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Vol. 35, No. 30 Friday, August 2, 1996 Two Sections, 36 Pages 50 Cents Special Report*. New survey tells of bysiness trends Week Dolphin Update Sanibel's stranded dolphin is still alive, in Clearwater. .3B I Tax Increase Sanibel residents may see mmm a city tax increase. 8A I Hot Shows - •• • - § !. Two new community plays I start this week on Sanibel. '„ 15A j Tasty stuff Frank Wagner begins to J eat his way through a new | series on local desserts. * : 19A Olympic Report Islander reporter sends us a fax from the Games. ...2A

-« *\/yeather, Lotto LJs •••••• 6A ^^> Tide chart 2B Index ,, Arts-Leisure 13A , | Business 20A J | Service Directory 23A i | High Tide cartoon 1IA I I Cityside 7A 3 j ClassiReds 6 B | | Commentary 10A j I Dining Out 9k I Dining In ISA J "Front Page" 3A I Island Eye 6A 1 Lotto 6A j PoliceBeat 9A 1 Permits/Deeds 2IA I Real Estate 9B f Fishing/Shelling 5B Show Biz 15A Street Interviews 5A - | 2B Have A Great Sanibel has 169 rentable retail units, with about 13 percent currently vacant Photo/Cariene Hrennen. ISLANDER - Friday, August 2, i 996 - 3A 2A - Friday, August 2, 1996 - ISLANDER barely necessary, though. We could see dise, while my every little misstep and, when Domin- sister-in-law Olympic Special ique Moceanu flipped and landed on her Carol and I sat head on the balance beam, a gasp went on the floor and The Front Page 2 }ill TYRER up from the horrified crowd. chatted, absently When Shannon Miller finished the watching a dog balance beam routine that earned her a being led in past Islander staff writer gold, Jair Lynch performed for a silver us. A strange Special Report: Sanibel commerce—businesses in transition on the parallel bars and Dominque Dawes noise like a danced her way to a bronze on the floor child's slide By JILL TYRER sees the season shortening, and not just because Eas- exercise, the crowd was with them—for whistle went off Islander staff ter fell early this year. "Five years ago it was busier," every up, every down, for the outrage in and the lights Sanibel Island: Warm sun, beautiful beaches, an he said. "Not only busier in the store, but busier in the men's horizontal bar, when a roar of started flashing. array of accommodations and fine eating establish- traffic." Report from the Olympics boos greeted the judges' scores on the Police moved forward and immediately ments and an assortment of shops to browse when "Season is short out here," Salo said. "Realisti- We were a little late by the time we Even seats that high up were pretty fine performances by the three who ushered people—unpaid merchandise in you're tired of sunning. cally speaking, January is true season and by Easter, climbed to our seats. My sister, Lisa, had darned expensive, so I was pleased to shared the bronze. hand—out the door. The four of us stalled Of course, that assortment of shops is dwindling. everybody's gone. You have to be real smart in the to stop back at the office to check a few discover that we could see just about ev- Hearing about "the Olympic spirit" outside watching for Lisa but, when she Driving down Periwinkle Way, it's hard to miss the four months you've got." things following the bomb scare at the erything—except John Tesh who, my gets tiresome, but it really is that feeling came out, she headed in the other direc- gaping vacancies dotting the centers along the roads. Atlanta Committee for the Olympic neighbor said, was on the level below us tion. David darted after her—and we Since the boom days of the '80s, many retailers—es- Tourist trends of solidarity, of being a part, that makes Some think the numbers of tourists have de- Games Center where she works. So, by and no great loss. An obvious fan. the games an irreplaceable experience. were hopelessly separated. pecially those who aren't well established—have been struggling to stay alive. clined, but the figures don't show that. The numbers the time we got to the Georgia Dome, Live announcing is nothing like sit- It doesn't end once you walk out the The situation was controlled, but we knew we'd missed the beginning of ting at home and watching the games on "It is true that the retail industry has been suffer- of people through the Southwest Florida International doors. Outside, friendly people chat with the tension was high and, as Troy pointed Airport and the number of people paying tolls are up, the gymnastics finals. TV, where they tell you all about Amy out, "It was scary." ing," said David Besse, Director of the Sanibel-Captiva strangers and take turns shooting pictures Islands Chamber of Commerce. "Retail is off 20 per- as is hotel occupancy on the island. We joined the crowd at the gates, Athlete's home and family and how she of each other in front of spectacular city As he, Carol and I circled, looking But, Adler said, especially from 1991-1994, "The waiting to pass through the security overcame smallpox to compete. In the cent in dollars from two years ago." Not only are buy- lights. for the other two, his eyes started tearing ing trends changing and costs of business continuing Visitor spending cost of accommodations has gone up so dramatically checks, where men with megaphones venues, the announcer says who's up next Surprisingly, they are courteous up, afraid something had happened to his that a lot of people just don't have the dough" to go and, when he or she has finished the rou- to rise, but local retailers are facing more competition A lot of retailers remember the good old days of were alternately directing the masses and and elbows are tucked in with a quick father. Carol picked him up and we ven- on the mainland.including from the Sanibel Factory shopping. entertaining them: "Welcome to tine, we find out how old the competitor the '80s, when people were a lot more free with their "I'm sorry" as people jam sidewalks and tured on 'til we found a fairly safe place Outlet stores he added. cash. "I find overall on Sanibel, they do not reduce McDonald's, may Itake your...I mean, if is, where he's from, what he hopes to do onto the trains. where we might run into them. Granted, Sanibel has a total of 169 rentable retail units, room rates enough to entice people to come here," in the future and what his pastimes are. "It was good in '80s," said Chris Arundel of you'll move to the..." A couple hundred The bomb threats, which are about this was not the time nor place to be according to a recent real estate analysis, with 20 units Arundel's. "In the early '90s, things started to fall off." said Marjorie Galetti, who sells things like juice, jams of us sang Happy Birthday to "Ace", then It wasn't too surprising to hear that many as common in Atlanta recently as Olym- chuckling, but try to understand: at 9, — 13 percent—vacant. John Adler, president of Real and jellies in a territory from Marco Island up to north want to coach and teach gymnastics. As And it's not that people vacationing here have happily opened our bags and cameras for pic pins (that's a whole 'nother story),. Troy is as long, slender and leggy as his Estate Analytical Services Inc., completed the analy- any less money, Besse said. of Tampa. Her strongest sales are around St. him and the other security folks. for the hobbies, one person collects are handled seriously but calmly and with mom, and only slightly shorter. They've sis, which is dated June 4,1996, for the City of Sanibel "I think people are more careful about what they Petersburg's beaches, she said, where rooms rates are Once inside the Dome, Lisa and I stamps, one is fond of stuffed animals— control. been trading shorts and T-shirts for a and the Chamber of Commerce. buy," Salo said. "Back in the '80s, people just spent, reduced off-season and where many of the tourists are hiked to our seats. I made the mistake of and it just astounded me how many of For example, four of us had gone couple of years... The image of those Rene Salo is in a pretty good position with her families. Naples also is a good market for her Stevens looking down and felt a wave of dizzi- these amazing gymnasts like to fish. to the ACOG Center to meet my sister. spindly limbs poking around Carol's flower shop, she said. She just recently took over as Tropical Plantations products, she said, but Sanibel is ness before we found our places and To our right was a huge screen that David, my brother, and his 9-year-old slight body as she staggered along was owner of Periwinkle Florist and Gift Baskets, she said, Not only are buying trends changing and poor. watched others balance along the narrow gave a close-up view of the athlete's face son, Troy, were perusing the rnerchan- almost more than I could take. The two but she's been managing it for three years, so she's costs of business continuing to rise, local Occupancy rates don't necessarily support that, ' though, Besse said. Overall, occupancy has been on a steps with hands full of brimming Cokes. or a particularly intricate step. It was of them looked like a been able to establish herself. Because of the nature retailers are facing more competition on the granddaddy longlegs of her business, she's not completely dependent on pretty even keel and has risen over the last five years. spider with long, the tourist season, either, with several holidays to "beef mainland—David Besse But once vacationers pay for their accommoda- blonde hair! up" her out-of-season sales. But not everyone is do- tion, the next priority is eating, he said, and shopping ing so well, she said. comes last. It's not that people vacationing here have TRuly A UNIQUE DININQ EXPERIENCE Fortunately, it all "I do know there are a lot of vacancies on the any less money. "Everything we have right now dis- turned out OK. We spent, spent. [Merchants] thought it was never-end- BOATERS'PRIVATE RETREAT! island... because I' ve been wooed by several," she said. ing. People aren't being as extravagant." agrees with that. They're affluent," he said. found one another While hopeful retailers continue to move in and The median household income of visitors, Adler's about 30 minutes later "A lot of people are watching what they spend," msrm CHOICE u try their luck with the Sanibel market, a number have said Kim Primeau, senior manager of West Coast Surf analysis reports, was more than $72,000 in 1995 com- and left the police and gone out of business or sold and there has been a net Shop. "It takes so long to make and it goes so fast." pared to more than $48,000 four years earlier, Sm the flashing lights be- loss in the number of retailers on the island, Adler For merchants on Sanibel, the tourist season is Furthermore, more couples rather than families hind. said. While there always are individual exceptions, key, but Gene Rebeor of Friday's Fine Jewelers, which seem to be vacationing on the island. They are taking Even bomb there are a few trends that may be affecting them. has been in business on the island for about 30 years, shorter vacations, so they're more interested in spend- threats couldn't keep (Continued, page 4A) people down, though. A MARTA station had been closed the day be- Bill Taylor—a driving force in theatrical community fore for a threat, yet, By FRANK WAGNER Sabina Spielrein. when we headed down- Islander staff writer Let's take a look at An audition for Johnny Belinda, the school town, the trains were Almost anyone interested in the advancement the paths travelled by play in his junior year, turned the tide when he STEAKS & SPIRITS SEAFOOD, PASTA; . jam-packed and no one of serious theater in Southwest Florida is familiar Bill Taylor—this fasci- (Taylor) was cast as an evil rapist. That did it. was cursing. nating, highly charged SanibeVs Newest and with the name of one of its strongest proponents— Bill had been bitten by the theatrical bug, Most Talked 'About Restaurant As we joined the Bill Taylor He co-founded and is now the sole di- and determined indi- vidual who acts, directs, • 2 lots overlook the scenic Sanibel River; with dockage available on site, 2 lots mob on the long up-es- rector of the production company known as Theater When asked about his earliest memories of Fort with dockage available at private community dock calator, we spotted an Conspiracy. For the past several years his group has produces and enjoys the challenges of seeking out Myers, Bill answered: "Probably it would have to • Private, gated enclave with private beach access and private beach pavillion, athletic soul dodging been the resident company at Fort Myers' Foulds be Raymond's Roller Rink. We lived in East Fort AiviidsT AN AUTNENTJC private community pool, private clay tennis courts the mob by sprinting up Theater in the Lee County Alliance of the Arts. Prob- and presenting unusual and worthwhile theatri- Myers and everyone in my family and most of my RepRoducrioN oF A TROPICAI RAIN For EST • Just 22 total residences, all subject to stringent protective architectural standards the equally long down- ably three of his most outstanding productions in the friends were heavily into roller skating." • Easy 10-minute access by boat to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf, convenient by escalator. "He's going past two years, acclaimed by audiences and critics cal events. ANIMALS, TREES,, When did Bill become interested in theater? ^ feATURiNq BiRds, land to Sanibel shops, restaurants, golf and the mainland to beat us to the top," alike, were his solo performance in Sex, Drugs and Bill Taylor Bill was born in During his time atFortMyers High School Bill's David said. Shortly af- Rock 'nRoll, last summer's production of Marat Sa de Warner Robbins, Ga. (the primary interest was in sports, particularly football. Ai\d Lush Lot#l $395,000 NOW-$275,000! and this spring's powerful production of The Baby site of an Air Force base). As his father was in the lot #2 $395.000 NOW'$305.000! ter, a cheer and ap- This lasted until his sophomore year when he realized )i\y wnrh plause went up toward Dance. Air Force, the Taylor family swiftly adjusted to-many he was too small to play meaningful football. An au- Lot #13 WS!^^EJSSSSS$28(000! changes of address. His mother, who had been a " .SeAfood, USJ >285,000! the top and echoed Taylor is currently directing the second com- dition for Johnny Belinda, the school play in his jun- SOLD! down the tunnel. In an munity theater production at the Pirate Playhouse, model in her younger years, was interested in the ior year, turned the tide when he was cast as an evil PASTA The Kathy and Mo Show (Parallel Lives), that opens arts, and it was probably from her that Bill inherited rapist. That did it. Bill had been bitten by the theatri- Disfe unofficial event, the his eventual all-consuming interest in theater. At the sprinter had won and on Thursday, Aug. 8. He is also directing and acting cal bug, the one bite that has absolutely no antidote. in Sabina, a world premier production at the Foulds age of 3 the family (his parents, one brother and two DINNER VSm the crowds of fans had, sisters, Bill is the youngest sibling) moved to Dover, In 1981, after graduation from high school, he 5-10 pm B E.AL T Y, I N C. in the spirit of the that opens on Thursday, Aug. 29. It is an emotion- enrolled in Edison Community College's two-year ally charged account of the tangled involvement of Del. When his father retired, they relocated perma- 7 days games, showed their drama course. It was here he met and came under Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and their patient, Dr. nently in Fort Myers. Bill was in the fifth grade. Call 395-0909 for more info. admiration and respect. (Continued, page 4A) Licensed Real Estate Broker 4A - Friday, August 2, 1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, August 2, 1996 • 5A

The Island's premier builder Commercial report, from 3A ...since 1983 • ing their time on the beach than in shopping. "Beach time is more prectous,"

CD er O3 When they do come in off the beach, they want to go somewhere like Peri- 03 winkle Place, he said. "That's where they can get the most done.' ^ Our Town Fresh Produce a new Colorado-based clothing store in Periwinkle Place, Inc. makes the most of that after-the-beach market, said manager Michel Greenman. The store stays open later than many island businesses and trom 6-8 p.m. We get Foundation to unveil quite a bit of traffic," Greenman said. "People want to shop after the beach." A letter from GEORGE Shopping wasn't a priority for Mark Miller and Kathy Wicker of Miami new habitat designs who had just stopped recently at Jerry's for some groceries. And Lenora At the August 5 meeting of the Sanibel Fishing PARKER Swearingen of Mexico City wasn't heading for the shops either. They all said they Medal importance? Club, the Marine Habitat Foundation will unveil for one Samantha were at Sanibel "to relax," and going to the beach was more their idea of relaxing. ByJILLTYRER the first time the designs for their new habitats. "Hur- INC. Sandy Jennings, who owns the Island Fudgery, said she's been struggling in Islander staff writer ricane-proof, manatee-proof, boater-proof, with what ' NEW CONSTRUCTION §. her business. "They're just not spending," she said. "They get into the accommo- Atliletes put years of their lives into training for the amounts to a 2,000-year lifespan, the new habitats to another ' REMODELING • DESIGN s dations, they buy groceries ... and their spending is minimal." Olympics and the hope of winning that medal. And in some will be used not only in Sanibel waters but in those cases, they risk their health and their futures by pushing of Lee and Collier Counties," said foundation direc- themselves, some would argue, beyond what's reasonable. (941)466-5100 CO Businesses on the move tor Mike Calinski. "They are the culmination of more (As you read in the Islander last week, CO But to the athletes, it's apparently a worthwhile risk to go STATE CERTIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTOR 472-8420 than five years of research." Samantha, the young feline interviewed the week #CG-COO7963 Sanibel is a little behind, Adler said, but it's catching up, in its own way, with for the glory of gold not only for themselves, but for their before, has found herself a family. Kassia and Rich- a national trend that shows retail stores moving to malls. Offices and services like countries. How important are Olympic medals and what The Fishing Club will also present the founda- tion with a check for $500 raised in a recent fishing ard Strauss and, yes, another Samantha, 9, opened accounting and mortgage companies, exercise centers and hair salons are filling do they mean to people and their countries? their arms and hearts to this former foster-child.) the spots in strip centers the retailers are vacating. tournament. It's not exactly the same trend that we saw about 20 years ago, when busi- For more information, call the Marine Habitat Craig Sweet, Foundation, 472-3558. The Islands' Community Newspaper nesses flocked to malls and left downtown areas looking like ghost towns. In this To the Editor cycle, Adler said, the malls offer not only shopping, but entertainment, such as Cape Coral Horticultural Society Since 1961 If Someone pays * one that's in the works for the Naples area, he said. "I think for athletes Islander for their Newspaper subscription v In Sanibel's version of the trend, the stronger retailers are moving to stron- personally it's a symbol of meets Tuesday I'd been asking my mom for a pet just for me f ger centers like Periwinkle Place, Palm Ridge and Tahitian Gardens, he said, while their effort, and for the coun- T

