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1B GoLOCAL NEWSnd COVER TO COVERoli FLORIDA’Ser NO. 1 WEEKLY S NEWSPAPERun 50 CENTS VOLUME 62 NUMBER 132 WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY EDITION, JAN. 23-24, 2008 AN EDITION OF THE SUN County Five-car crash closes U.S. 41 Business cuts 16 more jobs Reacting to ever-increasing bud- get constraints, Sarasota County laid off 11 employees and elimi- nated five vacant positions Tuesday. . . BY STEVEN J. SMITH STAFF WRITER

Sarasota County officials announced the elimination of 16 more positions Tuesday: 11 employees and five currently vacant positions that will not be filled. Cuts were made in the office of financial planning, administration, communica- tions and human resources, according to Warren Richardson of the county’s com- BY BOB MUDGE munications department. More could EDITOR come in March, he added. “We hate it,” said County Commission An SUV headed southbound on U.S. Chair Shannon Staub. “I’m sure this is going 41 Business Tuesday crossed into north- to put a real load on the others (who bound traffic and caused a five-car remain).” crash, according to Venice Police. County employees learn- The road was closed for several hours ed the ax was poised over at after the crash. least some of them on Jan. Lt. Eric Hill said the crash scene 8 during a sobering budget extended about 150-200 yards, and presentation before the some of the occupants of the vehicles County Commission by suffered serious injuries. Because the Deputy County Adminis- crash is still under investigation, Hill trator David Bullock and said he could not give out any further Chief Financial Planning information. Citing privacy rule, Venice Officer Jeff Seward. Staub Regional Medical Center spokesperson Potentially severe sce- Kathy Turner declined to comment. narios were discussed at the time, which Witnesses say the driver of the dark could drastically reduce county income. green SUV was traveling southbound on “We are looking at possible position U.S. 41 Business when he veered off into reductions,” Bullock admitted then. oncoming traffic, striking four vehicles Each terminated regular status employ- before stopping. ee will receive two weeks of pay in lieu of The SUV drove into a car with two notice. The county will also provide special elderly passengers, a male and female, workshops to help laid-off employees according to witnesses — and then con- sharpen their resumes and start new job tinued traveling southbound into searches. oncoming traffic. The passengers were SUN PHOTOS BY JEFF TAVARES, [email protected] Staub said the situation was obviously rescued from the damaged vehicle “not easy and will not get any easier” on Top, according to Venice Police, the driver of an SUV was at fault in a five-car crash Tuesday on using the fire department’s jaws of life U.S. 41 Business near Avenida del Circo that resulted in serious injuries. Bottom, an envelope on

Please see JOBS, 5A . Please see CRASH, 5A the driver’s seat of the SUV reads: “Happy 18th Birthday.” King charged with murder City stand on Amendment 1 falls short BY GREG GILES BY SUSAN E. HOFFMAN alone in their cribs. By 3:44 edly managed to call 9-1-1, NEWS EDITOR STAFF WRITER p.m., the first unit arrived apparently using King’s cell on the scene. phone. Venice City Council’s Michael Lee King, in jail They soon found a The NPPD police report split vote over Amendment on charges of kidnapping neighbor, Jennifer Eckert, said the Sarasota County 9- 1 fell one vote short of pass- Denise Amber Lee last who reported seeing a green 1-1 Center recorded a call in ing Tuesday. Thursday, has now been Camaro in the Lees’ drive- which a female voice said, Members voted 3-2 in charged with first-degree way around 2:30 p.m. “I’m sorry, I just want to see favor of adopting a resolu- murder. No bond was set. At 5:02 p.m. — more than my family. Please let me go.” tion against the property Zavodnyik Lang Tacy Simmonds Lee’s husband first re- an hour before the first 9-1- She identified herself as reform measure, but that ported her disappearance 1 call — North Port issued a Denise Amber Lee and wasn’t enough to guarantee properties.” “I think it’s appropriate from their Latour Avenue “Be On The Lookout” bul- could be heard crying and passage. Resolutions take Amendment 1 doubles to express our concerns,” home at 3:20 p.m. Thursday. letin for both Lee and the asking the perpetrator to let four affirmative votes to the $25,000 homestead tax Lang said. “It’s not appro- Her body was discovered by green Camaro. her go. pass, according to city rules. exemption adopted in 1992, priate for our city to use authorities Friday night in a Police were able to iden- The news even surprised provides portability for the these tactics … to intimi- burial site off Toledo Blade First 9-1-1 call Mayor Ed Martin, who exemption and gives busi- date voters in regards to a Boulevard. The body was At 6:14 p.m., Lee report- Please see KING, 5A voted in favor of the resolu- ness a tax break. state (referendum).” confirmed to be that of the tion along with Rick Tacy “All this does is com- “I agree with Ms. Lang,” missing 21-year-old mother and Ernie Zavodnyik. Voting pound the inequity that was said Simmonds, who called at a press conference Sun- against were Sue Lang and created with the Save Our the resolution a mishmash. day morning. John Simmonds. John Homes Act,” said Tacy. “I don’t know what the gov- Police stated that she Moore and Vicki Taylor were Martin said the measure ernor would do with this.” died from a gunshot wound not in attendance. fails to offer more than min- During audience partici- to the head. “This is counterproduc- imal assistance to business- pation, Venice Taxpayer’s “I cannot say at this time P tive,” said Zavodnyik, the res- es, and provides no real sys- League President Herb Le- if a weapon has been recov- J1 - olution sponsor. “(Amend- temic reform of taxes. vine said,“I would hope it ered,” said Detective Lt. ment 1) creates more ill will “I am one of the people passes and passes tremen- Kevin Sullivan of the North and doesn’t solve the prob- who would benefit, but this dously.” Port Police Department. lem.” is one of those cases where “It’s not everything I Member Rick Tacy, who … if we turn it down the hoped for but it is halfway BOLO worked at the county prop- Legislature might (come there. Naysayers (keep) According to the NPPD, erty appraiser’s officer for 12 back and) do a better job,” bringing up smokescreens,” Lee’s husband, Nathaniel, 47 years, called Amendment 1 he said. Levine said. first reported her missing IL detrimental. “What our organization SUN PHOTO BY MOLLY DEMPSEY, [email protected] when he returned home at He blasted the original Smokescreens is saying is let’s get this show 3:20 p.m. Thursday and Mourners attend a memorial service Tuesday for Denise Amber Save Our Homes Act, calling Lang and Simmonds on the road, and get it on found the couple’s two chil- Lee, 21, who was found dead after being kidnapped Thursday. it the “Doctors and Lawyers agreed the language con- now. This is a start. And give dren — 2-year-old Noah Her alleged kidnapper and killer, Michael Lee King, has been Waterfront Act of 1992” that tained in the resolution was and 6-month-old Adam — charged with first-degree murder. “gives breaks to wealthiest akin to scare tactics. Please see STAND, 5A

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Construction of the Actual Average Month 1.33” 1.88” Seas 3 to 5 feet, moderate chop. The first section of the Legacy Trail is funded Year 1.33” 1.88” county-owned recreation- through the penny sales al trail to be paved is the tax and general fund rev- VENICE TIDES SUNRISE, SUNSET area north of Bay Street enues. Funding for the EASTERN STANDARD TIME and continuing south to utilities portion of the pro- Sunrise/set DATE HIGH HIGH LOW LOW Dona Bay, approximately ject is through central P.M. A.M. P.M. A.M. Tonight’s sunset 6:04 p.m. WED 23 2:03 6:13 7:31 3.5 miles. county water reuse rates Tomorrow’s sunrise 7:19 a.m. Paving of the 10.6-mile and U.S. 41 sewer force THR 24 2:13 12:07 7:11 8:00 Moonrise/set FRI 25 2:27 12:54 8:09 8:25 trail along the former rail- main rates. SAT 26 2:44 1:42 9:08 8:49 road corridor between Legacy Trail construc- Moonrise 7:27 p.m. *STRONG TIDE a — A.M. p — P.M. 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BY JACK GURNEY nty officials to determine that will produce a native certain to oppose. and all the valuable natural land habitat is chiefly focused PELICAN PRESS how much native upland is habitat land cover map. The Land developers want the habitat that is being sacri- on undeveloped land situat- necessary to preserve wildlife map could then be used to latitude to: 1) recreate upland ficed to provide for new ed west of the county’s urban Endangered Florida scrub species that are being pushed determine whether propos- habitat on some parcels; 2) population growth. service boundary, which jays, gopher tortoises and fox to the edge of extinction. ed projects are consistent recreate upland habitat at “Biologists working for roughly parallels Interstate 75 squirrels have to eat, live and On Dec. 19, at a public with the county’s environ- off-site locations; and in the developers currently deter- and supports many threat- mate somewhere. Their dil- hearing that focused on land mental goals. most extreme situations 3) mine habitat types and esti- ened wildlife species. emma is that the hammocks, development regulations, the make financial contributions mate the acreage of each type There has been a concert- prairies and other dry upland county commission made a Latitude to a county environmental on land to be developed,” ed effort in recent years to areas that provide them all temporary concession that On March 12, the county fund when valuable upland Manatee/Sarasota Sierra connect undeveloped areas the necessities of life are also could lead to some impor- commission is tentatively is destroyed. Club Chair Gale Reynolds with natural corridors that prime for development. tant changes in the regula- scheduled to hold another Discussions about “mitiga- recently told commissioners. allow wildlife to move freely, As a result, environmen- tions that dictate what hap- hearing on the issue of open tion” proposals filter into “We must do more to pro- search for food, mate and talists from organizations pens to open lands. space preservation, and pos- commissionwdiscussions tect these diminishing habi- nest. In some cases, the such as the Sierra Club and What the commissioners sibly make some decisions about how best to provide tats.” county has installed culverts Audubon Society have been agreed to do was go forward about proposed exceptions for the loss of wetlands, The environmentalists’ beneath roads so animals working with Sarasota Cou- with a risk assessment study that environmentalists are trees, flatwoods, hammocks concern about vanishing up- can safely pass under them.

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Charlie Crist’s smil- obsession with poll-driven State’s deadline for getting and, more important, cap Coral real estate broker and ing face and a message urg- stories in virtually every difference.” the amendment on the Jan. future growth at no more homebuilder. ing Floridians to vote “Yes news cycle. — Rep. Keith 29 primary ballot. than the growth in the con- Also, Aubuchon said he on 1” — that is, Amend- “One fundamental thing So, the House passed the sumer price index. believes that passage of ment 1, the property tax that has happened in the Fitzgerald, amendment, although not One of the most com- Amendment 1 might help reform referendum that will last 20 years is that there are D-Sarasota without some ill feelings mon criticisms leveled at bring some life back to be decided along with the more independents, and toward the Senate. Amendment 1 is that it Florida’s slumping residen- Jan. 29 presidential pri- independents make up Now, however, local doesn’t provide enough tax tial real estate market. maries. their minds at the last House members are urging relief to small business, “There’s a widely held The fact that Crist’s pic- minute,” Fitzgerald said. that voters pass Amend- which has enjoyed no cap belief that there is pent-up ture is nearly as big as the ment 1, whatever its short- on annual assessment in- demand among homeown- billboard’s text may be sug- Influence comings. They agree that creases since Save Our ers who would like to move gestive of the way the Re- Crist billboards notwith- drawing board. What the while it might not provide Homes became law. but are currently held in publican governor is spend- standing, Fitzgerald said he Legislature finally came up as much tax relief as some Rep. Gary Aubuchon, R- their homes because their ing some of his personal is a bit surprised that with closely mirrored pro- proposals floated last year, Cape Coral — who is chair tax savings (from Save Our political capital on the tax Amendment 1 hasn’t been posals initially floated by it at least serves as a good of the Charlotte County leg- Homes) is so great that if reform referendum. And marketed even more heavi- Crist. starting point for a gradual islative delegation by virtue they moved, they couldn’t considering that Crist’s job ly to voters. Homestead owners rollback of high taxes and of representing Boca Grande afford their next tax bill,” approval ratings remain The fact that Crist fre- would retain their $25,000 high government spending. — said that 10 percent Aubuchon said. high in recent polls, Crist quently goes out of his way current exemption and get “It does not do every- would have helped his own The “portability” provi- arguably has political capi- to recruit bipartisan sup- a second $25,000 on any thing the House wanted to real estate business a lot in sions of Amendment 1 tal to spend. port for his programs cer- value between $50,000 and do … but it does all that the 2003-2004, when at the would fix this. But that may be no guar- tainly plays well in Talla- $75,000. This would have Senate was willing to agree antee that the rather com- hassee, Fitzgerald said. the practical effect of dou- to,” said Rep. Paige Kreegel, plicated package of reforms Whether this will translate bling the homestead ex- R-Punta Gorda. “And there’s will achieve the 60 percent to 60 percent of the voters emption for nearly all nothing stopping us going f FIRST CHOICE majority required by the may be another matter. homesteaders. back next year for another 331178 Florida constitution. “It will be a gauge of his The new law would re- bite at the apple.” PAINSPECIALIZING CARE IN “This may be one refer- popularity and the political tain the 3-percent annual Actually, “next year“ will i i “MEDICATION MANAGEMENT” endum where the 60-per- influence he has,” Fitz- assessment cap on home- start March 4, when the cent rule may make all the gerald said. steads that’s been state law 2008 Florida Legislature (941) 480-0200 Michael G. Yaffe, M.D. difference,” said Rep. Keith Members of the Florida since 1995’s “Save Our convenes. Fitzgerald, D-Sarasota. Fitz- Legislature have had three Homes“ amendment, while “The operative word here . I . EIIII I gerald, a first-term legisla- months to cool off following adding a 10-percent annual is that we have to change tor, also has a professional a turbulent special session cap on homes and busi- the Florida Constitution to interest in the election — in — the fourth of 2007 — that nesses. … make our system fairer, 1 I private life, he’s a professor produced Amendment 1. Also, homeowners would and that is a very difficult RED MULCH $1.69I of political science at New The Legislature met in be able to be able to deduct standard to meet,” said Rep. 2 cu. ft. - Reg. 1.9920 Bag Limit College of Florida. October to decide on a up to $200,000 of their old Mike Grant, R-Port Char- 5175 S.R. 776, Venice, FL 34293 I Polls are like bread on the series of relatively painless homestead’s value from the lotte. “What I want every- Phone: 493-1293  Open 7 Days Per Week table for political scholars, budget cuts that mainly in- assessment of any new one to focus on is that this is 330900 Lawn & Garden I Center Next to the Dome Flea Market and Fitzgerald is currently volved not hiring for many Florida dwelling they might just a first step. It should be L J working on some surveys of state jobs that had been purchase as their primary viewed in that light, and ------voter attitudes for the authorized but not filled. residence. voted on in that light.” Florida Democratic Party. They then segued into a But Fitzgerald also admits much tougher issue — fix- Another bite Pent-up demand AW4W to being somewhat per- ing the package of property The final legislative com- Indeed, when property smomm? plexed by the limited poll- tax reforms drafted in a June promise on property tax tax reform was first dis- DELIVERING THE BOATING DREAM ing done so far on Amend- special session but subse- reform didn’t come without cussed during the 2007 reg- ment 1. quently shot down by a some political bloodshed. ular session, both houses Fitzgerald said the most Tallahassee judge as essen- The Senate — always the agreed in principle that recent polls to cross his desk tially being too confusing more cautious of the two there also needed to be a suggest that Amendment 1 for the voters. chambers — had the final statutory component to go probably has a majority, but So, it was back to the say by passing its version of along with the difficult ref-

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dow was down and she inside the home. KING from Page 1A “The problem is, where hope is that it’s a temporary could hear screaming com- Police looked for the JOBS from Page 1A do you go to get a job now?” situation and that we can tify King as owner of the cell ing from the Camaro “like Camaro but did not see it. those employees receiving County Commissioner get back to full strength rel- phone and verified he she never heard before.” Suspecting that Lee might pink slips. Joe Barbetta sympathized atively quick. Our hearts go owned a green Camaro. The driver kept pushing still be inside the home, “We try very hard to with those losing their jobs. out to anyone who had to They updated the BOLO. someone down in the back police entered the home make the transition as easy “It’s always unfortunate,” go through it.” seat. without a warrant. How- as possible for them,” Staub Barbetta said. “It’s a tough Second 9-1-1 call She then saw a woman’s ever, no one was there. said. economy right now. All I can [email protected] Another call came into hand slapping the left pas- Police did find a roll of the call center at 6:23 p.m. from Sabrina Muxlow, ac- cording to the police report. She told authorities her CRASH from Page 1A father, Harold Muxlow, told her his cousin, Michael and rushed by ambulance where Birchfield’s vehicle school student, but was King, stopped by Harold’s to Venice Regional Medical came to rest lay another unable to identify the male Karluk Street house driving The police report stated Harold Muxlow Center, along with the dri- sideswiped vehicle with driver by name. The Gon- the Camaro. said a woman who was tied up had gotten ver of the SUV. minor damage. Venice High dolier Sun was unable to The police report stated Englewood resident Lin- student Elizabeth Barton confirm the driver’s identity Harold Muxlow said a out of the car. King reportedly grabbed her da Birchfield said her vehi- said she saw the oncoming as of press time. woman who was tied up and forced her back into the car. King then cle was sideswiped by the SUV and managed to pull to The SUV hit a fourth ve- had gotten out of the car. SUV. She came to a stop the side of the road, avoid- hicle, then came to a stop King reportedly grabbed her asked Muxlow for a gas can, a shovel and a about 150 feet south of the ing the oncoming vehicle. 150 feet south of Barton’s and forced her back into the flashlight, which Muxlow provided. initial crash. At some point, the SUV’s auto. car. King then asked Mux- She said Venice police front wheel separated from An envelope on the dri- low for a gas can, a shovel officers told her the driver of the axle and landed next to ver’s seat of the SUV read and a flashlight, which the SUV might have passed Barton’s vehicle. “Happy 18th Birthday.” Muxlow provided. out, causing the wreckage. Barton said the driver of News Editor Greg Giles A resident in the area of About 40 feet south of the SUV was also a high contributed to this story. Salford Boulevard saw what she thought was a green senger window hard as if duct tape on the kitchen Camaro drive up Salford, trying to get out. Kowalski counter. In a spare bed- make a U-turn and head in called 9-1-1. room, they found a pillow, a the opposite direction at a Kowalski identified the blanket and some balled-up STAND from Page 1A high rate of speed. She driver as King and the car as duct tape that had long the governor credit for get- ties and inequities for Ven- the region, and takes issue looked at her cell phone: the the same vehicle later ap- blonde strands of hair — ting it started.” ice’s property tax payers.” It with unfunded state man- time was 6:09 p.m. prehended by FHP Trooper the same color as Lee’s. Former council candi- goes on to say Amendment dates, including the imposi- Ed Pope. Between 6:59 p.m., when date Gary Budway took 1 “ignores the dramatic in- tion of greater accountabili- Police have provided no police entered King’s house, A third 9-1-1 call issue with the resolution. fluence of unfunded man- ty in comprehensive plan- information on whether and 9:15 p.m., when King’s Not long after, police said “It is an individual mat- dates, and the state’s shift- ning a fiscal feasibility stan- Kowalski’s call was followed car was pulled over on I-75 another 9-1-1 call came in, ter,” Budway said. “It’s not ing of its education funding dards on municipalities. up. by Pope, no further details from Janet Kowalski, who for a government agency to responsibility” resulting in It also calls for additional have been revealed. was traveling southbound steer people on how to vote property tax increases. funding for affordable Police still have no infor- on U.S. 41. At the traffic light Police search on this issue. It’s a plus for Council did pass a reso- housing, roads, the docu- mation showing a connec- at the Cranberry Road inter- King’s house the common people. It lution unanimously en- mentary stamp fee, water tion between Lee and her section, she said, a dark The NPPD converged on should not be directed by dorsing a legislative plat- sustainability and other alleged assailant. Camaro pulled up on her King’s house on Sardinia council.” form crafted in part by programs, and the use of left; she even made eye con- Avenue, off Salford Boul- The resolution urges citi- Manasota 88. electronic traffic infraction tact with the driver. evard near Lamarque Ele- zens to “consider the pro- It supports transporta- detectors at intersections. The witness said the mentary School. They said shoffman@ posed amendment will tion funding to keep the U.S ggiles@ Camaro’s passenger win- they heard voices and a TV sun-herald.com compound existing dispari- 41 Bypass a No. 1 priority in venicegondolier.com

