. Pisces (Feb. 19 - March 20) played Ross on All My Children, Ed on F. Wright on the Internet. 50 TV's Tost 96 Shocking protectors 36 Hurried 79 Dollars for export Virgo (Aug. 22 - Sept. 22) Meditation is important for your Guiding Light, Jordan on Generations in —" swimmer 144 Out of line 37 Fast-flying quarters 134 Tiny peace of mind. Sit quietly for a few and Giles on One Life to Live. This is Dear Reader: Eileen Davidson 53 "David 98 "East of DOWN Chuck 82 Nova— 135 USN rank You need more attention than Copperfield" Eden" 86 Salutation 136 Contains usual. This would be a good time to minutes and breathe slowly; then you his second time on AW. The first time, portrays Kristen and Susan. As for poor 1 Singer/actor 38 Genuine visit a therapist or read a good self-help will be ready to go again. he played the role of Philip Lyons from Carrie, she could use a little backbone. answers on page 9C Average time of solution: 67 minutes. - book. 1979-81. I'm not sure there is a man in the world Dear Candace: What happened worth the trouble she's gone through to to Matthew Ashford, who played Tom keep Austin (Austin Peck). Grandpa's Odyssey, from 9C ISLAND RELIGIOUS SERVICES for Kate and Goofy for Meghan. replacements. (I forgot to mention that OUR LOW PRICES ARE CAPTIVA CHAPEL BY THE SEA, Captiva Island, Services 11:00 am Sunday and special days. 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It was Grandma pronounced it was home time. 13"x13" 10:30. Wednesday meetings 7:30pm. 472-8684. who spied the ideal meal for the girls. PINO TILE All kinds of games, ruses and Marbjeized Sa. Ft. SANIBEL COMMUNITY CHURCH, (multi-denominational), 1740 Periwinkle Way (next to Jerry's) The Children's Special at a bargain divertissements were devised to keep SEMIVICE Weekend Worship Schedule: Saturday Evening: 5:30 p.m. Contemporary Worship and Band. price of $1.99, consisted of a peanut As one of the largest our two sleepy people awake until we 8"x8" importers in South 12"xl2" Wood Flooring lnstalled Sunday morning 8am- Traditional Communion Service; 9am-Contemporary family Worship with butter and jelly sandwich, with pret- got home. Fortunately it worked and Assorted Colors Florida we don't have starting as low as includes Band;11:15 am. Traditional Worship with Chancel Chior. Child care is provided for all worship zels or chips, a large cookie and a no sooner in the villa that it was a swift Sq. Ft. to sell seconds to give Mexican Saltillo ^ J5 OO wood, services. Pastors: Dr. Denny Dennison and Pastor Rob Peterson. 24 hour answering service - you LOW prices. Pino Genuine Handmade Sq. Ft. ?3«~7 S1- Ft. labor & materia choice of beverage. We won't go into goodbye to parents and grandparents has much to offer you call 472-2684. Paperback the fact that the jelly was heavily laden and a rapid hello to the Sandman. 12"xl2" the customer. We have 12"xl2" Assorted Colors easy payment plans SANIBEL CONGREGATIONAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2050 Periwinkle Way, across and quickly decorated hands, clothing A sudden, peaceful stillness took $2.28 Sq. Ft. Installed Sq. Ft. and a ONE YEAR Mexican from Periwinkle Place Shopping Center. Dr. Randall H. Niehoff, minister. The Rev. Ms. Sandra and table. The cookies were large and over. Fortunately we had been advised GUARANTEE on Saltillo Boler, associate minister. Sunday worship: morning chapel, 7:45 a.m., full worship service at m *? materials & labor We 10" Octagon 990 broke rather easily, so much of them that rising alarm for breakfast would 12"xl2" ?w carry a full line of Paperback 10:00 a.m. Sunday school during 10 a.m. service. Child care provided 10 a.m. Elevator for ended up on the floor or on the seat. Slate Look a^EGINA Products. So easy access. Church office open Monday through Friday. Phone 472-0497. not occur until 8:30 a.m. And then, off Sq. Ft. e6?ne on in and check Grandpa made several runs for cookie to Sea World. Assorted Colors us out. ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 3559 Sanibei-Captiva Rd. Saturday Mass 5:30pm, Sunday (Continued next week.) $3.19 Mass 8:30 and 10:30 am (Oct. 1st-May 1st Noon Mass), Daily Mass 8:30 am. Holy day schedule Includes tile, setting CARPET CRAFT CARPETS material, labor & 3 same as weekends. Confession Sat. 3:30-4:30pm. Msgr. Robert W. Schlefen and Rev. Carmen !6"x16" coats of sealer Caruso. 472-2763. Starting As Low As $ 1 0.99 S Yrf Wtistctllisti Stone Look Sq. Ft. >,h^-'>ft ST. MICHAEL'S AND ALLANGELS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2304 Periwinkle Way. Winter season ih, plush, Plush $ 19.99 (Dec - Apr) Saturday 5:00pm, Sunday 7:30, 9:30 & 11:30am. Summer Season (May - Oct) Sunday, 7:30 & 9:30am. Weekdays (all year long): Weekdays (all year long): Wednesdays 9:00am, Eucharist with Healing; Thursdays, 7:30am. All services Holy Eucharist. Rector: The Very Rev. William P. Dodd; Associate Rector: The Rev. David Purvis. 472-2173. Lie. #30373667SC7MW TEMPLE JUDEA, CONSERVATIVE SYNAGOGUE, 14486 A&W Bulb Road, Fort Myers. Services

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