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•--••"'.;— ISLANDER - Friday, August 2, ! 996 - 9A 8A • Friday, August 2, 1996 - ISLANDER CITY $ I D E POLICE BEAT struction site on Wulfert Road, The wir- July 28—A resident of Golden Olive From the ing was worth $750. Drive called to report that he had observed For first time in years5 Guest Commentary • A guest at Compass Point reported damage to his out-of-town neighbor's mail- that her bike had been stolen July 24. The box while out walking his dog. A message residents will see tax increase bike is a blue Schwinn, with a wire was left on the owner's answering machine. Francis Bailey police handle-bar basket and a turquoise and shouldn't govern how the city does its • Ernie Heizman of Elmhurst, New By Anne BELLEW pink horn that chirps like a bird. It has a Jersey asked for help with his 20-foot sail- Islander staff writer business. If the work can be done at or furry seat and a rear-view mirror. below the last year's rate, fine; but if the City Councilman boat which had drifted off the beach under Providing it survives the onslaught blotter July 27—Two employees of full sail. The boat was headed for the A- of two more hearings in September, the rate has to increase, then it just has to increase." July 23—An employee of Delfmi's at Sanibel Inn reported that the span of the causeway at a rapid rate of speed. tentative millage rate set Tuesday by a pool bar had been broken into, two bottles Officer Cechman managed to get the an- 3-1 vote of the Sanibel City Council will But islander Hartley Kleinberg rose Sanybel's Finest came to the Sanibel to the podium, announced that the pro- Police Department to report that a cus- of liquor stolen, two more moved and the chored boats out of the way, as the Florida mean a small tax increase for Sanibel cash register turned on sometime during Marine Patrol steered the sailboat away from property owners. (Mark Westall was ex- posed millage rate put him in a state of tomer trying on rings must have left her something like "Sticker shock"—in this don't fix it! own ring on the counter. The ring is 18kt. the night. The day before, the manager the bridge. They then towed the vessel to cused andMayor Bob Janes voted against IT II Oil I I of Mona Lisa's had called to report the the boat ramp and returned it to Heizman. the resolution.) case, "millage shock"—and pointed out gold with several diamonds and is being that most other communities in southwest held in the SPD evidence locker. theft of two director's chairs (one with • Christopher T. Marsella of Nocatee, Although Sanibel is a community red canvas, one with green) and a large Florida was warned for leaving his unat- noted for frequently rolling back its mill- Florida were going through severe belt- Sanibel voters will decide this fall place like Sanibel with a relatively July 24—An owner at Loggerhead Sanibel Police stopped traffic heading tightening and either retaining previous whether to amend the City's charter to small number of registered voters, the Cay locked his $500 fax machine, plant from the deck in front of the busi- tended car running in the 7/11 parking lot along Tarpon Bay Rd, south of age rate, this year Finance Director Renee ness. The two businesses have common millage rates or decreasing them. Stat- prevent the City from using any non- number of signatures needed to pro- cordless phone, new Reeboks, telescop- and cited for having a suspended driver's Periwinikle, Monday so Lee County Lynch could not balance the proposed ownership. license. ing that the amended budget [which in- profit group, private housing organiza- pose charter amendments is also small. ing fishing rod and his various and sun- Electric Coop could check electric lines. and/or already-approved projects with the • APoland, Ohio man reported live income generated by keeping the mill- cludes funds from grants and overages tion, or anyone other than City staff to The Charter of Sanibel is something dry tools in a closet in his condominium Moving violations in income from parking and the cause- akin to the Constitution of the United before he left in October of 1995. When shelling on the West Gulf Drive beach. age rate the same or lowering it. A rolled operate its Below Market Rate Hous- He pointed out the suspected violator to Sanibel-Captiva Road (35 mph) back rate raises the same amount of way tolls] is usually close to $2 million States, in that it should not be tampered he returned on July 22 he found his be- 50 mph. ing program. This is a complex issue longings gone. Rental and cleaning of the Officers KurtFundermark and Jack Betz. • Bobby Dean Lucas of Fort Myers: money as the previous year because prop- more than what council approves, that can have far reaching impact on with except for major reasons. This is • Christian P. Loffard of Fort Kleinberg recommended using last year's unit while he was gone had been handled The woman said she had put the shells 61 mph. Myers Beach: 68 mph. erty values have gone up over the past our system of City government. The not one of them! back in the water where she found them. • Patrick Misere of Fort Myers: 67 12 months. 2.14 rate and including "windfall" addi- by a local management company. He has • John Phillip Goetz of Sanibel: issue will be debated and discussed at RHC says their proposed charter now changed the locking device and With her permission, the officers checked mph and violation of a driver's license re- The Proposed Fiscal Year 1996-97 tions to city funds. length in the coming weeks. amendment will give the City more following too closely and suspended capped the hinges on the closet door. her bag and could find no shells. She was striction—driving without a licensed pas- driver's license. Budget submitted by Lynch totals The figure set at Tuesday's meet- control over the BMRH program. Hog- Maggie Greenberg heads a five July 25—A black and grey chow warned of the law and said she would senger 18 years old or older. • Jesus Fernandes Dasilva of $18,540,458 in Net Expenditures. It in- ing is the one used in the preliminary tax wash! The City always has had total take no more shells before their time. notices sent out by the county tax asses- member group known as the Respon- dog was found at Ace Hardware, taken • John Robert Hedlund of Bokellia: Fort Myers: 56 mph and suspended corporates all fund types including the sible Housing Committee that is spon- control over its own program. People • SPD responded to the Village exceeding posted speed while passing. General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, sor. It becomes the city's maximum al- to the pound and, subsequently, returned license. lowable figure. The city is allowed to cut soring this amendment. City Council need to realize the City controls every to its owner, a visitor from New York. Shops after a report of a toilet overflow- • Benjamin Irvin McCollam of Other locations Debt Service Funds, Capital Projects aspect of Below Market Rate Housing ing in the men's room. Officer Jane Clewiston: 51 mph, arrested for carrying a Funds and Expendable Trust Funds. It is the budget, leave it the same, or raise by a vote of 4 to 1 last February re- • A dead sea turtle on the east end • Edward Ross Wursthome of some items and lower others before the fused to place the proposal on the bal- already of the island was reported to SCCF. Cechman unclogged the toilet, but the toi- concealed weapon. Sanibel: failure to stop at Atlanta $1,701,215 less than the fiscal year 1995- let was still running. The shopping cen- • Edwin Goering of Cape Coral: 66 96 amended budget, budget becomes final at the end of the of lot, leading RHC to get a certain num- 1. development and permitting of • Richard Lynn Hanson reported Plaza-Casa Ybel intersection; can- the public hearings scheduled in Septem- ber of signatures in order to place the new units 300 feet of Romex residential wiring had ter manager was contacted to send a re- mph. celled driver's license. Wally Kain immediately stated a pair person. • Christopher M. Pikosky of Naples: position that his fellow councilmembers ber. The city cannot, however, raise the issue on the ballot. Unfortunately, in a 2. density increases (4 of 5 been taken during the night from a con- generally agreed with: "The rollback rate millage rate above this preliminary rate. Councilpersons must vote yes) 3. any and all BMRH loans be- GEEEBRATING 18 YEARS IN BUSINESS • fore they are closed DECORQATING SINCE 1978 4. the BMRH maximum income & DESIGN CENTER MICHAEL R HORNUNG limits ATTORNEY AT LAW 5. the BMRH rent ranges The Islands' Community 6. the formula for what BMRH ||gFboR& DECOR Newspaper since 1961 rents are charged to tenants "We Create Beautiful Lifestyles" MFH 7. the point system for tenant se- EDITOR: Scott Martell lection 8. the selection of individual tenants GENERAL MANAGER: Telephone 437-0095 / Fax 437-0018 INTERIOR Carlene Brennen 9. the renewal of leases 10. the contract with Community REPORTERS: Frank Wagner, REAL ESTATE LAW WE DO IT ALL! Housing and Resources, the nonprofit Anne Bellew, Residential and Commercial APPLIANCES • BEDSPREADS • BLINDS Jill Tyrer, Camille Kucaba which has operated the BMRH pro- CRIMINAL LAW gram since 1983 CARPENTRY » CARPET CONTRIBUTORS: Capt. Mike Fuery, Former Assistant State Attorney (Prosecuting Felony Offenses) 11. CHR's annual administrative CARPET CLEANING - CERAMIC TILE Betty Anholt, Bobbie Sharp, Art Stevens CUSTOM CABINETS • DRAPERIES • FANS • FURNITURE Bill Hallstead, Chelle Koster Walton budget Mike Renr, Chuck Skinner PROTECT YOUR CHR provides all the documents PAINTING ' REPAIR SERVICE • UPHOLSTERY' WOOD SHUTTERS ADVERTISING City Council requires to make our de- VINYL BY ARMSTRONG • WALLPAPER • WOOD FLOORING Tracey Markwalter, Mgr. INVESTMENT cisions. The Planning Commission Stanlee Kucaba hmal Advice And Iftle Insurance conducts a separate evaluation of the Island Style PRODUCTION BMRH program and CHR each year Dianne Stahlin, Mgr. ¥0i HEID BOTH! and reports to City Council. All of these Valerie Jones, Asst. Mgr. AND YOU CAN GET BOTH FROM ONLY ONE SOURCE matters are discussed in many public Joe Masse, Designer hearings where citizens can comment Interiors and ask questions. How on earth would CLASSIFIEDS/SUBSCRIPTIONS: AN ATTORNEY this charter amendment give the City by Pain Linda J. Martin more control than it has now? What it will do is hamstring how the City can In-home Shopping LOCATION Decor To Your Door Promenade Center operate BMRH—and it would take an- BUYERS ONLY NEED APPLY CHOICE 695 Tarpon Bay Road, Unit 13 other charter amendment to undo the 2240 Periwinkle Way Sanibel, FL mistake if this one passes! Sanibel 395-2525 REALTY GROUP JNC PHONE: 472-5185 This is a fine program run by a fine organization, and there is no way MAILING ADDRESS MICHAEL F. HORNUNG - Attorney At Law PHONE (941) 472-2659 P.O. Box 56 Colonnades - 13515 Beli Tower Drive, Suite 300 Fort Myers, FL 33907 the City can do a better job. If it ain't Sanibel, FL 33957 Member of Florida, New York. New Jersey Bar I Admitted to Middle District Court of Florida and District Court of New Jersey broke, don't fix it! 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LETTERS Visitor blesses the their ranks are growing. Your custom- alert to events that unfold these next 12 Horse manure! ers are saying "too much traffic," "too months. It also makes sense to let SSP islands, people, rules*** Condo story know if they are unaware of the com- "SHAPE LURCHING" To the Editor, costly for what we get," "our room rental is in shabby condition, no pots plaints from their customers, in an ef- commendable Way out in the middle of God's fort to help our big neighbor to the north. tinue to keep Sanibel and Captiva in country here in the badlands of South and pans, deck furniture broken, As I contemplate my upcoming To the Editor Nobody likes a fight, especially fifth visit to your lovely and special harmony with its environment. Our commendations to the Is- Dakota where, thank goodness, Mari- stained carpets, etc., and if we are pay- ing $400 per night it shouldn't be this me, but when you see the greed of a few islands, I send you all my blessings lander, and Anne Bellew, for the excel- ner Properties and Ray Pavelka, will at the expense of many, people get mad Keep an eye on developers never show their faces, I am being sent way." The residents of Captiva support with the hope that you will stay con- And what an environment it is! lent article on the "scourge of spalling" and rightfully so. I could not believe it sistent with your vision. in the July 26 issue. This construction articles from your paper and others, try- Mariner (South Seas) far more than you Please rein in your big resorts and es- know. When friends come to visit, sug- when Mr. Pavelka advised that Mariner Sanibel and Captiva first came to concrete damage has been occurring up ing to sell Captivans on the idea that had entered into the purchase of Buck pecially keep an eye on developers and down both the east and west coast, Mariner is good and development on gest they stay at SSP or "Tweeny's," my mind as I studied a Florida map five who want to tamper with Buck Key. If and I know many others who do the Key with "no escape clause." That's like years ago in search of a more perfect costing condo owners millions of dol- Buck Key and/or Captiva is inevitable. Bill Clinton's "but I didn't inhale" com- it were up to me, I'd leave it alone since lars in repairs, with very little informa- To that I say, gently, horse manure! same. vacation spot. Most people, as you its interior is so beautifully surreal as Because of the growing com- ment. I think it is time for Mariner as know, tend to think that the east coast tion on the cause, the remedy, or pre- To Mr. Pavelka and Mariner, I well as South Seas to start telling the to defy description. Why would any- ventive measures made public. say, "We are going to fight you all the plaints it causes me to wonder what's and Orlando are the best vacation des- one allow it to be touched, especially truth. Or perhaps Mr. Pavelka should tinations in your state. I, on the other Having experienced this problem way, and it's going to cost you!" The happening? consider running for president—oh, in light of your defeat of McDonalds? Sierra Club, the 1,000 Friends of 1. Is Mariner rushing to "max hand, believe that the west coast is the Just remember this: developers in gen- for several years at Loggerhead Cay, we sorry—of the United States. best place to visit. You can spend thou- had to become educated on the subject Florida and the others are now aware out" development and then sell out, as eral are not your friends. They want to of what's going on and I think your the quality of life skids to an unnotice- Thomas H. Loomis, sands of dollars to leave the country make money, and if it means destroy- ourselves in order to explain the repair Martin, South Dakota just to get abused in one of those Car- project to our owners each time it was investors should also be fully informed. able low to an unsuspecting buyer? ing something unique and beautiful in The area of Captiva and Buck Key is 2. Is Mariner (SSP) in this for the (Mr. Loomis is a third genera- ibbean islands, or you can enjoy the order to accomplish that goal, they will. necessary. Your article was well re- tion Captiva winter resident and has splendor of our own Gulf of Mexico in searched, very specific, yet easily un- not some "sandbox" you and your pals long term and are they unaware of the I live in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn, can play around in with your bulldoz- complaints on "quality" in their hunt been coming to the island for over this country. It is this beauty that the New York near one of the few natural derstood and of real benefit to the condo west, not the east coast offers. owners in our area. Thank you for hav- ers, trucks, and other Tonka Toys. for "quantity?" 57 years.) harbors in the city. Instead of encour- ing the foresight to look into the matter These barrier islands are fragile places The people of Captiva should un- Applause! There are many things that I can aging small-scale fishing-related busi- and print the article, which we consider and with a blink of an eye can be gone! derstand that these two questions are bless you for. I bless you for your te- nesses that will help our dwindling to be of real service to the island. Instead of development, you need to daily happenings in corporate America, To the Editor, nacity, for your fight against those who fishing fleet stay alive, the city is al- improve what you already have. South and the first question above, is consid- Applause for you great improve- would come onto your islands and turn lowing out-of-scale development and Mary and Charlie Dufner, that is to manage the BMRH program. Mgmt. Team Seas Plantation is loosing ground. Lis- ered by some as "good business," re- ment in format and new coverage! Housing letters, from 10A them into just another shopping mall the violation of zoning laws. Thanks ten to the dissatisfied customers—and gardless of who it hurts.We should be Doris L Fanning, As pointed out in the article, CHR Despite the complaints of former among many in this junk culture coun- to some politicians in league with Loggerhead Cay Condo tenants, the truth is: if you follow the Association, Inc. Lyons, New York does have some tough rules—no pets, try of ours. I bless you for your wetlands, greedy developers, I will be living next no waterbeds, overnight visitors al- rules upon acceptance into the program your glorious sun-drenched beaches, to another in a series of shopping dis- lowed only 30 nights per year. The rules you can live a good life on Sanibel. If it and your turquoise Gulf. I bless the sun- tricts instead of near the fishing boats are in place for good reason, and in all weren't for these rules, then Sanibel's sets that end many of your days. I bless that will no longer exist. Certainly, I Two-part affordable housing story draws comments cases are approved by the city. Some- BMRH would look like any other hous- the shells that wash up onto the sand, would not want that to happen to you times, it's not a pleasant job to enforce ing project. These properties are well and I bless the wildlife that you live with or to your islands. and comments from some of the other and all the Sanibel residents that care charter to change the BMRH program, maintained and it is the people of CHR and protect. Mostly, I bless you, the lo- What about the enough about their beliefs to stand up not whether the program should be run them, and that task falls to Jan Hyatt. nearly 100 "graduates" of the program On occasion, she has no choice but to that deserve the credit. cals, who are so friendly that I'd visit Keep Sanibel an affordable who understood the requirement for and be counted. We should all be thank- by the city or CHR. If sufficient num- My son, Nicholas, and I have been you again and again. success stories? ful that we have people like her in this bers of city residents feel as strongly take a firm stand with a rules violator. place to live and fully complied with the programs' And that isn't likely to bring about a given a rare and wonderful opportunity I know that I am just a tourist and To the Editor, numerous rules. Among these fine in- community. as does Maggie about the program, in our lives. It is very ironic how many Finally, do not overcharge the lo- warm and friendly response. a vacationer, but after four visits in a cals to a point that they can no longer Your recent articles on Below Mar- dividuals and families are many who However, Maggie has on several they should make their feelings known of our young children living on Sanibel row, I feel that I have a commitment to ket Rate Housing, a complex and highly truly appreciated the BMRH program occasions stated that the BMRH program to our city council, who do a great job You would look far to find a hous- were bom here. They are the true citi- afford to live on the islands. I would ing director who is more compassion- Sanibel and Captiva far beyond those not feel so wonderful if the only people regulated program, have been fairly well and met the expectations as they were costs the city in excess of $4,000,000 of listening to what the voters want. zens and they possibly will become the who visit only once. I am also con- balanced with one glaring exception— assisted onward and upward in their annually. I think she arrives at that num- But, to effect a charter change in ate or concerned about tenant welfare future leaders of Sanibel. It is my hope I could interact with on my vacations than is Jan Hyatt. The same applies to cerned for the future of your islands and were just other out-of-towners. The inclusion of only disparaging comments lives and careers. ber by including the total cost-of the mort- the basic document by which we gov- that Nicholas will continue to be the hope you all continue living with the by a few former BMRH tenants. Jan Hyatt, Executive Director gage held by the city. In reality the pro- ern ourselves in order to change a city her staff. I'm certain the great major- same open-minded and kind-hearted best thing about Sanibel and Captiva ity of BMRH residents would agree. quality you are used to. So take the fol- is the people that live there all year Each tenant entering the program Community Housing and gram costs the city about $126,000 an- contracted program just doesn't make individual he is today. He is special and lowing requests with that thought in receives written copies of the BMRH Resources, Inc. nually, or about $21 per household. That sense. If 600 of us don't like BFI as One hardly gets that impression on it is because of the environment in which 'round. I would not wish to see them reading the article. mind and please do not be offended by go, especially those long-time residents policies, regulations, procedures and is exactly the inaccuracy I spoke about our contract trash hauler, should we get he has grown and the love and support my apparent presumption. lease, and is immediately notified of Brennen: "I admire in my previous letter. together and have a referendum to get Bob Steele, that Sanibel has shown him who live in modest homes and are just plain folks, like I am. I have very little any additions or revisions. 99% of the 9 Second, Maggie claims the City their contract canceled? No, of course Member CHR Board of Directors We are known around the world Discourage franchise tenants appreciate the chance to have Maggie... of Sanibel could run the program more not. We should get a different contrac- in common with those newer residents Tenant thanks as a tropical island protective of our businesses who, because they are charged so much decent, safe, affordable housing on Ron Smiley, in his letter in the cheaply than can CHR. Yet, there is tor, or a different contract, but not a wildlife and vegetation. If we are to Please discourage franchise busi- Sanibel, easily adhere to its extensive July 26 issue of the Islander, admon- absolutely no evidence to support that for their land, find it necessary to build different city charter. BMRH supporters maintain the natural beauty of Sanibel, nesses such as Home Depot, K-Mart, out of scale palatial estates. Many of requirements, and are a credit to the ished me for questioning Maggie claim. City officials have, to my knowl- Terry Brennen then perhaps we must also learn to re- Macy's, and the like from getting foot- To the Editor, them are only seasonal residents any- community. Those few who don't gen- Greenberg's integrity, and I would like edge never claimed that the current pro- Sanibel spect one another and start caring about holds onto your islands. Remember that erally aren't with the BMRH program to answer that. gram could be run more cheaply, and As a tenant of BMRH and a mem- way who slowly but surely seem to be Hyatt is each other as human beings. they are just as bad as the formula res- pushing out the year 'round ones. That indefinitely, and seem intent on crying First, I admire Maggie's feelings in fact are now conducting an analysis ber of the Know Committee, I would With reference to Ron Smiley's taurants that you have thankfully de- "foul" in the local media, is unfortunate and sad. about the community we all live in and to get some data that might answer that like to take this opportunity to thank article, "What is the truth?" (Islander feated for now. I am limited in my ability to re- her belief that in order for one to ac- question. If this analysis comparing compassionate all the wonderful people of Sanibel 7/26), I'm not quite clear on who you There is not much I can do to help spond to their remarks and accusations complish changes in the community city operation of the program to CHR who have supported not only the mean as the "we" when you ask "have Encourage small scale maintain your islands except to respect because of the confidentiality of the one must take some action. It is people operation assumes the same level of and concerned BMRH program but also the fine man- we taught them anything?" (Them water-related shops your rules, your people, and your en- information involved, which in some like Maggie and her activism who con- services now mandated by the compre- As a member of the Landlord- ner in which CHR has succeeded in meaning the tenants in BMRH.) The vironment. I would gladly pay a weekly sistently refresh my beliefs in the won- hensive plan, outlined in the city's cur- Do encourage more small scale visitor's fee at the Causeway toll booth cases included evictions. Suffice it to Tenant Committee of Community running the program. truth is I am the responsible person and water and fishing related businesses, say there is always another side to the ders of the democratic process, and in rent contract with CHR, and performed Housing and Resources, I thought the I would personally like to thank it is my moral obligation to educate my if I knew that it would help keep the fact that a community like Sanibel by CHR under that contract, Maggie's especially establishments such as the Sanibel and Captiva the special places story which would cast an entirely dif- Islander's otherwise fine article (July Jan Hyattt for her continuing effort in son and to teach him the difference be- Canoe Club and Grandma Dot's, places ferent light on these former tenants' offers us the best possible opportunity might have some validity. However, at 26) on the people who live In BMRH helping us to improve our quality of life. tween right and wrong. that they are. In the meantime, know that are easily accessible by boat. Af- that you are truly blessed, and some- comments, were this information able to have a direct impact on the govern- this time neither she nor anyone else units was a bit unfair to Jan Hyatt, You have stood by us over the years. It Sincerely, mental process. I have never and would knows for sure. ter all, you are surrounded on all sides times blessings are as fleeting as high to be shared. A more balanced ap- CHR's executive director. is now our turn to stand by you and show Chris Murawski by water. Let's not forget that and con- proach would have been for your ar- never question her integrity. In reality, the major issue, in my our support. You have achieved what the clouds on the horizon. "' • •- " - ••(Continued,-page 11 A) ticles to include some "success stories" So, in a nutshell I'm for Maggie opinion, is the act of changing the city p^y ,qfv. Sanibel t has. asked of you and 12A - Friday, July 5, 1996 - ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, July 5, 1996 -13A