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Box national grade of “C” in the national average by 10.2 CARL RICHARD FREEMAN 3079, Sarasota, FL 34230- ing and eighth-grade math. IN RE: The license to ANNA MARIE CLARK, a/k/a CARL R. FREEMAN, 3079. The estate is testate and annual Quality Counts points. practice nursing of Deceased. “Our proficiency is in the the date of the decedent’s Will and report produced by Edu- Lori White, associate a/k/a CARL FREEMAN, middle of the pack, but our File No. 2008-CP-000493-NC Deceased. any Codicils are May 18, 1999. Mary Elizabeth Lenig, R.N. Division: Probate The names and addresses of the cation Week magazine. superintendent of the 6181 Myrtlewod Road gains are on the right track,” File No. 2008-CP-169-SC personal representative and the The state shows a marked Sarasota County School North Port, Florida 34287 White said. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Division: Probate personal representative’s attorney improvement in ranking, District, commented on The administration of the estate of are set forth below. Case No. 2007-06766 ANNA MARIE CLARK, deceased, White said Florida is nar- NOTICE TO CREDITORS All creditors of the decedent and landing at 14th place this year some areas of the report. License No.: RN-9164550 whose date of death was Decem- other persons having claims or rowing the gap in reading ber 3, 2007, is pending in the Cir- The administration of the estate of as compared with 31st place “The report shows CARL RICHARD FREEMAN, a/k/a demands against decedent’s and math achievement for The Department of Health has cuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida, Probate Division, the CARL R. FREEMAN, a/k/a CARL estate, including unmatured, con- last year, according to Eric Florida is making progress filed an Administrative Com- those in poverty, which is a address of which is 2002 Rin- FREEMAN, whose date of death tingent or unliquidated claims, on plaint against you, a copy of Smith, Florida’s commission- in a number of critical areas, gling Blvd, Sarasota, Florida was December 3, 2007, and whom a copy of this notice is positive indicator. Florida’s which may be obtained by con- served must file their claims with er of education, in a press but we’re just not where we 34237. The names and address- whose Social Security Number is tacting, Michael G. Lawrence, this Court WITHIN THE LATER OF graduation rate is low at es of the personal representative XXX-XX-0139, is pending in the release. want to be,” she said. Jr., Assistant General Counsel, and the personal representative’s THREE MONTHS AFTER THE Circuit Court for SARASOTA Coun- 45th place, based on 2004 Prosecution Services Unit, attorney are set forth below. DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- The 2008 Quality Counts: The state average score ty, Florida, Probate Division; the 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin All creditors of the decedent and TION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIR- statistics, but the report address of which is Karen E. Tapping into Teaching on K-12 achievement was #C65, Tallahassee Florida other persons having claims or TY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF shows the state as No. 2 on Rushing, Clerk - Probate report graded 50 states and 75.2 and a grade of “C,” 32399-3265, (850)-245-4640. demands against decedent’s SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS improvements made. estate on whom a copy of this Department P.O. Box 3079, NOTICE ON THEM. notice is required to be served Sarasota, FL 34230-3079. The the District of Columbia in compared to a national If no contact has been made by All other creditors of the decedent “The message is we’re must file their claims with this names and addresses of the per- six areas, including Chance score of 69.4 and a grade of you concerning the above by and persons having claims or court WITHIN THE LATER OF sonal representative and the per- not where we want to be, February 13, 2008, the matter demands against the decedent’s for Success; K-12 Achieve- “D+.” THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE sonal representative’s attorney are of the Administrative Complaint TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- estate, including unmatured, con- but it appears we are mak- set forth below. ment; Standards, Assess- “Our K-12 achievement will be presented at an ensuing TION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIR- tingent or unliquidated claims, All creditors of the decedent and ing a positive change. It is meeting of the Board of Nurs- TY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE must file their claims with this ments and Accountability; is not where we want it to be other persons having claims or encouraging, but we have a ing in an informal proceeding. OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF Court WITHIN THREE MONTHS Transitions and Alignment; in terms of percentage of THIS NOTICE ON THEM. demands against decedent’s AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST long way to go,” White said. All other creditors of the decedent estate on whom a copy of this In accordance with the Ameri- PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. the Teaching Profession; students that are demon- and other persons having claims or notice is requried to be served White said the school cans with Disabilities Act, per- ALL CLAIMS AND OBJECTIONS demands against the decedent’s must file their claims with this and School Finance. strating proficiency com- sons needing a special accom- NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREV- finance grade of 42nd in the estate must file their claims with court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 ER BARRED. Florida’s top score was in pared to other states, but we modation to participate in this this court WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICA- nation is concerning proceeding should contact the MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF its system of standards, are one of the top states in THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF TION OF THIS NOTICE IS JANU- individual or agency sending THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF because it shows the state is THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS ARY 23, 2008. assessments and account- achievement gains,” White this notice not later than seven THIS NOTICE. AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE not funding education very days prior to the proceeding at ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED ability, which drew the state said. OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE Personal Representative: well. Florida got a “C-” while the address given on the WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 ON THEM. Richard S. Litwinas an “A-” compared to the Achievement levels for notice. Telephone: (850)-245- the national average was OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE All other creditors of the decedent 4458 Gillot Blvd. 4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) nation, which got a “B.” fourth- and eighth-grade CODE WILL BE FOREVER and other persons having claims or Port Charlotte, FL 33981 “C+.” or 1-800-955-8770(V), via Florida ranked No. 12 in this math and reading ranked in BARRED. demands against decedent’s Florida Relay Service. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME estate must file their claims with Attorney for Personal Repre- category. the middle of the nation. PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ablackwell@ this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS sentative: PUBLISH: ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) Another strong positive Florida ranked 23rd in venicegondolier.com AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST Robert A. Dickinson JANUARY 9, 2008 YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. FL Bar No. 161468 JANUARY 16, 2008 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN 460 S. Indiana Ave. JANUARY 23, 2008 THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICA- THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH Englewood, FL 34223 JANUARY 30, 2008 TION OF THIS NOTICE IS JANU- IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE (941) 474-7600 PUBLISH: January 23, 30, 2008 ARY 16, 2008. FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Stadium deal behind in the count Personal Representative: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ROBERT B. CLARK NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIRCUIT IN AND FOR 165 Beverly Rd. PROBATE DIVISION BY STEVEN J. SMITH we have three commission- patient is still breathing.” Huntington Station, NY 11746 ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE STAFF WRITER IN RE: ESTATE OF ers who are really in favor of The city of Sarasota con- Adam R. Miller DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: RAYMOND W. REYNOLDS, Attorney for Robert B. Clark IS BARRED. what is proposed by the city tinued discussions with the Deceased, Florida Bar No: 0903841 THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLI- Facing the prospect of no today and two that are not,” Reds following the county NOTICE OF 218 Harbor Drive South FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS CATION OF THIS NOTICE IS File No. 2007-CP-14358-NC spring training site for the Staub said. “We have kept commission vote. Venice, Florida 34285 JANUARY 16, 2008. Telephone: (941) 488-9641 Division: Probate Cincinnati Reds in Sarasota, the door open and the [email protected] TO: ALL Persons or entities having PUBLISH: January 16, 23, 2008 the county commission or claiming to have any right, title, Personal Representative: NOTICE TO CREDITORS or interest in the following proper- R.W. WELLBAUM, JR. The administration of the estate of voted Tuesday to keep the ty: 686 N INDIANA AVE, SUITE A RAYMOND W. REYNOLDS, One 1992 Cadillac, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223 deceased, whose date of death matter alive — barely. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR VIN: 1G6CD53B8N4313439 SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA was October 8, 2007; File Num- R.W. Wellbaum, Jr., Esq. Sarasota voters nixed an and $498.00 in U.S. Currency PROBATE DIVISION ber 2007-CP-14358-NC, is earlier version of the Reds Wellbaum & Emery, P.A. pending in the Circuit Court for YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that IN RE: ESTATE OF Attorneys For Personal Sarasota County Florida, Probate deal by about 200 votes in the Sarasota County Sheriff’s KENNETH L. DAVIS, JR., Representative Division; the address of which is November. Office seized the described prop- Deceased. 686 North Indiana Ave, Ste A P.O. Box 3079, Sarasota, FL erty on December 7, 2007 in Englewood, FL 34223 34230-3079. The names and An amended concept Sarasota County, Florida. A for- File No. 2008-CP-000494-NC (941)-474-3241 addresses of the personal repre- plan was offered to the Sara- A.G. E D WARDS. feiture complaint has been filed in Division: Probate Florida Bar No. 0176816 sentatives and the personal repre- FULLY INVESTED IN OUR CLIENTS. the Circuit Court, Twelfth Judicial PUBLISH: January 16, 23, 2008 sentatives’ attorney are set forth sota County Commission by Circuit, in and for Sarasota County, NOTICE TO CREDITORS below. Sarasota City Manager Rob- Florida, being case no. 2008-CA- The administration of the estate of IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR All creditors of the decedent and 943-NC, for the purpose of KENNETH L. DAVIS, JR., SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA other persons having claims or deceased, whose date of death ert Bartolotta, which changed obtaining a final order of forfeiture PROBATE DIVISION demands against decedent’s was October 19, 2007, is pend- the projected cost of refur- as to the above described proper- ing in the Circuit Court for Saraso- estate, on whom a copy of this IN RE: ESTATE OF, bishing Ed Smith Stadium ty upon producing due proof that ta County, Florida, Probate Divi- notice is required to be served, same was used in violation of Flori- sion, the address of which is 2000 MARION D. HUDANISH, must file their claims with this from $54 million to about da laws dealing with contraband, Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, Florida Deceased. court WITHIN THE LATER OF pursuant to the Florida Contraband 34237. The names and address- THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE $41 million. Forfeiture Act, Sections 932.701- es of the personal representative File No. 2007-CP-015434-NC TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- The commissioners cast YOU CAN’T RIDE OFF INTO 707, Florida Statutes. and the personal representative’s TION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIR- attorney are set forth below. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TY (30) DATE AFTER THE DATE their narrow 3-2 vote follow- THE SUNSET IF YOUR NEST EGG Kurt A. Hoffman, Esquire All creditors of the decedent and The administration of the estate of OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF ing impassioned speeches General Counsel other persons having claims or MARION D. HUDANISH, THIS NOTICE ON THEM. WON’T CARRY YOU. Sarasota County Sheriff’s Ofc demands against decedent’s deceased, whose date of death All other creditors of the decedent 330769 by Sarasota Mayor Lou Ann Post Office Box 4115 estate on whom a copy of this was November 18, 2007, File and other persons having claims or notice is required to be served Sarasota, Florida 34230 Number 2007-CP-015434-NC, demands against the decedent’s Palmer, County Commiss- must file their claims with this is pending in the Circuit Court for estate must file their claims with ioner Joe Barbetta and Cou- We’re big believers in a long-term retirement Telephone (941)-861-4058; court WITHIN THE LATER OF 861-5800 THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE Sarasota County, Florida, Probate this court WITHIN THREE (3) nty Commission Chair Shan- strategy based on objective financial advice. TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICA- Division, the address of which is MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF non Staub to keep the Reds in PUBLISH: TION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIR- P.O. Box 3079, SARASOTA, FL THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF And in having a financial consultant who can JANUARY 23, 2008 TY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE 34230-3079. The names and THIS NOTICE. Sarasota. JANUARY 30, 2008 OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF addresses of the personal repre- ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED County Commissioners help you every step of the way. To see whether your THIS NOTICE ON THEM. sentatives and the personal repre- WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET All other creditors of the decedent sentatives’ attorney are set forth FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 Nora Patterson and Jon Thax- nest egg could benefit from such Midwestern and other persons having claims or below. OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE ton remained opposed to the horse sense, call us today. demands against the decedent’s All creditors of the decedent and CODE WILL BE FOREVER 19 NOTICE OF AUCTION estate must file their claims with other persons having claims or BARRED. matter, however, maintaining this court WITHIN THREE (3) demands against decedent’s NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF estate, on whom a copy of this PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, that budget cuts in parks, THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF Englewood Venice North Venice South ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE THIS NOTICE. notice is required to be served libraries and many other 699 S. Indiana Avenue 700 US 41 N. Bypass 4242 S. Tamiami Trail YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE Johnson’s Towing of Venice ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED must file their claims with this DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH county services have placed Englewood, FL Venice, FL Venice, FL gives Notice of Foreclosure of WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF IS BARRED. 941-474-3271 941-488-6751 941-408-8797 Lien and intent to sell these vehi- FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 too great a burden on nec- OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF essary funds to refurbish Ed cles on 2/13/2008, 09:00 CODE WILL BE FOREVER THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICA- 006 A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. • Member SIPC a.m. at 604 Tamiami Trail N, BARRED. AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE TION OF THIS NOTICE IS JANU- Smith Stadium for the Reds. Nokomis, FL 34275-2137, NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ARY 16, 2008. “I think the most impor- pursuant to subsection 713.78 PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ON THEM. tant thing we did today was of the Florida statutes. John- ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) All other creditors of the decedent Personal Representatives: YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE and other persons having claims or RAYMOND C. REYNOLDS son’s Towing of Venice DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH demands against decedent’s 346 Quassapaug Road keep the door open for reserves the right to accept or IS BARRED. People Spend Years Looking estate must file their claims with Woodbury, CT 06798 keeping the stadium and reject any and/or all bids. THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICA- JEFFREY R. REYNOLDS TION OF THIS NOTICE IS JANU- this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS 8 Hunter Drive the Reds here,” Staub said For An Eye Surgeon This Good. ARY 16, 2008. AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST after the vote. “We will have - 1996 LINCOLN PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. Raymond, NH 03077 1LNLM91VXTY694763 Personal Representative: ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITH- an ordinance that will come - 1996 LINCOLN SHARON DAVIS-SOUTHWICK IN THE TIME PERIODS SET Mary Lynn Desjarlais back to us in about two 1LNLM91VXTY694763 4608 Bonita Road FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 Attorney for Personal - 1990 HONDA Venice, Florida 34293 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE Representatives: weeks.” Florida Bar No. 347469 Why not just start at the top? JHMED9361LS006329 CODE WILL BE FOREVER Raymond E. Miller BARRED. Mary Lynn Desjarlais, P.A. That ordinance, if passed Attorney for Sharon-Davis NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME 2750 Stickney Point Road with the necessary four votes, PUBLISH: January 23, 2008 Southwick Suite 201 Florida Bar No: 0115596 PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, would change the tourism ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) Sarasota, FL 34231 218 Harbor Drive South Telephone: (941) 923-3388 YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE development plan to allow Venice, Florida 34285 PUBLISH: January 16, 23, 2008 20 NOTICE TO Telephone: (941) 488-9641 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH three commissioners rather Mark Johnson MD, FACS CREDITORS PUBLISH: January 16, 23, 2008 IS BARRED. than four to move forward Board Certified Ophthalmologist The date of first publication of 30 NOTICE OF SALE this notice is JANUARY 16, with the deal, Staub added. 2008. NOTICE OF SALE “The problem is, overall, 480-0600 Personal Representatives: At public sale by competitive bid- PHILIP D. HUDANISH

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Bond: none. merchant. Bond: $240. tasheriff.org. • Jennifer Prescott, 35, • Lisa Ann Marringharris, Visitors can now report 1000 block Capri Isles Blvd. 42, 300 block Mount Pleas- graffiti online. The online Charge: DUI. Bond: $500. ant Road, Laurel. Charge: Clearance form is quick and easy to possession of cocaine. use and can be accessed by Sarasota County Bond: $1,000. clicking on the “Report Sheriff’s Office arrests • Gregory Allen Sim- Save up to 50%, even 75%! Storewide! Graffiti” button on the site’s • Fletcher W. Negele, 22, mons, 44, 500 block Bay- Necklaces, Rings, Bracelets On Sale! home page. Also available 2600 block Heatherwood view Ave., Osprey. Charge: online are tips for graffiti Circle, Venice. Charges: con- driving while license re- Everything, Even Diamonds Included! prevention. tempt, violation of proba- voked (habitual traffic The sheriff’s office estab- tion. Bond: none. offender). Bond: $2,000. Pre-Owned Rolex Watches REG SALE lished the program in 2000. • Wendy Francis Burulia, • Arles A. Munozvarela, Man’s All stainless Explorer sapphire-quick, black dial 2003 model ...... $4250 . . . . $3250 It uses both sheriff’s office 49, 800 block Laguna Drive, 18, 3900 block Tarpon Road, Man’s Stainless 18K Quartz Master, sapphire-quick, Champaign dial 1982. . . $5450 . . . . $3450 and community resources. Venice. Charge: DUI with Venice. Charge: violation of Man’s All stainless Sea-Dweller sapphire-quick, black-black 2003 model ...... $5375 . . . . $4600 Man’s Stainless & 18K Submariner, sapphire-quick, blue-blue 1998 model .. . . $7825 . . . . $5950 Deputy Shannon Snyder, .20 or higher or having a probation. Bond: $5,000. who has coordinated the passenger under 18. 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f you received a subpoena for docu- in Florida and across the nation, and for Florida Insurance Commissioner Kev- nurse, said Allstate “must have something ments or to appear before a judge, good reason. The public deserves to in McCarty had little choice but to sus- to hide” and backed up McCarty’s move. I you had better do as asked. A sub- know the justification for insurance cov- pend Allstate from issuing new policies in Allstate officials aren’t naïve or dumb. poena is serious business, not just a erage the state requires motorists to carry. the state. (The suspension was lifted a They played the numbers. Their move polite request. That requirement is money in Allstate’s day later by a judge.) The order didn’t was a calculated gamble. Florida premi- When Allstate Corp. received subpoe- pocket. Allstate knows this and makes a affect nearly 2 million policy holders, and ums account for nearly 10 percent of the nas for documents pertaining to its sizable profit on the $1.9 billion in auto stock analysts who help drive market company’s revenue. Sure, Allstate could requests for automobile insurance rate premiums it generates in the state. prices took the news in stride. lose business, but if it has fewer policies increases from Florida’s insurance com- Considering the subpoenas are a di- Florida insurance customers don’t carrying higher premiums in Florida, it is missioner, it did what you would expect a rect result of Allstate seeking premium in- have to, though. Allstate bailed out on less exposed to risk but generating the company with attorneys to spare and bil- creases ranging from 28.3 percent to 41.9 more than 300,000 longtime home insur- same or higher revenue. lions of dollars of cash flow at its disposal percent, it is outright arrogance on the ance customers following the 2004-05 All you have to do to know what your to do: It ignored them. part of company officials that governs hurricanes, after years of taking regular options are for auto insurance is watch We understand Allstate’s reluctance to their behavior. premiums from loyal customers. Even as TV for a few hours this weekend. Auto disclose certain rate-setting data and A similar subpoena from Missouri in- residents rally for tax savings and be- insurance remains a highly competitive other sensitive business information to surance officials also was ignored; Al- moan rising insurance rates, the compa- business. the state. Florida’s public records laws vir- lstate chose to pay a $25,000-per-day fine ny not only failed to pass on rate cuts to Florida sent Allstate a stern warning tually assure that information would be and proceeded to sic its attorneys on Mis- residents, it sought hefty auto and home about how it does business in Florida. But snapped up by competitors and used souri to squash the fine. To date, Allstate rate increases. Florida’s residents have every right to against Allstate. hasn’t paid a cent for defying Missouri’s Populist Gov. Charlie Crist, who takes determine for themselves if they want to But insurance is a regulated industry subpoena. the pulse of Floridians like a registered do business with Allstate — or not. Enough planning

group wanted the configura- .r PURSE DO NOT tion of the runways changed — shortened, in essence — 1t oR I4ARI ?9, to help change the designa- THE 200 tion of the airport to help ANI A s. reduce traffic and make the BEY M1GHTJu I 1P safety zones closer to where they are now. W1ANO Erfrv The airport advisory AND TWIT board has been working its l.D MA 1 S1c BOB VEDDER way through the update and d1JL COLUMNIST has made very logical rec- . 1A 1 ommendations. The key K one is that the city apply for exceptions to the FAA safety Over the last half-dozen zone area, as it has done in years the airport has re- the past, as well as accept L .1 ceived a lot of attention, and the contractor’s findings. a lot of planning. The recommendation sup- i Several years ago devel- ports the same configura- .w opers proposed how the air- tion of runways and its cur- • port property might be de- rent designation. '' veloped. There were many Nothing has substantial- x good ideas but the propos- ly changed in the kind of ,s als also included housing, craft using the airport and 1 which was very inappropri- to my knowledge there have l hTo7# ate for the airport. They been no incidents in the were all rejected. areas recommended for ex- The airport advisory pansion of the safety zones. board has worked over the Once a plane landed on last two years on an updat- Publix (now Lifestyle Family LETTERS FROM OUR READERS ed master plan. While this Fitness, by Kmart) but it was going on, another would be a really big safety round of developers offered zone to have included that. new ideas; most included a We don’t need to cut out golf Give portability alone a chance hotel and marina around an holes or the driving range, updated golf course. or expand over homes. The These proposals were up- safety zone used all these Editor: more than full, yet jump in If one sees a problem, do setting to several factions, years has worked and I have read articles, e-mails and now your editorial whenever needed. what you can to fix it. Whin- including environmentalists should be kept, with minor (Something’s (or someone’s) gotta give) about the proposed I hope things will change ing about what is wrong and (some were born-again envi- modifications. Amendment 1 to be voted on Jan. 29. before there is ever another waiting for someone else to ronmentalists); golf course The group that doesn’t I think at this point I understand the proposal. I also disaster like this. fix it doesn’t get the job users; Golden Beach resi- like the results wants a new understand that if it is passed that either our county ser- done. dents who are recipients of study, spending tens if not vices will be cut or our county taxes will be raised, therefore Ann L. Fugarino May I recommend the the airplane noise; and oth- hundreds of thousands of making any state tax cuts a moot point. North Port book I just finished reading, ers who just didn’t want dollars. That seems strange However, there is one part of the proposal that is very “Shut Up, Stop Whining and change. since at this time we need to tempting to a lot of people, and it isn’t necessarily the tax Get a Life,” by Larry Winget. The city hired a consult- find out how to save money, cuts. It is the portability clause. Maybe the I think it should be required ing firm to help pull togeth- not spend it. I have lived in the same house in Venice (not in the city) conventions reading for every high er an updated master plan The new council mem- for 19 years. My husband recently passed away and I am will matter school senior. that included recording bers wanted less waste; this considering moving to a smaller home, but if I do I will lose If everyone did all that Editor: traffic data at the airport. is a bad start on that pledge. all my tax benefits: the 3-percent cap and my homestead they could to improve the Florida is next in line The firm also was charged It is sad that we would exemption. quality of life in this country, before Super Tuesday, and I with running public ses- spend this kind of money If this proposed amendment fails, it will not hurt me as we would not need govern- submit that neither party is sions on how it should be while charging nonprofits much as it would families that want to move to larger quar- ment charity or interven- clearly defined. There are developed. This company for city services at events. (I ters and cannot, because they, too, would lose their bene- tion. The president’s job always vitriolic internal ar- had a lot of experience in know these items aren’t fits. would become what it was guments, but this election airport analysis. related but it seems like it It’s too bad someone can’t come up with a proposal that intended to be: our protec- year is filled with obvious Part of the work was to makes my case stronger.) would include this clause without hurting the local govern- tion from foreign mischief; a pronouncements and little develop ways to make the These are really selfish ment’s budget. balance of power with the substance. airport not only self-sus- motives that should be set courts and Congress; a pro- I hope the conventions of taining, but able to con- aside to wrap this master Ardis E. Boch tector of our freedom to both Democrats and Re- tribute to long-term capital plan up with the very rea- Venice make wise and/or stupid publicans, since we have no improvement needs such as sonable recommendations decisions, not a protector viable third party, are en- runway resurfacing, maybe by the advisory board. from the results of our own Major roads need tered with no predeter- even a tower some day. ****** I’ve been a Florida resi- stupid decisions. warning signs mined winner(s). At least one “anti” group dent for almost five years Imagine the excitement was not happy at the find- By’s Crack: Cell phone Editor: now, with visiting time from Nancy Hegele of old-time politics if real ings feeling the numbers companies are market- What a horrible tragedy the past more than 20 years, Venice issues are forced to be ad- were understated. There ing phones on which we had on Interstate 4, all and I am surprised at the dressed with specific solu- was some feeling that the you can see the person those poor people involved many differences there are tions from those vying for firm had tilted its findings you are talking with. in a crisis that could have here with road safety, yield- Like oil and water the presidential position. toward the pro faction of Great. Now when you been avoided if they were ing, courtesy and unbeliev- Editor: I look forward to a developing the airport. call in sick, you’ll not given any warning. able road rage. Nearly every day I hear “Dewey defeats Truman” One of the controversies only have to cough a lot On the New Jersey Turn- Driving here at times is someone complain about scenario. that came out of the new but fake looking sick as pike there are large signs up worse than out in California the price of gas in our area. master plan process was well. above the roadway that are on the treacherous Route 5. Otis Hunter If you compare the price of that the safety zones man- lit very brightly miles in I hope those who are able to Venice a barrel of crude oil with the dated by the Federal Avi- ****** advance if there is an acci- change these situations will same amount of that bot- ation Administration had The YMCA is expanding dent or bad weather or road feel as though they’ve been tled water everyone seems stretched much farther than its mens locker room to conditions ahead. Why woken up with a triple to carry, you might be before, even over some 20- allow for larger lockers to aren’t those types of preven- espresso and get to doing Less whining, shocked. plus houses in Golden accommodate those bring- tive measures taken here? something that will ensure more action A $100 barrel of oil, if Beach as well as over a larg- ing their change of clothes We have so many people making our roads more Editor: filled instead with bottled er area of the golf course. in. These additions will dou- here from out of state who safe. We cannot lead if we are water, would cost $63.20. Some feared this was a ble the locker room space. are visiting, vacationing, Our troopers and police a nation of whiners. We And that’s if you buy the way to lengthen the run- This was one of the few snowbirding. Surely we owe cannot and should not be need to be a nation of doers water by the case for $5. If ways, although nothing of complaints people had it to ourselves and them to expected to take all of this and each take personal you paid $.50 a bottle, that that nature was planned. prepare for the safety of all upon their shoulders. They responsibility for our own Some of the Golden Beach Please see VEDDER, 9A to the best of our ability. already have their plates situation. Please see LETTERS, 9A WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 9A

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your home for tax purposes cities, counties and school may not increase at any districts to collect the taxes When is a plan not a plan? more than the CPI, cost of needed to meet residents’ living index. If inflation expectations. The second pushes the CPI to more thing you can say for sure is Move forward. I’m calling about the two articles in the for the change as it will ben- than 3 percent, tax evalua- that the tax burden will fur- paper regarding the FAA and Venice to consider a small air- efit everybody who owns real tion may not grow that year ther shift its load to the port. If city council is wanting to reduce the size and go for estate in Sarasota County. any more than 3 percent. backs of renters, newer ar- a new traffic count, who is going to pay for that? You’ve Unsigned. My husband For those who are not home- rivals and small businesses, already discussed in the paper that the grant from the FAA and I discovered a cafe at owners, nothing has changed. who either rent or own their was $333,000 just to do a traffic study. Where is that money the new strip mall on East DEREK DUNN-RANKIN A “yes” vote means home- base of operations. Larger going to come from? Is it going to come from the city or will Venice Avenue. The food is GUEST COLUMNIST owners will get an addition- businesses will be hit even it come from the airport, whose budget is already strapped? very good, but they can’t get al $25,000 homestead ex- harder. City council has hired a consultant who has all the creden- a sign up. It’s not allowed, emption before calculating Another resident class tials to do that; the FAA has approved it. City council needs and they are back from the city and county taxes. The that will pay more than its to move forward and quit messing with people’s lives at the street. Traffic has been slow I am going to avoid any increased exemption will fair share will be the out-of- airport. and they’re just hanging on. lines on the 29th and cast not apply to the nearly half state visitors who either rent It seems to me the five busi- my vote on the proposed of your taxes that go to or own. They could wind up ‘None’ needed. I wish to tional amendment clearly nesses could have a sign up amendment to the Florida schools. It is estimated this paying twice the taxes of add one more line where state in Article 7, Section 4, until they get established, Constitution. will save homesteaders their next-door neighbors they have the candidates 1A, “Three percent of the as- but I guess the owner of the The summary presented about $240. who have owned and bene- listed on the ballot. That sessment for the prior year strip mall or the city doesn’t on the ballot is all most of us A new feature lets home- fited from the Save Our would be: None of the or the percent change in want small businesses to will read, although it in- steaded sellers buy a new Homes law and their home- above. I bet that line would consumer price index of the survive. I do. cludes additional summary home and carry their low- stead exemptions. get more votes than all the preceding year will obtain Let’em skate. I’ve just paragraphs. The changes in ered tax base with them. For So, a “yes” vote contin- candidates combined. to the calculation of our read in the paper that the city the law itself are a half- example, if they were being ues, expands and perpetu- Clarified. Happily you taxes on real estate.” It’s has an opportunity to buy a dozen pages that require taxed at $100,000 less than ates the discrepancy be- printed a column from Mike quite clear that the Legis- 10-acre parcel east of the reading two or three times the current value, they tween new arrivals and old Grant, our state representa- lature has rightfully tried to restored train station. How to digest. could get that break imme- residents. Local govern- tive for Port Charlotte, Dis- do its best in both allowing about a skate park for the The state Supreme Court diately on a new home, as ment will have to make up trict 71, including South Sara- portability and the continu- kids? They could walk over has found the ballot brief a long as it costs as much or the difference by cutting sota County, that makes it ation of the 3-percent cap. It from the elementary and fair summary, and so it is, more than the old one. services or raising rates for clear the preservation of the might be helpful if you had high school, right across to it. although some details in the There is a limit. The ad- everyone. current 3-percent cap on an Opinion Page review, not It wouldn’t involve any busing law are not touched upon. justment cannot exceed half In the end, the renters homestead property will to confuse the readers even or anything else. No one has If a “no” vote carries the a million dollars. One more and business folks will pay continue. He rightly point- further, but to clearly state mentioned a skate park for day, it means that if you own limit — if the new home’s to meet the shortfall. ed out in his guest column one of the other advantages these kids, with all these other your home, you will contin- value is less than the one sold, that your recent story, Say to this “portability” will be fancy plans. Let’s think seri- ue to get the current home- the tax break is prorated. Derek Dunn-Rankin is goodbye to 3-percent cap? the continuation of the 3- ously about a neat skate park stead exemption and that If the amendment pass- president of Sun Coast is misleading. Both current percent cap. I would hope for our teenagers. They need the increased valuation of es, it will be even tougher for Media Group Inc. law and the new constitu- that the public would vote it and they deserve it.

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the head of Gus Nordstrom after a 45-yard free kick by 1k F Joey Carlin. - “Up 2-0 and we started celebrating too quick it seems i like,” Jones said. Just six minutes after it seemed as though Venice was beginning to pull away, North Port’s Jason Almeida put one past keeper Jason TRIPP MILLER Maddams on a one-on-one SPORTS EDITOR play. Maddams came out for the save, but got tripped They had it all wrapped up just before Almeida up. closed the lead to 2-1. r ? The Venice High School In a game that was already boys soccer team led North a bitter rivalry, there was Port High School 2-1 late in plenty more at stake. Venice J Monday’s Class 5A-District 12 and North Port have played championship tournament twice this season, and both i opener, but they couldn’t games ended in a tie. The first keep the lead — or their cool. time was a 2-2 final Dec. 13 at Two Venice fouls inside North Port, the second a 1-1 the goalie box during the mark only a week later at - _ game’s final nine minutes led Venice. The rubber match to two penalty kicks by would decide who goes on L Anthony Gustitus. He made and who goes home. Six yel- both, and the Indians fell 3-2 low cards — two for Venice to close the season. and four for North Port — “We gave it away,” Venice had already been dished out. Head Coach Seth Jones said. By the final nine minutes, PHOTOS COURTESY OF MEGAN SALLAS “Instead of going out there tempers were flaring. and playing the game like “We know it’s always like ABOVE: Venice High School’s Gus Nordstrom (left) watches his header sail into the net as North Port High School’s keeper sails to we should have been play- that with North Port, it’s the turf. Joey Carlin set up Nordstrom’s goal with a 45-yard free kick. BELOW: Venice High School’s Adrian Hevia (5) and keeper ing, we gave it away there at always kind of a scrappy Jason Maddams defend the goal from North Port High School’s Roman Strelkov (11). the end.” game,” Jones said. “But we rJ I With strong winds at their gave it away, we made some the 79th minute. This time goal keeper. This is huge, l i?JJ ?.i J :. ? backs for the entire first half, mistakes and it shouldn’t Colin Cawthorne was called Venice is always a big rival- i Venice was unable to put the have happened.” for the foul inside the goalie ry, especially this season.” ball in the net despite piling Maddams let his temper box. Even with Maddams, Eliminated from the dis- up five shots on goal to North get the best of him and was who had four saves on the trict tournament, Venice Port’s two. The Indian offense shown a yellow card inside afternoon, back in goal, closes out its regular season came alive in the second half, the goalie box in the 71st min- Gustitus slipped one past to with a 4-8-3 record. North though, with two quick goals ute. Venice sent Russell Re in put the Bobcats up 3-2. Port advances to play top- in the 44th and 52nd minute. as the keeper for the penalty “All I was focused on was seeded Southeast High Mark Faroudi punched kick, and Gustitus put it past what was happening right School in the tournament the first one in on a rebound him to the right, giving the then and there,” Gustitus semifinals Wednesday. after a corner kick. The sec- Bobcats the equalizer. said. “I wasn’t thinking tmiller@ ond sailed into the net off Gustitus did it again in about the game, just the venicegondolier.com Indians slip past Manatee

BY TRIPP MILLER the Hurricanes to the line Venice 46, Southeast 37 SPORTS EDITOR twice. But the offense strug- At Southeast High School gled and Venice often Venice (46) The Venice High School looked tired on the court. Kyle Jutras 2-6 1-2 7, Trey Burton 3-5 2-2 8, Tyler Christian 1-3 2-2 4, boys basketball team hasn’t “I’ll take responsibility Justin Grant 4-7 4-5 13, Brandon Wilkinson 6-7 0-2 12, Clay Burton 1-2 exactly looked its best over for that,” Cavallaro said. “I 0-0 2, Totals 17-30 9-13 46. the past two games, but the don’t think I coached very Southeast (37) important thing is they con- well tonight. I thought I did Stephon Suchy 1-1 0-0 2, John Ethridge 3-9 0-0 9, Ryan Huggins 2-7 tinue to win. a poor job with our subbing 3-3 8, Korey Hunt 1-8 0-0 2, Rashard Huggins 4-16 3-4 11, Jovon The Indians were shut rotation tonight and keep- Garvin 1-2 0-0 3, Adrian Richard 1-3 0-0 2, Totals 13-49 6-7 37. out and turned the ball over ing kids fresh.” 12 times in the first quarter Trey Burton led the Venice 012151946 Consul takes Ippolito against Southeast High Indians with 12 points, but Southeast 89 128 37 School (4-14, 1-8) Saturday. he shot just 24 percent from Venice (15-5, 8-3) never led the field and 25 percent 3-Point Goals: Venice 3-9 (Jutras 2-6, Grant 1-1), Southeast 5-19 title, Gonter third in that contest until there from the line. Venice had (Ethridge 3-9, Ry. Huggins 1-3, Garvin 1-2). Fouled Out: None. was less than a minute left only two bench points all Rebounds: Venice 25 (T. Burton 7), Southeast 16 (Ra. Huggins 6). BY TRIPP MILLER would have faced Manatee in the third quarter. Despite night. They came on a put- Total Fouls: Venice 12, Southeast 13. SPORTS EDITOR High School’s Jacob Greg- 26 turnovers the Indians back basket by Anthony ory, last year’s Class 2A state escaped Seminole territory Hackett as the first half Venice 43, Manatee 38 The Tony Ippolito Mem- runner-up at 112, but Greg- with a 46-37 win. expired. At Venice High School orial Tournament begins ory defaulted due to injury. “We’ve got a young team Venice has two more Venice (43) with thirty teams and close “His knee was swollen with a young bunch of kids games — senior night Kyle Jutras 0-5 4-4 4, Trey Burton 5-21 1-4 12, Tyler Christian 4-6 2-3 to 400 wrestlers. It ends with and black and blue, it’s not that have won a lot of against Bayshore High 10, Justin Grant 3-6 3-4 9, Brandon Wilkinson 3-9 0-0 6, Anthony one champion in each of 14 worth hurting it with two games,” Venice Head Coach School Thursday at 7:30 Hackett 1-2 0-0 2, Totals 16-34 10-15 43. weight classes. weeks left before districts,” Steve Cavallaro said follow- p.m. and a road game with Manatee (38) The Ippolito Tournament Consul said. “I’ve never ing Saturday’s game. “Some- North Port High School Ace Sanders 6-15 0-1 15, Bjorn Campbell 1-4 0-0 2, Quenton has come and gone and one wrestled him before, I think times they need a reality Saturday at 7:30 p.m. — Bundrage 3-5 0-1 6, Jonathan Daza 1-4 0-0 2, Derek Gargett 2-7 0-0 Venice High School wrestler it’ll be a great match.” check.” before the Sarasota County 6, Valentino Swain 1-2 0-0 2, Mike Alderson 1-3 0-0 2, Zach Beeker1-2 has emerged as the front- As Venice and Manatee Though it wasn’t as ugly, Cup begins Monday. 0-0 3, Totals 16-44 0-2 38. runner in his weight class. are in the same district, Tuesday’s 43-38 win over “It’s just a matter of us Wade Consul, Venice’s Consul and Gregory will Venice 10991543 Manatee High School was- trying to improve every 119-pounder and the third- likely face off as first- and Manatee 9 6 10 13 38 n’t very pretty. The Indians game,” Cavallaro said. “So seed in his weight class, second-seeds in the finals of trailed only in the first quar- when that second season captured this year’s Ippolito the Class 2A-District 10 tour- 3-Point Goals: Venice 1-10 (T. Burton 1-6), Manatee 6-13 (Sanders 3- ter, but they lacked the killer starts we are playing our championship by going 5-0 nament at Manatee High 9, Beeker 1-1, Gargett 2-7). Fouled Out: Swain. Rebounds: Venice 18 instinct to put the Hurr- best and we are getting after in the tournament. As a School Feb. 2. Consul could (T. Burton 7), Manatee 28 (Daza 8). Total Fouls: Venice 8, Manatee icanes away. it and excited to do it.” result, he is now Florida’s have to go through Gregory 15. Records: Venice 15-5, 8-3; Manatee 8-10, 4-8. Next Games: Bay- The Indian defense held top-ranked 119-pounder in in every tournament on the shore at Venice Thursday at 7:30 p.m. (senior night), North Port at Manatee to 38 percent field- tmiller@ Class 2A according to way to the state title. Manatee Thursday at 7:30 p.m. goal shooting and only sent venicegondolier.com Scout.com. “He (Consul) would have “It feels pretty good,” liked to wrestle him (at Consul said after practice Ippolito),” Kelly said. “But dis- Tuesday. “It’s the first time tricts, regionals and state, ever, but they’re just rank- we’ll definitely see him there.” ings. Nothing’s set in stone Also making waves at the Sheepshead season: the best is yet to come yet.” Ippolito tournament was Consul — who placed Tony Gonter, Venice’s 140- trated? If so, then go sheeps- thing to remember is that I will be at Cook’s Sport- fifth at Ippolito and fourth pounder. Gonter lost his first head fishing immediately. the cold and windy days can land at 4419 S. Tamiami at state last year — defeated round match, but came roar- This is the time of year be the best fishing days. I Trail — about a mile south Sarasota High School’s Rob- ing back with seven straight that I can catch six or seven never go sheepie fishing of Jacaranda Blvd. — Sat- ert Herrera, last year’s Class victories in the consolations • Y.l one day and nothing the without both of my cooked, urday at 9:30 a.m. for a free 3A state runner-up at 103, to place third. He actually next day. What makes it frozen, refreezable sand sheepshead and pompano and Ty Jones of Brandon ended up placing higher than even worse is that you can fleas and fiddlers. One day seminar. You may want to High School on his way to the first-round opponent see the non-biting sheepies. they will prefer the fiddlers bring a folding chair. the finals. that defeated him. One of the signs that the and the next day the fleas. I’ll see you Saturday. “It was one of the tough- Gonter won his final fishing will improve is that Here’s the drill. The end est weight classes there,” match by injury default over MR. SHEEPSHEAD the other pesky fish will of the crowded jetties are Venice Head Coach Dan Daniel Dykes of Manatee COLUMNIST gradually disappear. the “hot spots” here at the Mr. Sheepshead is Dave Kelly said of the 119-pound High School. The two will Remember, the sheepies beginning of the season. Hack and can be contacted bracket. usually turn on just before a The bite will gradually at: 486-1998, 321-8849 or In the finals, Consul Please see CONSUL, 11A Do you need to get frus- cold front arrives. Another improve inside the jetties. [email protected]. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23, 2008 SUN NEWSPAPERS 11A

CONSUL from Page 10A likely meet again. they came through the con- Synched in at Venice YMCA As a team, the Indians solations and won a lot of placed higher than anybody matches. It was a good team expected. Venice took 10th effort, I was real happy.” place out of 30 schools with The Indians’ final home a score of 80.5. match of the season is “Casey Hayes, Andrew Wednesday against Char- Lopez, Billy Field, they all lotte High School at 6:30 wrestled very well and scored p.m. in the Teepee. a lot of points for our team,” Kelly said. “They just all lost tmiller@ that last match to place but venicegondolier.com

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BY ROGER BUTTON foundry work of employees Boston newspapers and a BUSINEWS COLUMNIST called to fight in World War pilots magazine have all II. It was a busy time for the recommended the hotel. Eighty-one years after hotel, where rooms cost $5 For a long time they did opening, Venice’s only down- nightly. no advertising, so people town hotel has a new eleva- The Miles family did so did not know of El Patio, but tor. well their landlord refused now Bob Miles works with It is just one of several to renew their lease in 1947. Venice MainStreet Inc. and renovations completed by A cousin who had joined the Venice Area Chamber of __ jj Fituuti the Miles family at their his- the Kentucky Military Insti- Commerce. toric El Patio Hotel, 229 W. tute and was stationed in Three years ago he lydo ¦ ?r ?i Venice Ave., next to TJ Car- Venice persuaded her late ?? ? HaEd launched a Web site, oldpa- ney’s restaurant. husband, who needed a tiohotel.com. Recently he But a more unique cele- warmer climate for his has been getting inquiries bration will take place in the health, to move to Venice, every day. Over the last hotel in late January when where they acquired the El three years more than 400 Faye Miles turns 100 and Patio in 1948. reservations have come completes her 60th year Originally built as a busi- LU through the Web site. managing the hotel. nessman’s hotel for occu- Miles said the hotel really Certainly the oldest work- pants who would come and gets busy in January, Feb- ing businesswomen in Ven- spend day or two, the hotel ruary and March, and al- ice, probably in Florida, opened as the Valencia and ready reservations are com- Miles resides in and contin- was renamed El Patio Hotel ing in for 2008. Winter rates ues to work each day in the in 1938. Also in downtown for two-bed suites start at 32-room hotel. at the time were the Venetia $160; in summer they are “I can’t believe it, my Hotel near the present Ven- from $100. 100th birthday — I’m not ice Little Theatre and, where He has made plans to that old,” she said. “I haven’t the post office is today, The SUN STAFF PHOTO hold an open house the thought about; you know, I Pines Hotel. weekend before his moth- El Patio Hotel, which opened in 1927, is Venice’s only downtown hotel. have them every year.” El Patio was used contin- er’s birthday. She’s still getting up at 8 uously by parents and rela- “I’m inviting the city — with his sister Mary Jo music in the afternoons. tional motels.” a.m. and not going to bed tives of personnel attending everyone — to come and Pattison when their father El Patio is tastefully deco- Reading material and until 10 p.m. Her philoso- the Kentucky Military Insti- celebrate with my mother,” passed away. “Over the past rated for season, with coffee photographs covering the phy is there is always some- tute until the early 1970s. In he said. three years we have turned and cookies always avail- hotel’s history are available thing to do all day, everyday. fact, in 1942 the hotel closed it around to make it just a able. Lunch and dinners are at the desk. Tampa and [email protected] She said she had not really to become bachelor officers hotel. Now there are 16 lux- not provided, as guests can thought about the future, quarters for the military for ury suites with two king go to a selection of restau- but she will just carry on three years. beds and all facilities, in- rants along the avenue. doing the usual things. cluding TV.” She has her own apart- Renovations Faye Miles pointed out Family affair ment and takes pleasure in All 32 rooms were in use some wicker chairs in the A stockbroker until retir- meeting guests and doing until the 1980s, when shar- foyer that were part of the ing three years ago, 78-year- tasks daily. Recently she ed baths, typical of earlier original hotel furniture. old Bob Miles now spends decorated the beautiful times, became unaccept- El Patio is the only re- the days with his mother in Christmas tree in the foyer. able. The recent renova- maining hotel in town of the hotel, and when he tions have addressed that. those built in the mid-1920s leaves for his home in Laur- History “We realized as nothing and is listed in the register el, his sister spend nights Born in Indiana, Faye had been added in the last of historic places. Con- with her. a Miles and her late husband 15-20 years, it had to be • structed during develop- “It’s a family affair and operated a hotel in Marion brought up to date,” said ment of the city by the Bro- has been all of our associa- from 1942-47, hosting farm- Faye’s son Bob Miles, who therhood of Engineers, it is tion with it,” he said. ers who took over the acquired the hotel in 1979 a Mediterranean revival- He does the fixing-up style building representa- and physical renovations. tive of commercial architec- Assistant manager Tim . ture of the time. Meeks lives in the hotel. Sue x - t Renovations began with Passamonte, Miles’s office 't the rooms being upgraded. supervisor for his securities Then the central hallway business, which operated carpet was removed, re- from a downstairs office, turning to the original tile now manages the hotel floors. Realizing for this age desk when necessary, and population some visitors lends a hand doing special need assistance to get to the repairs and installations. second floor, particularly There is a housekeeper, with their luggage, Miles Denise Johnson. installed the $150,000 eleva- “This is not your cookie- tor a few weeks ago. cutter hotel,” he said. “It On the second floor is the promotes character and SUN PHOTOS BY ROGER BUTTON garden veranda, with a spa charm, and is a clean, mod- Faye Miles is still running the El Patio Hotel after buying it with and sitting area where ern facility internally, but her late husband 60 years ago. Son Bob Miles helps out at the guests overlook Centennial having a long history makes After 81 years the El Patio Hotel finally has an elevator. It’s only Venice landmark. Park and can listen to the us a little different from na- one of a number of improvements made by the Miles family. Local author finds international success with Holocaust book

Holocaust anniversary. It is other sources and at several some lucky raffle holder at on Nassau Street behind the that features — well, to a fascinating account of the local bookstores. It is not the March show. Venice Community Center. describe it would ruin it. traumas endured during just a good read and a fasci- For those who want to It is unlikely that there will Order your season tickets those awful days when nating account of those learn more about quilting, be space for you on either of now for next season. You Hitler reigned in Germany times. Several reviewers the guild offers classes. You the morning tours that day, will not be disappointed. and of the family’s move have suggested that this can learn more at the meet- but a call to the archives Call the box office at 488- first to the Netherlands, book would be ideal for ing or by visiting the club’s might secure you a place on 1115 or go to venicestage where they were friends and anyone studying the history Web site at thevaqg.com. a future tour. Phone 486- .com. neighbors of Anne Frank’s of the Holocaust. The Web site has class list- 2487. family. Kohnstam wrote the Kohnstam said the book ings as well as show listings Flying high KIM COOL book from his father’s ac- may be translated next in for the Venice guild and Play’s the thing Next Friday, Feb. 1, the FEATURES EDITOR count of the family’s escape Argentina. other guilds in Florida. The If you haven’t seen either Collings Foundation will from the Nazis, and the Venice Community Center of the current offerings at return two of its historic many places they lived en Bedding down is at 326 S. Nokomis Ave. the Venice Little Theatre, World War II airplanes to route first to Argentina and The Venice Quilt Guild will call its box office, 488-1115 the Venice Municipal Air- Tomorrow, Jan. 24, at then eventually to the Unit- meet at the Venice Com- Touring NOW, as Alan Kollar would port for a long weekend of 1 p.m. Venice author Pieter ed States. Now residing in munity Center today, Wed- Saturday, Jan. 26, those say. The VLT’s assistant walk-throughs, flights and Kohnstam will speak to the Venice with his wife Susan, nesday, at 7 p.m. If interest- lucky enough to have made managing director, also plenty of reminiscing about World ORT meeting at the Kohnstam is the new presi- ed in learning about the reservations ages ago will be known as “The Voice,” was the days when the Venice Selby Public Library in dent of the Jewish Center of group or about this truly riding around Venice on a especially funny last week Municipal Airport was a downtown Sarasota. Venice. American craft, stop by to trolley, learning about the when the theater presented U.S. Army Airbase. It open- Kohnstam’s book, “A The Netherlands edition see what the members are unique history of this John its line-up of the shows ed in 1943 as the city’s sec- Chance to Live, A Family’s of the book is entitled, “A stitching up this week as Nolen planned community. coming next year, during ond airport but was used as Journey to Freedom,” was Flight to Freedom.” The they prepare for the guild’s Tours leave Saturday at 9:30 the theater’s 49th season. a military field during World recently translated for print- original book, “A Chance to March 15-16 show at the a.m. and at 11 a.m. from the He and Murray Chase, War II, training fighter pi- ing in the Netherlands Live, A Family’s Journey to center. Raffle tickets are Venice Archives and Area the theater’s managing ar- lots. where it was released in Freedom,” is available on- being sold for a stunning Historical Collection, which tistic director, will be back kcool@ January, coinciding with the line at amazon.com and quilt that will be awarded to is located at the Triangle Inn in “Greater Tuna,” a story venicegondolier.com YOUR TOWN OVER EASY 2B SUN NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23, 2008 And now ... The News You’ll be nuts about Toby from Ecineville

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Call 484-1122, Venice Ave. Music by Har- 8 a.m.-1 p.m. mony, 5-8 p.m. Call 488- 1157. Veterans meeting • The Venice-Nokomis Elks World War II veterans in Lodge 1854 serves lunch, the Venice community are R ? 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., and din- welcome to an organiza- ner 5-7:30 p.m. at Buffalo tional meeting at 2 p.m. at Bill’s, 1021 Discovery Way, the Gulf Coast Community Nokomis. Live trivia game, Foundation of Venice, 601 6-8 p.m. Call 486-1854. South Tamiami Trail. Call • Veterans of Foreign Wars 492-5616. Post 8118 hosts karaoke 7-10 p.m. at 832 E. Venice Casino Days Ave. Call 484-8118. RSVP today for H2U Health Happiness and Venice Public Library, 300 A 1 You’s trip to Seminole Hard S. Nokomis Ave., 861-1332 Rock Hotel and Casino • 9:30 a.m.-noon: Horticul- Wednesday, Feb. 6. Ride a ture experts from Sarasota deluxe motorcoach for $25 County Extension Service ? per person. Call 473-5048. Y answer your gardening questions. Sign language I ? • 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.: Film: The Community Center “The Strange Love of 1 ` Y for the Deaf and Hard of ! Jf LL : Martha Ivers” (1946) Hearing of Manatee and Sarasota Counties begins PHOTO COURTESY OF VAQG Knit wits classes in American Sign The first meeting of the Language at 628 Cypress ward-winning fiber artist, Debbie Jones, presents Fabric Scraps newly formed Gulf Coast Ave. Level I meets 6-7 p.m.; Knitting Guild will be held Level II meets 7-8 p.m. Fee: Become Fine Art at the 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 23, meeting of the at 7 p.m. at the Knitting $50. Registration preferred. Venice Area Quilters’ Guild at the Venice Community Center, 326 S. Place, 258 W. Miami Ave. Contact Sarah Harris at A The topic is Knitting Abb- (941) 758-2539 voice/TTY Nokomis Ave. Visit thevaqg.com. reviations as a Second or (800) 716-9820 or Language. Subsequent [email protected]. 1-3:30 p.m., at The Venice 475-3558. ber forum. Call Gene at Society meets 11 a.m.-1:30 meetings will be held the Art Center, 390 S. Nokomis • The Senior Focus Com- 475-6353. p.m. Thursdays ($2) at first Thursday of each Wednesday music Ave. For fees and to regis- mittee of the Community Snook Haven, 5000 E. Ven month at the same time • The Selby Public Library ter, call 485-7136 or visit Health Action Team meets Chow down ice Ave. Visit snookhaven and place. E-mail louise@ and the Sarasota Music veniceartcenter.com. at 1:30 p.m. at Venice Pub- • The American Legion No- fl.com or call 485-7221. veniceknittingplace.com. Archive host a free opera lic Library, 300 S. Nokomis Vel Unit 1509 serves lunch, • Tony Onorato and his forum with Dr. John Good- Health matters Ave. All are welcome. Call 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at 1770 E. Gentlemen of Jazz perform Video lecture man, 10:30-11:45 a.m., at • Karuna Yoga is offered Diane at 650-4856 or visit Venice Ave. Call 488-1157. 2-4 p.m. Thursdays at the Jacaranda Public Library the library, 1331 First St., 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesdays and chip4health.org. • The Venice-Nokomis Gazebo downtown. Musi- hosts a free video lecture Sarasota. Topic: donizetti, Thursdays at Stoneybrook • Yoga with Elin meets at Elks Lodge 1854 hosts cians and singers welcome series 2-4 p.m. on The Age “Luci di Lammermoor.” of Venice on Center Road, 5:15 p.m. Wednesdays on lunch, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., to jam with the band. of Pericles at 4143 Wood- All are welcome. E-mail just west of River Road. Venice Beach. Walk over and dinner, 5-7:30 p.m., at Bring a chair. Donation: $2. mere Park Blvd. Call 861- vneumann@ scgov.net Fee: $12 per class. Call the boardwalk from the 1021 Discovery Way, Noko- Call 423-9270. 1270. or call 861-5000. 284-9663 or e-mail Pavilion. Free. Call 408- mis. Call 486-1854. • The 13-piece big band [email protected]. 9642. • Veterans of Foreign Wars It’s a stretch Health help Royal Aires performs • Florida’s Long-Term Care • Woodmere Park holds Post 8118 holds a spaghetti • Free yoga classes are held • Suncoast Communities 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays Ombudsman Program and beginning/intermediate dinner at 832 E. Venice Ave. at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Thurs- Blood Bank visits Our Lady at the American Legion the Department of Elder yoga 6:30-8 p.m. at 3951 Call 484-8118. days, Saturdays and Tues- of Mount Carmel, 8:30- No-Vel Unit 159, 1770 E. Affairs hosts a town hall Woodmere Park Blvd. Fee: • Disabled American Vete- days at Venice Beach. Walk 11:30 a.m., at 838 South Venice Ave. Admission is meeting at 10 a.m. at Marie $42 for six-week session, rans serves burgers, pizza over the boardwalk from Tamiami Trail, Osprey. free; the public is welcome. Selby Botanical Gardens, pro-rated for latecomers. and more at 5 p.m. at 600 the Pavilion. Call Elin at Florida’s Blood Centers Call Dick at 484-5804 or 811 S. Palm Ave., Sarasota. Call Alexis at 492-9353. East Colonia Lane, Noko- 408-9642. visits Venice HealthPark, Paul at 480-1199. All are welcome to submit • The Family Support mis. Call 488-4500. • A beginner’s class in Tai 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at 1201 verbal and written input. Group meets 6:30-7:30 Chi Chuan meets 6-7:30 Jacaranda Blvd. Call SCBB Senior Friendship Cen- E-mail My2cents@elder p.m., the fourth Wed- p.m. at the Nokomis Com- at 954-1600, ext. 240 or ters, 2350 Scenic Drive, affairs.org, or call toll free nesday of the month at the THURSDAY, munity Center, 234 East FBC at 492-9202. 584-0075, seniorfriendship. (877) MY-2CNTS, (877) South County Resource Nippino Trail. All ages wel- • Home Health Services com 692-2687. Center, 7810 Tamiami Trail. JAN. 24 come. Call Jerry at 496- of Venice offers free blood • 9:30 a.m.: watercolor art • A Zumba dance/physical Admission is free. Contact 4932. pressure and blood sugar • 10 a.m.: Unity Medical fitness class meets 10:30- Wendy Hernandez at 539- Go wild! tests, 8:30-10:30 a.m., at health fair 11:30 a.m. at the Nokomis 8957 or whernandez@ • Enjoy a bird-watching Gallery talks Venice HealthPark, 1201 • 11 a.m.: line dancing Park Community Center at jfcs-cares.org. walk 8-10 a.m. Thursdays Peppi Elona discusses Jacaranda Blvd. Call 485- • noon: $3 lunch for 60+ 234 East Nippino Trail. Fee: at Oscar Scherer State Park, Origyn: Homage to 7711. with 24-hour reservations. $8. Call 486-2595. Club show 1843 South Tamiami Trail, Womanhood at 4 p.m. at • Co-Dependents Anony- Call 584-0031 or 584-0090. • The Stroke Support The South Venice Yacht Osprey. Call Mark Leggett the Venice Art Center, 390 mous women’s meetings • 1 p.m.: dance music by Group meets at 11:30 a.m. Club sees “Diva and the at 925-7220. S. Nokomis Ave. Her paint- are held noon-1 p.m. at the Joe and Dick Rivers the fourth Wednesday of Italian Guy” at 7:30 p.m. at • Enjoy a hands-on learn- ings and prints are on dis- Venice Bible Church, 2395 the month in the Engle- 4425 Yacht Club Drive. ing experience about the play through Jan. 27 at the W. Shamrock Blvd. Call Art classes wood Community Hospital Cost: $15; cash bar avail- critters on Sarasota Bay center. RSVP to 485-7136. Dorothy at 488-8025. Nancy Colby teaches a Rehab Center in the YMCA able. RSVP to Robin at aboard the Carefree Lear- • The Venice Pulmonary six-week watercolor work- across from the hospital at 497-1169. ner with a marine biologist Senior Friendship Cen- Support Group meets at shop, 9:30-noon, and 701 Medical Blvd. RSVP to from the American Littoral ters, 2350 Scenic Drive, 1 p.m., Thursdays, at Alimony meeting Society. Leave from Bay- 584-0075, seniorfriendship. Venice City Hall, 401 W. The Venice Chapter of front Park. Fee: $15. For com Venice Ave. Call City Hall at Paws for an important message Alliance for Freedom from times and reservations, call • 9 a.m.: easy yoga 486-2626 or Gail at 497- Alimony Inc. meets at 7:30 Bobby at 927-3409. • noon: arts and crafts; $3 5347. p.m. For details, contact • Learn about butterfly gar- lunch for ages 60+ with 24- • A Bereavement Support Bill at 480-1395 or bill@ dening 9-9:30 a.m. during hour reservations. Call Group meets 3-4 p.m. in