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This 1996 New Arts rather uncomplicated pattern piece was Two new island theatrical events a delightful play dance that featured Show Biz as Festival many directional changes, constant By FRANK WAGNER By FRANK WAGNER entrances and exits and circles that kept If Wuz Islander staff writer Islander staff writer curling and uncurling. Both the Pirate Play- The Dayton Contemporary There was a long unaccompanied Frank WAGNER house and The Old Dance Company has garnered laurels section of clapping, stomping and slap- Schoolhouse Theater will wherever it has appeared. After seeing ping that looked like a combination of unveil new summer pro- them perform on Thursday, July 25 at a German schuhplattler (a slap dance), ductions on the same the Arcade Theater, the opening per- an Irish stomp dance, and an African night, Thursday, August 8. formance of New Arts Festival, it is hop dance—all being performed at a Tiie ICafhy and easy to understand why. They have swinging revival meeting. As the dance become a repository of some of the best Preparing a new Mo Show; progressed the rhythms became more Parallel Lives works by noted African-American cho- and more complicated by the addition production of Grease reographers. They also act as a spring- of new sounds and counter-beats. It The second of three board for new and inventive dance cre- ended to a standing ovation. In January of 1988 as I was scooping a Community Theater ators. double dip of Sanibel Krunch in Sweet Temp- projects presented by the The 1996 New Arts Festival is Pirate Playhouse, The They are an extremely well- certainly off to a fine start. tations, our unique ice cream boutique on Palm trained company, especially the women Ridge Road, I received a surprise call from my Kathy and Mo Show: Par- in the troupe, and each performer The Best of New York show business mentor Lynne Stuart. allel Lives, has been di- projects a great joy of dance that She and her husband, producer Richard rected by Bill Taylor of quickly captures an audience. Their Beethoven's finale Homer, had been responsible for my directing Theater Conspiracy fame. technique is certainly grounded in tra- and choreographing at Jones Beach for four It features two local ac- ditional modern but there are also was breathtaking summers (1979 to 1982). The production of tresses, Lauren Drexler moves and rhythms that are jazz-ori- Grease that I had sanitized, directed and cho- and Kathy Grey, in a se- Violinist Eric Pritchard, violist ries of devastatingly funny ented and others that owe much to tra- James Griffith, cellist Lawrence reographed at Jones Beach had been accepted Hank and Karen Sue (Kathy Grey, left, and Lauren Drexler) get acquainted at a ditional dance forms from Africa, Haiti, by the St. Louis Muny powers-that-be, and sketches. Each of these tal- Zoernig with Brandt Fredriksen at the ented ladies will portray country-western bar in one scene from The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives, and South America. concert grand opened the Saturday played there most successfully. y f The opening number Prologue The Muny and Music Hall in Dallas had numerous characters. night concert with Beethoven's Quar- They use simple costume and Toccata was excerpted from Talley tet for Piano and Strings, E-Flat Ma- decided to co-produce a summer revival of Beatty's Come and Get the Beauty of Grease , starring Jack Wagner, with the possi- changes, a wig here, a hat jor, Opus 16. For this particular read- there, some essential props It Hot. It is not one of Beatty's best ing, the composition was well named. bility of sending it on an extended national tour. pieces but has many exciting combi- Lynne advised me to call Ed Greenberg, the and a lot of imagination combined with inspired lu- By sheer volume alone pianist nacy to help establish their different personas. nations and swiftly changing patterns Fredriksen became the featured musi- Muny's executive producer, and discuss the and stage pictures. Quite typically, cian. project with him. This series of feminist sketches achieved a defi- Beatty insists on giving you almost too physical labor they are subjected to. a tendency to indulge itself with a All service at the ice cream shop in nite cult status in its long Off-Broadway run and was Their few moments of rest are always The three string musicians played an instant success after its showing on HBO. It was much and, at times, the stage seems to plethora of inner-complexities. with impassioned, but effortless grace. Sanibel was put on hold as I immediately called be a jumble of motion. Less would have occupied with thoughts of home and Las Desnamoradas opened the Greenberg. He said they wanted a production originally written and performed by Kathy Najimy and their sweethearts, mothers, and wives. It is obvious they enjoy playing to- Mo Gaffney, thus the name The Kathy and Mo Show highlighted his more exciting moves second half. It was choreographed by gether and their many years of Festi- similar to the one I had done for them in 1983. Donald McKayle's classic and All three of these ladies were tellingly Eleo Pomare. The dance is based on (how's that for a stroke of genius?). danced by one person—Greer Reed. val association has made them en- It was to reflect a Happy Times television ver- always exciting piece Rainbow 'Round Lorca's The House of Beynarda Alba sion of Grease. The goal was to pinpoint the There is an 8 p.m. curtain on opening night, Thurs- The two male solos were well per- semble-attuned. They are always con- day, Aug. 8 and, please note, it plays a very limited My Shoulder was one of the evening's with music by John Coltrane. scious of the blend of sound, attacks nostalgic, more innocent times of the 1950s, highlights. The recording used for this formed by Jerome Stigler and G. D. Coltrane's score was Spanish in feel but engagement. Performance schedule is Aug. 9, 10, 14, Harris. The eventual escape, shootings and cut-offs. It is unfortunate pianist instead of the raunchy, basically dirty versions 15,16, and 17. There will be a special 2 p.m. matinee piece has all male voices singing tra- its repetitive rhythms and constantly Fredriksen was not more aware of the of Grease one was accustomed to seeing in ditional music and it couldn't be more and deaths are always devastating. repeated chords could only be de- on Saturday, Aug. 17. General admission tickets are ever-important ensemble balance of stock, regional, college and high school pro- $13. Reservations can be made by calling 472-0006. potent. The dynamic, athletic moves Things I Have Not Forgotten, scribed as grueling. sound. choreographed by Bebe Miller, closed ductions. McKale has devised for the men on the Once again the ladies of the com- I had certainly not taken the time to do a The Mystery chain gang are electrifying. The sharply the first half. It featured Gina Gardner, pany did themselves proud, especially Special guest artist Jeanne a lovely dancer with beautiful arms and Snedeker sang Songs From the British "white paper" on the inner workings of Grease. of Irma Vep accented head movements, top torso DeShona Pepper as the dominant But after my encounter with this musical pas- twists, and various leaps and falls all extensions. It was one of the least im- Isles, six poems that had been set to The Old Schoolhouse Theater will house the Off mother. Somewhere along the way the music by Beethoven. Her voice was tiche of the '50s at Jones Beach, I realized many denote the pain and stress of the heavy pressive pieces of the evening and had emotional qualities of the piece became Beach Players production of the mysterious and hilari- (Continued, page 17A) things could be cut, changed and neatly adjusted ous The Mystery of Irma Vep by Charles Ludlum. Time without losing the original intent and story line. magazine and the New York Times cited this play as It became crystal clear when working with the one of the best of 1984. Both of the original actors won Jones Beach cast that bits of stage business, the Drama Desk and Obie Awards for their perfor- which were not necessarily in the original ver- mances in Irma Vep. sion, had been added as smut for smut's sake. The evening's madness has been directed by These bits of business, like good gossip, had Diandre McGee and features two Off Beach Players grown and grown in intent and importance and regulars, Bert Michaels and Doug Keen. The evening had become an integral part of the show. features the quick-change artistry of both actors as they Greenberg was pleased that my wife, portray many different characters, male and female. Marsha, would be available to assist me and Producers Vince Kelly and June Koc describe the we settled on pre-rehearsal dates for the two of evening as: "unending action and quick wit." They im- us in St. Louis. Financial arrangements and our mediately added: "Like all good myths this one ends contracts were soon in the mail. Mine had to with a moral." be sent to my union SSDC, (Stage Society of Once again, the play opens at 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. Directors and Choreographers) for approval. 8. It also plays a very limited engagement. The perfor- Dates were soon set for a week of audi- mance schedule: 8 p.m. Aug. 8,9,10,15, 16, 17 with a tions in New York City in early spring. That special 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Aug. 11. Tickets are Doug Keen, one of the actors in The Mystery of Irma may seem a little early for casting, but compe- $12 for adults and $4 for students 17 and under.Tickets Vep, now playing at the Old Schoolhouse Theatre. tition for good performers was fierce among are available on-island at Bailey's General Store and the summer stock venues. It was always advis- Needful Things in the Tahitian Shopping Center and in Fort Myers at Wicker Expressions in the Scotty's Shop- Dayton Contemporary Dance Co. in Road of the Phoebe Snow. Photo/Repecca Lfisher^ ^ D^yfonCQntemp.orqry.Dance,duo., Photo /Robin C. Brown. (Continued,.page,!A ' ping Plaza/For reservations pfeasfeVail 472-9357'. ISLANDER " Friday, August 2, ! 996 • 1 7A 16A • Friday, August 2, 1996 - ISLANDER 5E

• The Nutty Professor, starring Eddie Murphy (Rated Note: For this production Broadway Palm is of- PG-13) at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. fering a $14 dinner and show special for children 14 SANIBEL & • Pinocchio (Rated G). Daily at 4 p.m. and under. All matinees will be at 4 p.m. All seats are $4. Tick- Arcade Theater ets are $6.50 for adults, $4 for seniors and children 11 2267 First St. 332-6888 CAPTIVA and younger. New Arts Festival Events— call 332-4643 for Pirate Playhouse Sanibel Island Comedy Club reservtions. Loco's Island Grill and Cantina • Dinner and Dance with the Parsons Dance 2200 Periwinkle Way 472-0006 Rabbit Road at San-Cap Road 472-8833 Company - Benefit for the New Arts Festival's Schol- • Parallel Lives (The Kathy and Mo Show) opens James Griffith Lawrence Zoerning Brandt Fredrickson kaiie Lansdale • Now playing: Jim Hanna, nationally known stand- arship Fund. 5:30 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. performance, on Thursday, Aug 8 and plays Aug 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17. up comic on Aug. 2, 3, 4. Friday, Aug 2. There will be one special 2 p.m. matinee on Aug 17. Par- It was a For the opening of the second act • Pat Goodwin, back by popular demand, opens $100 including dinner, $35, concert only. light, but well suited for this type of informal enter- allel Lives is a witty, fast-paced two woman revue that we were greeted with a stage full of Wednesday Wednesday, Aug. 7. • Parsons Dance Company—2 p.m. matinee, vocal presentation. The difficulty in tainment aptly moment of takes a clever look at the battle of the s&xes. It has been Featured in the Cantina—Wednesday through Sun- Saturday, Aug 3. Tickets: $35, $30, $25 understanding her lyrics stressed a need titled Pops! goes heavy nostal- musicians including faculty members, directed by Bill Taylor, founder and director of Theater • An Evening of the Romantics—8 p.m. Satur- for clearer diction. Even at a brisk clip, New Arts at the gia that took students and friends from the Southwest Conspiracy. General Admission seating is $13 per ticket. day: music by Charlie Jenkins and Company. The Crow's Nest day, Aug. 3. Tickets: $22, $18, $15. closing consonants would have helped Broadway Palm one immedi- Florida Symphony, Naples Philharmoinc Old Schoolhouse Theater • Calusa—David Parsons and faculty will reen- the clarification of words. Dinner Theater. ately back to and the east coast of Florida. Their con- 1905 Periwinkle Way 472-6862 'Tween Waters Inn act the accounts of Spanish Explorers. Tickets: $30, ductor was Brian Fredriksen and guest Captiva Drive 472-5161 After intermission violinist Katie Beyond a the Palm • Sex, Love & the IRS - A laugh-riot plays at 8 p.m. $25,$20 Serving 7 days a week: Lansdale joined Frediksen in a delight- shadow of a Court in the artist was Jeanne Snedeker of Bonita Friday, Saturday, Aug 2, 3. • Student Concert (Music and Dance). Tickets: $7. Lunch: 11:30 to 4 p.m. Happy Hour: 4 to 6 p.m. Plaza Hotel in Springs who sang three popular arias. • The Mystery oflrma Vep, a very funny and mildly • Student Gala — The best of the student works. ful rendition of Sonata No. 2 in C Mi- doubt this should Dinner: 5:30 to 10 p.m. Monday night only: Tim Jardas' New York Ms. Snedeker has a light, lovely voice, mysterious fairy tale set in Egypt in the 1890s. It's a quick- An exciting evening of new works and traditional fa- nor for Violin and Piano.Once again become an an- Crab Races: Shows at 6 and 9 p.m. City. In that easy vocal production and a charming change tour de force with all seven roles, both male and vorites. Tickets: $10. pianist Frediksen completely overpow- nual New Arts Music for your listening pleasure. performance quality. female, portrayed by two performers Bert Michaels and • Faculty Gala—An evening featuring the spec- ered the violin. Festival happen- atmosphere • Salazar - Traditional Rock—Aug. 2 to Aug. 11 Doug Keen. Time magazine and the New York Times cited tacular works created by the entire music and dance ing. you could lis- The highlight of the evening was • Bird Dog Bobby sings the blues—Aug 13 to Aug. 18 For an exciting finale the four this bit of lunacy as one of the best plays of 1984 and faculty. Tickets: $25, $20, $15. (This is the final per- ten to exactly Katie Lansdale's version of Hot Canary, • Tecniqu.es - Current and traditional rock—Aug. string musicians Pritchard, Zoernig, Pops! goes both original actors won Drama Desk Award and off- formance of the 1996 New Arts Festival). this type of accompanied at the piano by Fredriksen. 20 to Sept. 1. Griffith and Lansdale played the final New Arts turned Broadway's Obies. music while Lansdale has a facile technique, an im- Please call 472-0006 for further information. Claibourne & movement (Fugue) of String Quartet out to be a casual Opens at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8. Performance evening that enjoying a mediate emotional contact with any- schedule: 8 p.m. Aug. 9,10, 15, 16, 17 and a 3 p.m. spe- Ned Fbulds Theater Opus 59, No. 3. Pritchard announced just before the down beat, or in this somehow snow- demitasse and thing she plays, and a stage presence cial matinee on Sunday, Aug. 11. McGregor at Royal Palm Square - 939-2787. a sweetie. that radiates confidence. She is certainly All tickets are $12 for adults and $4 for children 17 • Those Were the Days - J.T. Smith's original re- instance—the blast-off, that time pre- balled itself into FORT MYERS vue that romps through the songbook of 20th Century cluded them playing the entire piece a group of party Next the a valuable addition to the New Arts Fac- and under. They are available on Sanibel at Bailey's in ulty and any of their concerts. the Bailey's Shopping Center and Needful Things in Ta- Barbara B. Mann Performing hits. A high energy, fast-paced song and dance revue and they would play only the final pieces. Some of quartet played hitian Gardens, and Wicker Expressions on the corner of for everyone from 6 to 96. movement. He then gleefully added: them were suc- The Girl With Next came a potpourri of Scott Arts Hal! Joplin rags followed by several tan- US 41 and Cypress Lake Drive in the Scotty's Shopping Opens 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1. Performance "And it's fast." That would have to be cessful, some the Flaxen 8099 College Parkway 481-4849. schedule: 8 p.m. Aug. 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15,16,17, 22, 23 gos—one inventively danced by Patty Plaza. For reservations please call 472-9357. For Group the understatement of the evening. were a bit forced Hair . This sales only, please call 691-3213. Full Fall and Winter Schedule soon to be announced. 24; Sunday matinees at 3 p.m. on Aug 4, 11, 18, 25. and others, in my had a lovely Ann Kenny and Matthew Rodarte of the • Carrottop An evening of sheer madness with a Tickets are $15 for evenings, $13.50 for matinees. (10% Griffith and his viola set the pace and Parsons Dance Company—and more BIG Arts Center each one of the fabulous musicians fol- opinion, simply dance inter- cousin of the Mad Hatter. discount for all Alliance Members). For reservations pretation by comedy schtick by the musicians which 900 Dunlop Rd. 395-0900 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4 lowed in kind. This is the kind of ex- shouldn't have please call 939-2787. For further information please Patty Ann completed the evening. • Phillips Gallery $23.85, $20.67 and $15.55. plus a $2 processing call 472-8988. cellence we have come to expect, and been included. Kenny of the Parsons Dance Company. As planning goes forward for next The Sanibel-Captiva Art League Summer Show fee if purchased by telephone. There is no processing get, from the New Arts Festival's con- But that's what makes a horse race. • Founders Gallery In rapid succession we were year's Pops! goes New Arts at the charge if tickets are purchased at the box office. certs. Pops opened with a string quar- Display of Marjorie Bronsted's students' work, Coming attraction: treated to a rather lengthy version of Broadway Palm Dinner Theater, a few painting and sculpture. Most pieces exhibited are for sale. tet, Eric Pritchard (violin), Sally •An evening with David Benoit, contemporary jazz NAPLES Pops! goes New Stephenson (violin), Lawrence Zoernig The Blue Danube, Leonard Bernstein's suggestions: It would be nice if selec- Gallery hours 1 to 4 p.nj. daily recording stars specializing in keyboard and piano. Guest "Maria" from West Side Story, and a tions could be announced from the stage During the summer BIG Arts will present a limited Maples Philharmonic Center (cello) and James Griffith (viola). They artists are Alex Bugnon and Ken Navafro. Arts—An informal played George Gershwin's He Loves medley of Rodgers and Hammerstein as there was no printed program; one number of interesting classes and workshops. Please call 7:30 p.m. (note early starting time) Sunday, Aug. 25 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. 597-1900: for schedule. BIG Arts office hours are 1 to 4 p.m. (Mon- and She Loves (the same arrangement tunes from South Pacific For a change good comedy routine from the musi- $34.75, $28.75, $24.75. A full schedule of 1996/1997 attractions will of pace, Brad played at the spinet and cians goes a long, long way; and a little day through Friday). soon be available. Please note: The Philharmonic success as the one being shown as a TV com- Harborsfde Convention Center galleries are closed for the Summer and will re-open It was almost a full house that mercial for the Festival '96) and another Seth in riff-style, tap danced to another more concentration should be given to Sanibel Public Library 71373 Monroe St. 334-4958 Gershwin standard, / Got Rhythm. the running-order and stage set-ups— 770 Dunlop Road 472-2483 on Saturday, Oct. 5. enjoyed a tasty meal and an evening of Gershwin tune, Sweet and Low Down. Future schedule To be announced. The Giant Quartet (a more apt forget the hats and Bea Lillie bunny • August exhibit: An unusual selection of Toby Jugs Maples Dinner Theatre slippers. from the collection of Harriet Ringel will be the main Broadway Palm Dinner Theater 1025 Piper Boulevard North (800) 741-3108 name would have been The Hunch- library display for the month of August. Summer hours: 1380 Colonial Blvd. 278-4422 • Closed for the Summer. backs of Notre Dame) closed the first Now that .{here's one under your • Rodgers and Hammerstein's biggest hit The Sound Monday & Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, Wednes- Music Mania reopens on Tuesday, October 8 with half of the program with a potpourri of belt, there's a lesson learned—that les- day, Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. of Music will play through Aug. 31. Make table reserva- a Peter Terhume production, an upbeat, colorful music popular favorites played on teenie- son: keep things moving. tions early as this is the perfect summer entertainment 95% SUCCESS RATE LOW COST Island Cinema revue. weenie instruments — baby violins, a See you next year at the second package for the entire family. NO WILL POWER NEEDED! annual New Arts Pops at Broadway 535 Tarpon Bay Rd. 472-1701 Playing schedule is Wednesday through Sunday and Box office remains open through the summer viola and cello. It was the classic com- from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The . SAFE . FDA APPROVED A two-theater complex prices range from $14 (for children) to $33. edy routine of the evening. Palm. • Independence Day (ratedPG13) at 4,7 and 9:50 p.m. number to call is 1-800-741-3108. AS SEEN ON QN SITE •v . 20/20 The Way It Wuz, from page ISA Nutritional CNN & World have their own definite set ideas how the character I felt strongly pro and con about certain per- Counseling NewsToniqht should be played and relate to other members of the formers who were cast but I was absolutely adamant able to audition early and have your company signed, company. Once again I was deluded by auditions and sealed and delivered as soon as possible. about casting Donna Kane as Sandy Dumbrowski, Dean R. Silver, M.D., P.A. CURTIS W. SKUPNY, D.P.MF later realized that for many of these performers there Timothy Warmen as Kenickie, Beth Leavel as Betty Auditions and casting were the usual maniacal •BOARD CERTIFIED SPECIALIZING IN INTERNAL MEDICINE & CARDIOLOGY is pleased to announce the opening of his new Sanibel location: was a lack of growth potential. Their performances Rizzo and Mark Martino as Teen Angel. (most insurances accepted) 2250 Periwinkle Way fun and games. It seemed as if everyone in the busi- were one-tracked, couldn't be adjusted and further ness within a certain age range had played in Grease Casting was finally completed to almost every- Gulf Coast Medical Center 472-1300 exploration was forbidden. Sometimes it is much one else's satisfaction. I still had my reservations .a*M in one production or another, amateur or professional. \. 13685 Doctors Way #170 Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery better to cast someone who has never played a part Next week: Marsha and I are off to St. Louis, 1 It is so easy to be completely seduced by a clever before. They are far more open to suggestion and Ft. Myers, FL. 33912 Fellow, American College of Footand Ankle Surgeons audition from someone who had played a specific for pre-rehearsals of Grease. Removal of stingers, barbs and other foreign bodies from the foot. have the ability to cooperate and fit into your par- Call now for an appointment role. You tend to forget they've played it before and ticular concept. WHY r 18A - Friday, August 2, 1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER - Friday, August 2, 1996 - 19A