4 n cflap.org. a guided nature walk 584-0031 or 584-0090. the Administrative Confe- 5 • t . t - ? t< adventure at Lemon Bay • 1 p.m.: music by Broad- rence Room at Englewood Advocacy group ? K Park, 570 Bay Park Blvd., way Bruce Heacock and Community Hospital, 700 The Protective Mothers Englewood. Call 861-5000. The Harriotts Medical Blvd. Call 697- ? Y Alliance for Justice, a group 0783. started by Lundy Bancroft, Do you read me? Dancing • A support group for those is organizing a support and Literacy Volunteers of • Dance to music by The who have loved ones affec- advocacy group for fit South Sarasota County Troubadours, 7:30-10:30 ted by drug addiction moms who have lost cus- hosts a Deal Me In for Lite- p.m. at the Venice Com- meets at 7 p.m. in the tody of their children or racy card and game party, munity Center, 326 S. lounge at St. Mark’s Epis-

' t )t 13 who are in the process of 1-4 p.m., at Aston Gardens, Nokomis Ave. Ice, cups and copal Church, 508 Riviera _ -' a custody battle. Call two blocks south of East napkins provided. Tickets: St. Call Ray at 497-6879. p. . Janice at 993-5593. Venice Avenue on Pine- $5 at the door. For reserva- • Alcoholics Anonymous brook Road. Prizes and tions for six or more or for meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Jacaranda Public Library, refreshments. Tickets: $7 more information, call Suncoast Auditorium of 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd., with reservation; $8 with- Barbara at 497-3227. Englewood Community 861-1270 out. Bring cards and • A-2 square dances take Hospital, 700 Medical Blvd. • 9:30-11:30 a.m.: Buckle games. Call Pat at 493-6167 place 2-4 p.m. in the audi- Call 426-7655. Up Baby Car seat inspec- or Sandy at 412-0107, or e- torium at Jacaranda Trace, i tions. Call 365-7716 for an mail lvssc@verizon. net. 3600 William Penn Way. Nokomis Park Community • appointment. Caller is Michael Cox. Call Center, 234 East Nippino • 9:30-110:30 a.m. and Voices of Venice Alice at 408-2627. Trail, 486-2595 •• 10:45-11:45 a.m.: Partners Linda Neckel White hosts • 10 a.m.-noon: Pen and PHOTO COURTESY OF PUFFY PAWS KITTY HAVEN in Play open-mike poetry, Table tennis ink sketching class for all Stinkey Link, official secretary of Puffy Paws Kitty Haven, 7-9 p.m., Thursdays at the Test your skills against skill levels. Fee: $65 per wants to let the community know there are 38 kitties avail- Touch up your roots Sanddollar Bookstore, 272 other adult players, noon- month or $20 daily. able for adoption. Big ones, small ones, special-needs kitties The Englewood Genealogi- W. Miami Ave. Open and 2 p.m., at Woodmere Park, • 6 p.m.: Adult ballet class. and many declawed lap kitties are just waiting to meet you. cal Society meets 1:30-3:30 free to all. Call 480-1930. 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd. Fee: $30 per class or $50 Puffy Paws Kitty Haven is a no-kill haven in Englewood serv- p.m. at Elsie Quirk Library, Two hours of unlimited for both. ing the tri-county area. Visit puffypawskittyhaven. com to see 100 W. Dearborn St., Engle- Music makers play for $2. Bring your own all of Stinkey Link’s friends up for adoption, or call 473-5406. wood. Topic: Open mem- • The Gulf Coast Banjo paddle. Call 486-2780. Please see VENUE, 8B 4B SUN NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23, 2008 GOREN BRIDGE THE Daily Crossword Edited by Wayne Robert Williams

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Kern. For nearly two hours, likes what he did and he is ings of Germany were done available for all to enjoy at L Hyman played his piano glad the audience liked it to keep the buildings alive the many benefits where he interpreting music written too. The connection is for posterity after Germany performs. He warms the I by great composers at a charming. was bombed during World heart, mind and spirit. tt concert named Variations. The second half of the War II, she told us so often Venice is blessed to have 1

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WEST COAST PROP.MGT newly remodeled, pool, 4548 954-920-4079 1/1 HOMES TO 4/3 $1200.00 Ready to Move 55+ Comm. NO PETS. Are You in a Rent Rutt?? RentalsFlorida.net - JACARANDA WEST 3/2/2 quiet area. $650 (941) 623- Heritage Oak Park HOMES AVAILABLE! Updated interior. Near Gar- 786-423-5382 Others to choose from. You can buy your home ENGL, 2/2/1, Screened 7921 (941) 639-1089 ground floor condo, 2/2 INQUIRE ABOUT OUR den Elem. $1,050/Mo. North Port 3/2/2 www.veniceranch.com with “Working Families Lenai, 11331 Tudor P.C. 2,400 sq. ft. 3/2/2 carport. priced right. POOL, WATERFRONT AND Owner/Agent 941-918- Brand New, Tile Through- Dick or Steve 941-488-5672 Home Buyers Program” $780/mo. + $1300 Sec., w/office, htd. pool, 6 appli- $119,900. Call Ellen SEASONAL RENTALS Sm Pet ok. (941)-795-7099 8818 out, Pet Ok. $925/mo. Good Credit, Poor Credit ances, Avail. 2/1 $1,200 McCarthy 628-6954, (941)-350-1288 or someplace in between. Engl, Brand New 2/2 Lovely 3/2/2, cent air & McCarthy Realty. 1095 MANUFACTURED Beautiful 3/2/2 in Annual (941)-626-7650 We`ve helped Thousands Quiet NP Nhood, Exc Condos w/Tennis, Pool, heat, lg lot, nice area, NORTH PORT 3/2/2, Buy homes since 1994. P.C. 3/2/1, quiet cul-de- OWNER FINANCING Floor Plan w/ Lanai, Fitness, Pet ok, From $975/mo. 1st/Last/Sec. fabulous 1200 SF house & sac, sailboat canal, appl. Low Down Pmt. 2/2 US Mortgage Express Easy to 41 & I-75 $825/mo inclds water & Small pet. 941-485-4523 yard. $900/mo. Credit ck. $800 mo. + sec. Condo, good area, pool. (941)-629-5626 $900 (941)-240-5555 cbl (941)-350-1288 or 941-786-8258 800-870-8041 x 173 NP! NS! (720)-480-5410 941-380-5626 or 941- 625-0015 P.C. Beautiful 2/2 on canal. 1st flr. end unit 55+. Tile, wood, covered parking. Everything new! You see it, you`ll buy it! $82,900 941-625-8185 P.G. near Fish-Vill., 2/2, BEST VALUE IN TOTAL renovation & upgrades, Harbor access. VENICE the e Motivated! (941)-626-3674 5 Minutes to Prices on these properties have been reduced. QUIET, furn. 2/2, all ameni- Downtown & Beach ties, 55+, Med & Cult. Ctrs. $97,400 Iii 21320 Brinson, PC 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath DBL A free service of the Venice Gondolier Sun to regular retail advertisers. $77,900. 941-587-8572 wide. 55+ Ridgewood MHP, Enclosed porch The Gondolier Sun recognizes prices are going down! Ven Isl 3/2 Built ‘06 Cnr with acrylic windows and Unit, Upgraded, $279,900 window treatments. Eat DEE GOMBER REALTY, INC. AMERICAN REALTY OF VENICE, INC. 488-3952 484-8080 Call Barbara Gahry, in kitchen & dining Prudential Palms Realty room. Fans in every $324,900 - 2283 HARRIER WAY. Falcon Trace, 3 bedroom, 2 baths. Beautiful $574,900 - CUSTOM BUILDERS HOME. 3000 sf of every imaginable upgrade. 941-586-3936 or website room & ouside shed. All special order glass front door and enlarged lanai and garage, are some tasteful This 3 bedroom, 3 bath, 3 car garage plus den/office has a huge state of the art www.BarbarasProperties.com appliances & washer & additions to the original plan. Brochure of all the amenities available on line. gourmet kitchen. True elegance throughout. Large master suite has separate A/C dryer Call for Appt. MLS#546736 system MLS #554280 1090 MOBILE HOMES 941-716-3598 or $499,900 - 2197 MUSKOGEE TRAIL. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on Calusa Lakes FOR SALE 941-423-2859 Golf Course. Granite counters in eat-in kitchen. Lanai has wet bar with ice machine $375,000 - NORTH PORT ESTATES. Brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bath 2 car garage and double refrigerator for drinks. Pool has rock waterfall. 3 car attached garage. with over 2200 sf of upgrades. Storm shutters, security system and central vac to $4000 Down-$21,500 MLS#543294 name of few. Large swimming pool has its own half bath plus an outdoor shower. MLS #564444 Harbor Cove-North Port Your Local $389,000 - 2121 TIMUCUA TRAIL. Fully furnished Lincoln built 3 bedroom, 2 2B/1B Furn Mobile Hm in Source Includes bath pool home in maintenance free Woodland Trails at Calusa Lakes. Corner lot with POINTE OF PALMS REAL ESTATE INC. mature landscaping. Community has tennis, golf and lots of activities. 408-7990 Beautiful 55+Waterfront Park Playtime! MLS# 542113 $695/mo includes lot rent $774,900 - 1039 GROUSE WAY – PELICAN POINTE. Meticulously maintained Owner Finance AMERICAN EAGLE REALTY, INC. 408-8277 Arthur Rutenberg Estate home. Golf & lake views with just under 3000 sq. ft. of 941- 423-1225 living area. 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 car garage, living room, dining room & den or 4th $151,000 - SHORT SALE. Clean South Venice 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage with bedroom. 10’ x 42’, 2/1 , Located in fenced yard. Join the voluntary HOA and take advantage of the private boat launch, Reduced $35K 55+ Park, Nokomis day dock and ferry to private beach. $3,500.(941)-488-7628 915-0959 $399,900 - 802 BLUE CRANE – PELICAN POINTE. Under contract ! 3 bed- or [email protected] CENTURY 21 ALMAR & ASSOCIATES room, 3 bath pool home with 2200 + sq. ft. of living area including formal dining area 493-2121 and fabulous den with custom built-ins and a lanai with pool/spa overlooking the 2/1/CP, Land Owned, NEW tropical preserve. Roof, Updtd Elec, W/D H/Up, $149,900 - FAMILY FRIENDLY home with pool. Features include refinished pool Reduced $80K All New 2006. $65K Now and lanai, tile and wood flooring, separate family room & living room, upgraded master bath, newer appliances, child barrier for pool. PARADISE REALTY OF VENICE, INC. $61K. (941)-429-1372 VJ# 2131 488-1111 Arcadia, Furnished Mobile $139,900 - BRING YOUR OFFERS on this fabulous North Port home. 3 bedroom, $598,000 - NEAR GULF! Huge 3 bedroom, 3 bath home. Family room w/fireplace, Home 2/1 Runrise MHP 2 bath, 1 car garage concrete block construction. City water, large backyard, freshly eat-in kitchen, large patio, double garage, plus extra 1 bedroom rental apartment. 55+ $8000 obo (863)-993- painted, new laminate & Berber, new A/C in May 05. MLS #562705

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1210 HOMES FOR RENT 1210 HOMES FOR RENT 1210 HOMES FOR RENT 1210 HOMES FOR RENT 1240 CONDOS/VILLAS 1240 CONDOS/VILLAS 1280 TOWNHOUSES 1300 DUPLEXES FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT P.C. 2/1 screened lanai on Punta Gorda Isles water- S VENICE, adorable 3-4bd/ VENICE ISLAND, 3/2, Pool Gladis. New tile, blinds, 2/2.5 Deep Creek Pool, 2 front, 2/2/1, boat dock, lift, 2ba/2cg, w/scrnd lanai. home, 3 blks to beach. CONDO LIVING @ PGI 3/2/1, Newer unit, 1st E. ENGL, 2/1, Clean w/ W/D appl. etc. $600 mo. 1st. + master suits, scrd lanai, Hookup, Good neighborhood new a/c. $850 mo. Annual. $1100/mo. +Dep. (941)- $1500/mo Annual. 1st/Lst APARTMENT PRICES floor, no smoking, no pets, sec. Aval. now (941) 916- 941-486-8954. 480-0502 or 468-1855 & Sec. (941)-539-5118 gated, pool. $900/mo. Call sm pet ok. $800/mo. 1st. & Trained Pets ok. $560/mo. 0100 (941)-575-9802 security. 941-661-5388 1st/L/Sec (941)-473-4071 Port Charlotte - Waterfront 941-639-6602 S. VEN, LIKE NEW 2/1/1, VENICE, CLEAN & READY 1ST MONTH FREE AND P.C. 2/2 oversized 2 car 3/2/2 Collingswood Point Deep Creek on Golf course, E. ENGL. 2BR/1BA, clean, N/P, $795/mo 1st, L & sec FOR YOU... Maint free, REDUCED SEC. DEP. PGI lovely brand new, gar., tile, large lanai, w/d, 3/2/2 O’Hara area, 2500sf Sr. & Vet disc., 852 E Semi- 3/2.5/1cp, very spacious, W/D. No smoking. No pets. 2 & 3br’s homes, 2 FOR NEW TENANT. 3/2/1. End unit, tile/carpet exc. location, $795 mo. 3/2/1 O’Hara area, pool nole Dr 941-468-4970 tile, roman tub, stainless $600/mo. 1st, last, sec. RentAHomeSrvs 637-6797 w/pools, $700-$975/mo. HERON COVE APTS flrs., granite counter tops. Pets okay (941)-624-2138 appliances, new (941)-473-7847 S. Venice 2/2/1, Avail. Gulf Coast Rentals & Real Of Engle (off Dearborn) $950/mo. 941-575-7441 Port Charlotte 2/1, large cond.$850. 941-628-8570 P.C. 2/2/1 pool, lots of now. W. Baffin area. Estate Co. (941)492-4280 Spacious 1300sf 2br E. ENGLEWOOD DUPLEX, Family Room, all tile, N/P, updates, includes pool & $800/mo 1st, L/sec w/den or 3BR w/scr lanai, PGI WATERFRONT Punta Gorda, country, furn., 2/2/1, extra nice, lots of VENICE-Pinebrook water- lawn maint. No pets. $925, $595 mo + security. Annual Annual (941)-484-4757 SOLAR Htd pool, Gazebo, 1/1, htd. pool, spa, pond, 3 upgrades. $875/mo. (941)- front. 2/2 villa, unfurn, quiet Condo. Spacious 2/2, 1st. +sec. 941-624-5233 (941)-626-2458 S. Venice 2BR/2BA/CP, lake front location. All tennis court, close to bch & lanai w/water view. acres, , w/d, pets ok. $600 544-3214 walking distance to publix & P.C. 3/2/2 near Jr. Hi. lg. PORT CHARLOTTE 2/2/1, corner lot, fenced yd amenties: wtr, lawn maint, Off of Aqui Esta. 4 mo or seasonal. (239)-225- EAST ENGLEWOOD 2/1 tile floors, lanai, $650 mo. walgreens. Sm pets & fam- fam. rm., fireplace, NS. w/6’ priv. fence, hot tub, pool & cable. Min to bch. unit complex. $700, 8416 w/w carpet, W/D hook-up, 1st, last, sec. N/P Back- $900 (941)-484-0172 ilies are welcome. RENT $895/ mo. 1st, last & sec. ground ck. 941-629-6884 Available May 1st. First, last & security. lawn care. N/P $575/mo. STARTING AT $900/mo. Small pets okay. No 1300 DUPLEXES (941)-769-4077 Price negotiable!!! VENICE-Waterfront near S 941-769-6548 days / 941- PORT CHARLOTTE 3/1 941-223-8112 or email (941)-473-0450 age limits. 239-939- FOR RENT P.C. 3/2/2 New Custom CHA. NO PETS. $650 MO. Jetty, 3br/2ba w/attached 639-8829 evenings. [email protected] www.HeronCoveFL.com 7674 M-F 9-5, 805- Built $950. ALSO- 2/2/2 FIRST, LAST & SECURITY. Studio Apt, 40’ dock, $1800 Eng 2 & 3 Bed 1st + Sec. Gulf access canal $925. AVAILABLE NOW! 698-9835 after (2) 1bed/1bath, Casey Key, CALL 941-629-7056. S. Venice, Must see, Very Annual. (941)-323-6412 W/D Hkup, Pets OK 941- ALSO- 2/2/2, Fenced D.C. 2/2, lanai, cath. ceil., 5:00pm & weekends close to beach N/P, $900- Yard, Tile Throughout, Port Charlotte 3/1, new cute, 2/2/1. Wanted clean VENICE: 2/2/1, FL rm & tile, wood cab., granite, w/d $1000/mo incl 240-1772 $600 up long term tennants. utilites.(941)-485-3424 SandDollar Prop SW FL $875. (516)-232-5851 paint, pets okay $750 mo sunroom, completely included. Pets okay. $675- PGI: Waterfront 2/2/CP or $187.50 week, (941)- $890/mo (941)-266-9284 remodeled. New kitchen & $895 941-661-4539 P.C. 3/2/2, appliances, condo w/dock. Furn $900 *PG, A Very Nice Unfurn ENG. 2BR/1.5BA Tile 575-6482 appliances, new verticals, DC Heritage Lake annual/$1500 Seasonal . pool, $1150 mo. 1st. + S.V. 2/1/CP, All Tile, Bonus rugs, tile. W/D. Must see. 3br/2ba/2cg, Master bath Floors Lanai, Conve- sec. Negotiable. Avail. Feb PORT CHARLOTTE CAR & Laundry Rm, Great N- 2/2/cp, w/d, pool, $695 (239)-287-2892 has Jaccuzzi Tub, Scrnd $950/mo. + Sec. 1314 www.nhtoflorida.com/ nient loc. $595/mo 1st. (813) 562-4785 BUFF 4 car gar. +RV, car- Hood, Lake Views. $750 Cypress Ave. East Gate. No Porch, Fncd Yard, Central AC, pic.doc (603)-930-0718 PUNTA GORDA ISLES 1st/last & $500 sec. port +3/2.5, 2400 sf A/C, (941)-493-6465 pets. 941-483-1044 or Garbage Disposal, All Appli., P.C. New 3/2/2, sailboat New 2/2 Condo. Newly NS, No pets htd pool, jac. 5 min to Mall. 941-223-7457 DEEP CREEK Heritage Lake Call Larry Cory (941)-302- dock, pool, sm. pet, N/S, Sec. 15 3/2/2 w/pool, all Furnished. Clubhouse, Ten- (NEED HELP?) $1900. (305)-216-9565. Park 3/2, carport, 1 yr. old, 2188 pool/lawn svc. 1st, sec. appl., N/S, N/P, lawn care WATERFRONT 3/2/1 gated. $750 mo. 1 mo. nis, Elevator. Annual/ DAVE 475-7011 $1400 mo 941-456-0046 Port Charlotte, 3/2/pool incl. ready now $1100 mo. 210 Delido Court dep. 216-409-4811. Seas. www.scotttrue.com 1 MONTH FREE RENT!!! Eng. UNBELEIVEABLE $1000. 2/1/CP $700. Call Annual (941)-743-7517 $900/mo. 1st & sec. (239)-210-1521 Pt. Char 2/1, quiet & P.C. waterfront 3/2.5/2, Call 941-626-2293 E. Engl Villa 2/2, Gulf Cove 1/1/CP Water incl $495 for more information. (941) clean. Close to 41. Small pool, brand new, direct sail- REDUCED Engl $550/mo. 1/1 Pt., part. furn, lanai, tile kit & 2/1 NEW PAINT TILE $575 457-0247 RENTALS pets OK. $680/mo. boat access, lease option Cottage on Canal, No Bridges, 1 We Have tenants need ba, NS, NP $650/mo + sec. 2/2/CP W/ SHED $650 1, 2 and 3 Bedrooms 1st/L/$400 Sec. 941- (941) 204-2141 or 2 Adults, N/S, N/P. homes - Venice and 847-971-6878 WEST COAST PROP.MGT - For more info call 423-2856 or 941-473-0718 1st/L/Sec Ann 941-349-0743 Sarasota Area. No P.C./Gulf Cove, Rent to Own, Englewood- 55 & over, Gateway Mgmt. 941-716-2177 RentalsFlorida.net PORT CHARLOTTE, New Commissions! 5440 Joslyn Terr, big 2/2/2, SNOOK FISHERMEN! 2/2, w/d incl, lanai, 941-629-8190 encl lanai, patio, tile flrs, York section. 3/2/1. Low Flat Fee! ENGL:$600/mo 2/1 or Furnished family home, Alli- pool, end unit. No P/S, NEW YEAR`S SPECIAL cathedral clgs, $800/mo. $850 mo. Call Rick (941) RentMeFlorida.com $500/mo 1/1 w/lanai, Special $600/mo for 1st 6 ATHENS TOWNHOUSE $700 Move-in + Free Rent new appl. tile, wtr (941)-769-5003 gator Creek. Dock, boat Call Janeene Abde 993-9887. mths. 201-638-5805 2br/1.5 marble bath, great loc, 2 beds avail /sewer NP, NS, 1st & Sec access to Harbor/Gulf, 3/2 941-266-4312 P.G. 2/1.5/CP boating com- PORT CHARLOTTE: Lrg., screened porch overlooking walk to bch & Venice Ave shops 941-312-7670 (941)-400-1670 munity. Peace River, $750 RentMeFlorida.com Englewood. If you’re over 2 bedroom, 1 bath, CHA, water. $1,500 monthly. + Annual (941)-485-7645 Englewood - 2/1, screened mo. 6 mos. - 12 mos. (504)- 55...inquire now. Sunrise Vil- 2 3B/2B ENGLEWOOD, TILE NEW blinds and carpets, deposit (404)-636-3626 las, 2/2/2, near new. Annu- lanai, w/d, carport 913-3591 no pets, $600 mo.(941)- 1240 CONDOS/VILLAS Venice Condo, BRAND NEW FLR, KIT APPL & W/D, NO Snowbirds: Share Elegant al 941-662-9369 $575/mo & $180/security PC * WHY RENT! 743-3489 FOR RENT 2BR/2BA + Den, San Lino, PETS. $750/M Furnished Historic Arcadia 941-474-3739 1ST TIME BUYERS OK! Heritage Oak Park, 3/2/2, 1 MTH FREE ON YR LSE. +$500/SEC. 941-723- Pt Char - 2/2 lanai $599. Home. Weekly/monthly. Call gated, htd. pool, clubhouse, (941)-713-8147 7727 Englewood 2/2/1, large $1000 DOWN $500/MO * 2BR/2BA Outstanding, 3/2 lanai $715. 3/2/2 for info 863-558-2108 activities. $900 mo. Pet lanai, W/D hook up, New CALL DAVE 268-4921 like new, water view. A NEWER 2/2 $849. All great loc. okay (941)-629-2475 VENICE GDNS, 2/1, Paint, N/S, Sm pet ok! Sorrento East, Beautiful PC 2/2 or 3/2, tile, lanai, Move-in cond. (941) 240- Island of Venice encl lanai, W/D, 1 sm Harb. Heights, great shape 201-638-5805 Like new Condo in appl. w/d $675-$925 mo. 1749. 3/2/2 Cer tile, firepl. Cath. $1100/mo pet. 1711 Bal Harbour, $690/mo, flexible move-in Colony @ Sable Trace ENGLEWOOD 2br/2ba 1st + sec. Annual. Small pet ceilings, Walk in closets & (941)-488-8143 $725/mo 941-539-7273 cost. Paul, Thos. Ryan okay. (941)-626-1514 Pt. Char. 2BR/1BA w/ VENICE E. Exc. 2/2/1, w/ 2br/ 2ba + Den, 1400sf Assoc. (941) 205-2140. tiled, $650/mo unfurn w/ W/D, Clean, Remodeled. fam rm, New kit & appls. * 2BR/2BA +library, luxu- $895/mo 941-538-1204 lanai, W/D hook up, pets PC - Remodeled 3220 Normandy. $600 + Venice Isl Condo, 2/1.5, 1st Flr Charlotte Harbor 2/1 wash- Cer tile, crown mould, new rious waterfront, furn, ok, (941)-626-7158 Golf - Pool - School sec. 941-321-8145. North Port Colony, gated, End Unit, Everything New, N/S. er/dryer, lawn care incl. wind. Rent or Lease option penthouse. Island of 5BR - 2Ba $1050 condo 2/2/1 den-lanai, W/D $750 + Dep. By Owner. (941)- $600 mo + sec. Annual ENGLEWOOD 2/2/1 670 PT. CHAR. 6BR/2BA, 941-488-1886 Venice, $4000/mo Large pool 30x15 pool $850 unf,. $900 furn. 497-1111 Annual lease (941) 628-6251 HARVEY ST. $1,095 + $700 security. For (941)-488-8143 View PC Golf Course 941-625-8107. $700/MO 1ST, LAST & Details 941-504-5468 South Venice, 2/1/1, Cute 1 bed in PC, $545 Near PC school VENICE ISLAND, 2 blks to SEC. SMALL PET OK $750mo. 934 Fundy Rd, 2/1, ground floor, close to P.C. 2/2 Nr Kings Hwy. remod,w/laundry hookups, Beacon Dr 941-255-1471 Pt.Charlotte 3/1, 1,100 sq. beach or shop, completely (941)-716-0685 941-468-4376. beach & Sharkey’s. Annual pool, tennis, upgraded. CHA, free dvd/vcr with 1 yr. ft. , newly renovated, $550 redone, 2/2 end unit, 1st flr, PC 1325 HILLCREST AVE. $850/mo. Kat Dills, $695. H2O incl. Sm. Pet lease. 760-529-9248 mo. (941) 815-5970 or South Venice, 2/2/1, pool, 55+ Annual $950/mo. ENGLEWOOD, spacious 2/1 w/lanai, C/H/A, $650 $750mo. 42 Clemson Rd, (941)-234-6345 Ok! 941-286-5003 (941)-223-6318 3br/2ba, w/dishwasher mo. $500 sec. Water dep. (561)-337-9079 Deep Creek, 2/2/CP, 941-468-4376. P.C. 55+ 1/1 Essex House, & W/D, $750/mo. + of $150. 941-255-1233. 2/2 annual seasonal PGI Lanai, Clean, Quiet, Private. Punta Gorda 2/2/1 canal- n/s, n/p, pool, tennis, $450 VENICE LARGE 1 BEDRM dep. 941-474-4921 front, huge Florida room, all waterfront-dock-furn-unfurn $675 1st & Sec (941)-661- PC Clean, Updated CONDO. $695/MO tile, huge fenced yard, storage, washer/dryer, no mo. Annual lease. (239)- 6538 ENGLEWOOD: Lg. 3br 2/1/1, $675. & 3/1/CP INCLDS WATER & SEWER $850 mo.(941)-639-2823 pets. 941-875-0006 313-0290 2 full bath, ceramic tile $700. + Sec. 941-916- 941-468-5453 DEEP CREEK, Cute 2/2 on P.C. Luxury Gated Condo, quiet street. Lanai area w/ floors, stack washer & 0896 Owner/Agent. Punta Gorda - Pool Homes SUNBELT MGT. 2/2 Oaks IV, 1st floor, lanai, 3/2/2 Burnt Store Mead. newly remodeled, w/d, 2 2/2/CP, Pool, Gym, Club- Venice- Upstairs in Mission enlarged park like yard, dryer incl. Clean, Very SERVICES $600. mo. (941)-380-9089 PC 2/2/2 across from high 3/2/2 Near Burnt Str Mar. pools $650/mo annual 941- house, Cable, Internet. Lakes on center Rd, lake nice, Close to Walmart. ✬ school $695+sec. Also, RentAHomeSrvs 637-6797 3/2/1 BEACON DR. 830-0036 $750. mo. (941)-206-7233 view from lanai, all appl, E. ENGL 2/1 Furn. w/wash- $800/mo 1st, last & sec. 2/1 carport $600+ sec. PC, NY SEC. $700 annual at $750 mo., $1000 er/dryer.Yrly/monthly/seas., 9224 Anita Ave, Engl. PUNTA GORDA ISLES ✬ 3/2 SM. PET AFFORDABLE 2/2, $495 & PC 2/2 condo (305)219-8306 210 Delido Court 3/2/1 security. Available now. Call lease option avail. 941-320- 989-585-3326 MALPELO AVE. DC up. www.flarentals.net (off Edgewater Dr. nr 41) $900/mo. 1st & security. 941-429-9100 7971 or 412-0570 or (989)-295-1847 PC 3/2/2 $875 251E Tar- $800 MO. Realty Mgmt 941- 625-3131 $695/ $500 SEC/2ND Call 941-626-2293 pon, Spacious Split plan or 877-655-3131 Mnth free if qualify E. ENGL 2/1, CANAL, ENGLW, 1/1/cp Walk to COMPLETE LISTINGS VI 1/1, $550 + Util. All tile, w/Encl. Lanai PUNTA GORDA WATER- (941)-586-9944 SM. INDOOR PET OK! shops & water, scr. lanai, 941-628-9810 (941) 764-7777 newly renovated. FRONT 2/2 with pool, ALMAR RENTALS & (941) 627-9555 PC 2/2/2 new Villa. 55+ Near Beach & airport. $625 INCL LAWNCARE Laundry rm w/W/D $685 + PC beautiful 3/2 w/pool & $1000 mo. 3108 Shannon www.sunbeltmgt MGMT. SERVICES gated community. Handi- 941-628-9810 941-460-9403 sec (941)-474-6141 dock on canal, near Mur- Dr. Call 561-512-8769. services.com PORT CHARLOTTE/NORTH cap access. $1000 mo. dock. NS/NP. $1150 mo. yearly. 941-661-2810. SEASONAL & ANNUAL RENTALS Punta Gorda, 2BD, county PORT/PUNTA GORDA/ENGLEWOOD negotiable 615-308-5099. 941-627-1465 PC 2/2/CP 1st flr. 1600 sf, home, 1 mi. off I-75, car- 800-964-3095 PC Don’t lose your home port, 2 patios, w/d, stor- TO ADVERTISE end unit, pool, W/D, near 8523870 to foreclosure! I can keep age, $665 941-347-8624 IN THE hosp. $650 mo. incl. water 36 UNFURNISHED UNITS /cable. 941-626-4979. you in it. Call Dave for REAL ESTATE IS CHEAP NOW! SHOWCASE CALL OR VISIT OUR PC 2/2/CP, furnished, pool, Details. 941-268-4921 Lock in today’s low prices w/ a OF HOMES NEW WEBSITE FOR purchase option while you rent. tennis, hot tub, water furn. HORSE and CHAISE PC NEWLY REMODELED 3/1 CALL DEE, COMPLETE LISTING W/D. $800/mo. 941-833- HORSE and CHAISE f Rent as low as $875/mo on HOMES • CONDOS • WATERFRONT f carport, W/D, storage, 941-206-1200 0278 941-626-6774 boating water!!! Some of your ALMAR-RENTALS.COM RENTALS & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC. $600 mo. 1st, last & sec. dscott@sun- rent applied to purchase. Sever- SHORT TERM FURNISHED ALSO AVAIL. PC Sunshine Villas 1/1 dep. Call 941-628-2091. herald.com al homes avail. Call Wendy @ condo, $530 mo. Water ANNUAL RENTALS - CONDO RENTALS PC Rent or to Rent Own incl. 1st, last & sec. 941-426-7625. B.S.I.- SPACIOUS NEW 2/1+Carport, 21210 Glad- Venice Gardens 2/1/cp N/P 941-380-9212. VILLA, 3/2/2 - high ceil- 1817 TAMIAMI TRAIL - 2/2/2, 1st 3 months $750, $850 after that...... $750 is, All Tile, Clean, $650mo Riverwood Rentals 369 Gardinia Rd. Sunrm ings, lots of light, lg. lanai. PC CEDAR WOODS 2/2 137F BELLA COSTA - 2/2, 1st Floor...... $825 941-769-5003 Reduced Rates fenced yd, 1st & sec. CHA, walk-in closet, W/D, Comm. pool/clubhouse.. Call Riverwood Realty $845/mo 941-484-4489 pool, N/P, N/S. $625. 408 CERROMAR CIRCLE S #236 - 2/2...... $825 PC spacious 2/1/1, W/D, (941)-743-9663 $1000. 941-585-9531. Lease. 603-305-5515. 110 MANOR HOUSE - 2/1, Furnished...... $850 carpet, painted, nice area, VENICE CITY LIMITS 2/2/1 no pets, 1st, sec. $675 mo. rotonda Beautiful 3/2/2 Newly decorated, Gr loc, Bird Bay Realty, Venice, PC, Beautiful newer 3/2, 1408 PINEWOODA LAKEim - 2/2, 1st Floor...... $930 941-624-0756. in newer White Marsh no smok/pets,. $800/mo FL Annuals from Garage, lanai, pool, 610 TRIANO - 2/2/1, 2nd Floor...... $975 section. 271 White PC Sweat Equity, your 1st +sec (941)-488-2664 $750/mo. Clubhouse, Appliances. 1506 GONDOLA PARK DR - 3/2/2...... $975 Marsh Ln. Lease option labor, our materials, We Seasonals from $950/mo 941-475-4486 avail. $239,900 Shells VENICE E, 2/2, family room, 6101 LAPAVIA - 2/2/1, 1st Floor, Furnished...... $995 will help you own this $1,800/mo. PG - BS Meadows, 2/2, Realty. Call Ron Garage, Completely Updat- 1761 AUBURN LAKES DR. - 3/2/1, 3rd floor, Lake view...... $995 3/2/2 waterfront home Rental Dept (941)484- 1276 sf, 1st flr, appl, incll. 941-223-4781 ed, Quiet area, $850 mo. 812 MAGNOLIA PARK - 2/2/1...... $1000 with pool $995/mo 6777 w/d, pool. $695/mo. No 1st/last/sec.941-488-4109 122 SAN LINO - 2/2/1/den, 2nd Floor, Elevator Unit...... $1050 800-870-8041 x 858 Rotonda West $1,200/mo. CAPE HAZE RESORT pets, 941-575-9197 2,239 sf. under air, large VENICE EAST 3/1.5/cp 303 ISLAND PARK - 3/2/1...... $1100 PT CHARLOTTE, 2/1 exc. Placida. Annual 2/2, pool, PG Newer Condo 3/2 lovely. 4BR/2BA/2CG 97 Paddington, W/D, cond. tile thru out, w/d, hur- spa, fitness, cable & water gated, W/D, top floor, eleva- CLOSED SATURDAY & SUNDAY. Call (941)-374-1833 fenced yard, pet OK ricane shutters. $600 per incl., unfurn, $800/mo. tor, pool, tennis. $1,050 NOW RESERVING FOR 2008 SEASON mo. Agent/Owner, Sun Real- $825 (941)-539-7273 (941)-408-3265 mo. 562-397-2755. ty. 239-404-9434. Check our web site at www.horseandchaise.com VENICE GDNS 3/2/2, $1200 for continued updates of annual and seasonal rentals. PC, 2/1 Incl. Elect. & Water. CHARLEVOI - P.G. PG, 2/2, 1276 SF, W/D, Rotonda West. Remodeled, tile, fans, pool, no pets. $700/mo, Small, Clean & Tiled. $650. 2/2. furn, heated pool, COV- $800/month. 2 bed- 1900sf, pet w/dep, 1/L/S ERED PARKING. $800/ mo, 1st., last, sec. annual, 941-483-3331 mo. 1st, & Sec. (941)-916- rooms, office set up as 941-475-2533 annual, (989)820-5006 (941)-639-8125 1535 3rd bedroom. 1 3/4 baths. Pets under 20 PC, BEAUTIFULLY furn. lbs OK. NS except on -4w4ft6dw- 2/2 in NY sec. w/lawn lanai. Pool. Fully Fur- 3 4 5 care incl. Seas. or Annu- nished. Over 1700 sq al 941-457-1586 ft. (941)697-9373. Realty of Venice Inc. BELLAGIO SPECIAL! Popular gated POOL PLUS !! Two bedroom Two bath FURNISHED 2 bedroom 2 bath double ROTONDA, 2 NOKOMIS 206 Harbor Drive South On The Popular gated comm. 3 bedroom 3 bath home, Two bedroom Two bath split plan, colorful breakfast 2 bedroom 2 bath double wide w/carport, Island Of Venice comm.expanded 3 lanai,bedroom security 3 bathshutters, home, prime expanded location, split area overlooks plan, colorful caged pool, breakfast double garage. area manyoverlooks recent wide screened w/carport, lanai, workshop,screened lanai,55+ workshop,park with PC-$650 HOMES, 1 w/pool. 8523872 lanai, Rialto securitymodel, tiled shutters, roof, double prime garage. location, Rialto cagedupgrades pool,in popular double Hourglass garage. Estates many recent 55+ clubhouse park with and clubhousepool, low maintand pool, fees low maint www.veniceisparadise.com model, tiled roof, double garage. upgrades in popular Hourglass Estates fees 2/1/carport Englewood, 2 & 1BR’s. (941) 488-1111 (800) 330-6720 MLS#561534 $419,900 MLS#558045 $189,900 MLS#554805 $77,000 21523 Glendale Ave 941-302-0050 1st mo. Moves you in S Venice 80x100 $46,000 S Venice 2/1/1, Close to 626-6600 6 7 8 9 10 shopping, Nice neighbor- Venice East $119,900 hood $800/mo, 1st & Sec, PC/NP-4/4/2 (941)809-7970 FAMILY FRIENDLY Sorrento East three SHORT SALE Recently updated two EAST GATE! Two bedroom two bath City VIVIENDA. Nicely landscaped and One acre Tamiami Trail $209,000 $1295/mo Sorrento East three bedroom two bath home with Recently updated two bedroom two bath city of Venice Two bedroom two bath City of Venice home with Nicely landscaped and maintained 2 bedroom 2 bedroom classy kitchen, two cagedbath home pool and with lake classy view pluskitchen, tiled bedroom home with newertwo bathmetal cityroof, ofrebuilt Venice kitchen, home new withwood ofFlorida Venice room home and withlanai, Florida domed roomceilings, and circular lanai, maintained bath free standing 2 bedroom villa, 2 tiledbath andfree carpeting,standing 305 Cheshire cagedroof and pool double and garage, lake view a real plus charmer. tiled roof and newer and tile floors,metal area roof, of upscalerebuilt homes kitchen, new wood domed drive, large ceilings, lot, new circular roof, quiet drive, area large near shoppinglot, new villa, Florida tiled room and and garage.carpeting, 55+ Floridacommunity room and double garage, a real charmer. and tile floors, area of upscale homes roof, quiet area near shopping garage. 55+ community 626-6600 MLS#566160 $334,900 MLS#566307 $159,000 MLS#558872 $179,900 MLS#558896 $159,000 4 Lots N.Port Under $36,000 S VENICE Nice 2BR/2BR IL IL PG - BURNT STORE LAKES /1cg Split plan, lanai newer 17222 Nile Court, 3/2/2 + tile carpet & paint. 11 12 13 14 15 den, 2,232 sf, $1050/mo, $795/mo 941-475-7252 pets OK. 1-239-272-4498. S VENICE, 2/2/1, lanai tile PGI 2/2/2, Canal home SACRIFICE SALE! Neatly furnished two JETTY VILLAS! One of a kind fully furnished beach THE INLETS, Lakeside 3 bedroom 2 bath ISLAND DUPLEX!! Beach Easement, MANATEE COURT Bright one bedroom flrs, sm pet ok, $800, family Neatly furnished two bedroom two bath One of a kind fully furnished beach front tropical setting Lakeside 3 bedroom 2 bath free standing villa with Beach Easement, furnished duplex with 4 Bright one bedroom downtown Venice condo bedroom two bath downtown Venice first front tropical setting two bedroom luxury condo with free standing villa with double garage, 1685 furnished duplex with 4 bedrooms 3 baths, downtown Venice condo across from city w/dock, screened lanai, 10 n’hood. Annual. 1st/ Lst/Sec. downtown Venice first floor condo across two bedroom luxury condo with patio and private double garage, 1685 sq. ft. living space, new roof, Gated bedrooms 3 baths, terrazzo floors, 2 carports, across from city park, open plan w/breakfast bar, min. to Harbor, floor from citycondo park, across walk fromto public city beachpark, walk to patio courtyard, and privateheated poolcourtyard, and sunsets heated to pool die for.and sunsets to sq.community ft. livingw/tennis &space, pool. price new reduced! roof, Gated terrazzo good rental floors, history, 2 Islandcarports, of Venice good location rental park,Walk toopen beach plan & shops, w/breakfast great rental bar, potential Walk to (973)-964-3672 public beach die for. community w/tennis & pool. price reduced! history, Island of Venice location beach & shops, great rental potential $850 mo. (562)-397-2755 MLS#569643 $125,000 $750,000 MLS#540901 $315,000 MLS#512640 $484,900 MLS#519999 $110,000 PGI 2/2/2, FR, pool, boat S Venice, 3/2/2, $900mo dock, lift. Long water view, 1st/Last $600 Sec. Call 16 17 18 19 20 2 min. to Harbor. $1200 John @ 468-0240, If no mo. 562-397-2755. answer leave message. S GULF COVE, 3/2/1, PGI 3/2/2 Boat Dock VENETIA! Large buildable lot on cul-de- GATED COMMUNITY! Furnished two VENICE AVE Spotless one bedroom UPSCALE! TRIANO! Furnished 3 BELLAGIO! GATED COMMUNITY! 3/2 w/pool on canal w/dock, Large buildable lot on cul-de-sac in popular Furnished two bedroom two bath free standing Spotless one bedroom condominium with many Furnished 3 bedroom first floor Napoli model w/ 3/2 w/double garage, paver drive, screened w/lift on Harbor, Patio sacupscale in populargated community,upscale gated convenient community, to bedroomVilla with twoscreened bath sundeck, free standing on quiet Villa cul-de-sac with condominium special features, screenedwith many balcony special overlooks features, pool, bedroom lakefront firstlanai floor and Napoli attached model double w/lakefront garage, w/double lanai, sunny garage, breakfast paver area, drive, tiled screened roof, Gatedlanai, convenient shopping and to banks.shopping and banks. screened in gated community sundeck, close on toquiet shopping cul-de-sac in screened walk to beach balcony and shoppes! overlooks Over 55!pool, walk to lanai beautiful and gated attached complex double with clubhouse garage, andbeautiful pool sunny w/community breakfast pool area, & tennis. tiled roof, Gated w/ w/Hot Tub, $975. mo. $1000/mo. +Dep. (941)- MLS#533823 $225,000 gated community close to shopping beach and shoppes! Over 55! gated complex with clubhouse and pool community pool & tennis. (941)-637-7076 480-0502 or 468-1855 MLS#524408 $225,000 MLS#545807 $224,900 MLS#545035 $320,000 MLS#542749 $399,900 Page 4 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