Dining In Dutfitg Out First, in a series What's Cooking The Islander Chefs Tips All in favor of dessert, say Aye! On Island By FRANK WAGNER guarded and are given to no individual Bobbie SHARP Salad Or Islander staff writer or magazine. (Editor's note: this is the first in- "You won't believe the number stallment of an intermittent series about of requests for cake recipes we get, but Salsa, It's Island desserts. Enjoy!) it is a matter of ethics that the secret of A tray full of Bubble Do you have an insatiable sweet the ingredients is never revealed," Room desserts Curried Chicken Breasts tooth? Would you be in favor of the Buchholz said. The only one that has reveal a good truth A simple, 2 large chicken breasts, skin and All appetizer or soup being replaced with been released is for their famous Red about the desserts— bone left on, cut in half a tasty dessert to begin your meal? Do Velvet Cake—and it is given below for "Please destroy the 1 cup plain bread crumbs you have a favorite goodie such as pie, your pleasure. calorie counter!" delicious Salt and pepper In How You cake, ice cream or a concoction of Fitz has been in the restaurant Photo/ Tracey 3 tablespoon curry many tastes and textures? Does just the business for some 20 years and is cur- Markwalter Oil to grease a baking sheet sound of Mississippi Mud, Butter rently completing his third year at The Minced cilantro for garnish Krunch Pie, or a Devilishly Good Bubble Room. Before coming to the Crunch Cakes. chicken Mango chutney as an Slice It! Brownie with ice cream and hot fudge islands he managed restaurants in the "Three cake cutters almost didn't have accompanyment sauce send you into a flat sugar spin? Great Northwest—Colorado and Mon- time for a deep breath," he explained. Preheat oven to 375. Rinse the Then I urge you to read on, as Fm tana, to be exact. Clients from all over the country recipe meat and pat dry, and set aside. In a By CAMILLE KUCABA, going to invade the premises of the The display tray of desserts is al- order certain cakes for special occasions. pie-type pan mix the crumbs, salt, pep- It is not inexpensive and the shipping Some time ago, a kind reader sent Islander staff writer sweet dispensers of the islands and find ways brought to your table by the per- per and curry. Coat the chicken in the A cool and refreshing summer out what it is in their dessert larders son handling your order as soon as charges, air mail express, are phenom- me the following recipe saying she mix and place them on the oiled bak- Chef Chris Agius of The Mad Hatter salad can be instantly transformed that titillates their customers craving a you've finished your entree. The exact enal. But if your party needs that special thought I might like it. Indeed I do. ing sheet. Cook for 40 minutes. When Bubble Room touch, it's well worth it. into a spicy salsa atop delicious dients finely and adding a mixture specific confectionery creation. ingredients of each dessert is described Unfortunately, I have lost her address. done place on a warm serving platter If you'd like to sample one, two This recipe is not only simple to grilled fish—it's all in the slicing and of several spices for a truly unique We'll begin our adventures into but each one of the serving staff has a and garnish with the cilantro. Serve the Lands of Sweets at The Bubble personal spiel. The young lady who or many of these fabulous sweets, the make, but delicious, too! I accompa- with chutney. Perhaps not many of you dicing. Fruit salad becomes fruit salsa flavor. Try the following as a salad Room Restaurant, 15001 Captiva Drive described the tray for me reeled off her Bubble Room is open daily for lunch nied it with herbed buttered orzo. make your own chutney, but any good Simply by finely chopping the ingre- or a salsa—and wait for compli- from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m, daily ments. on Captiva. When entering The Bubble tasty tidbits of information in a well- delicatessen carries it. dients and adding a touch of pepper rehearsed manner. It was quite obvi- for dinner from 5 to 10 p.m. and spice for zest! Room you have to pass a series of dis- Cucumber Salad play cases exhibiting the most sump- ous that the Jamaican Rum Cake was For further information please Chef Chris Agius of The Mad tuous array of huge, beautifully deco- her particular favorite. call 472-5558. Hatter on Sanibel takes advantage of With Creamy rated cakes you are ever likely to en- Buchholz has two Hit Parade seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables to counter. Almost immediately, General cake favorites: the Very Moist Choco- create many exciting accompaniments Dressing Manager Michael (Mike) Fitz, a para- late Cake and the Orange Crunch Cake. for rare grilled tuna or tasty grilled 2 medium cucumbers gon of charm with a neat sense of hu- "The Orange Crunch Cake is so rich I salmon. 1 red onion mor, and the extremely personable can only eat about a quarter of a serv- ing," he said. "But," he continued, "I Food For "I like to offer a tart and spicy 3 plum tomatoes Kitchen Manager Ron Buchholz, were "It's Time To Cigar-B-Que™" salsa with a mild fish, like salmon," discussing with me their selections of can polish off an entire serving of the 3-4 fresh sprigs basil Moist Chocolate Cake in one sitting." Thought Chris says, "combining perhaps Vs lb. cream cheese, softened mouth-watering desserts Friday, August 16 X "We have 16 different desserts," Fitz's top choice was the Butter grapefruit and orange chunks, a few A cup sour cream Crunch Pie. He described it as: "Va- lemon and lime sections and some Fitz said. "Our motto is 'Baked fresh By Paul Gaeta Vs cup rice wine vinegar while you sleep.' " nilla ice cream, sprinkled all through diced red and green peppers, plus Salt and pepper to taste and on top with crunchy Butterfinger one chopped jalapeno to jazz it up." Buchholz added: "And all of our Rinse first four ingredients. cakes and pies use only fresh ingredi- candy bars, and covered in a Butter Caesar salad in a sandwich? Sure, if you season mayonnaise with lots of garlic, Chris also uses the acidity of this mustard, grated parmesan cheese and anchovy. Spread on rolls and fill with sliced Slice cucumbers 1/4-inch thick, then ents and everything is made on the pre- Brickie Sauce." grilled chicken breast and fresh romaine leaves. mixture to tenderize and improve peel and slice red onion as thin as mises from scratch. There are two bak- Comment: "Please destroy the the flavor of a densely-textured fish possible and add to cucumber. Dice ers and two decorators working daily." calorie counter." like grouper. tomatoes, chop basil and add to mix- Buchholz is originally from Wis- The Bubble Room's list of des- Oven-fried chicken has real zip when you mix the bread crumbs with plenty of sert awards is formidable, including curry powder before coating the chicken pieces. "The same ingredients, minus ture. In separate bowl blend cream consin but has been involved in the the 'spice' of the jalapeno and sliced island's restaurant scene for 17 years first prize at this year's Taste of the Is- cheese, sour cream and rice wine lands and Taste of the Town in Fort rather than diced, make a perfect at various eateries, including Letizia's Pizza doesn't have to be Italian. Give it a Southwestern tixigle with a sauce of roasted vinegar; combine with cucumber Myers. Buchholz boasted they had Join us in welcoming back Eric Newman, owner and president of red peppers, avocado slices, Monterey Jack cheese, thin slices of jalapeno, green citrus fruit salad to accompany and McT's. This is his third year at The salad and season with salt and pep- gone through about 80 of the Orange M&N Cigar Manufacturers Inc., and Cuesta-Rey Dominican hand-made onions and cilantro. many other entrees," he adds. per to taste. Bubble Room. The recipes are closely cigars for an "Evening Under the Stars." The aromas available for your Another take on pizza starts with meaty, delicious Portobello mushrooms as a crust. Another great salad, cool, re- Remove stems, top with tomato sauce, oregano and cheese and bake in a 350- freshing and healthy, can be con- Recipe—Red Velvet Cake tasting include signature items such as Cuesta-Rey #95, Cuesta-Rey degree oven for 10 to 15 minutes.. verted to a salsa by chopping ingre- 1 (1-lb.) box confectioner's sugar Captiva, Cuesta-Rey #60, and Cuesta-Rey Dominican # I. In Cake: 10 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 V% cups self-rising flour 1 Vi cups chopped pecans addition, enjoy an assortment of micro-brews, refreshing picnic wines Nothing ordinary about these boiled potatoes. They're simmered inchicken broth 1 cup buttermilk To make the cake, preheat oven and eclectic foods, all served al fresco, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m, with bay leaves, then tossed with chopped chives or green onion. 1 Vi cups vegetable oil to 350 degrees. Mix together all ingre- The price is $60.00 per person inclusive of dinner, beverage, cigars, 1 teaspoon baking soda dients with an electric mixer. Spray three 1 teaspoon vanilla extract gratuity and tax. Call today 472-7S78 (limited to the first 100 l 9-inch-round cake pans with nonstick McTs A cup red food coloring coating. Pour the batter equally into the reservations). •Victorian-FolkArt- 1 V% cups sugar three pans and bake for 45 minutes. Test Shrimp fjouse LEE CIVIC CENTER • Rugs • Southwestern • Blown Glass • Furniture • 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa for doneness with a toothpick. 11831 BAYSHORERD. • Ceramics • Wood • power i-75 Exit 26, FUEE • Homemade Fudge • Frosting: Mix cream cheese and V 1S23 Periwinkle Way Admission • Home Decor* Personalized Items 1 teaspoon white vinegar butter until smooth. Add sugar and SEAFOOD EMPORIUM HOUHLY • And Much More 472-3161 1 coupon N. Ft. Myers 2 large eggs mix. When smooth and well mixed, South Seas Plantation $3.00 ADMISSION DOOR BUCKLER PROMOTIONS 472-13^ GomraoJ Tarpon Bay SPexiwinWe Way PRIZE! Frosting: add pecans, frost cake with equal Captiva Island, Florida 12 & UNDER FREE (407) 860-0092 Vi pound (1 Vi sticks) butter, amounts of frosting for each layer. softened 20A • Friday, August 2, 1996 • ISLANDER ISLANDER - Friday, August 2, 1996 - 21A B UJ NESS AND R E A I, ESTATE Business Island permits and deeds

$7,500: Tukey, 4245 Gulf $23,398: Robbins/Pritchard, Innovative real estate sales technique comes to islands Pines Drive; convert screen porch 6007 Clam Bayou Lane; shutters by to dining room by Sanibel Recon- Rolsafe. By CAMILLE KUCABA for one, in a price range rather than at struction. Islander staff writer a fixed price. This creates more inter- $6,331: Krieger, 9037 Mock- If you think Michael Jordan when est in the property, attracts more buy- $2,591: Fiichak, 686 Emeril ingbird Drive; shutters by Rolsafe. you hear "MVP," think again. ers, encourages more offers and opens Court; shutters by Hurricane Shutter $37,000: Poinciana Condo- The latest "MVP" has nothing to the door to negotiations. Co. minium, 2297 West Gulf Drive; do with sports and everything to do "That's the 'magic'—getting the with buying and selling a home. MVP offer," he says. "Once we do that, it's $13,180: Reynolds, 9086 deck repairs by Hosanna Construc- stands for Market Value Pricing, and it much easier to make something hap- Mockingbird Drive; shutters by tion. SunTrust celebrates branch groundbreaking. Carol Gagnon represents an innovative approach to pen. So it shortens the time your home Hurricane Shutter Co. $7,792: Harman, 562 Lake pricing property through The Pruden- is on the market. tial Florida Realty. "Our broker response has been $6,500: Bryan, 695 East Gulf Murex; shutters by Shutterhaus. SunTrust breaks Local interior MVP went into effect in mid-July good. The program is so innovative, the Drive—Cyprina Beach, Bldg. 2, #2; Deeds recorded in the Lee ground for new decorator earns top for the Sanibel-Captiva-Outer Islands other brokers are baffled, and I really concrete repairs by Associated County Courthouse for more than area, where current market times for believe MVP is the wave of the future. home sellers are higher than average, I think in the next couple of years, even Trade. $80,000 during the week ending branch bank honors about 212 days. home appraisals will be done within a $10,000: McBroom, 979 East July 21 included: Flanked on the left by Sanibel Carol Gagnon, Affiliate Member, A.S.I.D., of Sanibel Island, was re- "We've already listed seven price range " Richter adds. Gulf Drive-D402; remodel by John $2,925,000: Richard M. Moodie, City Manager Gary Price and Mayor homes with Market Value Pricing," But this "price range" concept has Bob Janes, SunTrust Bank officials cently honored by Decorating Den, the says Jay Richter, branch manager of been the "standard practice" in Austra- Wood. Trustee, and Moodie Trust to Nancy broke ground for their new branch on international decorating company. For The Prudential Florida Realty on lia for several years. MVP has been $1,265: Mullins, 3024 Turtle E, Suarez—949 South Seas Plantation Wednesday, July 31. CEO Charles her merits, Gagnon was presented the Sanibel. successfully in states like California, Jay Richter, branch manager of Prudential Florida Realty, Photo/Camille Kucaba Gait Lane; shutters by Rolsafe. Road. Idelson is joined (from left to right) by coveted President's Club Award and a Colorado, Oregon and Arizona...and MVP is based on offering your terest means more offers, and you can Kevin Hale, President; Mary Ellen Tif- watch for achieving retail sales of $ 1 home for sale the way a buyer looks has been rolled out in all Prudential the program work? million. The President's Club is Deco- Let's say you feel your home is accept or counter-offer, just as with the fany, Market Manager; architect Bruce Florida Realty offices Gora; Dillman Thomas, First Vice- rating Den's highest honor for sales across Florida. valued at $235,000. It's placed on the traditional fixed-price method. performance. Based on listings market in the $210,000 to $250,000 "Sellers like MVP because it pre- Job Fair and Career Day President and Regional Manager; and price range, and you agree to entertain vents them from starting too high and Dan Royal, Residential Loan Officer. Gagnon was presented the award and sales in Florida The Lee County Partners in Southwest Florida College, Am markets from October all offers within this range. not getting good buyer response or Mark Anderson, representing Bench- during the company's 26th Anniversary FOR SALE Since the first 30 days a home is starting too low and minimizing price," Self-Sufficiency, comprised of the South, Schumlman, Ronca and mark, is standing behind Janes and 1995 through January Fort Myers Community Redevelop- Bucvalas, and FPL are just a few of Conference held June 30-July 8 in 1996, MVP properties on the market typically generate the Richter says. Idelson. Nashville, Tennessee. most activity, Richter explains, your He points out that Market Value ment Agency, the Lee County Hous- the vendors that will be participa.ting ONE OF THEMOST ELEGANT sold in an average of ing Authority and the Lee County in the event. 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Stone 64 Fled 6 Palmer or Ross 69 Difficult Negative 65 Nip in the bud 7 — Rios, Jamaica 70 "It —Be You" 66 '89 Billy Joel hit 8 Word form for "eye" 71 Funnyman Philips PUBLIC NOTICE Numbers 72 45 Down setting 9 Dweeb 72"— Gynt" 73 Offspring 10 Inlet 76 Rind ACROSS 74 Humiliated 11 Parcel out 77 Brindisi "bread" 1 Make one's hair 75 Bring bliss 12 Pack the provisions 78 Kind of pitcher Service & On September 3, 1996, the Sanibel City Council stand on end? 76 Word of honor 13 Computer command 80 Action figure? 6 Blessing 79 Smell 14 Prospector's prize 81 Goofs will be considering one (1) appointment to the 10 — profundo 80 Rock's — Leppard 15 Scary story 82 "Dogs" 15 Gullet 83 Hartford hra. 16 Kidney-related 84 Word form meaning large Planning Commission. 19 Run circles 84 Chow — 17 Fragrance 86 Request around? 85 Kermit's beauty 18 Fades away 87 Impact sound Professional 20 "Behold!" to spot? 24 It falls but never breaks 89 Diva Renata Brutus 87 Sported 25 Change for the better 90 Barbara of "Mission: 21 Hitching post? 88 Cola alternative 30 Fishhook part Impossible" Anyone interested in being considered should 22 Olympic first lady 91 '64 Zombies song 31 Composer Satie 91 Mata Hari, e.g. 23 '66 Supremes 95 Scout rank 92 It's found in a trunk complete a Volunteer Skills Bank Dorm by 96 Cheerful 32 Marino of football smash 34 Dug in 93 "With — Hands" 26 Privy to 97 Last name in 94 Something for two Directory August 23, 1996. 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No. 30373667SC7MW Altamonte Springs & Sanford Hurricane Protection Consultant 1213 Periwinkle Way Island Tbwer Plaza 1-888-711-7110 Phone:(941)472-0200 Sanibel, FL 33957 1619 Periwinkle Way #201 Fax; (941) 395-1587 941-472-3311 Sanibel, FL 33957 Licensed/Insured Sanibel Resident .-.,.•..,•, ..... - -T~ ... „.«-- centers like the Heart of the Island, Old mend it. He sees the island moving to- closed or turned over, restaurateurs are line of Coastal Cotton Clothes. Sanibel Shoppes and the Tree Tops Cen- ward "gentrification," the retail indus- not generally the ones who seem to be "Everyone's trying to offer something ter have empties. Bailey's and Jerry's try being replaced by a "business/ser- suffering, Adler said, because they pro- you can't find someplace else, but they centers will stay strong, he said, because vice" industry and tourism phasing out vide food, visitors' second spending can find it two blocks down the street." they have the grocery stores as anchors. as resorts and hotel age and are replaced priority. The restaurant industry on Kathy Wicker, an island visitor, What Sanibel will see on an in- by condominiums. He recommends not Sanibel and Captiva has grown in num- wasn't doing much shopping because of creasing basis, he said, is a general move only controlling day-trippers, but also bers and in revenues, he reports, keep- the lack of novelty, she said. "I'm from by offices and service-oriented busi- discouraging development of new "tra- ing up with the vacationers' increase in Miami so everything they have here is nesses into the vacancies in strip cen- ditional small, dated retail centers." average income. the same." ters left by retailers. Are those suffering the art galler- Some merchants said it just comes Adler's report shows a 50 percent Rents ies or the T-shirt shops? A couple of art down to good location and management. increase in business/retail centers on Struggling retailers are caught be- galleries have closed in recent years. But Sanibel and Captiva with five new cen- tween dwindling sales and the rising cost all retailers are taking a hit, Besse said, The future ters. According to Sanibel's building of staying in business on the island, and as far as chamber membership goes, As hopeful retailers continue to permits, new construction in 1995 does Besse said, and rent is a culprit a lot of "art galleries are fairly consistent." take a stab at island business, as rents include one unidentified unit, but For- business owners point to. On the island, Like some others in Periwinkle continue to increase and revenues fal- ever Green seems to be the only center he said, rent for retail space runs from Place, the Cheese Nook seems to be ter, Adler sees the trend of locally owned built recently. It was permitted in 1993. $10 per square foot to $45 or $50 per doing well, said owner Steve Corbin. and operated retail shops continuing to square foot. The business has been there since 1973 fail. Recovery will begin, he theorizes, The city's role "Rent in Sanibel is outrageous and and under his ownership for 19 years, when the weak businesses are gone, the The City of Sanibel has some a lot of businesses just can't make it," he said, so being an established busi- stronger ones have moved into stronger fairly rigid regulations on area busi- said Primeau of West Coast Surf Shop. ness has been a key in its profitability, centers, and services and offices have nesses, such as sign ordinances and veg- "Locals help out a lot... but I couldn't as has its location. taken over the smaller centers. etation requirements — restrictions make it without tourism. But I couldn't Most customers, Corbin said, are Future growth in commercial devel- some business owners see as make it either without locals," she added. "not spending quite as much money, so opment will be in the Periwinkle, Tarpon adversarial. At about $45 per square foot, Peri- we emphasize some of the less expen- Bay, Palm Ridge roads area and on a tract "This particular plaza, you can't winkle Place is one of, if not the most sive items." Mariner has targeted for a combination expensive retail rental space on Sanibel, but it How to rarely has vacancies and some shop owners don't succeed? seem to mind paying. Actually, people are 'The rents here are buying a lot of clothes — very high on average, but and furniture, too — but the justification is that the they're going to less ex- center delivers the draw," pensive places to find it, said Bob Teegarden, said Louise Blauvelt, owner of the Enchanted manager of Designer Mermaid. Not only are the Consigner. grounds well maintained "Every year I in- but tenants get the benefit crease my sales," she A vacant rental behind Wings of the center's large adver- said. "I don't have the A vacant unit in Sanibel Center—the Reel Eel's former home. tising budget, he said. "As high prices. People today see what's here," Galetti said, sitting at long as the center delivers the draw, I can't afford to buy the $300 dress or housing, hotel and shopping district at the Jerry's. Not only does the vegetation don't mind paying the rent." suit." comer of Bailey Road and Periwinkle. block it from the road, the city restricts Rumors have been flying about It helps, she said, that consignment Because staying on Sanibel has the kinds of signs it can have, so people businesses preparing to leave Periwinkle shops have undergone an image change become so expensive, Adler's report see the sign for the supermarket and Place, but nobody could verify that in for the better. "People don't mind wan- says, more people are visiting for the bypass the center. recent conversations with shop keepers dering into a consignment shop and they day, boosting the island's traffic prob- The other side of the coin, said and the property manager. don't mind consigning things," she said. lems. That escalation "could cause de- Assistant City Manager Bill Mills, is "There are no vacancies and we She gets a lot of local and part-time resi- terioration in the islands' quality of life, that "it sure does make this place look a have a file full of people that want to be dent business, she said, but she also sees reverse the ... gentrification process and lot different than any other place. That there," said Frieda Fail, one of the a lot of tourists. begin the exodus of the wealthiest resi- in itself ... brings a lot of people here, center's property managers. Further- "Every time we see a drop, we dents and vacationers." keeps them coming back." more, she said, many of the tenants, start a new venture," said Arundel. Adler's analysis, Assistant City "Sanibel hasn't been that involved though some businesses have changed That's why the store offers not only gifts Manager Mills emphasized, is still in in economic development, compared to hands, have been there for years and no- and greeting cards, it offers photo pro- draft form while city staff members and others," like Lee County, Mills said. The body has notified her that they don't plan cessing, packing and shipping services officials review it. city's tax base rests more with the city's to renew their leases. and office supplies. His business offers Adler argues that many wealthier role as retirement and resort community. something for locals and for tourists and islanders head to Naples to shop because But "we have to keep tabs on the health T-shirts or art? "tourists carry you through when the of the traffic congestion citing "manage- of the entire community," of which com- It's tough to say what kinds of busi- locals are North," he said. ment of Waterside Shops in North merce is a part. The city will probably nesses are having the hardest time. Dif- Corbin makes sure he keeps af- Naples, estimates that fully 10 percent be addressing the issue in its dealing ferent people have different perceptions fordable items in the Cheese Nook, and of gross sales are to Sanibel/Captiva and with the Sanibel Plan and Vision State- and there don't seem to be any figures it helps that he doesn't have much com- South Fort Myers residents." ment, he said. Traditionally, though, "the itemizing what kinds of businesses have petition. "There're not very many stores Because of the trends and the de- focus seems to have been more envi- turned over or gone out of business. that specialize in what we carry," he sires of Sanibel residents and vacation- ronmentally and tourism oriented." Within the past year, those that said. "Most things in this store are basi- ers, City officials should help the pro- That's what residents have wanted and seem to have closed or are closing—for cally ... less expensive. We rely heavily cess and "should do whatever possible that's why they put people on the City whatever reason — include a few gift on doing volume." to prevent the development of additional Council who would support their views, shops, a few clothing shops, at least one Making your place unique i s criti- small, dated retail centers by unin- Adler's analysis says. T-shirt shop, a few restaurants, and a cal, merchants say, but so is offering formed owner/investors," the analysis It would help, Galetti said, if bus long-time fish market and catering busi- different products. Several mentioned says. City leaders also should consider tours came to Sanibel. "What would ness, to name a few that people have no- redundancy in product lines on the is- the effects of such day-trip attractions save everybody here is if they'd get the ticed. That's not to say economic factors land, which makes it tough to compete as the Shell Museum, and the city should bus tours here, Not everybody wants to have forced them all out of business. and to keep shoppers' attention. make an effort to buy the causeway and stay on Sanibel," she said, and buses Some may have moved, some may have "Everybody's got the same stuff," control the toll rate to better control who would at least get day-trippers here. retired. Former operators proved elusive. said Susan Clark, manager of Coconuts visits Sanibel. Adler's report wouldn't recom- Although several restaurants have clothing store, which carries the specific Busloads of day visitors, he said, are not what Sanibel wants. SWAT team Rare daytime swim results turtle nesting Page3B

Exploring Sanibel-Captiva Outdoors: Recreation, Fishing, Sheilling, Environment Sports Friday, August 2, 1996 Eco-Talk Anne BELLEW Shark Stuff The 25th Anniversary issue of Smithsonian had a feature on the new Ocean Planet exhibit. The fol- fRmm'-k lowing bit of trivia was in an ar- ticle on sharks by Peter Benchley... Largest shark: Whale shark, up to 59 feet long. Smallest shark: dwarf dog- shark, up to 7.9 inches. Number of species of shark: 368. Species that have attacked people: 21. Shark attacks reported per year: 100. Fatal attacks per year: Fewer than 30. Sharks killed per year: 100 million. Odds of being killed by a shark: 1 in 300 million. Odds of being attacked by a shark: 1 in 100 million. Odds of being audited by the IRS: 1 in 66. The Koreshan State Park features a pioneer-style village used by members of the 19th century religious sect. Photo/Chelle Koster Walton Benchley, who wrote Jaws more than 20 years ago, says his research for the book was thorough andgood...for its time. He read pa- Bonita Springs—all things natural pers, watched documentaries, talked to experts,- but now says he was "very much a prisoner of tra-. and, perhaps, slightly quirky ditional conceptions. And miscon- ceptions." He has been reapprais-. By Chelle Koster Walton ing ever since the day he met a From Shangri-La health spa to great white face-to-face and lived Buffed marble floors, dazzling to tell the tale. "The process is on- Haitian art, a gloss-white baby historic sites, natural rivers and grand, televisions in the rooms, going and endless, but if I've been serene beaches, Bonita Springs able to draw a single, solid conclu- gourmet vegetarian buffets and a sion, it is this: The more we know new age twist to the old purge-and- offers many nice touches. about sharks, the more we realize deprive routine... It appears that Bo- how much there still is to be nita Spring's historic health resort learned." has struck the fountain of youth. Leo and Deborah Dahlmanns be- doctors predicted, Shangri-La once Termite control lieve it has, literally, and that the reju- adhered to the strict tenets of nutrition venation will overflow Shangri-La he claimed redeemed him. Most guests The Florida House Learning Resort's creek banks to make obscure Center, a facility of the Sarasota ate strictly uncooked fruit, vegetables Bonita Springs a mecca for seekers of and nuts. They were the pampered County Extension Service, is the good health and all that is natural. first public demonstration/educa- ones. Others adhered to water diets. tion site for a new DowElanco The new owners uncapped a min- They all escaped behind Shangri-La's product, Sentricon™. According to eral spring that gurgles in the middle white walls into a world of deep rest- the University of Florida Coopera- of the verdant property, the very spring fulness, meditation and, eventually, tive Extension Service, Sen- for which the town was named. They slow structural decay tricon™ is the biggest break- have had it tested and certified for The Dahlmanns saved Shangri- through in termite control in 50 drinking and bathing, and plan to capi- La from the gradual demise that fol- The serene Estero River winds from near years. talize on their natural treasure. lowed the owner's death and takeover Bonita Springs to Estero Bay by his family. From surrounding com- "This revolutionary new sub- Founded in the 1920s by a man (Continnea, page 6B) who l'ved 24 years beyond what the (Continued, page 6B) 2B - Friday, August 2,1996- ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, August 2. 1996 • 3B Sports Environment