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1300 DUPLEXES 1320 APARTMENTS 1320 APARTMENTS 1360 ROOMS 1390 VACATION/SEAS 1500 LOTS & ACREAGE 1610 BUSINESS 1610 BUSINESS FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT RENTALS RENTALS RENTALS MURDOCK, Just W of 41 & Chamberlain. Corner lot VENICE: 1150 SF Office Harbor Hts. NEW 2BR, We are accepting applica- PC Clean, furn., cable, ENGLEWOOD BCH HOUSE, ISLAND OF VENICE tions for low-income hous- $12,500, adjacent lots BRAND NEW!!! Warehouse on 1.5BA, sm. pet ok, $700 internet, util. incl. no 3br/2.5ba w/ dock, pool, Eff, 1 & 2 br, 1-yr lease. ing for all person's age 62 $11,500. Both for $22,5K. in North Port!!! Seaboard Ave. $950 mo incl. water. Extras 941- pets, $500/mo. Call tennis, sleeps 8, $3200. All Immed. occup. No pets. or older or persons under new 2 & 3BR condo’s w/all Call Tim (941)-488-9878 BOBCAT SQUARE 941-485-1119 627-3744 or 276-5719 (941)-628-4462 (941)-416-5757 62 with mobility impair- amenities. Minutes to bches, 1,000-5,000 SF Harbour Heights 2/2 NORTH PORT Canal Lots Office, Medical, Retail VENICE: 4800 SF ment that meets the cur- PC ROOM, house privileges, Boca & boating from $2,500 duplex. All new. Conve- Cocoplum ww. Mattox Cir & Flexible Terms. Office/Warehouse, Fully Air MANASOTA KEY, STEPS rent HUD income limits. clean, exc. location. Close 941-350-1288 nient location. $725/ TO THE BEACH, 2/1, Applications may be picked London Cir. $19,900 each. (941)276-0516 Conditioned, 12’ Overhead to shopping & 41. $120 wk. ENGLEWOOD/ROTONDA month. (941)-235-1212 furn, util & incl cable. up from the office, which is 561-262-6884 Door. 941-485-1119 941-258-5060. 3/2/1 golf front & pool MURDOCK, 2/1.5, w/w car- $270/wk long term located in Charlotte Towers CEDAR POINT OFFICES PG, FREE RENT! Furn., all home. www.freewebs. 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Feb- Mar. $1000/1st lots $32K, 4 adj. lots house building. $1.1M Mary- The Venetian at Capri Isles QEQUAL HOUSING Ref’s req’d 941-639-7507 door. No short term walk-in closet, pantry, water OPPORTUNITY mo,$800/2nd mo w/ Sec. $84,900. All lots gulf Beth Wilson, incl. $600 941-423-0486 941-484-2488 please. Pref. Properties, Realtor. 941-924-6974 access. 941-505-9251 Call 488-0355 for appt. NORT PORT 2BR/2BA & 941-484-6279 NORTH PORT - 2BR/1BA, 1340 MOBILE HOMES Fully furn. home. PORT CHARLOTTE LOT 1BR FURNISHED, APTS, PT CHARLOTTE - Comm Space for rent, 14385 living room, lanai, very FOR RENT Near beach & golf. $13K, 80x125 surveyed. BY OWNER, 8 APART- STARTING $495. Room for rent $125 & up. S Tamiami Tr. unit B 900 Sq Ft MENTS, Rotonda, exc clean, appl. $700 & Sec. COUPLES WELCOME! Englewood area. 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Tom (941)-497-4609 views and two pools (360)-774-2600 Venice 425 units, various GROVE CITY 2br/2ba, ft. units for $875 & lanai, lawn care, water/sewer Port Charlotte 55+ Englewood Realty, Inc. sizes, nearly full, low rates, large lanai, nice. $850 + per unit. Locat- inc. $575 mo. No pets! 941- 2bd/2ba, water & cable 1370 RENTALS 941-474-6000 1515 WATERFRONT 1.5 M. MaryBeth Wilson, 769-6548 days, 941-639- 2035 Essence Ave. ed in Collingswood Pro- included. (941)-625-5253 TO SHARE www.englewoodrealtyfl.com Preferred Properties 8829 evenings. $650/mo 608-792-0885 NP: All Year Canal, Fresh fessional Center. Imme- Realtors. 941-484-6279 Port Charlotte studio, all util- ASSISTED Living facilities, Manasota Key condo Water, Great Fishing, Payed diate availability. 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Allard 974-8260 0355 pet ok. 941- 255-0577 PROPERTIES Spectacular space. You do build outs Investment Realty. PG, full house w/pool, 5 leave message PUNTA GORDA 1/1- $725 views, homes, cabins & and pay NO RENT FOR TWO 727-894-5002 acres, 1/4 mi. from Walmart 1320 APARTMENTS mo. 2/1- $875 mo. Pool, 1345 MISC. RENTALS Port Charlotte 2/2 or 2/1 investment acreage. Call YEARS! Call Rick @ (941) Dist. Ctr., $80/wk., 941-628- BY OWNER FOR RENT utilities included. No pets. apts., all inclusive, deluxe Cherokee Mtn GMAC Real 815-2199. 2515 Myrtle Ave. FOR RENT: Reasonable 0806 Ex. Engl. location. accomodations, central Estate for a FREE color Commercial building Call (909)-350-2829. rates, Medium to Small unit ROOM MATE ASAP Great retail or **1 BEDROOM APT. location. (941) 766-1177 brochure (800)841-5868 or zoned CG REDUCED to 1/2 Block to Nokomis RV Lots, Boat ramp, Fishing Share nice N. Port 3/2/2 www.cherokeemountainrealty.com Punta Gorda 4BR. $780. 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Zoned C.I. 1br apt. $650/mo. + $600 1st, 941-809-7368 N PORT US 41 3000sf flr. New remodel w/extras. call 941- 815-0505 pool, tennis, shopping. N/S accommodate 4,000 sq ft. $130K. (941)-286-7446 Sec. Walk to beach & church- N/S. SW dock Avail. $765 Will share my large mobile (941)-286-5003 Retail space, Great building. Call Rick Page @ es. NP (941)-484-3436 Mo, annual 941- 626-9652 home w/female, NS, in visibility, 13201 Tamiami DOCTOR’S OFFICE, 1200 1350 EFFICIENCIES S Venice, 2br furn homes (941) 815-2199 anytime Venice . Own room & private Trail 941-468-9402 SF, Englewood. Also *2/1 ENGLEWOOD, UP TO FOR RENT near Manasota Beach. available for rent. bath. $450 + half utilities. North Port - 1200 sq.ft. 3 MOS. FREE! N/S, N/P. From $1400. 1600 BUSINESS $299,900 MaryBeth Wil- $1,500 IN (941)-488-5692 $1700/mo., will subdivide, PETS OK. **VENICE ISLAND, Starting at (941)-493-0849 FOR SALE son, Pref. Properties FREE RENT $575 Efficiencies or 1bdrm’s. zoned OPI, 12457 Tamiami Realtors. 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Great owner bene- all redone. & very affordable Manasota Key/Englewood cable, $180 wk. & up. sized corner lot assessed fits. All employees in place. 941-661-0371 OFFICE / RETAIL CHARLOTTE HARBOR 1 mo. VENICE ISLAND Lrg Studio, 941-286-6511,639-7750 1br/1ba, views, beach $29,100. Must sell. Owner- Must sign confidentiality FREE, new 1br, unfurn, c/h/a, 800+ SF $900/mo. 121 Clean, Quiet, Walk to Bch & access $2000-$2800 Agent 561-644-2100 agreement. Fred Smith PIK-N-RUN PLAZA E. Charlotte Ave. Punta fans, N/P. $595/mo. (941)- Town. Unfurn. Annual $595 CLEAN furn. efficiency apts. mthly (941)-626-7158 Peachland Blvd. 587-7828 or 941-918-2078 So.PG $150-180 per wk, *16 SINGLE FAMILY Realty 941-475-5686 Gorda (941)-488-1345 Retail/Office/Profession- 941-575-6733 incl util/cable, no pets.Call Beach Area/ Manasota Key AND 8 DUPLEX LOTS RESTAURANT Port Char- Deep Creek, Brand New! 1 and 2 bedroom Furn. al, Newly Renovated, VENICE ISLAND 941-740-0491. 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Incl water. No park. Close to marina & VENICE, JAMES ST. FOR 639-8356 MOTEL Char. Harbor Water- Char Harb, 2/1, CHA, furn. $17K. SERIOUS ENQ ONLY. - DOWNTOWN - 1 room pets (941)-484-6022 front, 2 rm suite, furn., full new clubhse. $1500/ obo LEASE: Eng. Poolside Efficiency W/D. Util/cable incl. No (941)-830-0071 $500, 2 rooms $900. 941- kit, sofa, TV, sep. rm w/qn. + shares, 941-429-4864 1000 SF OR 3500 SF Furn Apt. Town Center, VENICE ISLAND, Large 2 S/NP.$1300 mo for 3mos. 628-6954 bed. Call 941-625-3004. 2 lots in Sunnybreezefor Well established Carpet WAREHOUSE OFFICE, Utils Incl. $675/mo Bedroom apt., Nice $750ann. (941)-276-0136 PRIME MEDICAL/PRO- sale call for more informa- Cleaning Business (carpet, 941-484-4201 (941)-223-6572 Location, $750 inc. VENICE STUDIO Immacu- Daytona 500 02/16/08- upholstery, tile) Truck FESSIONAL OFFICE water & cable, avail. now tion (863)-990-9332 0 ENGL NEW APT. late, quiet, $600/mo. 02/23/08. Vacation Village @ w/Mounted Equipment includ- RENTAL. New constr., E. 941-587-9997 2 LOTS, Corner lot and side 1640 WAREHOUSE $700 +SEC. MOVES YOU util. incl. N/P, N/S, 1-yr Parkway, Kissimmee,Fl ed & Customer List. located Olympia Ave. PG. near lease, 1st/Lst/Sec, lot on Newton St. And & STORAGE IN! 2/1, new w/d, Venice Island, 2/1.5, all 2bd/2ba. Full Kit. Sleeps 8, in N. Port, servicing Sarasota hospital and Courthouse. Marigold, PC. 125’ X 165’ refrig. (941)-473-8223 new, near beach, N/P, N/S, bkgrnd check (941)- 40min to Race. (941)-697-6750 & Charlotte Cty. Priced to 800/1750/2550 sq ft Total. $54,000 takes both. 41 BY-PASS LOC. Venice. 1st., last + sec., annual 416-0142 Deep Creek - 2Bdrm Condo SELL units. ready for occupan- ENGL, really nice 2/1, Call Tom at 941-457-0960 cy NOW. Call Hubert Ihle FOR RENT, 500, 1400 or lease, (941)-766-1588 VENICE, affordable, Jacar- 1000+ sf on Rampart Blvd 941-626-8720 2800 SF WAREHOUSE, water view, priv parking, Heated Pool & Clubhouse 2 Peace River Waterview (941) 380-2832 RE/MAX anda area, furn studio, all util, $500, $1100, $2000. quiet, nicely land- VICTORIA POINTE APT. RentAHomeSrvs 637-6797 Lots $36K each, 1 block 1610 BUSINESS Harbor Realty scaped.$550/mo. 2/1 apts. avail., Rent start no stove, N/P, N/S. $600 MaryBeth Wilson, Pref. DEEP CREEK 3/2/2, util. from boat ramp and Sunny 1st/Lst/Sec. (941)-223- $567, 3950 S. Sumter annual (941)-302-0023 RENTALS PROFESSIONAL Properties Realtors. 941- incl., near Golf Course, Sm. Breeze Golf Course. Priced 4188 Blvd, NP 941-423-8720 OFFICES 2,400 s.f. 484-6279 pet OK. N/S, Jan - April, way below assessment. *CLEAN, 2 room pri- formerly bank offices, 1360 ROOMS 700 sq. ft., 1400 sq. ft. , ENGL. 1/1 Quiet, refur- $1800 mo. 941-258-6547 Phone 941-743-4617 or vate corner office. Great flEQUAL HOUSING $1,990/mo. OPPORTUNITY FOR RENT bished. Sr. Friendly 540-303-1833 2,800 sq. ft., warehouse, ENGL. Hist. Dist. Furn. 2/1 Englewood location. no lease required $550/mo incls water. Refs. Murdock Industrial Park. VILLA SAN CARLOS II .Port Charlotte 3 rooms, open Feb & March, min 10 5 ACRES, Res. PC close to $500/total moves you 218-310-2200 $300 sec. 941-223-1809 Cheap Rates! Avail. immedi- 22250 Vick St. PC. $100 wk. ea. incl. all. Full days or monthly, ann poss everything Suncoast Est. in! (941)-662-2060 Now Available -1 bedroom Horses OK. $225,000. If PUNTA GORDA ately 941-626-0416 Englewood Tropical Setting, house priv. w/d, no smok- $1200/mo 941-475-4562 207 NOKOMIS AVE, For 62 or Older - HUD Sub- closing before 3/1/08 Warehouse Space 800 to 3000 SF Warehouse 1br/1ba, New Paint & Carpet. sidized Rents, income lim- ing, pets, (941)-769-0157 ENGL/Manasota Key, 1br/ VENICE...FOR LEASE. FOR $199,900. 941-268-6209 222 Ann St. space - Murdock & Char- $575/mo. Water Incl. its apply. Call for applica- 2 Rooms in Newer S. 1ba, Furn, Utils Incl + Cable FURTHER INFORMATION 275 sq. ft. @ $175 mo. Beautiful lots, your choice! lotte Harbor. Start @ $400 1st/L/Sec (941)-928-8239 tion. 941-624-4404. Venice home w/ Bed & TV, 1/2 Blk to Private Beach, CONTACT 941-416-5757 + tax. Seasonal, $1300/mo. or Gulf access. Starting at mo 941-639-7532. TV. Cable & utilities incl. 450 sq. ft. @ $325 mo. ENGLEWOOD WATERFONT Annual. (941)-735-6490 $18,000. 1.1 acre on Route Approx. 1500 sq. ft. com- Washer/Dryer, kitchen + tax For Rent 1600sf, A/C, Tall 1/1, Very Clean, Close to 17 (941)-505-9251 mercial space @ 2485 S. privdg. $450 /mo per With 10 X 10 Overhead Door. $800/mo. Shopping, No Pets McCall Rd. Unit B, Engle- Villa San Carlos room. 1st & Sec. (941)- E PUNTA GORDA, 20 acres Obverhead Doors. 137 Seaboard Ave, Venice. $580/mo 941-475-5409 wood.Great location - drive Apartments 724-2272 Engl/Rotonda Beautiful nr Babcock Ranch, off (941)-575-0079 (941)-485-4358 by - then contact: Brian HERON COVE APTS. locat- Now accepting applica- Newer 3br/2ba/2cg Bermont Rd. Great bargain Toale (813) 789-3535 or For rent, 1000+ SF ware- ed about 10 mins. from tions for housing for the CLEAN & SOBER Recov- Broadmoor area, at $149K (561)-262-6884 Restaurant for Rent elderly, 62 and older, or ery Housing in PC. Men & email: house/offices, bathroom on Venice in Engle. all 1,300sf, 2 Pet friendly! $1500/mo 8000+ SF on lake, on 776 needing features of acces- Women. Interested in [email protected] near Englewood. Ready to Harborview Rd. Starting & 3 BR’s unfurn. from $825 (941)-380-0878 MiniRanch, 10ac Fenced, sible units, income limits sobriety 941-624-3748 with 3/2 MH, Garage, CBS Go 941-204-9084 $700mo. 626-6915 to $900. 1st & 2nd mos. apply. Limited availability. Aztec Plaza Englewood/Rotonda Utilities RM, Deep Well, Pri- rent 1/2 off. Short/long term Please call 941-624-2266 Furn room w/util & cable US 41 Office Space for VENICE AVENUE New 20’x80’ Warehouse in Feb & March AVAILABLE vate Rd. Close to town. lease. REDUCED sec. dep. inc, pet nego, easy move in WEST COAST PROP.MGT - immediate occupancy. COMMERCIAL OR OFFICE P. G. Lease. O.H. doors ea. (941)-473-0450 PG $125 wk or $135 coup. 941-473-0718 $225,000 Bargain. Call Call Rick for size and USE $750SQFT $750/MO end, lg park lot. $800 www.HeronCoveFL.com 941-626-5250/626-4910 RentalsFlorida.net - 0Tom (863)-735-1801 prices (941) 815-2199 (941)-497-0775 mo/Tax. 239-248-0020 Page 10 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