Win a $10 gift certificate! Sanibel youth race well Turtle Sanibel's Sanibel's youth swimming team, won fifth place in the 50-yard breast- SPORTS QUIZ Patrol the Sanibel Water Attack Team stroke. Meghan Meyers placed second No one knew their Olympic trivia this week. No dolphin moved (SWAT), competed in the San Carlos in the 50-yard freestyle, second in the one knew the very first modern summer Olympics were Dee FULK Mini-Meet July 10. 50-yard fly, second in the 50-yard back- in 1896, in Athens, Greece. Believe it or not, Greece won Meghan Meyer, with three second stroke, and eighth in the 50-yard breast- the most medals, with 10 gold, 19 silver, 18 bronze for 47 to Clearwater place finishes and an eighth place finish, stroke. Danielle Owens picked up a total medals. The United States came in second place with was the Sanibel swimmer of the meet. fourth place in the breast stroke. An- 19 total medals. By Anne BELLEW In 6-and-under competition, drew Ritcher won fifth in the freestyle, This week we'll try a Wimbledon tennis question: islander staff writer Jamie Richter picked up a first place a sixth in the fly, and a fifth in the back- can you name the two Wimbledon legends who both passed away in 1995? Sanibel's stranded bottlenose dolphin was moved in the 24-yard breast stroke and sev- stroke. Sheena Foye took a fourth in Be the first to call, 472-5185, and you'll win a $10 gift certificate from Mote Marine's acute care facility in Sarasota to enth place in the 25-yard freestyle. the freestyle, an eighth in the fly, and a from the Sanibel Grill. (Contestants may win one certificate each month.) A quiet Clearwater Marine Aquarium this past Monday. Ex- Brittany Gann took eighth place in the fourth in the backstroke. Sunny tremely emaciated and suffering from respiratory, car- freestyle, fifth place in the fly, fifth Iverson picked up seventh in the diac and gastrointestinal disorders, she was unable to place in the backstroke and seventh freestyle and a sixth in the backstroke. swim under her own power on Monday afternoon. But place in the breaststroke. Charlotte Jamie Griffiths, Keely Shannon, SPORTS SHORTS reverence for by early Tuesday morning, Belle (named for her strand- Davis took seventh place in the fly, and Alex Greenberg, Jeff Brown, and ing location) showed obvious signs of improvement— third in the back stroke. Katie Pippa Greenberg also competed. on July 27. Tyke Wilcox, Les Snell, beginning to swim without support and showing a sur- McCurry and Jamie Compton also In 13-and-older competition, Beachview Women a rare daytime prising feistiness. She is being tube-fed a high-calorie, competed. Brianne Meyer won second place in Milt Reik and Pat McGuffin shot 122 The Beachview Women's Sum- to pocket first place. Dick Grant, Lou high-fat fish shake each morning to ensure she receives In 8-and-under competition, the 100-yard freestyle, first place in the sufficient fluids and an additional 9/2 pounds offish Wesley Owens picked up second place 100-yard backstroke, and fourth place mer Sizzlers played a round on July 24. Pettingill, Joe Steinbert and Tom Barbara Dahlgren shot 35 to grab low nesting spaced throughout the day. in the freestyle, a seventh place in the in the 100-yard breaststroke. Caitlin Redford shot 125 for second place. In spite of this progress, according to the fly, and eighth in the breaststroke. Meyer picked up fifth in the freestyle, net individual honors. The team of Ralph Ariss, Dick Corbin, Mac ast Friday morning at 10:30, my in- tercom suddenly spoke: "Dee, you aquarium's public relations officer, Marianne Kiingel, Kevin Davidson won a second place second place in the fly, and fourth place Dahlgren, Ginny Reeves, Betty Puff McClintock and Corney Becker shot Belle remains in critical condition. CMA will main- in the breaststroke. Emily Compton, in the backstroke. Rachel Stokes and Agnes McClintock picked up low 129 to walk away with third. Lhave a call on Line 2." Taking the call, tain a 24-hour watch on the dolphin and continue to Cassie Humphrey, Matt Ritcheie, placed an eighth in the freestyle, sev- net foursome honors. I was excited to hear, "There is a sea turtle nest- Belle stranded near Sundial Resort on July 13. and Brett Shannon also competed. In an individual low net match monitor her status in the marine mammal rehabilita- enth place in the backstroke and sixth ing on the beach." As I was getting the directions, tion pool. In thelO-and-under competition, place in the breaststroke. Beachview Men July 24, Corney Becker shot 36 to I was also grabbing my camera and loading it with Brendon Taylor took eighth place in snare first place. Tom Redford, Nate film. I jumped into the jeep and headed for Public the 50-yard backstroke. Piper Home The Beachview Men's Golf As- Checkman and Jack Harrington all Access #1 on West Gulf Drive. Not wanting to sociation played a two best-balls match shot 41 to tie for second place. waste one moment, I ran down the path. I slowed The mysteries of life to a creep as I neared the beach. tributed more than 30 years of work to this field of team 472-5300 Out on the sand, I could see several people Bowy AmAm*y/ noniDeniui isc m tributestudy. Vitad morl informatioe than 30n year on nestins of worg beachek to this san field nestd c - TIDE CHART on the beach to the west. I walked out to the Sea Turtle Conservation Program ing populations has been provided, thousands of Help Keep the water's edge where I could see our mama turtle Americorps Intern turtles have been tagged, some amazing migrations Sponsored by^art Q£ RENT Beacli Baric up near the vegetation. A nicely-rounded brown (This article is the last in the Sea Turtle Aware- have been documented, important foraging habitats carapace identified her position. In order not to ness Month series, although there will be ongoing for these animals have been noted—the list could go AUG 2-8 and risk spooking her, I entered the water, waded out reports on nesting on Sanibel and Captiva until the on and on. Island researcher Charles LeBuff, for ex- 2 3:31 amH 9:25amL 3:01 pmH 10:24pmL a ways and began shuffling slowly closer. Now I end of turtle season in October.) ample, who founded Caretta Research in the '60s, 3 4:04am H 10:29amL 4:00pmH 10:53pmL BOATS Furnititre"Free could see dry sand flying over her back. was one of the pioneers in this work. 4 4:36amH 11:36amL 5:01 pmH 11:25pmL In this article, I hope to bring this short series 5 12:00mnL 5:19amH 12:55pmL 6:24pmH j At this point I was struck by the quiet rever- full circle and help open pathways to understanding There is another list that has to accompany this 6 6:08amH 2:21 pmL 8:09pmH JENSEN'S ence of the onlookers. They were honoring the how the life cycle of sea turtles fits into the larger one... In this same 30+ years, sea turtles have been 7 12:39amL 7:08amH 3:47pmL 10:15pmH harvested, like a crop, for a variety of human uses; 8 1:30amL 8:11amH 4:57pm L 11:32pm H TWIN PJkLM Turtles space she needed by standing quietly a good 75 circle of life on this planet. We have looked at differ- AUG 9 - 15 feet away from her. I stopped to watch the ac- ent phases of the sea turtle life cycle, in general, and thousands ('millions' is probably more accurate) of "9 2:46amL 9:15amH 5:55pmL RESORT May - October tion...Those big front flippers were making sand focused on certain characteristics of the loggerhead sea turtle eggs have been collected; the impact of the 10 1221 amH 4:02amL 10:11amH 6:39pmL debris in our oceans on marine wildlife like sea turtles 11 12:50amH 4:59amL 10:59amH 7:18pmL angels as first one, then the other pitched sand sea turtle (Caretta[i^arena caretta),careuuj, imn pamwiaiparticular. Wnte begauv-joun ucuiii>iuuuiuM.uiu«u.u»i ~ 12 1:13amH S:45amL 11:41 amH 7:46pmL Lights confuse backwards to camouflage the nest in which she by looking at the mating and nesting phase, followed has been compounding—sad to say, this list too could 13 1:31 amH 6:24amL 12:16pmH 8:11pmL had already laid her eggs. We were witnessing a 14 1:48amH 7:00amL 12:52pmH 8:37pmL 4* © nesting females. by incubation and development go on and on. 15 2:03amH © rare event: these magnificent creatures normally : 7:39amL 1:27pmH 8:58pmL within a nest, and then the begin- i 1 speciesA,s iwitt ish literall so many ay racothee tor *•••••••••••*•••••> nest at night but, for some unknown reason, this ning of life in the sea for a logger- Water Taxi Lights disorient female loggerhead chose to come ashore in the head hatchling, including some in- Island researcher Charles save these animals, and each m one of us has a part. Awareness hatchlings. broad daylight of mid-morning. She was almost formation on growth and develop- LeBuff, for example, who FUN IN THE SUN CRUISES To Outer ment. is the key. The very fact that you perpendicular to the vegetation line and facing founded Caretta Research in are reading this article shows © inland when she finally stopped to rest. Raising This last segment will bring 437-16S0 437-1600 us back to discussing some of the the '60s, was one of the that you have chosen to make © Islands Furniture her massive logger head, she appeared rather like yourself and, ultimately, others a turtle ghost. Her head and shell were dusted with adult characteristics, as well as pioneers in this work. Boat Rentals • Canoe Rentals creates some of the current areas of study aware of these issues. It is my Be your own Captain white powdery sand, making her dark eyes even feeling that this is a step in the impassable more prominent. She added a few finishing and concern across all sea turtle right direction toward the preservation of endangered Kayak Rentals • Tour Boats Closest to-outer islands touches, paused again, and began turning towards species and life stages. In the previous article, it was Departing Daily From... obstacles. stated that loggerhead hatchlings swim to the Sar- species. Fabulous Shelling the water as she crawled. Alternating flippers as she went, she dragged her 250 pounds down the gasso Sea in the mid-Atlantic and remain in the huge As earlier paragraphs point out (and unlike most beach to the water. After the hard work of nest- floating mats of seaweed for this earliest phase of research on human beings), most of the study and Located % mile afterjoll booth. Summerlin Road Left to Port Comfort Road on Deserted Beaches their lives. They are not seen again until they appear information related to sea turtles has focused on the SangbeB-Captlva ing, the surf breaking over her must have felt re- their lives, iney are noi seen agam uum UKJ ay^ai imuiumuuu 1V1U>VU ,.„ ,_,„„ „„„. „ Excellent Fishing Area freshing. We watched as the dome of her cara- with some regularity in foraging areas located in more nesting females. Most of the research sites have cen- r Conservation pace sank below the surface and, then...she was inshore waters. At this point, they are of significant tered around the nesting beaches of the world, and Foundation size. Within this time period, therefore—from hatch those beaches are where most of the tagging and iden- ! 1O% Off ! CAPTIVA gone. to inshore foraging—there are, obviously, many un- tification have occurred. 472-2329 No one spoke for a few moments—we each knowns. There are several estimates as to the age of ^ All Henfuk & T@»r ioat Trips J held on to the privilege of witnessing this marvel Most studies have been done on the adults, and sexual maturity for sea turtles: for the loggerhead, ISLAND of nature. Then we drew together, smiling and most of those have focused on the nesting females. researchers set it somewhere between 15-25 years.

**_*.****•**•*** ******* (Continued, page 4B) — 472-5800 sharing our thoughts about our good fortune. Sea turtle researchers around the world have. con- 4B • Friday, August 2,1996- ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, August 2, 1996 - 5B Marine Habitat Tourney Wishing St Shelling Len Wojnar pulled in the largest grouper, and Sally Torgeson caught the biggest fish—a 401b. amberjack—during the Marine Habitat Foundation Char- On the Water lar can be sold for over $1,1 was leav- embedded in it. " '^ "sponsors for this tournament included West Marine, The Waterfront Res- ing the fishing and shelling charter From touch tests, it's smooth, taurantf the Lazy Flamingo, Boat U.S., and The West Wind Inn. Because of their Mike FUERY business. I was joking. Now I'm se- just in case you were wondering. sponsorships, 100 percent of the entry fees from this tournament went to Sambel s rious. With inflation, the sand dollar There are no famous shells in Marine Habitat Foundation, located on Tarpon Bay. is zooming for two bucks each! And the seat or top, just basic order-from- it's made of...sand. wholesaler things. Some shells, I've Anyway, I'm looking around never seen before. But, (and I mean near the back of this shop, checking that one spelled with one "t" ) it has out the cost of various shells we some appeal. would regularly find on the beaches, There I am gawking at the wall Sea Turtle Mysteries, from 3B- like whelks, olives, shark's eyes. I with seats of all sorts of shell designs turned the corner, and on a small wall, and it hits me—SANIBEL SEAT Although the exact age is still un- bage that harms wildlife. 's a (toilet) bowl off to the side, was a display of sea COMPANY! known, two things can be stated with The Sea Turtle Conservation Pro- shell toilet seats. Motto, " We won't stand for sureness: 1) a significant amount of gram recognizes the support of Not just the top cover that guys anything better!" time passes before an individual sea beachfront properties, residents and H B B of shells never put down, but the ring part This is still all in the planning turtle is able to reproduce, and 2) sea guests in the LIGHTS which they never put up! stage. Someone said if there is a law turtles use a variety of habitats in their OUT FOR SEA You don't see that many toilet TURTLES cam- we vacationed in the Keys. However, that's not the point. against making see-through toilet development. They must, first of all, seat collectors. But then some people Just about the last place on earth The seats were displayed in what I seats, Sanibel has it. But, here's the survive the neonatal period and youth paign and appreci- start making toilet seats out of sea ates each and ev- I want to go on vacation is a shell call the "open jaw" mode where you new wrinkle one of my guide friends in order to be able to reproduce; and shells and what develops is an elite, shop, but it was hot and I was kind could get a very good idea of what a tossed out. How about a clear acrylic they must encounter suitable conditions ery person who discriminating section of the shell comes back from of curious about the price of sand dol- clear plastic seat with shells would seat with advertising built in, like for in their various habitats in order to con- market which demands art over a lars in Key Largo. I don't know if you look like, should you put down $150 instance, business cards? tinue to develop and mature. At present, their beach walk straight flush. Charles Sobczak, left, member of the winning fishing team andLen Wojnar, right, vice- with a bag of trash! keep up with the stock market, but to buy it. Or, how about ones with restau- although we have gained much insight, We were in Key Largo earlier sand dollars directly reflect the mar- Gives a whole new meaning to rant menus? How about one with real president of the Snaibel Island Fishing Club and winner of the biggest grouper—23'h the biology of sea turtles is much older inches! this summer. This is the first big ket changes. the investment term "let's sit on it for estate listings? than that of the biologists and, there- "key" of the string and is where ev- If you are in the business of sell- awhile." How about I go back to getting fore, many questions are as yet un- eryone stocks up on groceries, div- ing stocks and bonds or brokering So there I am, completely taken some bait so my charters can catch answered. ing gear and reading material before certain items, you might keep a care- aback by technology and trying to fish and forget about the seat indus- Key West Excursions Schedule • August 1996 I hope some of these seem- venturing south where stores are ful eye on the sand dollar market. In motion to my wife to leave the T-shirt try? That will probably hold true for ingly unanswerable questions will blissfully few and far between. We my lifetime I have never seen it go rack and come see what modern man me. But, can you imagine a few years Departs from Gulf Star Marina in Ft. Myers Beach be viewed as mysteries of nature, stopped at a roadside shell shop to get down and, as a matter of fact, it just has devised to take dollars away from from now, this guy who knows how and that we can all appreciate them! my niece a T-shirt-—in payment for about doubles every few years. At other modern men who want to sit on to mold plastic will be working out .fflrive? dog-sitting our golden retriever while one time, I said that when a sand dol- a clear plastic toilet seat with shells in his garage forming the first adver- tising toilet seat and he comes into iitl i^S^SlSSSii the living room and says, "Honey, Aug 2 7:30 AM 12:30 PM 53O PM 103O PM most people read better when there Additional Free Gift-With-Purchase & KidCare Photo ID Event are sitting down, right?" He'll prob- Aug 3 73OAM 12:30 PM 53O PM 1O3O PM ably put more sand dollars in the bank than we ever will. Aug 4 7:30 AM 12:30 PM 53O PM 103O PM information • Beach Nesters is an interactive (Captain Mike Fuery is a pro- Aug 5 73OAM 12:30 PM 530 PM 103O PM program that introduces participants to fessional shelling and fishing guide.) Aug 9 7:30 AM 12:30 PM 53O PM 103O PM some of the creatures which nest on Sanibel's and Captiva's beaches. It is Aug 10 73OAM 12:30 PM 53O PM 1O3O PM sponsored by the Sanibel-Captiva Con- servation Foundation, open to the pub- Aug 11 73OAM 12:30 PM 53O PM 103O PM lic, and takes place on Saturday morn- Aug 12 73OAM 12:30 PM 53O'PM 1030 PM ings at 11 a.m. at Bowman's Beach Conservation Park. Donations are welcome. Aug 16 73OAM 12:30 PM 530 PM 103O PM Issues • Volunteers and others interested Aug 17 73OAM 12:30 PM 5:3OPM 103O PM Many issues have been dis- in the Sea Turtle Conservation Program will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Au- Aug IS 73OAM 12:3OPM 53O PM 103O PM cussed in the course of this series of articles. These include the quality of gust 8. Aug 19 73OAM 12:30 PM 5:3OPM 103O PM the nesting habitat, the quality of the A video of the Kemp's Ridley developmental and foraging habi- post-hatch dig will be shown, followed Aug 23 730 AM 12:30 PM 5.3OPM 1030 PM tats, and the poaching of eggs as well by a turtle doo-dad party. Volunteers Aug 24 73OAM 12:30 PM 5.3OPM 1O3O PM as that of juveniles and adults. are asked to wear or bring their favor- It is important to focus in on ite turtle item for display. They are also Aug 25 730 AM 12:30 PM 5-3OPM 103O PM what we as individuals can do to encouraged to contribute a turtle item fulfill our responsibilities to these they no longer want for a silent auc- Aug 26 730 AM 12:30 PM 53OPM 103O PM You'll get straight A's In Back To School shopping at Sanibel Factory Stores. BOATERS magnificent creatures. We can en- tion to be held that night. Shop over 55 factory outlet stores featuring savings of 20% to 70% off original Aug 30 7:3O AM 123OPM 53O PM 103O PM joy the beaches and the waters and, Refreshments will be served. retail prices. For extra credit, receive a free Duck Head backpack with receipts at the same time, see to it that we •An SCCF/Environmental Infor- totaling $250 or more.* And don't miss our KidCare Photo ID Event Saturday, BEWARE Aug 31 73O AM 12:30 PM 53O PM 103O PM maintain these areas for wildlife as mation kiosk is in place on Wednesdays August 10th from i0am-2pm sponsored by Genuine Kids by OshKosh B' Gosh. well. Beaches should be kept dark fj& l«;»i»« fBSH Sanibel Factory Stores'Back To School Shopping. and Fridays from 9-11 a.m. at Bailey's (~|J) JKIETS fefflH It's in a class by itself. at night and fumiture-free during sea Shopping Center. A naturalist is avail- turtle season. And, on the beach as able to answer questions and provide Summerlln Road & McGregor Boulevard. Before the Sanibel causeway In Ft. Myers. TROPICAfi MARINE INC. for Reservations & Infomnatiom well as out in the marine environ- Monday - Saturday 10am - 9pm, Sunday 11am - 6pm. 941-454-1616 residents and visitors with information http://www.charter-oalt.com/sanlbel MARINE AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION ment in general, keep track of and MARINE ELECTRONICS on current nature-oriented events, as 'Redeem sales receipts at Duck Head Outlet Store. Receipts must be dated August 1-24, '996. 1)463-3320 or (941) 2'63-3900 clean up trash. Keep shores and wa- well as on the best places to observe Only sales receipts from sanlbel Factory stores win se accepted. Offer soon while supplies ust. Sales • Service • Installation ters free of plastics and other gar- the nature of things on Sanibel. 941 -542-5259 1 -800-263-5677 6B • Friday, August 2,1996- ISLANDER ISLANDER • Friday, August 2, 1996 - IB