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(941) 235-0439 941-979-8480. www.dreamsdocometrue4us.com Page 12 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified GARAGE & YARD SALES RATES SARASOTA COUNTY DESOTO COUNTY 41 $ 1 1 day - 11.50 Osprey 4 lines - ($4.00 ea. add’l line) $ Laurel 105 2 days - 17.50 4 lines - ($4.00 ea. add’l line) 125 70 Arcadia 3 days - $22.50 Nokomis 4 lines - ($4.00 ea add’l line) 72 $ Venice 160 7 days - 28.50 1 Venice Ave. 1 4 lines - ($5.00 ea add’l line) Center Rd. Rates not valid with multi-family 17 or community sales. 1 155 So. 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Charlotte County Lic & me and show me in my BUSINESS SERVICES Serving Venice, MERCHANDISE R.S. Prussia, Colport, Silver, Ins. Re-Paint Specialist Free necessity. Oh Star of the ANGELA’S CLEANING, North Port & Englewood Depression & Elegant glass, Est. 941-204-2864 sea help me and show me 20+ yrs exp. Excellent 941-483-1060 MERCHANDISE clocks & more! that you are my Mother. Oh references. Reasonable. 2005 Toyota Corolla-5kmi. rates. (941)-284-2996 GARAGE SALES Holy Mary, Mother of God, 5110 LAWN/GARDEN 5185 ROOFING 6001 Arcadia Numbers At 8:00 Queen of Heaven and Earth, Donna’s Cleaning Service & TREE 6002 Englewood Sale by Nancy Dunn I humbly beseech you from Residential - Commercial 6003 Lake Suzy 941-925-1993 KETTER’S ROOFING. 6004 Nokomis the bottom of my heart to FINANCIAL Free Estimates - Good Rates A+ Tree Cutting, FRI &SAT, 8-2, 4980 secure me in my necessity PUNTA GORDA Specializing in Re-Roofing 6005 North Port 941-623-3397 Engl. Stump Grinding, Debris 6006 Pt. Charlotte Lucine Rd, ESTATE (make request). There are & Repairs. #CCC1325663 OFFICE Housekeeper experienced Loading & Hauling. 6007 Punta Gorda SALE,Antiques, New Hand none that can withstand Call (941)-815-8633 Knotted Rugs, Dining Rm, 4010 BUSINESS P/T. References provided. Local, 27 yrs. Good 6008 Rotonda your power. Oh Mary con- 6009 Sarasota Sofa, Desk,Pictures, 1988 OPPORTUNITIES Salary flexible (941) 235- work, very reasonable ceived without sin, pray for HAS MOVED 6010 South Venice Mustang Conv(941)-493- 0234 or (941) 268-7500 prices (941)-629-0020 5230 MISCELLANEOUS us who have recourse to 6011 Venice 8830 ESTABLISHED LAWN SER- RELIABLE CLEANING SERV thee (3 times). Holy Mary, I From 6015 Flea Market Fri & Sun 9-1, Too VICE and Light Landscap- Husband/Wife team Home, ALL PRO LAWN CARE Floor Depot. TIle, Hard- place this cause in your 331 SULLIVAN ST Now accepting new accts. 6020 Auctions many items to list! hands (3 times). Say this ing. Commercial and Resi- to Condo, Mobile, PC/PG Lic & Nokomis, Ven. & Island. Lic. & wood, Carpet, Laminate. 6025 Arts & Crafts 2375 S Seaboard, (Off 41, dential. First class equip- prayer for three consecutive 312 SULLIVAN ST Bonded 941-286-5920 Ins. For exc. lawn care Free Estimates. 863- 6027 Dolls two blooks S of SR776) ment and accounts. 2007 6030 Household Goods days then you must publish call 488-4462 324-1234. Fri 25 & Sat 26, 8-12, 411 gross: $92,477. Net (The former 5080 EXCAVATING/ 6040 TV/Stereo/Radio it and it will be granted to 6060 Computer Equip Dorchester, E.Ven, PCs, $64,400. Includes trucks, PURPLE HOUSE) An Occupational License you. Thank You Blessed Vir- BUSH HOG Kelly’s Affordable Pressure 6065 Clothing/Jewelry DVD/VHS, CD/LP, Furn, tractor w/84” finish deck, may be required by the City gin. P.R.S. Cleaning & Auto Detailing 6070 Antiques/ Clothes, Toys & More! two diesel Grasshoppers Englewood Tractor Svc and/or County. Please call Svc. We Do It All! Lic. & Ins. Collectibles Thankyou SAINT Jude (under warranty), trailers, Inc the appropriate occupation- 6075 Fruits/Veges FRI. 8AM-12 BUSINESS HOURS 941-237-1822 for PRAYERS ANSWERED etc., etc. $67,500.00 Call Bushhog mowing, grading, al licensing bureau to verify 6090 Musical 240 Eider Rd. 6095 Medical Norm @ 941-456-8422 driveways, gravel, shell, fill MOVING SALE Monday - Friday BALLINGER’S Unique Concrete & 6100 Health/Beauty Highly recession-resistant & topsoil. Lic/Ins. 941-475- Entire Household, Lawn Maintenance 6110 Trees & Plants Hospital bed, 4 days old. ja business. 2188 Handyman Service. We 6120 Baby Items 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. Full Service - By the Cut or Contract. Lic. & Ins. specialize in concrete 6125 Golf Accessories Sat 26th 8:00-1:00 6128 Exercise/Fitness 3060 SCHOOLS TURN KEY Lamp repair & 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pete Root’s Bush 941-628-9291 restoration, interior-exte- Isles Clubhouse of & INSTRUCTION Hog Service rior. 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We are here to Horticultrul. 863-582- home, convienent hours, AFFORDABLE SENIOR 6180 Heavy Constr. 6011 VENICE learn to read & write Span- help. This is not a loan. HOME CARE IN-LINE FENCING 0002 Equipment ish/English. Martha Ali 941- Don’t wait! (941)-725-3207 BY ANGELS Secure your yard. 6190 Tools/Machinery SANDEFUR’S FRI &SAT, 8 - 2, 986 255-3530 Our caring home Reliable & Quality ,, 6220 Office/Business companions help TREE TRIMMING, f Equip & Sup. ? Bass Crt (off Gondola), 4080 LOANS/ seniors live at home! Work LAND SCAPING, 6225 Rest. Supplies Recliners, Bike, New Vacu- um, Lamps, TV, Tools, Col- 3070 BURIAL LOTS/ MORTGAGES Meals, housework, shop- 941-416-7430 PRESSURE CLEANING & 6230 Pets & Livestock 6250 Appliances lectibles & Lots of Good CRYPTS ping errands & more. Up MUCH MORE. 941-484- to 24hrs. care. Top refs. 6260 Miscellaneous Household Items. FREE CREDIT REPORTS 5100 HOME & COMM. 6042 6270 Wanted to Buy/ RESTLAWN Mem. Grdn 2 We do things your way. Low rate credit cards. IMPROV. Trade Sat 1/26, 9-3 Lots of side by side. Granite for License #229499. U.S. Lawn Pros. Now Great Stuff! Household, Gov’t loans/mortgages. VISITING ANGELS name plates/flower vases ● CONCRETE ● accepting new accounts. By furniture, teen .Venice Best Offer. 941-743-9295. www.ezcredit.bz (941)-496-9600 High Quality Low Price the cut or contract. Lic. & 6001 ARCADIA Acres 1309 Greenfield Cr. Driveway, sidewalks, Ins. (941)-628-3142 PRIVATE MONEY SAT 8-1 3090 LOST & FOUND ALL CHILDCARE FACILITIES patios LIC. & INS. FREE Real Estate Only 1/23/08 1312 Fir Ave MUST INCLUDE WITH EST. 941-497-0907 or 5130 MOVING/HAULING FOUND 14k gold man’s wed- 625-7001 or 941-475-7755 ADVERTISEMENT STATE OR HSEHOLD, Dining rm set, 941-586-4512 Designer cosmetics, etc ding ring, inscription inside. LOCAL AGENCY LICENSE AFFORDABLE HAULING Yard Sale 3347 SE REFINANCE YOUR LAND OR At Sam’s Club in Pt. Char- NUMBER. BATH REMODEL Cleanouts, House, Gar., Brown Rd. Thurs, Fri & SAT. 8:30am-Noon HOME W/ PRIVATE MONEY; lotte. Call to identify. 941- “I DO IT ALL” Shed, Yard, Garb & Con- Sat. 8-2, ANNUAL FLEA MARKET no income or credit check; MARTY 941-387-5156 916-0472 FLORIDA STATE LAW Lots of bargains! Bay Lic. Local. 941-223-9733 struction (941)268-3256 requires all child care cen- SAVE Indies, 950 Ridgewood Ave. Found Brown Female CARPENTER, INC. One call C&M Northern Express 6002 ENGLEWOOD ters and day care business- does it all. Licensed & Daschund on Turner Av. One Piece or Household, es to register with the State insured. #RR0067689. Phil SOME Arcadia 863-494-0298 Local & Long Distance of Florida. The Sun Newspa- 941-627-0657. Moving Sale —Make Offers 5000 IM1536 (941)-475-0068 LOST Black Toy Poodle, pers will not knowingly CERAMIC tile installed COINS 941-702-3205. male, Atwater area of N accept advertising which is from $1 per sq ft. Lowest Prices Thurs, Fri & Sat 9-4 Port. (941)-875-2819 in violation of the law. Call now. 941- 769-TILE. 1 piece or whole house BY Suncoast Omega Express, FL, IM1560 Cleaning out storage — Humane LOST hand-carved hiking CONCRETE 941-815-0034 or 815-0055 IJSUNB hundreds of items. Some Society stick. Priceless to me, FREE FT PRE-K Driveways, Sidewalks, old,some new, some will have a 51% off Reward. (239)-283-9732 for children age 4 by Sept. & Room Additions SKIP’S MOVING Local & 01J R unusual. Come check it sale on donated 1st ‘07 @ quality center, Michael Hodge Long Dist. 1 item or whole out-you won’t be disap- merchandise (items LOST Male Tan Pit Bull Mix. Chutes ‘n’ Ladders, off 776 941-743-4364 house! Fla. Movers Reg.# pointed. 860 River Rd. with white tags) at our FRIENDLY but no Collar. BUSINESS SERVICES ______GARAGE Thrift Store at our in Pt Charlotte. IM1142 Lic/Ins 766-1740 Behind Stivers. (Approx. 50 lbs.) in the vicin- DAN THE HANDYMAN NEW LOCATION Limited spaces avail. Also ity of Olean & Beacon. I do it all with just one call. SALES . 656 S Tamiami Trail, An Occupational License openings for ages 6 weeks 5140 PAINTING/ Venice, Rialto REWARD! (941)-889-7122 Painting, Carpentry, Any- 6006 PT. CHARLOTTE may be required by the City to 5 years. Lic thing? (941)-697-1642 WALLPAPERING Shopping Center on LOST: BEAGLE MIX. 15 and/or County. Please call #C20CH0002 941828-0080 or 732-642-9455 Sat. Jan 26th yr. old Male Mostly blk the appropriate occupation- www.chutesnladders.net. CALL BUYING Custome jewel, 9am-3:30pm Lake Wales Kitchen & Alexander’s Paint In/Out w/brn head. Has cancer, al licensing bureau to verify. Pressure Wash hsehld sm furn S&P shak- ers, cookie jars DVD’s, V needs meds. REWARD! NOW ACCEPTING NEW Bath. Fine cabinetry & Home/Drive 207 .7 EOQ games, etc. 941-875-3442 Eng ACCOUNTS IN N. PORT countertops. 863-632- Redo-Remove-Install 716-3324 ARE YOU ONLINE? Reliable, Reasonable 0500/863-679-3432 Too! Trustworthy! or 475-3313 INCREASE YOUR QUALITY DECKS Pre Rent/Sale Specials Cleaning & more. 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6015 FLEA MARKET 6030 HOUSEHOLD 6030 HOUSEHOLD 6030 HOUSEHOLD 6060 COMPUTER 6095 MEDICAL 6130 SPORTING GOODS 6160 LAWN & GARDEN GOODS GOODS GOODS EQUIPMENT BETHEL AME CHURCH, Jan. JAZZY/ Scooter chair, 4 91-30 Mosin - NAGAT $160, New 42” craftsman 26, 2008, 9am -4pm, Bed, Queen Mattress and Entertainment Center, 3 pc. Pinball & Arcade LAPTOP Intel Celeron Wifi wheel, cost $5800, used 2 (941)-637-1479 mower deck, $425 obo. Clothes for the family, baked Box. Brand New - will sell white wash. Exc. Cond! mos. 6 mos wrrnty, $1100. Also misc., mower items. Games, Wanted! Cash! CD rom, case, 2003, $200. ANSCHUTZ PISTOL, .22 cal. food, hamburgers, hot $175. Local 941-629-5550 $450. (941)-255-8420 239-628-3294. Lift also avail. 941-421- 941-468-1171 Working or Not Silhouette, new, $680. Call dogs, pies & cookies. or 941-456-5555. Also have 6836 ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, (863)-558-0198 LAPTOPS, $150, desk tops (941)-637-0150 RIDER, Murray, 42”, 6 spd., Come, Come & Run. See KING. 6’x6’, excellent condition w/monitor/printer $150. New 4 wheel walker with 16hp, like new. $550. (941)- you at THE FLEA MARKET. BERETTA 20 ga. DU Ltd. BED, MURPHY Q. Size Bed, (941)-624-3971 seat & hand brake $60, 625-7900 $200: 36” TV PIP. Toshiba Edition, ‘87/’88 A303 auto, Custom Built, White Raised $200. 941-639-2664 SOLD!! NEED AN EMPLOYER case, etc. Must see. $700 RIDING Mower, Murray SAT 1/26 10AM-5PM Panel Doors, Headboard, Side Shelves Avail. Deliv- WHO ISN’T AFRAID OF SAFARI 3 Wheel Scooter, obo. PG 312-310-3111. 12HP, 30” cut, runs good SUN 1/27 10AM-4PM ered & Installed $1295. NEW TECHNOLOGY? good cond. New battery, $100obo. S O L D 801 N. Tamiami Tr. Boca Grip Model 130, $90; Also, “You-Do-It Kit” $200 PUNTA GORDA MAYBE IT’S TIME YOU battery charger, $495. Entertainment Center, solid Costa Delmar sunglasses, Self prop mower $175. FLEA MARKET (941)-493-3954 CHANGE JOBS - cherry, holds 32”, $300, OFFICE (941)-493-2657 Rider $350. Push $90. Ext. Sarasota Municipal AND SHARPEN YOUR Model Havana, new, $100; obo (941) 661-4708 WALKER, New, Pressure Auditorium BED, TWIN $259, ALL SKILLS. Bait buster panel cast net, doors $75 941-626-3102 Brakes Ideal for Stroke Vic- Call (941)-954-4165 TEMPUR NEW NASA ESTATE LIQUIDATORS HAS MOVED OUR ONLINE 8x3/8, new, $90; Frabill Tractor - Mower 19 h.p., 5 tims, Seat w/ Basket, Paid VISCO Quality Used Furniture, EMPLOYMENT JOB floating 26” bait cage, $25; speed, 14” cut, $375, 6020 AUCTIONS MEMORY FOAM FULL Antiques & Collectibles MATCHING SOLUTION $200. Sell for $90. (941)- ABU Garcia bait casting From (941)-629-5364 SIZE $319; QUEEN SIZE U NAME IT! Closed Dec. WILL PROVIDE YOU 764-7236 reels, fresh water, 5 @ 22nd - 27th. 609 E Colonia 331 SULLIVAN ST Yardman 20hp 46” cut, ride Multi-Estate Auction $359; KING $459; NEW Ln, Nokomis, Tues-Sat, WITH 100’S OF JOB $50ea. 941-639-9134 Sat. Jan. 26th 11:00am IN PLASTIC 10 yr. WARR. to LISTINGS WHERE YOU 6110 TREES & PLANTS on mower $500, Coleman 10-5pm. (941)-485-3040 Civil War, WWII Guns, (preview at 10:00am) FREE DELIVERY 941-518- 312 SULLIVAN ST CAN LOGIN TO YOUR gen. 3750 watts, $200, Full Size Futon, solid wood Swords, Daggers, etc. Held at: 406 Shamrock 4787 (The former ACCOUNT TO VIEW COCONUT PALMS, (941)-698-9739 frame, excellent cond. Queen Palms, Oaks, Wanted. Paying up to Blvd Venice, Florida. manateebedding.com POTENTIAL JOBS THAT $900 for G.I. 45’s & Yardman Roto Tiller,Self $250 (941)-475-1822 PURPLE HOUSE) Large auction to include: MATCH YOUR E Pulatka holly. German Lugers Propelled, $500 firm (941)- CRITERIA. Modern to Antique Home BEDS! BEDS! BEDS! Glass table, grey smoke, (941)-474-0527 (941)705-5145 240-8703 An Absolute Deal, Nasa Mem YOUR PATH TO A Furniture, Antiques, Huge aprox., 4’ x 4’, no chairs, Neem Trees no skeeters, Foam Mattr Qn $398; Kg BETTER JOB COULD Colt 1991 A1 Commander, very nice $100 obo. Coffee BUSINESS HOURS Variety of Collectibles, .22cal $498 Orig Tempurpedic from BEGIN TODAY flys, ants, 2900 medicinal S/S, mint, $775. obo. 6165 STORAGE SHEDS rifle, Glasswear of all kinds, $698; table & 2 end tables, light WWW.SUN-HERALD.COM purposes. 863-491-5149 (941)-743-0308 /BUILDINGS Wall Art, Costume Jewelry, www.mattressdr.com wood, good cond., $60 Monday - Friday Box Lots & so much more. 4305 Clark Rd. Sarasota obo. (941)-639-0964 Brought to you by CZ52 SEMI AUTO excel- 12x20 U - Build Shed. pre- 941-921-4010 Open 7 Days lent condition $175OBO built walls $1995 Also, Ext. Too much to list. GRILL, Gas Char-Broiler w/ 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. Queen Palms $5 per foot. 8mm Mauser very good Doors $75. 941-626-3102 Go to website:www.west- 2 Tanks. Good Cond! $75. 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Oak trees below wholesale. coastauctionco.com BEDROOM SET 8pc $150 941-724-0522 obo (941)-743-8907 Planting available, (941)- STORAGE, GARAGE, for pictures and SLEIGH, Cherry, Pine (941) 205-1000 637-8920 TOOL & STEEL BLDGS. additional information. or White Qn $1400, ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ 6065 CLOTHING/ FLORIDA CONCEALED King $1500. Will Deliv- Viburnum, $2.50/up. Coconut, Weapons Permit Class ● Trade-Ins ● Buy Terms: Cash, Ck, CHARLOTTE COUTNY Q Sofa bed, V.G. cond, JEWELRY er. Adonidia, Fish, Fox Tail Palms, (941)697-1885 Used●●Fast Deliv.● CC. 13% B.P. HABITAT FOR muted colors $200. Leather (941)-875-7726 MEDICAL UNIFORMS 941-488-7291 ● Instant Financing ● West Coast Auction Co. HUMANITY Rocker Rec $100. & SCRUBS FOR SALE GUN, KNIFE & CIVIL Ray Sherman - Auctioneer Are you redecorating or 2 glass top end tbls $50. (941)-629-9955 BEDROOM SET, 5 pc, light changing Decor and *$8*each 941-764-1416 6120 BABY ITEMS WAR SHOW Ab2448 Au3340 Call 941-743-7790 SHED`S NOW in PC wood finish, very good looking for Jan 26th & 27th. (941) 468-7815 Meet Ted Van Kirk 11596 Kings Hwy. E Bargains? Visit our RECLINER - Microfiber, Like Crib, mattress & matching cond. $350.941-575-2334 6070 ANTIQUES Navagator of the ● 2nd New Location ReSale Store in Punta new $50 941-485-2404 or changing table, light oak, BEDS King $200. Queen COLLECTIBLES “ENOLA GAY” 12594 Tamiami Tr. PG VENICE Gorda; off US 41 on 232-6909 Venice $75 (941)-474-2123 Bed $200,Spare Room Like Boca Grande Blvd. ARABA SHRINERS 1.5 mi. S. Tuckers Grade NORTH PORT COINS AUCTION across from Palm Auto; RECLINER Lazy-Boy dk. tan Crib, mattress, changing 2010 Hanson St. Ft Myers (941)-637-7411 New (941)-697-1273 IS BUYING SUNDAY Jan 27th (941) 639-0586 and table $275. Dresser also 239-463-2840 leather $125. Swivel rocker Turn Your Old Coins into Cash, Storage Shed, 10’x24’, Bookcase, Large antique, our Home Improvement available. Exc. quality, white $75. 606-219-2272. We are Buying US & Foreign Horton S-Mag X-bow, case 1:00 PM distressed-look, 4 shelf. Center in Murdock on wash oak finish. (941) 286- Robin Shed, 1yr old, win- Coins, Old Paper Money & All to target compl pkg scope Orig. $1,795. Asking $900 El Jobean Rd. West of Set of Folding Chairs, Lrg 36” dows, electric $3500 incl Preview at 11:00AM Bullion Gold & Silver in any 7347 $450. 239-503-4410 Sam’s Club, tall Silk flwr arragement Lap- set up & delivery. Also 941-475-5766 cond. Also Buying All Gold Jew- 601 SPUR ST. (941) 206-2606. We New Wood Crib, Never shed moving avail 941- top comp case & many other elry Used or Broken. Kimber 45 Auto, Ex Cond, New Ratan & Wicker Home Fur- Brass Coffee table 36x36 & offer QUALITY USED Used by Grandson, Asking items (941)-474-5245 North Port Coins CDP Ultra Raptor II, $800. 276-6631 nishings, Patios, diningrooms, end tbl 27x22 $150, (941)- FURNITURE at low $150, PC (941) 375-2687 14291 Tamiami Trl 941-769-1367 sofas & complete livingrooms, prices and many other Leather sleeper/love 497-4166 (Winn Dixie Shopping Center) 6170 BUILDING bedrooms, armoires, room items to make a house seat/recl. Dark green. National Ordinance, .30 car- COFFEE TABLE & 2 End or call 941-240-5560 SUPPLIES dividers, accent tables, lamps, a home. (Wall Art, Knick $600/obo. 468-0223 bine 2 mags 150 RDS tropical wall art, etergeres, tables, white, good condi- Knacks, Electronics, Books - many topics Oak crib 3 in 1 with drawer SLEEPER sofa, leather, light $400.00 941-429-8234 20 Sheets white ratan bars and stools, global tion. $50. SOLD!! Houseware, Lamps, wanted. Old, good condi- underneath. Boy sports table & 4 stools. etc.) Stores are open tan, exc. cond. 3 cushion. bumper pad and quilt POOL TABLE plastic lattice, brand new, RATTAN COFFEE & END tion (941)-575-6705 10% BP. AB2252/AU3066 Tues. thru Sat. 9-4. $400. 941- 624-5654. $250. Matching 3 drawer 80”x44”, nice cond. $250. $15 each or $250 for all! Joe LaRaviere Auctioneer TBL,GLASS TOP $80 941- ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ I BUY WWI - II. U.S., Ger- 1 door dresser with night Assorted windows, mobile SOFA BED - QN. Good cond. Call 941-637-0546. more info 485-4964 575-8738 man, Japanese, helmets, stand $200. Large green home storm door, $25. FL Style, Bamboo trim, stroller $15. Call 941-624- Remington 1100 Semi-Auto please see website for pictures COFFEE TABLE,1 end table insignia, bayonetts, swords, 2 Hurricane shutters, NEED CASH NOW? $100. 941-475-3548 3187. Pics available by Shot Gun $499.99 www.veniceauction.com & sofa table, dark wood daggers. Etc., etc. (941)- 44”x46” $50 each obo. We Buy Quality email. 239-503-4410 $100. 3 drawer white dress- SOFA, dark gold, chenille, 624-6706 (941)-639-0964 HOME FURNISH- rolled arm, 2 cushioned, 6’ VISIT THE VENICE er $35. **SOLD** Remington 700 - 308. 2 3/4 3 Section Sliding Glass AUCTION EVERY ALWAYS BUYING 6125 GOLF INGS, COINS JEWEL- L. $185. (941)-497-1418 - 1” Redfield Scope. $700 THURSDAY AT Computer Desk-Hutch, Nat. Sterling Silver, Quilts. ACCESSORIES Patio Door w/track & hard- 5:15PM & 6PM Oak,Drawers/Doors, $900 RY, ANTIQUES, SOFA, LOVESEAT, CHAIR & Paintings, Furniture. o.b.o. 629-0496 watre for 15’9”x80” frame 3 GLASSTOP TABLES $350. SEE OUR WEBSITE new, $475 941-637-1266 AUTOS OR ANY- NEW ENGLAND Callaway Knockoff, $300. SIG P232 .380 9mm, N.I.B., $150/firm 941-697-7426 941-702-3205 FOR PICTURES THING OF VALUE! ANTIQUES 941-255-2169 after 5pm Extra Clip $450 obo 875- AWNING Aluminum, 10’X48” veniceauction.com 941-485-4964 Square Coffee Tbl, 2 Solid (941) 639 -9338 Cleveland Hi-Bore Driver, 8901 $100, Call SOLD! 941-485-4964 Wood EndTbls., Drs. in Bot- Bookcase, Large antique, 10.5 senior flex. Used 3 Computer desks (2), `1 Kitchen set 7 piece oak top times. $95. 941-429-2395 SKS folding stock, new con- Bamboo, assorted sizes, tom, $130 obo distressed-look, 4 shelf. black $75, 1 white $25; & wrought iron $450 exc. dition $360, (941)-637- live & pre-cut. Up to $100. 6030 HOUSEHOLD (941)-485-2924 $1,795 orig. Asking $900 GAS Yamaha 4-stroke 1994 Love seat, $75. (941)- 624- cond. SOLD 1479 941-347-8624 GOODS 941-475-5766 w/alum. bed, runs good. 6978 TABLE, Nook 2 Seat Wicker BRAND new, never installed LAZY BOY SOFA RECLIN- Rattan w/ Glasstop, $100. First $1650. 941-815- TAURUS PT I40 S/S, as new COUCH 85” w/matching Country Antique Show Cultured Marble Tub w/ ABSOLUTE BARGAIN ER FL. COLORS VERY obo (941)-255-0898 2056, 941-716-1376 in box $475. obo. (941)- chair $25; BABY CRIB & Sat. Feb 2nd, 2008 matching sink. $400 takes BEDS. Twin $160 GOOD CONDITION, MUST GOLF CARTS 2 EZ Go, very 743-0308 mattress $25; Single bed TWIN BEDS, Sealy mattress 10am-2pm, $2 adm. all. (941)-661-6770 Full $225 Queen $275 SEE! $295. (941)-485- clean, loaded, $1400 $20. (941)-488-2730 & box springs, + frames. Arbor Banquet Hall URBETI 36 caliber, cap & King $350 Free deliv- 9662 obo/$2100 obo. Call (941)- Cement blocks, new 8 X 16 Hardly used. $150 obo. Downtown Arcadia ball, $200. Call 941-255- CURIO cabinet 2 sec. $60. 637-4914 & others, 500 plus, any ery. (941)-875-7726 LIVING RM SET, Couch & Rain or Shine 2169 after 5pm Twin mattress, boxspring ***SOLD** amount .75 ea. (941)-815-6727 Chair, $400., 3 Piece Cof- 863-494-9311 PREOWNED GOLF BALLS, $40. Call 606-219-2272. Washed Oak Ent unit, $300, WANTED: Colt Python or (941)-628-9182 fee & End Tables, $150., Sponsored By: over 100 doz. to choose (2) Twin Coverlets, Matching 35” Sony TV $150, Glass Top Diamond back Hand Gun. CURTAINS, good quality, Robb & Stucky Couch Maddy’s Antiques from. All brands. $3/dz. DESIGNER LAMINATED fitted skirt & shams, Cocktail & endtbl $75, Floor Cash paid. (330)-353-0441 FLOORING - Never used 10pr. Assort size. $200, PG $300. (941)-255-8420 (941)-625-4188 Gold/tan. New. Best offer. Lamp & Tbl Lamp $50 I REPAIR OLD RADIOS. 30% thicker. $.50 sq. ft. (941)-505-0800 Winchester Auto #1400, (941)-408-7011 Livingroom set, 4 piece (941)-423-6498 Anything with Tubes. Quality Women’s Golf 12gauge-notified. $375 Must sell 239-334-4839 DIN. TABLE, Glasstop, leather, burgandy exc. Receivers, Amps & Phono- Apparel- Huge Discounts WICKER Couch w/tan Palm (863)-993-3386 ** BED: $199 ALL Pedestal, rectangle, very cond.$790 SOLD!! graphs. (941)-624-3286 ENERGY SAVING TITAN Leaf cushions. $500 over- BRAND NEW QUEEN OR good cond. $150/obo. This Hole Sponsored by TANKLESS WATER- Love seat, hunter green stuffed Two Seat Recliner, 1958 Fender Steel Guitar 6135 BICYCLES/ FULL SIZE ORTHOPEDIC (941)-493-1405 GIUDITTA’S HEATERS Save money leather, good cond. $100. Good Condition, $200 941- $499, Beer Can Collection TRICYCLES SET, KING $299 IN PLAS- 322 Sullivan Street, P.G. - Save space $249.00 Dinet Set, Brand New 45” (941)-624-0767 488-2528 & knobs 863-494-5305 TIC, in the Parking Lot. FACTORY DIRECT Round Glass , 4 chairs $275 33.3 Records & 45’s Asst. 26” Woman`s Schwinn. Per- WITH WARRANTY, CAN LOVESEAT, Leather, Chair & FRI/SAT 10-4,SUN 10-3 PRICE!!! (774)-526-7538 fect Cond! $100. RUG, 5x7, DELIVER 941-518-4787 Couch, $350. obo (941)- 6040 TV/STEREO/RADIO of Artist $100, Parrott Cage While Quantities Last www.gulfcoastenergysaver.com $300, 1992 Organ $7500 $20. (941)-639-1035 DINETTE SET Lane rattan 235-0460 (941)-492-5675 46” Sylvania TV, like new, A 863-494-5305 3 Wheeler, DeSoto Classic, **ALL NEW FIRE 48” glass, 4 swivel chairs MATTRESS & BOXSPRING, High-End Women’s Golf bargain @ $200 (941)-493- looks new, rides great RETARDENT MATTRESS $325. 3 bar stools $75. King Size. Exc. Condition! Hot wheels,Nascar diecast Apparel, sz. 2 - 18 1609 $165/firm 941-474-1776 ENERGY SAVING TITAN SETS, REAL MATTRESS Call 606-219-2272. $150. (941)-628-9030 $1000 or best offer. 239- Golf Shorts, orig. ($30-$72, 5.1 DOLBY Surround Sound Give-Away Pr. $20; TANKLESS WATER- SETS FOR REAL SAVI- dinette table wood 4 chairs 249-1463 Giant Brand yellow mountain MATTRESS only, full size System complete w/Infiniti Golf Shirts, orig. $29-$72, HEATERS Save money INGS W/WARR, FREE $80 941-497-3396 Comic Books-Marvel, DC, bike, new $400, sell $175 very clean, hardly used speakers and NTX Powered G-A Pr. $20; Golf Jackets, - Save space $249.00 DELIVERY (941)815- others 1980-90 VF-NM con- (941) 286-7347 DINING ROOM SET glass (from guest room), $100. sub woofer. $250. (941)- orig. $75-$150, G-QA pr. FACTORY DIRECT 6727 dition. 100 comics for $75 table 72X42. 4 upholstered (941) 743-5460. 445-0514 $50; Golf Sweaters, orig. MANS, LADIES, big seats, PRICE!!! 941-474-1776 fat tires, pedal brakes. www.gulfcoastenergysaver.com side chairs and 2 arm chairs Mattress Twin Serta, W/ 55” Mitsubishi HD Ready $95-$200, G-W pr. $50. **WHOLESALE Soda machine, great for small $35-$45 (941)-473-3939 $600 941-625-3356 boxspring, Ex. cond. $175. Projection TV. $500 (941)- Other Qual. Golf Mer- (941)-492-5675 FURNITURE areas, holds 8 cases, $500 (941)-497-5007 493-2776 chandise, Access. Avail. TREK 7300 FX Hybrid w/ Bedroom, Dining room DINING ROOM SET washed obo 941-204-5842 LIGHT FIXTURES (2) & 1 ceil- TCIII, 2hp motor. Pedal or Living room & more. oak, table 6 chairs, 1 leaf, BEDS! BEDS! BEDS! Sony 46” HD proj.TV CCity ing fan, BRAND NEW. CASH ONLY motor to 30+ mph. $1000 Many to choose from. china cabinet. Must see. An Absolute Deal, Nasa Mem Warranty, Great Pic, $100/all, 941-624-4578 6090 MUSICAL Dont Miss Your Hole-In-One new, sell for $500. (941)- 50-80% off Retail. Pkg $950. 941-6269407 Foam Mattr Qn $398; Kg $700.00 obo 941-204- $498 Orig Tempurpedic from 764-0431 MISC. (2) Bath Sinks, bone deals avail. Can Deliver 9723 or 661-5484 Acoustical Guitar, 3yrs old, DINING TABLE, solid wood, $698; 6128 EXERCISE/ w/sgle lever faucets, like 941-815-6727 tobacco finish. Many extras 72”, 6 chairs, 1 leaf, $500. www.mattressdr.com SUPER BOWL SPECIAL FITNESS new $40/ea; Carpet Pad $350 (863)-491-0314 6138 TOYS Call (941)-575-1345 4305 Clark Rd. Sarasota 60” Sony pic-in-pic, 3/8 HD, 60-sq yd roll, new 941-921-4010 Open 7 Days **WHOLESALE Diningroom Set, Broyhill 7 $650. (941) 639-3082. Baldwin Console Piano, BOWFLEX w/TV & tape, Nintendo Wii. Brand New $30. Also, Wanted: wood Great Condition $400 (941)- orig. $1300. $450. Call FURNITURE piece, new cond. $800, MATTRESS: $199 ALL VIZIO, 3 wk old 26in. HDTV Still In Box. $375. (941) poles. (941)-488-8844 Bedroom, Dining room 488-7676 (941)-255-5088 SOLD BRAND NEW QUEEN OR Pd 500.00 Plus 30.00 for 266-7913 SOLID GLASS INSERTS for Living room & more. FULL SIZE ORTHOPEDIC extra 3 yr warrnty. Sell For Guitar, Acoustic, Takamine, Ex Brand New, Fold Away Row- 10 8’ high glass (French) Many to choose from. DIRT DEVIL carpet cleaner R.C. HANGER 9, P-51 Mus- SET, KING $299 IN PLAS- $400.00, (941)-763-0728 Cond , w/case $120 ing Machine $100 941-255- doors/mint cond/less than 50-80% off Retail. Pkg like new, used twice $45. tang, New in box. $325 TIC, 941-474-7351 9527 1 yr. old/$40 per insert deals avail. Can Deliver Bissell Flip it, like new $45. 941-255-2169 after 5pm WITH WARRANTY, CAN 6060 COMPUTER Lowery Elect. Organ, must obo. Lv mesg. (941)-613- 941-815-6727 Call 941-764-7957. BUYING & SELLING USED DELIVER 941-518-4787 EQUIPMENT be seen to be appreciated Treadmills, Exc. Bikes, Weight 6145 POOL/SPA/ 0596 MATTRESSES - now at Equip., Bowflex Motivator II, 2 Twin Beds/frames. Guest $3000 863-993-1346 & SUPPLIES The Sun Flea Market. MOVING: Entertainment Ctr #941-629-6337 Dave in- $650. 12 Mo. No Payments, 6190 TOOLS/ use only. $75 Fri., Sat. & Sun. Twin sets $150. Living Room $400. house-office computer PIANO, Studio, Exc Cond, No Interest. Play It Again 10x4 SOLAR PANELS + Pip- MACHINERY 941-661-4311 @ $148, Qn $228. Hutch $50. Dining Room repair, set-up Serving Char- Just Tuned. $595/obo Sports. US41, Just South ing, $25/ea. 5 pc Broyhill ent cen ex $200. 941-473-2845 lotte County 9+ years (941)-493-7166 of Midway 941-255-1378 DRESSER Queen head- (941)-473-8170 10” TABLE SAW. Craftsman, cond 11.5 ft long x 7 high board $50 VACUUM $30; 500mhz, 128mb RAM, SAXOPHONE WANTED, EXERCISE BIKE, Condo 2 cast iron extensions & Need To Place a Hot Tub/Spa, seats 5, never 500.00 941-979-9401 JOB BOX $25 FIRE SAFE modem, 17” monitor, spkrs Older Pro Model. Will Pay Size, Moveable Handlebars. stand. $350. Cash. (941)-735-2087 used, lounger, cabinet, 5HP, A FURNITURE SHOPPE $20 SHELVE STEREO $30 Classified Ad? $80/obo 941-697-4355 Like new! 60. (941)-764- SOLD! 24 jets, Can Deliver. $1,695 1552 S. McCall Rd., BISSELL CLEANER $20. Tenor Banjo sale. 2 vintage 7236 Enter your classified ad online 941-286-7055 Computer 941-755-9813 2 GAS AIR COMPRESSORS Engl. Call 941-505-8780 and pay with your credit card. Repair In Home/Office. N.P. & 1 Gibson Copy, All in VG+ EXERCISE BIKE, exc. cond. T-30 I.R. $500 each. Call playing cond, (941)-493- $45. (941)-629-1693 POOL HEATER, gas, Laars, Buying Quality Used Furn. ENT Armoire, made by It’s fast, easy, and convenient. Store Now Open (US41 & 941-255-9599. M-F 10-4. 941-473- Go to sun-herald.com/classi- NP Blvd) Ray 3332 lite, easily heats 15x30 pool HOOKER furn, DVD storage, New in Box Bowflex, Punch- 3000 WATT COLEMAN GEN- 1986 fieds. WANTED: ing bag and gloves, $200. Used 3 seas. Pd. $1450, $1500 941-628-2626 Fast * Convenient * Easy COMPAQ Presario, Wdws ERATOR, never used. $200 Armoire, TV cabnet, Karaoke Discs & Equipment (941)-423-4340 Sell $300 (941)-661-3649 Ent Ctr, w/55” TV, Custom Sun-Herald.com/classifieds XP, 40G HD, 512RAM, wire- (941)-486-1024 75’hx34’wx21deep, oak, (Visa or Mastercard) less $225 (941)-493-0944 call Venice 517-206-0484 Weslo Momentum 7.0 Ellipti- SWIM SPA, Costs $16,900 sliding & solid shelves. Made, Solid Maple, w/Brdg & AIR COMPRESSOR, Napa, cal Trainer, like new Sacrifice for $8,900. Can Doors hide TV and stor- Doors 100x80x37 $850 Computer Monitors , color 80 gal. 7hp, paid over 6095 MEDICAL $80/firm, cash only Deliver. age.$150. 941-426-6803 obo (941)-697-5042 (4) 15” $15/ea. work great $1000 must sell $700. 941-460-1852 941-536-7162 BED - King Mattress, Entertainment center 3 Enter your classified ad and pay 941-474-1776 CRAFTMATIC ADJUSTABLE (941)-661-6770 with your credit card Wieder Weight Unit, Two Boxspring, Frame, Head- piece solid wood, new cond. Dell Dimsn, Base 4400 pent4 BED, Vibrates, Twin bed Briggs and Stratton Genera- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Station Sacrifice $225 941- 6160 LAWN & GARDEN board $275 941-626-3102 $750, 637-1479 dsktp, WinXP+/Micro ofc, 232-6909 Venice tor. 5500 running watt, Oversized sofa $450, Reclining 18kb HD/256k MDM, 17” flt 764-9569 Bedroom Set 4 pc. Warm ENTERTAINMENT center Foldg Whl. Chr $70, 4whl. Craftsman Ride On Mower, 110/220v.$300. Miscella- sofa $325, Queen bed set Pnl Mtr, New DVD/CD DR Maple Finish. New - sell contemporary, beautiful walker/seat, new, $60, 13.5 HP, 30 Inch Cut, $150 neous tools also available. $200, All exc (941)-492-6757 $225 (941) 475-0635 6130 SPORTING GOODS $399 local 941-629-5550 $400. Cocktail table, 2 end Walker $12 (941)-697-4564 obo (941)-876-4344 Call 815-3817 Bed - Mattress/Box. New - will tables, scalloped glass tops Patio Set, 7 piece w/glass Epson printer all in one HOSPITAL BED, 9 MM Makrov, excellent shape, Lattice-top privacy fence CONCRETE SAW, 14” sell $100. Local 941-629- $250. MOVING, MUST top table, new condition, CX7800, all ink full except 4 Days old, Brand new. w/ holster, 2 clips, xtra grip (new)60ea. Stihl w/$200 diamond 5550/941-456-5555. SELL. 941-661-8828. $390 SOLD!! teal. $40. (941)-763-0728 (941)-493-1405 $285 (941) 485-5132 (941)623-2516 blade,$700.941-661-6770 Page 14 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