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Days: 201-669-2111 Secluded 2-story and Private 1- B/16/9 6 —tttt—21130763-73 yard, huge corner lot, great habitat better than any- injecting chemical pesticides of one room with oalhedrat celling; Weekends: 914-687-0360 story. Fully furnished • bring Julianne Froncek, Realty landscaping, large home, only one. For more information about the kind or another, some quite toxic and den; screened veranda. — tttt— 2003681-3 toothbrush. Privately owned & Sailboat canal, 4 bedroom, 2-1/2 Executives, 542-1390. $69,900. Coldeir Banker, Tom area, contact the Bonita Springs Area Furnished with lovely Shaker immaculately maintained. Sleeps 6. bath, 2 car garage, family room, B/2/96 —tttt—21150884-84 Winford, 540-8309. long lasting. antiques. Daily-Wkly-Mthly Rates. Free Color pool, fenced, mint. $134,900. 549- Great home for young family. Quiet, B/7/86 -tttt-21U3221-88 Chamber of Commerce at (941) 992- These methods have been far Photos & references available. Captlva Brochure. 704-644-9470. 6352 safe neighborhood. 3 BR, 2 BA, December 15th thru April 30th On Gulf Estate Home. 8/24/06 —tttt—21152527-6 B/2/98 —tttt—21182383-77 1,123 sq. ft. New carpet, vinyl, 2943 or (800) 226-2943. appliances, A/C, freshly painted. SANIBEL/CAPITVA Refreshingly from foolproof; termites have inevi- $1,400. per week. 3 or 4 Bedroom/3 Bath North Captiva Island Club Resort. Safe Haven. Canal subdivision off Caloosahatchee. Double garage- Must see Inside of home to May - $72S/week. Ultimate luxury, Short drivel Island escape - no cars, HOMES tably been able to find gaps in the bar- All Amenities, electric carts. Beachfront homes. efficiency. Well, septic. Room tor appreciatel $67,900. Call 283-5845. June through September house. 54' dock. View of river traffic. B/2/B6 —tttt—21151554-77 natural riers. They also did nothing to reduce Lap pool, Exercise Room. Four restaurants, tennis, kayaks, $6S0/week. natural paradisel No crowds, Trees. $59,950 O.B.O. 941-575- German and USA shipment of cars, termite populations in the nest, nor October - $7251 week. Weekly Rentals Available. 1174. Owner (941) 395-0162 upscalel Great rates. Call 1-800- boats, goods all kind. German car EXCLUSIVE November to December 14th 576-7343,(941)395-1001. B/4/96 —SjtS—21152328-6 converting Deutschland und USA beaches did they kill the queen. Recent 8/30/96 — tttt— 21024247-3 Rated among the top ten $69S/wk. B/2/B6 —till— 21152740-5 By owner - Gulf access, 2 BD/2 BA, Verschiffungen von autos, booten, private courses In the nation. North Captlva Island: Beachfront garage, tile roof, sprinklers, centra Bonita Springs changes in building construction No Pets. guetern, alter, art, deutsche, Sanlbel's only private golf home on tropical barrier island. A/C & Vac, new seawall, autoumruestung, Ft. Myers. 1-941- area beaches are a re- practices, as well as difficulties in Rate applies to 4 people. Pool, tennis, fitness room. Beach- landscaped, completely remodeled, course community features Write: Henry Romersa REAL ESTATE 277-1953. properly applying termiticides, have walking, shelling, fishing. Steps to must see to appreciate. $92,500. 8/3/86 — tttt—21152666-7* beautiful homesites, exquisite (Captlva) water's edge. Water taxi available. DISTANT O.B.O. 8% qualifying assumable. Amazing value in S.W. Cape, new 3 condominiums, villas, & estate contributed further to the failure of 4911 Tanglewood Drive Wk/Mo. rates. (941) 549-7066 or 772-5098 leave message. homes in a magnificent natural Tired of City Life? Come and own BR/2 BA, 2 car garage, screened these methods. Nashville, TN 37216 (941)472-6661 9/7)96 —tttt—21133190-68 porch, 1212 sq. ft., 1876 sq. ft. setting surrounded by a 615-262-9859 9/6/96 —tttt—21064575-71 an established Canoe Rental and In addition, too many termites Bait Shop In the beautiful hills of overall, city water paid $2,000. National Wildlife Preserve. 0/2/96 -Hil- 160421-3 BOCA GRANDE Arkansas on the Spring River. Call Closing costs paid, $81,900. 437- A stunning clubhouse & tennis were killed at one time. "Quick act- days (501) 625-3645 or evenings FOR SALE BY 2191 facility completes this unique ing poisons produce a lot of dead ter- POINTE SANTO DE Remember Sanibel (417) 264-7592 OWNER 8/2/96 —tttt—21152710-77 community. Meals follow the Dahlmanns' philosophy: doable good SANIBEL 15 yrs. ago? B/7/S6 — tttt—21152218-7* Call (941) 472-4222 for mites. Dead termites produce fatly Luxurious Gulf Front Try Boca Grande this year. BUY OWNER - 1000's of properties EAST LEE COUNTY directions & more Information. Beachfront accommodations, mental and physical health. They're considerably more com- Penthouse Condo for sale all areas/ prices - Call for FURNISHED MODELS OPEN acids repellent to other termites and villas and/or private homes ACREAGE free list. No commissions. 1-800-' 2 BR, 2 BA, screened lanal, HOMES DAILY. mitted than most of the pampering-palace spas in fashion available. 408-1999 - T.V. Show Sun. 10 A.M. they avoid the area," said Dr. Nan- with spiral staircase to private Located between Alva and LaBelle: Horse lovers paradise - 3/2 home, 3/2/96 —E5S5- 21116669-3 today around Florida. But not nearly as austere as the old Call toll free for Information Ch.26or7. Yao Su, the principle researcher on rooftop sundeck. Beautiful 5 acre tracts. $35,000. approx 1,000 sq. ft, 2.5 acres, 2 1-800-881-2622 firm. Southern Land Real Estate - 8/3/96 —tttt—21061365-72 regime. In their wider vision, Shangri-La expands in size Gorgeous sunrises and horse stalls, barn, round-up pen, the project for the University of Boca Grande LaBelle. 941/675-4500. 4 yr. New home. 3/2, Dbl. garage, completely fenced. Located behind sunsets. and exposure, dragging Bonita Springs into the limelight Real Estate, Inc. B)2/96 — Sitt—2115242B-74 tile floors, vaulted ceilings, & W/D Eden Vineyards, $104,900, Florida Institute of Food & Agricul- Beautifully decorated included. Nicely landscaped, SOUTH FORT B/30/B6 — tttt— 21092177-7. Hunting Camp. 20 fenced acres. owner/broker 939-1145. with it. and Fully equipped. sprinkler system, close to everthing. tural Sciences (IFAS). Wooded and pasture. Cabin. Barn. 8/2/B6 —tttf—,21181584-71 M MYERS HOMES Substantial savings. Sunset Captiva house - 2 BD/2 BA & Come look at your new home. If the Dahlmanns' vision is anywhere near 20/20, you'd loft. Nicely furnished, Gulf Beach Secluded. $86,500. Southern Land The advantage of the Recruit™ Call owner: 610-664-2371 Real Estate. LaBelle. 941/675-4500. Asking $67,000. Owner 458-5239. By Owner, near Sanibel, Cypress better get there fast. Day visitors are welcome for meals, spa with Bay access, tennis courts, pool. -6/2/9JL —tttt—21147838-74 jLEE COUNTY HOMES) bait in Sentricon™ is that it is slow- 8/30/86 _$S55— 1966727-3 Weekly rentals. Call (314) 532- 8/2/B6 —Stti—21182428-74 Lakes - lona School district. 2 BR/1 treatments, and tours. Call ahead for reservations. 3684. 3 BD/2 BA, magnificent great BA home, new appliances, new tile, acting and kills termites only when B/2/B6 -tSSt—21116851-3 room home. Country Club area, Goy't. Foreclosed homes from 5%. 2 car garage, enclosed Florida they molt. "By the time many start Spectacular! $99,000. Assume VA mortgage. Delinquent Tax, Repo's, REO's. room. Groat private location! Will consider lease-option. Call Your Area. Toll Free (1) 800-898- $87,000. 481-8541, 489-4473, 850- fCoresfiao State Historic Site Private Captlva Home! CHANGE OF PACE 2314. dying, the majority of the remainder Beautiful Vacation Home SW Cape, By Owner. Surfside Area. 945-7076. 9778 Ext. H-4363 for current listings. Beautiful 3 Bedroom/3 Bath llilSt — tttt—2114BB77-73 8/3/96 — tnt~211

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Juicer Handbook: Daily Menu B/7/96 —tttl— 21153218-68 who want a permanent job need access canal, end unit, 1st floor. second floor office suite, floor plan. Upgraded features. Call 6.22; 486 CYRIX co-processor; Multi Waterfront apartment with pool, North Captlva Island. '•'Free Rentl*" Rooms - 8/2/86 —tttt—21151B2 2-74 I/O card with 16550 UART; Hayes Planner, "How To" Book, nutritional apply. Must have own car to drive to Quiet Country Club area, covered contains Lagorlo's Pizza, for brochure. 941-549-0690 Superb fishing, shelling and Start your own commercial cleaning parking, pool, 2 spacious efficiency, furnished or unfurnished, Efficiencies, small apartments, & Optima 288 V34 modem; MS info, and 60 healthy fruit and PETS & SUPPLJESJI jobs. 543-7539 Goodwill, Boutique/pharmacy 3/8/86 —tttt—21142373-74 legendary sunsetsl Like Mobile homes. $100. deposit. Rent business for as little as $1,700 vegetable recipes. $5. J.T., P.O. Box bedrooms, baths, 30' lanai. starting at $100 a week. 542-1521, down. Complete package Includes: Ergonomic Mouse with 9 & 25 pin; 8/2/86 —tltt— 21152325-75 Excellent condition. Fantastic buyl Call Andy at 472-1439 "Affordable Housing Opportunities no pets. Sanlbel before the causeway. starts at $99 per week. Free rent Training, equipment, supplies, WANTED TO 14 in. Magnavox VGA monitor with 1423, Cape Coral, FL 33910 Non-emergency transport drivers. $74,900. Owner Days 458-9061, 2440 Palm Ridge Road, for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom vacancies B/14/88 —.US—21153225-71 Be our guest in our details, 995-6977 Norm, 543-8655 guaranteed customer accounts. No 18.7 million color graphics B/7/06 — tttt— 211531BB-74 • • Apply within. See receptionist. 332-5885. Sanlbel possible in 1996. Application Waterfront apartment with pool, 1 scrumptiously elegant beach Bob obligation. Free Informationl We buy: Oriental rugs, old paintings, accelerator; 1x SONY CD-ROM NOTICE: Florida Statute 13180 N. Cleveland Ave., N. Ft. process: Annual lease only. For old art books, antiques, estates. Call Biaoiae —tttt— 3083533-3 bedroom or 2 bedroom, furnished front Villa 3.5 BR/3 BA B/17/88 -tttt-21138388-75 Coverall (941) 768-6000. drive; SOUND-BLASTER PRO; 828.29 states that all dogs & Myers. further information, please contact anytime 481-5150. Panasonic 24-pin dot-matrix printer. | MISCELLANEOUS \ "Picture Perfect" Garden condo, or unfurnished, starting at $625 - beachfront home with tennis, "Mobile homes for rent." Weekly 8/24/B6 —tttt—21107170-74 cats offered for sale In Florida 6/2/86 —tttt—21152331-730 Community Housing and rent. Children welcome. Includes 8/23100 —tttl—21036344-71 All set-up - come play with it. $850. two bsdroms, 1,100 sq. ft., inside Resources, Inc. Sanibel City Hail, $725.542-1521, no pets. pool and a golf cart to explore Honda Pressure Cleaners: 4000 must be at least 8 weeks old, COMMERCIAL B/14/88 —tttl—21153226-71 water, garbage, pest control, lawn Consignment shop needs 472-9449. have an official health The Cape Coral Dally Breeze laundry, screened courtyard. New 472-1189. the Island. PEPSI/COKE ROUTE PSI-OHV Engine, Soap Injector, care. Quiet, safe. 7760 Bogart 45 Established sites. $2,500 collectible things. No clothing, 8/2)86 —tttt—21153227-3 Factory Direct $1199. Call 24 Hours certificate signed by a has openings for editorial roof, nice landscaping. Call Terri at B/5/S6 — tltt— 21147881-3 High season and Holidays, North Fort Myers. 543-5828. needful things, Tahitlan Gardens. 574-5840. Priced right at $40,000. PROPERTY/RENT I WANTED TO RENT \ Weekly. Free Videoll 1-800-326- 1-800-351-7283. Free Brochure. veterinarian, have proper positions. SUNSET MANOR UNDER NEW S2,300/wk., 8/10/96 -tttt-21150750-68 Call 472-5400. shots and be free from 8/2/86 —tttt—21150793-73 7668 Other Models Available. The Breeze is looking for a MANAGEMENT. Large clean Off season $1,600/wk. 8/0/86 —tttt—21151401-3 OFFICE & Intestinal & external parasites. Seeking Annual Rental 3 Bedroom, 1-1/2 bath totally B/10/86 — tttt— 21141323-74 B/3/86 —tttt—21072132-71 feature writer and a general Real Estate Investment Company efficiency, 1 & 2 bedroom Call Elizabeth Falella at remodeled mobile home, In accordance with this statute, liquidating sought alter 55 yr. & Downtown Fort Myers On Canalf RESTAURANT assignment news reporter. apartments, swimming pool, nice 407-647-6111. washer/dryer, dishwasher, Reach 40.000,000!! This publication will not older, ground floor, X-large condo, Only 1,S30 sq. ft. remaining, quiet neighborhood. Plus free Prefer East End of Sanlbelt GARAGE SALES) Cable Descrambler under $20. knowingly accept any ads Both positions are full time X-condition, year around warm first floor, In fully-restored water, sewer & trash. 275-4587. 8/30/88 —tttt— 2084055-3 refrigerator w/lce maker, utility Promote your home business, EQUIPMENT Simple homemade device advertising dags or cats for pool. Immaculate grounds. Beginning Mid-September. shed, large carport, fenced in yard, service or product on the and each features a building. 6/23/96 — ItSI— 21149056-75 Please call 433-0929 Affordable Office Furniture. Quality guaranteed to descramble all sale that do not meet these Financially sound mgmtl 945-3146 - swing set, pets welcome, private lot, ••••Internetl"" Free details) 941- channels. Free details rushed by competitive pay rate $54,5001 No commission I Ideal for professionals. Cape Coral: Bpnita Apartments, 8/9/96 —tttt— 21150283-3 $550/month. Call (941) 694-2992 561-5760 * * used desks, files, chairs & tables. requirements. and benefits package. ANNUAL RENTALS First Class Mail. Call 800-881-6829, 7/8/2814 —tttl—21086341-78 imae — i^tt—21153352-74 spacious efficiencies and one Retiree seeks annual rental of one B/2/96 -tttt-21152538-71 8/5/96 — tttt— 21142221-74 Buy, sell, trade, lease. We deliver. In Some newspaper experience South Fort Myers - bedroom apartments. Furnished, all DATES - TIME Star Plaza corner of Old 41 and anytime. Dog Mobile - Cat & Dog Grooming. Cape Coral condo - 2 BD/2 BA. bedroom or large studio apartment C.P.A., Retired - Professional Tax 8/3/96 —tttt—21135651-74 required. Commercial/Retail established appliances, pool, amenities. RABBIT ROAD Pondella. 997-5659. Out of town: All breeds & mixed breeds. Large or screened lanai, completely on Sanibel. Leave Message with PERSONAL SERVICEj Services. Corporations formed, new & LOCATION Complete 18" DSS SATELLITE Small. We come to you with 21 yrs. Please contact Jimmy Espy upscale neighborhood center. Convenient downtown location on details (610) 294-9474 3 BR/2 BA STILT HOME business set-up. All done 800-452-1857. Air Conditioned. furnished, nicely decorated, ceiling bus line. $375-$475 month. No pets. Visa/Mastercard. SYSTEM. Starting at $16./month, experiencell $5.00 off • First at 574-1110 (after 10 a.m.) Retail space available from 3)1/96 — tttt—21132211-3 AVAILABLE NOW. Alone? No morel! Florida's reasonably. Experienced, creative, ARE THE MOST fans, microwave, washer-dryer, Security deposit. 542-4750. B/14/88 — tttt— 21050282-75 only $99/down (w.a.c.) Installation Grooming. Exp. 8/21- Lee - 437- or send resume to $1,200/MO. respected dating bureau since professional, confidential service at newly carpeted _ painted. '95 fees 900 sq. ft. 8/2/98 — tttt—21148633-75 IMPORTANT included. EASY credit approval. 3602, Collier-514-0999. Jimmy Espy, paid. $44,000. 936-1280 or 482- 19771 All ages including seniorsl your business or home. 693-6770. Color copier Canon CLC-550 | CONDOS FOR RENT PARTS OF YOUR Don't miss out on FREE B/21/96 —tttt—21133214-74 Cape Coral Dally Breeze, 5998 Eves. Call Carolyn Hulette Matlacha Hlde-A-Way. Furnished GUMBO LIMBO Call (Bringing People Together) 1- 0)2/0 6 -tttt—21142826-75 Sale/lease excellent condition, must programming. Call Nowl 1-800-229- Efficiency apartment. Includes full GARAGE SALE AD. have good credit. Call for Poodles, Toy, AKC, black or red. 2510 Del Prado Blvd., B/8/B6 — tttt—21152511-75 McHmle Properties Co. King's Crown - Gulf condo, 2 BFt/2 3 BR/3 BA * FAMILY ROOM 800-922-4477 (24 hours). (Men 55+ Create a Completely New and 2225. Champion background, excellent utilities and cable. Canal access. large discount). appointment and further info. 941- Cape Coral, FL 33904. 433-3334 BA, screened lanai, heated pool, GROUND LEVEL HOME Clean Credit File (legally) for 458-4669 B/31/B6 —tttt—21145408-74 shape, size and disposition. Shots Annual. $375/mo. References. (941) 8/4/86 —tttt—2110B864-7 yourself In less than 30 days. There COME BY OUR OFFICE and local health certificate. $350- B/fl/BS — lilt— 21152601-78 8)9/88 -till- 21158B35-71 283-7629 tennis. 2 week minimum. 617-659- AVAILABLE 8/1/96 3/7/06 — tttt—211S21B1-6B Concrete pump, eleven (11) lots in DUPLEXES FOR SALE | 7460. will be absolutely no connection to AND PICK-UP YOUR 400.549-8630 or 656-6421. — tttt—21130471-4 91,200/MO. """""MORTGAGES Harbor Heights. "89 150 (one Full time live-In for elderly lady. Not 6,000 square feet restaurant & 8/30/86 —tttl— 2086535-3 your past credit history. 1-800-882- FREE GARAGE SALE KIT. Electronic cash registers. Two B/7/86 — tltt-Z1153216-70 For Sale by Owner • Income lounge, Cape. 542-8499 PURCHASE OR FINANCE A hundred fifty) Ford five (5) speed for sick, but fragile. Light housekeeping Cape: Beautiful Birnini Basin area, HOMEI BAD CREDIT, 7110. (Must have a Garage Sale ad) Sharp ER-3250, full feature, sale. Call (941) 639-7066. Leave & meal prep, private quarters. roperty. SW Cape Coral Duplex. 8/23/96 —tttt—21182353-B4 sailboat dock, unique 2 BFt/2 BA, Coqulna Beach - 2 BR, 2 BA, Gulf DONAX program able cash registers. PLU's - 12 one side, 2/2 other. Dens, side. Newly decorated, all amenities. BANKRUPTCY. FORCLOSURE, 8/5/86 —tttf—21143140-71 name and number if not home at Alternate help for your time off. t Cape Coral Rentals, office - formal dining, appliances, lanai, 2 BR/2 BA * LOFT DUPLEX CAN DO! Depts. - cashiers, etc. Two years time of call. Waterfront location. Room/ Board/ garages, fenced, storm shutters, convenient to shopping, bus & park, Available weekly, bi-weekly, or Free Residual Incomell No old. Excellent condition, service warehouse, Ind. Park, $650. Office - monthly. Call (941) 395-2361 COMMUNITY POOL/TENNIS. LOW OR NO DOWN PAYMENT, 2/4/2001 —ttlt— 21077816-78 8/2/86 —SSSS—2115CD0S-8 ) SPORTING GOODS g Salary. 765-6219 vacant, city water, sewer, freshly $550. w/free hot/cold water. Investment • No Selling - No contracts available. $1,000 each or warehouse downtown Cape, $750. B/30/96 —tttt—21824250-3 CAN DO! a/4/96 —tttt— 21152746-5 painted - 8 yrs. old. 458-8111, 772- Call 549-1235. Furnished efficiency, private AVAILABLE NOW. Meetings. Earn up to 5% of 1,000'8 Saturday August 5th, 9 a.m. to 1 $1,750 both. 470-3705. Diabetics (using insulin). Did you Hot Springs hot tub, seals 4 4475. entrance & bath $350.542-1919. The Atrium - 2 BR/2 BA condo. $1,000/MO. CALL MIKE 999-8383 of others long distance bills. Call 24 p.m. 3342 West Gulf Dive (In front of know Medicare (or insurance) confortably, 2 yrs. old. Teal S gray. Models S Dancers - Earn Big Money B/5/BB — mi- 21150137-73 6/3/98 —tttt—211 527»6-88 B/7/86 —ttlt—21133220-68 8/3/86 —tttt—21150562-77 Beautifully decorated, overlooking hrs. - recording: 1-800-223-6477. West Winds). Many items Including covers most supplies? Save moneyl Paid $3,500. Asking $1,500. 277- for College or Sports Car or Home. -For rent - Matlacha waterfront .B/2/86 —tttt—21148941-68 By owner: Cape Coral duplex, 2 gulf. All amenities. 2-week minimum. LAKE MUREX Sponsor #: GI-6445582. furniture, clothes, and household I r> A DnCKI tzr\l IIDMCklT i Call 1-800-633-2001 Liberty 7043 $$$$ 997-1970 $$$$ Models & commercial property at 4520 Pine 2 Bedroom duplex in historical 8/7/06 —SSIt—21146612-71 goods. | GARUEN CQUIPMCN 1 jj Medical. Satisfaction guaranteed. Dancers - Earn Big Money for BD/1 BA each side. New roof, hot Uland Road. 4400 SF building for downtown Ft. Myers. Large yard, Owner (313) 886-4757. SPACIOUS 4 BR/3 BA "A personal hands-on clean for your B/2/B6 —tttt—211 52377-6B water heaters, tile. Well kept. Good 8/30/86 —tttl—21065884-3 business or home" Licensed 8/3/86 —tttt—21153045-3 Members Mention College or Sports Car or Home Income. $72,900. No realtors I 549- restaurant/ retail marina office or great schools - San Carlos, GROUND LEVEL HOME operation. Phone (941) 466-9280 WANTED Toro Wheelhorse - Model 8-25. #12080 $$$$997-1970$$$$. bait shop. Can be broken up. New 2 Trafalgar & Mariner. Newly The Atrium - Exclusive beautifully CAGED POOL, ON LAKE Investor partners for computer Single Male Seeks Same to Mulcher. 1994. Like now condition, «™ » ' — tttt—21150461-71 8/4/96 — tttt—211527C7-74 8470. bedroom, 2 bath managers home, remodeled, central air. Pet allowed. decorated, gulf front luxury. 2 BR/2 References available. B »/2/B« —mi—2 AVAILABLE 9/1/96 B/2/88 —tttl — 21158631-5 retail business. Unique store Share Large Sanlbal Home. extra blade, new battery, Asking ZAP YOUR FATI EXPERIENCE Wanted • Are you fat or heavy? 600+ ft. of seawalled wetslips with $450 per mo. water paid. 941-493- BA, den, wrap-around balcony. concept in Cape Coral, Ft. Myers, $695,540-4812. GENERAL-HELP water/ electric. Extra land. Call Mark 5098. SunsetsI Some off-season Call (941) 395-1597 MORE ENERGY. FEEL FULL AND 100% back on first bottle of New CALL MARIE WELLS Naples. Good return on Investment. B/2/86 —tttt— 21152734.3 B/7/96 — tttt—2115314B-7B Image Plus after 120 days Alexander S Company 941-433- 8/2/86 —titt—21150584-75 ($750/Wk), and 12/14-1/11 ($4950), MONEY TO LOAN) Call 458-7818 or fax 458-7820. SATISFIED, LOSE WEIGHT AND WANTED MOBILE HOMES FOR 0400. or 12/21-1/11 ($4200), still PR1SC1LLA MURPHY REALTY, Snapper 11 h.p. riding INCHES. BENEFIT THE FIRST 5 commitment if no improvement. Duplex, Cape • 2bed/i ba, large eat- available. Call owner for brochure, NATIONAL FUNDING GROUP a/5/86 —tttt—21150144.74 mower/electric start, $500. Snapper DAYSI ALL NATURAL. DOCTOR (941) 543-2631 1-800-446-2857. 8/5/B8 — tttt—31153040-68 in-kitchen, new a/c & paint, ceiling INC. HOME TYPISTS, SALE 1-800-484-7304, PIN 8286. 472-4113 MONEY FINDERS ANTIQUES Hi-Vac self-propelled walk mower, RECOMMENDED. 30 DAY MONEY PC users needed. $45,000 income Leave name, address, zip, phone. fans, refrigerator, stove, WE PAY IMMEDIATE CASH GROUND FLOOR $75. Craftsman electric We will get it out right away. Itworksl 8/30/96 — tttt—210B7U8-3 B/2/86 —Hit— 21146853-3 BACK GUARANTY. CALL NOW potential. Call 1-800-513-4343 Remodeled Sparten 2 yr. old, 10x25 RENTAL dishwasher, w/d hook-ups, large FOR: OPPORTUNITY!! Antique kitchen cabinets, oak & weedwacker, $50. Craftsman gas 941-792-5178. B/14/86 —tttt—21153170-74 vinyl enclosure and 2-1/2 ton lanai. First & last month, security ATRIUM - GULF FRONT - 3 BR/3 Cape. Clean 3/bdr. 2/ba. "available MORTGAGES, MOBILE HOME PRE-PAID PHONE CARDS. painted. Original & refmlshed. weedwacker, 17", 32cc, $120. Ext. B-1261 AC/heat efficiency set-up. Many BA, DEN, RENT THROUGH B/6/96 —tttt — 21151403-3 Single Male Seeks Same to deposit. $500/mo. 1 yr. lease, no 8/1". Off Skyline. Features Include NOTES, 9.70 PER MINUTE. Hoosler, Sellers, Boone, Napanee & Craftsman 3 h.p., 9" edger, $110. 8/2B/8B — tttl—21082a2H-« CITYOF SANIBEL extras, $5,000. Adult park, St. pets. 772-3250 OWNER AND SAVE. 2 WEEK great room, screened lanai, Others. Unbelievable selection & 542-6637 Share Large Sanlbel Home. MINIMUM. PHOTOS AVAILABLE. BUSINESS NOTES, RECHARGEABLE. $$ Unlimited $$ - Looking for 10 Avon all areas. $10-$12 hr. average. EMPLOYMENT James City. $185 mo. lot rent. Boat 8/7/96 —tttt—21150848-71 dishwasher and pantry. No pets. PERSONAL INJURY qualltyl Original corresponding 8/7/B6 —tttt—211 5321 5-71 slip and ramp. Call 283-4936, 283- Call (941) 395-1597 CALL 609-985-0322. $154. START-UP. . enthusiastic crazy entrepreneurs to Workplace, friends, neighbors. Your OPPORTUNITIES Nice neighborhood. Won't lastl SETTLEMENTS, glassware also available. Other oaK help market leading weight products at cost. No 8oor-to-door 7887. B/2/86 —tttt— 21132731-3 8/30/B6 —tttt— 21102258-3 $675/mo. includes garbage. 542- 1-88B-57B-6638 OR ANNUITIES, pieces. Jack & Ann's 941-657-3631 PLANTS & TREES g management & sports nutrition required. Part/full time. Insurance PART-TIME POLICE AIDE I i/3/88 —Hit— 211S2434-4 Lehlgh - Room with private bath - Two 2 BR/1 BA fully furnished 5306. CALL JERRY AT 1-800-995-6235 days, 941-657-3989 nights. M/C - Cape Coral - Adults 55+, 1 BD/1 BA products. Call 1-800-473-6424. available. Independent sales rep. $7.77 HOURLY 12x65 Mobile home, 2 BR/2 BA, full use 0) house - A/C - Cable - apartments available annually. 8/3/86 — tttt—2114B527-6B (941) 549-0628 NOW!! B/7/86 —tttt— 21150398-74 Visa. Palm Trees B/2/B6 —tttt—21151615-74 Sandi 1-800-966-2166. completely furnished. A/C, T.V., all POLICE DEPART/PARKING central heat & air, on 5 acres, No. Ft. Screen porch, quiet neighborhood - Quiet neighborhood on a canal on appliances, laundry room, pool, B/2/86 —tttl-21142667-73 Beauty shop for sale or lease. Now 1/10/87 -tttt-21105128.74 6'-8' Queens Bahama Crulsel 5 days/4 nights, B/3/86 — tttt—21088698-71 Myers. 543-6122. Price $5,500. Nothing fancy - Real honey. $70. beautiful Ft. Myers Beach. $750. per $10.00 each ENFORCEMENT usiat —tut—21152807-73 near shopping and on bus line. $450 2 Bedroom waterfront home in quiet equipment, great location. Own your WANTED: China Dinner Sets, Full Underbookedl Must Selll $1,000's Possible Reading Books. weekly. 941-368-0667 month. Willing to unfurnish, ask "GUARANTEED** own business. Terms available. or Partial. Also Stemware, 3'-4' Chinese Fans $299/Couple. Limited Tickets. Some APPLICATION DEADLINE: about free dock space. 463-4255 month. Call 945-1445. and safe Yacht Club neighborhood Part Time. At Home. Toll Free (1) 14x54, cathedral ceilings, large fi/J/06 —tttt—211 53017-68 8/2/86 —tttt—21149364-77 $10,000 in Credit. Bad Credit, No Room to expand into nails or Flatware, and Antiques (Furniture, $3.00 each Restrictions. 1-80O-935-9999 ext. 08/09/96 after 5 pjn. of Cape Coral. Sailboat access. Fruit Credit, Low Income, Bankruptcy. Pigmy Date Palms 800-898-9778 Ext. R-4363 for screened room. New: carpet, roof- trees, dock. $645 mo. Available tanning. S/H Realty, ask for Dave or Glassware, Sterling. Rugs, Art, 0181, ST #14299. Listings. over, vinyl siding, hot W.H.. newly ROOMS FOR RENT | !tt 2 Bedroom, 2 bath, South Ft. VISA/MASTERCARD Call 941- Steve, 945-6500. etc.) 1-800-345-6852 a gallon - 0/24/06 —tttt— 21152324-5 ____ immediately. Maxson Realty, 542- 697-5681 Ext. 40 Dept. FL3 (24- B/23/86 — tttt-21101187-74 FULL-TIME CLERK TYPIST repiped. 3 BD/1-1/2 BA split plan. Myers off Wlnkler Road. 8/2)86 —tttt—21151787-74 8/10/86 — tttt—2114300B-6 $12.00 each. Beautiful adult park, N.F.M. Looking Duplex - 2 bedroom, 1 bath, all new 3338. Hrs.) Oaks & larger trees available. Dryer $200; exercise bike $75; 2 A daily position of up to ""$800. 40 CWPM REQUIRED for quick salel] 941-543-5716 - 941- Furnished room complete with appliances, storage cabinets Over 55 adults only. Will rent a/2/aa —tttt—21151498-ai .8/3/86 —ttti—211500BB.S Collectors' Network ^-Iff Royal Palms swivel rockers $40; patio set $50; Cash-— a daylll Call Don at 1 -800- PUBLIC WORKS 543-4233. all utilities, cable television, garage, ceiling fans, 2241 Virginia condo furnished, unfurnished Sanibel Island, beachfront home, 10% Senior Discount glider $50; kitchen set $50; 2 brass 482-1113. DEPARTMENT Avenue, off Old Olga, no pets. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Distinctive Antiques and Decorative am;a« — tut—21153216-74 telephone, share complete or partially furnished. beside Casa Ybel Resort. Beautifully 694-2387 Tamps $25; card table w/chairs $30; 8/3/86 — tttt-21133066-74 $16,177 TO $22,858 ANNUAL Garbage, sewer, lawn care paid, furnished 2 BD/2 BA near shops, PRIME EAST LOCATION Accessories Bought and Sold. corner cabinet $20. Call Kathy at kitchen facilities. Condo has celling fans, ANNOUNCEMENTS Estate & House Sales Conducted. /7/B8 —tttt—2114233B-71 APPLICATION DEADLINE: utilities and cable T.V. Included. Call FULLY EQUIPPED 945-4373 evenings or 542-1101 $529. WEEKLY Corner Summerlln Rd. & San 8/2/86 —tttt—31152378-71 microwave, courtyard and Appraisals: Searches and Collection Mailing company letters from home. 08/09/96 LjOPEgHOUSE \ Carlos Blvd. 2 miles from Ft. screened lanai. Community 395-2475. RESTAURANT daytime. B/2/88 —tttt—21151540-77 1947 Class Reunion! Development. By Appointment: HOME FURNISHINGS j B/2/8« —tttt—21152545-73 Many positions available. Easyl No Myers Beach. 2 BR/1-1/2 BA Duplex for rent with poof, recreation roam and WITH BEER & WINE LICENSE. (941) 472-0063 - Fax (941) 472- experience needed. Free Info. Call WASTEWATER PLANT "C" Open House by Linda Woods, VIP or without garage. All appliances Cape Coral - off Skyline Blvd. 3 BD/2 Class of 1947 Frankford 19" Color T.V. $50. V.C.R. $50. Flex Call 472-8878 wonderful neighbors. NEED QUICK SALEI 8786/E.Mall@NPRICEi671. American Publishers. 617-964-8200 OPERATOR Realty Group, inc. 549-8200. including washer-dryer, large yard. BA ready to move into. $750 a High School MOVING NORTH exerciser w/stepper $30. Singer Sunday, August 4th., 1:00 to 4:00 Beeper: 4S9-0346. Is Available Immediately. $10,000. B/2B/B6 -tttt-i1152270-3 EXT 1600 24 hrs. UTILITIES DEPARTMENT Pet O.K. Close to beaches & month plus security. Possible lease Phlla., Penna. MUST SELL!!! Touch-O-Matic sewing machine p.m., 4519 SE 11th Place. 3 ais/aa —tits— 21151408-5 shopping. $550. - $575. 454-5372 Call Carolyn Hulette option. Call Julianne 542-1390. PLUS TAKE OVER LEASE. (never used), $125. White sewing 8/3/86 —tttt—21135652-74 FL DRIVER'S UCENSE Seeking Classmates Interested Bea's Antiques, 3,000 sq. ft. of art- LIVING ROOM SET: SLEEP bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car garage Private home with private entrance, or 768-0768 McHale Properties Co. 8/2/88 —tStS—21151838-84 543-8941 OR machine w/cabinat $175. 27" T.V. Wanted: 15 people to lose weight. FL CLASS "C" WASTEWATER and a Pool vfor $92,000. No In 50th Class Reunion In 1997. glass, pottery, porcelain, crystal, SOFA, STRAIGHT CHAIR A large furnished room with private .8/2)86 ||M~t^—21152627-3n| 433-3334 1-800-331-8941 $175. Nintendo $35. Computer AH natural - doctor recommended. I OPERATOR Assessments. Gulf Shores home: Deluxe 3 BR/2 paintings, paper-weights, Rosevllls, LOVE SEAT, BEIGE A FLORAL bath In Yacht Club area. Mature S.E. Cape, 1 Bed, 1 bath, $400 per 275-7709 Eves/Weekends BA, beautifully furnished, private Interested call B/2/86 —tttt— 21152712-74 w/monltor & printer $75. Color lost 31 Lbs. a 25 Inches in 5 weeks. LICENSE B/3/86 —tltt—21182750-74 individual. Call 542-0173, leave Nippon, Helsey, Sterling, lamps. PRINT. printer $20. 24 ft.. Cuddy Cabin Call Barbara, 303-755-2178 month. 2 Bed, 2 bath, covered B/2/86 —tttt — 21150838-71 beach. Annual rental available Lillian Thompson Networking opportunity. Unique - $22,399 TO $31,649 ANNUAL message. House calls. Always buying. ODD DRESSER (SO-SO w/traller. O.B.0.772-5344 8716/86 —tttt—21141413-5 parking & lanai, $450 per month. Parkwoods - Ft. Myers - Fully October W. Call (317) 398-4319. 609-768-0286 or Exclusive - Unlimited market - Huge Wednesday thru Saturday 10:00- OPEN UNTIL FILLED 8/2/96 -I ttt—21131487-77 CONDITION). 8/7/86 —tttt—21153147-70 Knowledgeable about model trains COMMERCIAL Call 549-1235. furnished, 1 Bdr. Towne House - B/16/86 —tttt—21152268-3 Janice Ebert profit potential - Proven solid 2:00.1535 N. Bus. 41, N. Ft. Myers. One room efficiency. Furnished. Full B/3/96 —stSS—21152765-8B Next to pool. W/D. Conv: Mall, rest., 2 Bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished, 2 941-731-8335 company - Less than $50. (1) RECUNER, SO-SO. & layouts? Have retail experience? PROPERTY/RENT bath, small stove fridge, and sink 995-0130. Can you work week-ends? APPLY: Beach, tennis cts. hospital, prefer lanais, on large lot, next to golf B/7/86 — tttt— 21153181-68 Membership fee. Try it, you'll like itl B/24/B6 —tttl—21152300-75 PVC PAVO FURNITURE: combo. Private entry. On busline, Summerlln Rd. S.F.M. mature adults. $600. sec. dep + course, Cape Coral, quiet area, Call evenings or leave message LOVE SEAT, GLIDER, MUSICAL Fleamasters needs the "Right" downtown Cajie Coral. Water, person to design & build train lay- CITY OF SANIBEL Good downtown Cape Coral 2-bdr/2-ba townhoma. Utilities, Avail. Sept. 15th 549-7809 $550/mo + utilities. No pets. Call 731-6306, Nancy. STRAIGHT CHAIR, electric, A/C Included. $325 month, 52833-73 INSTRUMENTS outs for our new "Great American 800 DUNLOP ROAD location, office or store, 750 sq. ft., Large kitchen w/appllances. B/7/86 —tttt—21183183-68 540-4784 or after August 8th call CEMETERY - 8/4/86 — ttt! UPHOLSTERED IN BEIGE & $375 a month. 549-2939 or 542- $325 security. 549-4791. Courtyard, pool, tennis court. 458-3993. Trains" display & store. Call Scott at SANIBEL, FL 33957 SE Cape. Beautiful 2/2 furnished, TAN. ALSO LIGHT WOOD FS500 Yamaha Organ, 6 years old, 941-334-7001 Ext. 208. 6887. »/2/9t —tttt—21152678-75 direct access canal, free dock, pool, 8/7/88 ffff -11S-3ae-71 CREMATION PET SHOP WELL ESTABLISHED (BUILDING SUPPLIES (941) 472-9615 Water and garbage paid. in excellent condition, 3 boards to B/2/86 —tltt—21150852-74 ill SI »6 — Illl- 31148304.71 screened lanai. Now till 11/30/96. OVER 10 YEARS, OWNER DESK W/2 METAL DRAWERS & Small pets o.k. Cape Coral off Santa Barbara, 3 Simple Cremation, a dignified Poles for sale - All sizes - perfect for SECRETARY'S CHAIR. play on, $3,500. or bast offer. $595./mo 458-3059. bedroom, 2 bath, double garage RETIRING AND WILL LOOK AT pole barns - Landscaping, and Please call for appointment (941) " POSTAL JOBS " DRUG FREE WORKPLACE OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT APARTMENTS & Starting at $600.00 mo. alternative to the expensive MAKE REASONABLE OFFER $13.27/hr. to start, plus B/7/86 —tttt—21133210-74 very private, Executive Golf Course ALL OFFERS. VERY NICE CLEAN Fencing. $1.50 per foot. 543-2087, 675-3776 or (941) 675-4913. SANIBEL TOLLS PAID American Real Estate Mgmnt. traditional funeral. Cost discussed SHOP IN EXCELLENT LOCATION. ON ALL OF ABOVE-MUST GO1 benefits. Carriers, sorters, view, nice neighborhood, $750 a 335-8895 pager. 8/2/86 — tttt— 2115231B-71 VETERANS' PREFERENCE ISLAND MEDICAL DUPLEXES FOR RENT 542-4404 by phone. Call for free literature, 1- 656-6164-997-8776 CALL 945-1494 clerks, computer trainees. month. Call 1-800-223-0201 ext 806-891-9377- 24 Hrs. B/2/86 -lttt-21132555.68 B/6/98 — tttt— 21183001-88 j HOMES FOR RENT j B/5/86 —tttt—21152840-78 8/14/86 -tttt- 21152316-78 Have your instrument repaired or For an application A exam FL STATURES CHAPTER 119 AND 8/10/86 -tm-21126793-6 rebuilt now for the upcoming school Walk to Fort Myers Beach from 8/2/85 _ —tttt—21152376-71 Information, call COMPLIANCE BUSINESS CENTER FT. MYERS Restaurant, Cape Coral, fully Like new - electrical bed, head/foot year. Expert on site repairs on 1-600-270-8015 ext. 2177 Prime apace for the BRAND NEW quiet, clean furnished one bedroom 2 Bedroom, 1-1/2 bath, garage, on equipped, seats 90, good location. apartment. Recently remodeled. No Large 3 Bdr/2 BA, fenced yard, with massage. $1,700 new - asking brass, woodwinds, flutes and 9AM-9PM, 7 days. A CITY OF SANIBEL 2,3 & 4 BEDROOM direct access canal near Yacht washer & dryer home in Riverdale Free standing building, turn-key stringed instruments. All repairs professional or executive. pets. Annual. $450. per month. Last • •••** COMPUTERS & $900 O.B.O. 395-6731, Pager 890- B/12/88 —tttt—21151553-74 APPLICATION MUST Covered parking. Elevator. APARTMENTS Club, Cape Cora!, $700 a month. area. $695./mo First, last & deposit operation, seller motivated. Also 8643. guaranteed. Music & Co. 693-6060. month and deposit. Leave message Call (517) 694-3263 or (708) 458- For all of your service needs building for sale, great family Responsible D.J. Full time, no BE RECEIVED BY 5:00 P.M. STARTING AT 813-535-3478 COMPUTER EQUIP. B/2/B6 -tttt-211 52566-74 6/3/86 —tttt—21152407-77 Approx. 1770 sq. ft. at (941) 765-1969. 1657. THE BUSINESS & SERVICE operation Call 574-5347 and leave equipment necessary. Ft. Myers OF THE PROJECTED $303/PER MO' a/14/88 -.tttt—21153076-5 8/7/86 —tttl—21153085-74 Warehouse salel Couches, dining Rent to own your next guitar and B/2/96 —tttt—21148628-71 DIRECTORY IN message. "Personal Computer Owners:" Beach 463-9424. DEADLINE OR CALL MARIE WELLS CALL TODAYll For rent furnished 1 bedroom 14 x set, sofa bed, coffee table, lamps, amp. Trade in your unwanted 6/2/96 — tttt—21151818-74 Best Bet, Elegance, Convenient, Fort Myers house for rent - 2 THE ISLANDER A 8/5/86 —tttt—21153036-6B Feeling frustrated - confused? desks, chairs, new stove, sewing POSTMARKED BY MIDNIGHT PRISCJLLA MURPHY REALTY, 1-800-LIVE-HERE Secure, Pool, So., 2 Bedrooms, A/C, 55 trailer, 1-1/4 acres with Orchard instrument nowl Also, P.A. gear, $tOOO's Possible Reading Books. bedroom, 1 bath. Possible lease pets OK, $400. month, $200. PINE ISLAND EAGLE Established lawn care business for Computer Masters make house machine, vacuum cleaner, patio OF THE INC. TDD 1-800-453-5145 Heat, Fans, Laundry Room, calls for help getting online, microphones, acoustic guitars and Part Time. At Home. Toll Free (1) option to buy. $600 a month. 1902 deposit. 482-1985 N. Ft. Myers. ' ' ' CLASSIFIEDS sale. Excellent Country Club set brass bed, pictures, much accessories. Only at Music And Co. PROJECTED DEADLINE TO BE 472-4113 ('Income restrictions apply.) Carport, $425. Month. 936-4614 Winkler Avenue. Call 936-1533. installing software, ETC. 542-5627 800-898-9778 Ext. R-5943 for Quiet Rd. Utility shed. 10/13/2014 _ |ijt_ account base & more. Full more. 4708 S.W. 8th Ct. Unit 6, C.C. 693-6060. CONSIDERED. /86 —tltt- 21146848-3 8/23/86 —tttt— 21150825-74 8/7/88 —tttt—21133167-71 8/2/B 6 —tttt—211 50233-71 equipment, trailer, training. Inquire for appointment. If we can't help, Listings. ____ 21107701.78 t/2/88 —tttt—2115240B-77 B/S/B6 —tttt— 21153186-3 P.O. Box 07366, Ft. Myers, Fl 33919 you don't payll B/3/86 ' -tttt-21153026-72 B/21/BS —tttt— 21152213-5 B/7/96 —tttt—21163078-74 8/8/86 ___-fftt-21152382-74 ISLANDER • Friday, August 2, i 996 -11B 1 OB - Friday, August 2, 1996 • ISLANDER Classifieds

Attitude over resumel 21 year old 1989 Chevy Camaro RS. V6, A/C, 1993 Ford Explorer XLT, dark 1988 20' Proline, good condition, MEDICAL-HELP Global Giant Health & Wellness I DOMESTIC AUTOS | PDL, cruise, 70,000 miles. Excellent green with tan leather interior, 4-dr, 120 horse power Evinrude, depth Company. Just entering U.S. Market condition. Asking $4,900. Call 540- A/C, all electric, 59,000 miles, finder, loran, radio, trailer, all for WANTED with ultimate opportunity. No '95 Olds Ciera, low miles, loaded 7575. towing package with Rese hitch, $5,800. or best offer. Call (941) 675- competitionll 995-3323 leave Including 6 cylinder engine, B/7/96 —SSSS—21153088-74 asking .$15,600. 543-3463. 3776 or (941) 675-4913. RN, LPN or Certified Medical remainder of factory warranty. Call message. Ford Tempo: 1990. White w/gray 8/7/96 —SSSS—21133043-68 8/2/96 —SStt—21152318-71 Assistant. Part time for women's 8)16/96 — tilt— 21132340-73 Erik Hermen at Roger Dean clinic in North Ft. Myers. 15-20 hrs, Chevrolet 574-3326 interior. New tires, cold air, always Pontoon boat Playbuoy Sport per week. Salary negotiable Sales/Warehouse personnel for 8/3/96 —titt—211006B7-81 dependable. 74,000 miles, runs LjjEOVEHJCLES [ Fisher Jr. Deluxe, 14 ft. 25 H.P. new S. Ft. Myers tile store. Some greatl Wife's car. $3295 o.b.o. 543- Suzuki, all excellent cond. Kept on depending on experience & training. 1992 Geo Metro 4 door hatchback, Non-smoker. For interview heavy lifting. Excellent salary & 4394 71 VW Dune Buggy. New motor. lift. $1,500,463-5914 benefits, great opportunity for like new. Only $99. dawn & $99/mo. B/7/96 —ttSS— 21183187-86 Runs great. Asking $2,200. 567- 8/9/96 —tStt—21152350-68 appointment call 995-1111. Call Donny Colton at Roger Dean 8,'?)C« —tiil— Z1182328-71 versatile-, motivated people. 772- 0347. German and USA shipment of cars, 5815. Chevrolet 574-3326. 8/2/96 —iiS5—21151828-74 B/3/B6 —titt—21104B72-B1 SPORTS & IMPORTS boats, goods all kind. German car B/2196 — titt—211SZ490-74 Chevy Camper Van - 1984. converting Deutschland und USA OFFICE & CLERICAL '90 Chrysler New Yorker, 6 cylinder, AUTOS Formerly used by a Christian Radio Verschiffungen von autos, booten, automatic, only $5,995. Call Dave Station for their remote vehicle. guetern, aller, art, deutsche, HELP WANTED •B ft -B IT Tf V Large at Roger Dean Chevrolet '85 Mazda RX-7 GSL, cold air, 5 Needs some TLC. Asking $1,500. autoumruestung, Ft. Myers. 1-941- 574-3326. speed, $2,395. O.B.O. - Runs Great For more information, call 936-1929 277-1953. $1.000's Possible Typing. Part PHONE PROS 8/3/98 —ttSt—21113963-B1 - '84 Nissan Sentra Lift Back, 5 B/7/B6 —SSSS—21183184-88 B/2/86 —titt—21152664-74 Time. At Home. Toll Free (1) 800- speed. Extra clean, cold A/C, 24' Manatee Pontoon Boat 1988, in B98-9778 Ext. T-4363 for Listings. WANTED If Credit is a Problem call Star Auto $1,200. Days 574-7496 • 772-5750 8/23/96 —55SS—51101188-74 MOTORCYCLE & good shape, w/sundeck, hardtop, & F.T. & P.T. AVAIL. Sales. Build your credit with us. For -After 6 P.M. 75 H.P. Mariner which needs work. $49 plus tax & tag everybody rides. B/7/96 —SSSS—21151379-74 SAL. + COMM. "Wheels are better than heels." MOPEDS $3,000. Call 549-7608. Customer service 1992 Lexus ES 300. Excellent 8/2/96 —tttt—21152682-73 Guaranteed Financing. 10381 *" Harley '92 '" Sportster 1200 CC General office. condition. 36,000 mifes. Leather, 1979 Carver sedan, 28'-6" 270 Immediate openings at our fast CALL C.C. DAILY BREEZE Tamiami Tr. 941-575-5100 / 5265 sunroof, gold package. Garage Black/Chrome, lots of extras, Duncan Rd. 941-575-6060. kept. Beautiful autol $20,000. OBO $7,900.542-6928 Crusader engine gone over 500 hr. growing 24 hr. National Fire 574-1110 EXT. 142 B/16/96 —SSSS—2112JB43-S Org. Ig. flybndge, new interior, air, Protection Co. FIT with 731-3703 leave mgs. 8/5/96 —tttt—21151303-75 sleeps 6. A sharp live-aboard. » n if B it if 8/7/86 —StSS—21H14B1-74 benefits. Permanent. 1993 Harley Heritage Classic, $9,500 takes it firm. Tim 540-1326. 8)0/06 — ttlt— 21132385-79 custom chromed Trophy Winner, Apply In person Seized Cars from $175. Porsches, 1991 Firebird, 50,000 miles, white, B/5/96 —tStt—21152979-70 T-tops, CD player, V8 and alarm, for still under transferable warranty. M-F 9 a.m.-S p.m. Cadillacs, Chevys, BMW's, Asking $17,800. O.B.O. Interested SKILLS & TRADES Corvettes. Also Jeeps, 4WD's. Your $8,200. (941)997-0267 1SB1 Estero Blvd. 26A F.M.B. 8/28/96 —Stti—21152090-73 buyers only. 941-542-5857 Area. Toll Free 1 -800-898-9778 Ext. 8/7/96 —StSS—21153073-74 SAILBOATS 813 0196 —tiH— 21150399-3 HELP WANTED A-4363 for current listings. Cape Construction Company 1988 BMW, good condition good 8/21/86 —SSIS— 21132370-74 tires, $4,500 O.B.O. 395-6731 17 Ft. Sailboat, $800 O.B.O. Call looking for office help. Must have "94 Lincoln Mark VIII, loaded with j POWERBOATS 8 395-6731, Pager 890-8643. strong construction background & TYPESETTER Pager 890-8643. Mac Experience Preferred equipment including leather interior, B/2/86 —tstt—21152567-74 8/2/96 — tttt—2115256B-74 computer experience. Quickbooks S a real steal at $18,995. Call Dr. 16 ft. Ciiarger, 1971 with 70 HP purchasing a big plus. Send resume 1987 Ford Mustang convertible, red Mercury, fully equipped, life jackets, Apply at: Darrell Campbell at Roger Dean S salary requirement to: P.O. Box Chevrolet, 574-3326 with white top, 4 cyl., fully loaded, safety, etc. frailer included. PERSONAL 150341 Cape Coral 33915. THE BREEZE CORPORATION excellent condition, must sell, Excellent condition, $1,500. 540- The Pdencia at the Sanctum, B/3/98 —SSSS—21132880-81 B1ZI36 — SSSS—J1152522-75 2510 DEL PRADO BLVD. $5,295. O.B.O. 941-574-2684. 2340. WATERCRAFT "Like new"l "Low Mileage"! 27,000 8/6/96 —t Sit—21152615-75 8/7)96 —SSSS—211 30639-74 CAPE CORAL, FL ML, 1993, Dodge Colt, cold air, Call 24 ft. Hardtop Stamas Sport Cruiser 2 Persons Wet Jet watercraft - PART TIME - HELP 12/26/2012 —SSSS — Jerry, $7,000. 540-1653, digital owner died - used under 20 hours - 21111746-78 beeper, 279-4887 CLASSICS & - I/O 240 engine less than 20 hrs., WANTED mint condition, full galley, under factory warranty - paid BeautifulViewsoftheQ§. Aluminum Installers - Major B/2/86 -SSSS—21151301-78 canvas/vinyJ enclosure, all $5,400, for sale $3,400. Call Jim contractor seeking highly motivated ANTIQUE AUTOS (941) 482-0679, (941) 947-6848 Mystery Shoppers. $9.75/hr+ Part- personnel with experience. Higher 1989 OLDS CALAIS 4 DR., amenities, sacrifice to best time. Now hiring for local stores. '88 Mustang. 6 cyl. Excellent reasonable offer. Call 945-2097, and (941) 936-0767. Free products. 1-404-749-1990. than average wages, no lay offs, CANDY APPLE RED, RED B/2/96 —tttt—21152743-72 medical, dental, 401K, E.O.E., drug condition. Garage kept. $4,800. appointment only. amsi ssis2iismio7< VELOUR INTERIOR, POWER OBO 939-1109. 8/2/96 —titt—21150762-75 free, driver's license. Apply 2501 STEERING, POWER BRAKES, ""Anonymous shoppers'" needed — SSSS — 2115320B-74 16 Ft. tri-hull, 2/Johnson 55 H.P., Rockfill Rd., Ft. Myers. CRUISE, 44,000 MILES. BOAT TRAILERS to grade the operations of local 8/8/86 — tttt—2114»«2»-74 trailer, 1/spare tire, 2/extra props. banks, restaikant & automotive A-1 CONDITION!! Good working condition, $1,500. 1992 Escort boat trailer, 5,000# Construction Yard Supervisor - ASKING $4,700. 4-WHEEL DRIVE service chains. Earn $20-$40 per Wages with experience. Medical / 574-6513. capacity, hydraulic surge brakes, hour. No experience necessary, full Dental / 401K. Late Shift. E.O.E. - CALL 945-1494 VEHICLES 8/7/96 —tttt—21151492-74 good condition, no rust, $850. 945- training provided. Call 1-800-816- Drug Free - License. Apply 2501 B/14/96 —tttt— 31183317-78 Outboard Repair 4380. 5176. Rockfill Rd., Ft. Myers. 77 International Scout II, V8, 4 dr. Force - Mercury - Mariner B/2/86 —tttt—21152603-75 ma/B» —tttt—21152706-75 B/9/96 —$»t_ 21145388-74 1994 Convertible LeBaron GTC, Runs good. Woods truck. Asking Johnson - Evinrude - Tohatsu forest green, 30,000 miles, like new, $1,300,567-0347. Waterfront Marina PROFESSIONAL DOCK BUILDER leather interior, V-8 engine 8/2/86 —titt—21151B28-74 574-6444 BUSINESS & SERVICE Marine Construction company automatic. Call 458-3762 leave 84 Ford Bronco 4X4, V8, auto. 8/3/96 —tStt—21151372-81 DIRECTORY HELP WANTED seeks person experienced in message if nee. $11,700. $3,500. Sears riding lawn mower 11 ATTENTION!!! residential dock building and boat 8/2/86 —tttt—21132344-71 HP 36" cut. $400. 543-5436 Not using your boat? 8/8/96 —SSSS—21132573-74 Make more money nowl If you want lift installation. Please call 283-1728 '86 Lincoln Continental, one owner, Tired of paying storage A to be high income earner then you 1/16)96 —tttt—21148017-4 new paint, new tires, motor Subaru 1986 Wagon, many new maintenance? ADULT CARE need to listen to this 24 hour Mature individual/carpenter part- overhaul, $2,595. Will trade or offer. parts, including engine, Michel in Relocating? recorded message shows you the 939-0002. tires. More. Repair record available. WE PA Y CASH FOR WELL Adult care 24 hrs. in my home. way. Call today 1-941-336-7033 time. Scotties Canvas. Air Excellent references. Comfortable conditioned shop. 2211 N. Tamiami 8/2/96 —ttlt—21152404-6B Fire damaged, extent unknown. MAINTAINED OUTBOARD tISISt — tin—J11492BS-75 Could be a goldmine. Take it awayll FISHING BOATS. new home. Family atmosphere. Tr., N. FL Myers. 1987 Plymouth Carvelle, great air, 4 .Attention Freelance Writers & $300/O.B.O. Leave message (941 No hasslell! Openings for two. 772-4530. B/2/8C — tttt—21150744-74 cyl., excellent condition inside and 765-1969 We come to you!!! B/2/86 —tttt—21152525-68 Photographers!! High profile out, 75,000 miles, cruise, new tires, lifestyle magazine with Island focus APPLICATORS $11. HR. We train. 8/14/96 _«ts— 21153077-5 FISCHER MARINE Labor, Mgmt. Local work. 813-971- new battery, new tinted windows, 4 (941) S94-4626 CERTIFIED FLORIDA NURSE seeks fresh talent. Submit resumes, door, runs good, $3,300 O.B.0.574- clips to the Editor, P.O. Box 1227. 9778 8/16/B6 —tttt—21151741-72 AIDE. AVAILABLE Sanibel, FL 33957. 8/21/88 —tut—81131378-68 6215. [ TRUCKS & VANS , 8/2/96 —tttt—31152536-74 IMMEDIATELY FOR ADULTS (SuileTlmej amat — tttt— 2i "Pool Tech" - needed for service AND/OR CHILD CARE. route on Sanibel. Starting date '85 Buick Regal. Very clean. A/C. Over 80 cars and trucks to choose Situated overlooking the 3rd hole at Sanibel s September 1st. Hard worker, with Runs great. $2,100.278-5587 from starting from $1,995. OWN CAR, SAFE DRIVING only private golf club, this fully furnished, RESTAURANT - good driving record inquire only. Financing or leasing arranged RECORD. REASONABLE, B/6/B6 —tStt—81152551-74 through Dan Yaple at Roger Dean HELP WANTED Semi-retired or retired welcome. '83 Chrysler LeBaron, blue, full RELIABLE, REFERENCES. 20 designer-decorated home includes every Leave message 418-2900, Chevrolet 574-3326. power, 4 door, 1 owner, $1,195. or 8/3/96 —SSSS—21058966-61 YRS. NURSING EXPERIENCE. feature and amenity you could desire. The Bartender - Qualified & Experienced 6/3/88 — tttt—;11514«4-7O will trade. Call 481-7397. 574-9621 only III Ft. Myers Beach 463-9424 '96 Chevy S10 pick-up, L.S. equip., widow's walk sunset tenace offers 360° tree- Appliance technician, part time, 8/2/96 — Sitt—21152640-68 4.3 V6, automatic, stereo tape, B/14/96 — tttt— 21133162-71 top views of the Sanctuary and Pine Island flexible hours, call 275-4480 ask for German and USA shipment of cars, 12,000 miles, $14,400. Call Bruce Mike. boats, goods all kind. German car Smith at Roger Dean Chevrolet Sound, The wrap-around pool includes SALES - HELP 8/2/9* —JJtt- 21132282-72 converting Deutschland und USA 574-3326 CARPET & CERAMIC ^. ! cascading waterfalls from below the curved Verschiffungen von autos, booten, B/3/96 -tm-21060301-ai 25' Hydrasport Cuddy. A WANTED guetern, aller, art, deutsche, TILE CARPENTERS '95 GMC Sonoma Extended Cab Twin 150 Evinrudes on bracket. WSW' aquarium glass dinette windows. The open Helpers, Laborers, Layout Person, autoumruestung. Ft. Myera. 1-941- 1989. Excellent conditionl Professionals needed. Big 277-1953. pick-up truck, only 18,000 miles, ^F^ design of this exquisite home takes full Patch Person who desire to become good buy at $11,995. Call Chuck Hardtop with canvas. RETAIL STORE PRICES commissionsi Fun business. Full or 8/2/96 — tttt—31153681-74 advantage of the island ambiance. part time. Fax resume 466-0990 or part of a professional team, making valentine at Roger Dean Chevrolet Lfvewell, GPS, 1989 Cadillac Eldorado, Special TOO HIGH? apply at 5645 Younnquist Rd. Unit 7. a highly competitive wage with 574-3326 AM/FM cassette, porta-pottie, 8 a.m-10 a.m. Mon-Fri. access to one of the area's best Edit Brarnan. 4.5 liter engine, 8/3/96 —tttt—21145310-81 rHm Priced at $1,595,000 health Insurance programs. carriage top, Continental wheel on captain's chairs, fishfinder. All major carpets, sheet vinyl Firs! Flooi 12/21JBt — tttt—21121671-71 1991 Dodge Ram 250. High top Contact. Conshore Inc. at 992-3720 back. Gold trim wire wheels, leather Freshwater, stove. and ceramic tile lines A daily position of up to • interior, "loaded". Garage kept. conversion. One owner. 39,000 or apply at: 24260 Production Cir., $22,500. Call 540-0016 available. Free estimates and Cash-— a daylll Call Don at 1-800- Bonita ••- Excellent condition. Asking $8,900. miles, non-smoker. Excellent 813/at —tttt- 2t1529B6-«8 • Adjacent to SanibePs original 18-hote golf course 482-1113. Call 941-283-5937. condition. "A Must See" - at 4612 shop at home service. 8/9/96'- —tltt—21132348-74 Hydra-Sport 25' W/A, cuddy 8/3/98 —tttt—21133087-74 Tow truck driver, must know Cape B/2/96 —tttl—21152733-4 Illinois Dr. EFM. 694-3979. Installation available. • Clubhouse, restaurant, community pool, tennis courts - with no equity membership required 8/2/86 —tltt—21150308-74 hardtop, T-200 Suzukis. Low hours Avon ABC 123 E-Z $$$. Simple, Coral & surrounding area - Class D - 1992 Plymouth Laser for sale. Color Electronics, bait-well, curtains. Dry Insured & Uc #TM000182 • One of Sanibel's friendliest, most settled neighborhoods with active community association easy product line, almost sells itself. Clean license - Apply: Downtown turquoise, 5 spd., 4 cylinder, AM-FM 1973 Ford E-300 box van, good stored. Above average boat. 20 yrs axp. plus references. NOW OPEN! Repeat customers. Professional Tire, 739 Cape Coral Pkwy. cassette player, car alarm, cold A/C, shape, runs great, new tires, 302 4- $18,500,941-267-5112. Direct Carpet Mill Brokers • East Island location, convenient to Sanibel shops, restaurants, preserves and the causeway to the mainland training provided. Flexible hours. «J2/B6 — SHU 8-1152335.74 clean and well maintained. Must speed, $2,500 O.B.O. 368-7016. 8/5/B6 -tttt-211i3028-68 433-0592. 18 + . Independent Sates 6/2/88 —tltt—8115241 0-t» Hairdressers and nail techs sell! $6,000. Ask for Cyndy (941) Jrawter 27 ft. Gulf Star, 1973, twin 8/84/86 -tttt- JH1HQ...T.I Representative, 1-800-831-1793. who want to have their own 694-3611,(941)851-5483. Van 1971 Dodge $1,000; Steo-van Lot 546 B/1S/B6 — SStt—2114346B-S business In a great well 85 H.P. Perkins diesels, 7.5 K.W. 8/3/9» —tttt—21152828-75 1972 Ford $2,500; 1981 Chevy gen. All fiberglass, sleeps 6, very established Cape salon. Call pickup truck $2,300. Call 395-6731, 1__JREE SERVICE 1 PHONE PRO'S 945-2868. Buick Le Sabre, 87, white, 2-dr, economical, $57,500. Excellent WAS -$189,500 A/C, 91,000 miles, rebuilt engine, Pager 890-8643. cond. Interested buyers only. 941- NEEDED 8/2/96 —tttt—21132328-73 8/2/96 —tttt—21152569-74 Kennedy Lawn Service. Tree new radiator, brakes and ttres, 542-5857 trimming, removal. Specializing in F/T& P!T $2,200. Pontlac Sunbird, 85. 1980 Aluminum step van, like new, 8/7/86 -»tt~21153072-74 NOW - 1145,000! Coll 395-0909 for more info. CAPE CORAL palm tree cleaning, fruit tree white, A/C, rebuilt engine, 2-dr, $4,000. 1981 "Ambulance, $2,500. 19 Ft. flats boat, very shallow, good trimming and shaping. Free Licensed Real Estate Broker "DAILY BREEZE" STARS REALLY BRING OUT 85,000 miles, $1,600. Days 772- 997-4523 after 5:00 p.m. or days running condition, $3,000. O.B O Call 395-0909for information and directions to The Palenda. 5933, eves. 458-55641 458-4849 leave message. estimates. Call 656-1328 or 567- 574-1110 YOURCLASSIFEDADII Call 395-2484. ' ' 1423. Licensed and Insured. 8/7/86 — SSH—211S3O41-0 B/3/96 —SSSS—21152732-86 11/18(2014 —titS—21111705-79 8/6/86 —tltt—21153223-3 _B/3/»6 -tttt— 21149343-73 Intro OUR G|FT TO SUBSCRIBERS

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