6190 TOOLS/ 6233 DOGS 6250 APPLIANCES 7040 CHEVROLET 7060 DODGE 7080 JEEP 7135 SATURN MACHINERY 7000 POODLES, STANDARDS. 1998 Grand Caravan 1 1995 Cherokee, Auto, 6 Electric stove 36” $85. Dou- USED SATURN SALE! Generac 17.5kw Gen. Runs AKC, male & female, apri- owner, all options, very cyl, Air, Runs ex, fair ble oven $55. Dishwasher ***************** whole house incl. AC $1995 cots, $900 & $1000. (941)- good mechanical & body, body,$1900 (941)-493- $55, 347-8624 15 to choose from obo 875-8901 255-1916 CHEVROLET 2/2/3 seats, sliding side 9750 $1,999 & Up doors, auto trans, 27 mpg, GENERATOR, Coleman Pow- Shih Tzu Pups Ready to FREEZER, 13.7 G.E. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt LS **************** hwy, 166K mi., asking ermate, 5000W, 10HP, go with health cert. Ask- upright, exc. cond., $250. $11,555 $157 7085 LEXUS PRO-POWER Jamie941-639-1155x200 $2,995, (941)-575-9014. Used Once. $340. obo ing $500 941 916 9048 Call (941)-629-1693 AUTO SALES 2003 Lexus ES300, 44K (941)-575-4572 Staffordshire Terrier pup- 1999 DODGE INTREPID PARTS & SERVICE TRANSPORTATION *RUNS GREAT!* miles, exc. cond., leather, Miller Tig Unit, Miller Plasma pies, red nose, 9 wks., 1st. FREEZER, top load, hardly (941) 627-8822 *VERY SHARP CAR* sunroof, new tires. Cutter, Evenheat Rampmas- shots, de-wormed, $200, 3 used, $50. **SOLD** MUST SEE! $3500/OBO $21,000 941-475-5766 ter II Controller, Call for females, 1 male, (941)-743- CHEVROLET (941)286-3122 OR 7136 SCION more info. (941)-321-2126 3474 RANGE, elec. KitchenAid 2005 Chevrolet Malibu LS glass top self cleaning, $12,791 $180 (941)623-5550 TABLE SAW - DELTA 10” Teacup Yorkie Puppy, kitchen redo, view in place, Jamie941-639-1155x200 2005 Dodge Neon. Contractors w/ wheel kit 10 weeks,AKC reg & 2003 LEXUS LS 430 w/Nav- $200. (941)-624-6845 This car is HOT red exterior $150 (941)-488-8844 healthy,Vet-chk & PUNTA GORDA igation, 30K warranty. black interior 62K mi.,sun- $28,500. Call 941-493- current on shots Range, GE, white $125. OFFICE CHEVROLET roof, spoiler, very cold 8967/258-5032. 6195 FARM EQUIPMENT ,$450,Email me :- jodge- Dryer, Admiral, white $125, 2005 Scion IC AC,CD player, all power. $14,990 $220 [email protected] (941) 286-7347 CHEVROLET HAS MOVED 2005 Chevrolet Malibu $5,700. For more info. call Bill 941-639-1155x800 KUBOTA Tractor, Older, TOY POODLES, ready Jan GENE GORMAN Maxx $13,799 $198 (941)270-0867. 2WD, Mower & Grade Blade. REF., Frigidaire, side-by- 22. 2M, 1F, AKC reg. w/ hlth Jamie941-639-1155x200 7140 MISC. DOMESTIC $2,200. obo (941)-637- cert. Parents on premises side, 23 cuft. white, water in From “PREMIER” 7070 FORD 2004 LEXUS RX330, 8920 (941)-473-9510 door, never plugged in. 331 SULLIVAN ST AUTOS to LTHR., SR, NAVIGATION ONE 500 GAL. water tank Yorkie Stud Service“Chesi $500. 941-766-8240 GENE PEARL WHITE! $26,990. $250. One 300 Gall. water Buddy” $400 (941)-475-7314 312 SULLIVAN ST $229.66mo 941-639-7300 REFRIDG., Frigidaire,$200. GORMAN’S (WAC) tank $125. Both horizontal. or 217-725-7217 (The former AUTO TECH Call 941-255-9599. RANGE, Whirlpool, $200., PURPLE HOUSE) 2005 CHEVY MALIBU 2004 FORD Yorkie w/papers, Fem, Great WASHER, Maytag, $200., CLASSIC, 24K MI! MUSTANG GUARANTEED FIN! No mat- Personality, 9 Months Old, PRISTINE! $8,990. 65K MILES, 1 owner, ter your credit history! or 6220 OFFICE/BUSINESS DRYER, Maytag, $200. ALL score! No ss# req.. even if $550 (941)-412-3803 625-2141, Pt. Char. EQUIP./SUPPLIES obo ***SOLD*** like new cond. all power CHEVROLET you’ve been turned down YORKIE/JACK & Schnoo- BUSINESS HOURS www.genegormans.com options, alloys, CD play- 2005 Lexus RX 330 AUTO TECH OF VENICE HUNDREDS OF Pre-owned dles, male/female, $350- Refrigerator Hotpoint 24 c.f. er, Lot of extras only $29,985 941-480-0309 desks, files, chairs, conf $400. 941-484-0191 icemaker/water. White. Monday - Friday $600.00 total down. Bill 941-639-1155x800 www.autotechofvenice.com tables, workstations. Good cond. 941-380-0199. 2005 Malibu LS Auto, Cash or Trade OFFICE OUTFITTERS 6234 MISC. PETS $175.00 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. AC, CD, all power, Clean Payments incls all taxes 7090 LINCOLN 881 E Venice Ave., Venice & fees. Warr inc. SALE 485-7015, 800-330-9215 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. car, Low pmt. only AUTO TECH 1 Yr. Old Bearded Dragon WASHERS/DRYERS $9950. PRICE $10,395. 1994 LINCOLN CONTINEN- GUARANTEED FINANCING! Tank, Lamps & Accessories. $139. each or $270. 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Kenmore. 3 yrs late, original owner, always After Hours & Sunday 7148 BMW Piglets, (3) young feral males. 7136 black femal cat w/ hal tail & old. runs great, $100. After garaged, leather interior, 7050 CHRYSLER 941-626-6753 Healthy $25each or $60 for all. red collar found near Capris 6pm (941)-625-7367 CD player, traction control, 2006 TownCar Sig. Series. 1997 528i, 85K, Dealer (941)-473-9113 Isles G C 419-270-1309 bronze metallic, $7,850. 1995 CHRYSLER LE BARON 1986 Mustang Convert., V6, 8500miles, gold & tan n maintained, motivated to Got love? PIGS for sale, all sizes, Day Washer/Dryer, heavy duty (941) 485 3043 daytime CONV. GTC, 85K, Wild auto, good top & body $20,900/obo 941-468-7222 sell, $10,000 (941)-270- Want to share your home Tele. (941)-380-9830 or white, will deliver $125 ea. only. Orchid Color. $2,400. (941)- $1,595 obo 941-485-0887 2743 (941)-875-0609 505-8561 with a dog or cat? Evening (941)-423-4340 1992 Crown Vic, $2,500 7100 MERCURY EARS needs foster 7030 CADILLAC 2002 Town & Country, obo, 75k, a/c cold new Whirlpool Washer/Dryer GE families, long or 6236 PET SUPPLIES AWD, 63,000 miles out of brakes and exhaust 941- 2003 BMW 540i Black $185; Refrig GE $185 fairly short-term. & SERVICES 1986 Cadillac Fltwd 100,000 MILE WARRAN- 426-9418 on Black, Auto, AC, new (941)-286-6766 Call 941/475-0636 Brghn, 102k orig. miles; TY. STILL UNDER WAR- 1995 MERCURY SABLE Leather, Sunroof, Nada for more information. *Horse Boarding North 1999 Ford Taurus SE orig. owner. Fair cond.; RANTY!! leather, power Wagon, Auto, AC, Great $23,175 Only $18750. Port* wagon, 68K mi., P/W, P/L, 6260 MISCELLANEOUS runs well. Make Offer. seats, windows and work car only 67k Cramer Toyota Full Care $500 tilt, cruise, power seat, lum- 6233 DOGS (941)-743-7633 doors. White extior with $3750. Cramer Toyota 1-800-507-1543 Riding Arena-Trails - Park bar, very clean, $4,950 taupe interior. Garage 1-800-507-1543 (4) GOLDEN Retrievers 6 Near - Private Pastures- 9.9 HP Sears Gamefisher 1988 El Dorado, body per- 941-979-6234 Kept, orginial owner. 7160 HONDA wks old, $350 each. Call Top Quality Feed/HayTrain- Outboard Motor $106.75 fect, new motor $900./obo 1998 Grand Marquis $15,100 call 941-833- 1999 Taurus Auto, AC, (941) 623-3803. ing & Lessons **SOLD** 413-222-9084 1 owner, well maint., new 8346 or cell 301-641- AM/FM all power, Only I BUY HONDAS! Offered Also. brakes, 105k mi, Michilin Any Shape, Any Condition, 2 BEAUTIFUL FEMALE JACK 0304. Punta Gorda loca- 75k, $3150. Cramer Beer Keg with Air $350 Tires, Nice! $3750 Any Year! RUSSELS with papers, 941-423-5260 Toyota 1-800-507-1543 tion (941)-486-1004 (941)-286-4599 prime to breed Must sell. 150 gal. Fish Tank w/cabi- (941)-240-8703 1989 Cadillac Deville, 2000 FORD Focus 4cyl $1000/both (941)-876- net, filters, pumps, etc. $2500. (941)-624-6978 1999 Grand Marquise, 50K 1996 ACCORD, Grn 141k 0485 32 mpg, Cold A/C, mi, pwr locks, wind. $300 (863)-494-3109 Fresh Florida 1993 Seville STS, 4 dr., mi. Exc. cond. $7,000. Very Clean! $3,595 $2000/obo 941-585-9151 JUMBO SHRIMP good cond, too many new 941- 258-5030 ADORABLE TINY teacup Discount bird cages CHEVROLET 941-743-0742 parts to list. 941-766-8856 2004 HONDA ACCORD LX, & toy breed puppies. Pvt Discount dog crates ARRIVING NOW @ 2003 Chrysler Sebring LXI White, 32K mi., V6, Leather breeder, vet checked, Pet Owner’s Warehouse $6.50 LB. $12,799 $180 (941)-627-4787 reg. Senior citzen disc. 941-623-2100 Jamie941-639-1155x200 GENE GENE Interior, CD, XM Radio, Sun- cc ok. pics available @ Fish Tank 30 gal with built in roof. Exc. Cond! $15,500. 1997 Deville auto, AC, 2004 Chrysler Sebring LXI, GORMAN’S tinypuppiestogo.com filter & all accessories plus GORMAN’S (941)-629-6814 Gas stove 1896 Perf. cond. AMFM, Loaded, leather, 2dr. Conv. Silver, black top, 2000 FORD FOCUS, LOW 2002 GR. MARQUIS, (941)-780-1630 blk stand w/tint glass $100. $495; Port stereo $20; only 47k, $6750. int. V6, A/C, AM, FM comp MI! AUTO, COLD AC GAS LTHR. LOADED! LOW MI! 941-763-0728 MINT! $9,986. 7163 HYUNDAI Whole house attic fan $45; Cramer Toyota disc. Full pkg. access., SAVER! $4,988. Akitas to Yorkies 639-1601 Punta Gorda KENNEL, Pet Mate, for lg. Violin $99; Granite 30x32 1-800-507-1543 bucket seats, alloy wheels, 639-1601 Punta Gorda PUPPYS PUPPYS PUPPYS dog, 48x32x35. Excellent. $75. Amplifier $35; Wheel etc. New Nov. 8/05. Only 2003 Mercury Grand Marqui Many to Choose From Cost $200 asking $125. chair alum ramp$99 10,330 mi. Full warranty. In LS Ultimate Edition, 60K Our Quality Puppies (941)-637-0024 WANTED: 45 Records storage, like new, GENE mi., exc. cond., leather, ask- CHEVROLET Are worth your Drive 1997 Deville auto, AC, (941)-496-9252 $14,000. (941)-639-0160 ing $9100 (410) 726-6617 2002 Hyundai XG350 Puppies starting at AMFM, Loaded, leather, GORMAN’S 6250 APPLIANCES or 941- 661-5027 or (941)-575-2989 Bill 941-639-1155x800 $288 only 47k, $6750. 2000 MUSTANG CONV. I HAVE TOO many items to Cramer Toyota V-6, AUTO, EXTRA Petland of Sarasota $40 SERVICE CALL The Areas 2004 Sebring LX1 Conv, 2005 Mercury Sable, silver list Tractors, 53’ car trailer, CLEAN! MINT! $7,990 941-343-9752 1-800-507-1543 40K Showroom cond. most trusted Appliance Repair 1 dump truck, mowers, golf 639-1601 Punta Gorda w/gray leather int. 6,500 Fruitville Rd. next to Target Service, serving PC, N.P. Engl, carts, etc Mobile on an $11,500 (941)228-7918 mi. Mint. $12,000. Call Venice. We can fix it! 941-473- acre. 941-661-2465. Russ 941- 484-8272 CHEVROLET American Bulldogs For Sale: 2004 Hyundai Elantra 1 Female and 2 Males; NKC 9484 Lafayette Ambassador Poly- 2001 Ford Mustang, 3.8 $8,499 $101 mo Registered, taking deposits, CHEVROLET 7110 OLDSMOBILE 2007 APPLIANCE graph, complete except for 1999 Cadillac Deville V6, auto, cold a/c, new Bill 941-639-1155x800 ready to go 2/1/2008 CHEVROLET ink, not used since 1989, $7,995 paint, 107K mi., $4,995, $1,000 and up. Call for pic- CLEARANCE SALE 2005 Chrysler 300C 1994 Cutlass Supr Conv. sold as is $650./firm, cash Jamie941-639-1155x200 (941)-625-4116 or (941) tures. 239-707-7805 or ALL BRAND NEW! $22,999 Red, loaded, 96K, $4000, only 380-6710 941-575-8886 Jamie941-639-1155x200 941-468-3148 941-460-1852 ●Refrigerators● GENE GORMAN 2003 Mustang Mach I, orig CHEVROLET Chihuahua, Teachup, 2005 Chrysler Sebring Starting @ $399.00 owner, 35K mi., auto, red, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe papered,2 white, 1 tri-color, Slot machine, 1 arm “PREMIER” Touring Convertible, Bill 941-639-1155x800 shots, wormed, ready now ●Ranges● new tires, above average GENE bandit, needs work $100 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE 26K,GLD/BLK,LOADED, $650 females $550. male Starting @ $249.00 condition. $18,500, (941) obo. (941)-468-1171 DTS, PEARL WHITE! ONLY FACTORY NAVIGATION, GORMAN’S (941)-429-1973 ●Washers & Dryers● 626-5232 40K MI! $13,990. ABS, TRAC,CLIMATE, 2002 OLDS ALERO, COCKAPOOS (2) FREE to Starting @ 499.00 941-639-7300 2004-2008 BUY DIRECT LOADED! LOW MI! $9,800 CHEVROLET Good Home. Prefers to for the Pair 6270 WANTED TO 2002 Cadillac SeVille 941-623-7776 OFF LEASE FROM F.M.C.C. EXTRA CLEAN! $9,475. ● ● 2007 Hyundai Sonata GL keep together. 3 yrs 1 mo, Microwaves BUY/TRADE STS with 4.6 Northstar V-8, WARRANTY, NO MIDDLE- 639-1601 Punta Gorda 24 lbs, white: 5 years 4 mo, 2005-2008 CHRYSLERS $15,998 (Over the Range) white diamond with black MAN SAVE $2500-5,000 Bill 941-639-1155x800 22 lbs, gray. Shots, heart- Starting @ $129.00 A COLLECTOR BUYING interior, loaded, excellent all BUY OFF LEASE WARRAN- 150 weekly. 0 DOWN W.A.C. 7130 PONTIAC worm, & grooming currant. wristwatches & pocket original condition, one TY’S NO MIDDLEMAN SAVE SAVE $$$ AT 10% OVER watches, working or not, owner, 75,000 mi. $14,900. $2500-$5000. 100 WEEK- 7165 INFINITI 630-453-8314 or 630-327- Financing Available! INVOICE 1987 Trans Am 350 TPI, costume jewelry, knives, (941) 639-6397. LY ALL MODELS AT 10% 7473 Up to 12 Months exc. cond. built ground up, swords, weapons, military & 2002 DeVille, 95K miles, OVER INVOICE 0 DOWN Dachsund Registered Pied Same as Cash! fire dept, +cigarette 08 Taurus $17,5000 too many new parts to list, W.A.C. GENE Black & Tan, M, 10 mo old, Limited Quantities. lighters. (941)-412-9391 leather, clean, vinyl top, i 04 Mustang Conv $10,000 $8,000 invested, must see. needs kids to play with, While Supplies Last. owner, Reduced $8500. 07 Mustang Conv $17,000 Sacrifice $4,000/ obo. GORMAN’S Call 941-743-4488 05 300 Sedan$13,000 05 Escape SUV $10,000 Must see & drive. (941)- $150.00 941-889-7305 941-627-0056 2004 INFINITI I35, FULLY 07 300 Sedan $16,000 07 Escape SUV $13,000 875-0152 LOADED! SR., LEATHER Doberman Pups AKC Good Deals Appliance 06 Sebring Conv $12,000 07 Edge Cross $19,000 A STEAL @ $16,490. Kimber Tall Bloodline, Par- AUTO TECH 2626 Tamiami Trail, 05 T&C Van $11,000 05 focus 32mpg $7,500 625-2141 Pt. Char. ents on-site, Taking Dep., We need many cars for Port Charlotte 07 T&C Van $14,000 07 Fusion 31mpg $13,000 GENE www.genegormans.com $750 & up (941)-345-3184 export immed! highest CHEVROLET A/C- GE Portable A/C 8000 2004 Cadillac Deville 07 Merc G Marq $15,000 prices paid. cash Tony 941-356-2603 or 941- GORMAN’S 7177 KIA BTU’s used for 1 wk., works /cashier’s check. $12999 $183/mo 2002 PONTIAC GRAND DOG OBEDIENCE 748-3788 JEFF 941-822-2146 OR great! $225 with 941-626-5436 Jamie941-639-1155x200 AM, LOADED! EXTRA CLASSES remote(firm).941-763-0728 941-748-3788 2006 STS LOADED, FL CONSUMER AUTO BRO- CLEAN! $8,476. Being held at 639-1601 Punta Gorda GENE Suncoast Humane APPLIANCE SALES AUTOS WANTED! 5200 miles, $32500. KERS INC. Need To Place a MILLER’S APPLIANCE Let me take the hassle Warr Incl. 941-698-1481 Society. Call for Details Classified Ad? GORMAN’S New, Used & Scratch & out of selling your car. 2002 KIA SPORTAGE, 941-474-7884 Cash Offered Today! Dent Appliances GENE 4 DR., AUTO. LOW MI! Call Mike 941-713-2277 7040 CHEVROLET Enter your classified ad online Best Prices in Town! LOADED! MINT! $6,800. Free to good home, 2 CHEVROLET and pay with your credit card. GORMAN’S Sheba Inu. Small. Red All Prices are Negotible! 1995 Chevy Corvette It’s fast, easy, and convenient. 2004 PONTIAC SUNFIRE, 639-1601 Punta Gorda Cash for Estates, Sterling 2007 Chrysler Pacifica Female spade 6yrs. MUST SEE TO BELIEVE!!! LT1 , Auto, Loaded, Go to sun-herald.com/classi- 16K MI! LOADED! LIKE Silver, Gold, Coins, Stamps, Touring $19,999 $312 Black/tan male 7 yrs, not www.millersappliances.com Always garaged, Very fieds. NEW! $9,988. nutered. Good with children Jamie941-639-1155x200 Local Warehouse in Post Cards, Fine China, Nice $10,500. Fast * Convenient * Easy 639-1601 Punta Gorda but not with other ani- Glassware, Furniture, Paint- Sun-Herald.com/classifieds mals.Must stay North Port, FL (941)-214-0025 ings - Anything Old/Interest- (Visa or Mastercard) CHEVROLET together.gone to good hm! MON - SAT 9am - 4pm 2003 Kia Sorento ing 993-8587 1997 CAVALIER 2dr, 4cyl, 7135 SATURN Min Pin mix 3 females, 1 SUN - 9am - 2pm automatic, runs great. Good Bill 941-639-1155x800 4953 TROTT CIRCLE, N.P. CHEVROLET male 4 months old. Health A COLLECTOR BUYING on gas. $1600. (941)-429- 1996 SATURN SL2, 101K BLDG A, UNITS 9 & 10 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser certificate, friendly & adore- Old Fishing Lures, 8211 Enter your classified ad and pay Fully Equipped Very Good 7180 MAZDA Touring $12,999 $183 with your credit card 941-429-8378 Rods, Reels. Condition. Asking $2800 able 941-876-3231 Jamie941-639-1155x200 Call 941-743-9114 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Call 941-575-9857 Peekapoo pups DRYER, G.E., Mint Codition! GENE GORMAN Used 2 mos. Xtra Capacity. I PAY THE MOST!! 8 weeks old $300 call 941- 7060 DODGE 7080 JEEP 1997 Saturn SLI Auto, $150. 941-743-8907 “PREMIER” 525-6281 Need Cash? 2004 CHEVY IMPALA, AC, AM/FM, All power, CHEVROLET Pit Bulls, red and blue.Ukc Dryer, Whirlpool, x large, Heavy LEATHER,, ONLY 27K MI! 1992 Stealth Nice 2 door 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer only 80k $3150. 2000 Mazda Miata Duty, ex cond, can deliver $60 Have A sports car. V6 Automatic 4X4, good cond, $1600. reg. 4 females. $600-$800. Garage Sale 1 OWNER! $12,990. Cramer Toyota $8,499 $110 941-256-4476 obo (941)-473-9113 0 941-639-7300 Call Ernie (941)-423-0123 obo 875-0777 1-800-507-1543 Bill 941-639-1155x800 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified Page 15 J? ?

7180 MAZDA 7210 TOYOTA 7250 ANTIQUES/ 7252 BUDGET BUYS 7260 AUTOS WANTED 7290 VANS 7300 TRUCKS/ 7305 SPORT UTILITY/ COLLECTIBLES PICK-UPS VEHICLES ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ 1971 CHRYSLER New York- 1999 Camry LE auto, GOOD CARS DONATE mo er Police Interceptor Edition, $259.66 CHEVROLET AC, AM/FM/CD, all YOUR CHEVROLET (WAC) 30,000 orig. mi., everything AT 2000 Mazda Miata power, only 48k $7,750. 2003 Chrysler Town & 2004 HYUNDAI orig. except dual exhaust, REDUCED $8,499 $110 Cramer Toyota RESELLABLE Country Limit CHEVROLET SANTA FE 440 engine. Must see. Must Bill 941-639-1155x800 1-800-507-1543 PRICES VEHICLE $12,200 $169 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 51K miles, 1 owner, sell. Make offer. 941-628- $10,675 $141 auto, excellent cond. air (BOATS W/TRAILER Jamie941-639-1155x200 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY LE, 2752. ALL VEHICLES Jamie941-639-1155x200 power sunroof & win- white, tints, new tires, 3yr THOROUGHLY SAFETY & RV’S ALSO) CHECKED & 7300 TRUCKS/ dows & pwoer options, war. $4500 941-979-7601 1978 Mercedes - Benz 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 RECONDITIONED TO PICK-UPS alloy wheels only $600. CHEVROLET 4DR, Blue, 101k, CD, Ex 2000 COROLLA, auto, air, 280CE (Gas) Excellent total down. Cash or 2000 Mazda Tribute LX Cond. 110k. $3500 o.bo PROCEEDS HELP QUALIFIED cond. $9500 DLR 941- 76K miles, runs great. FAMILIES ACHIEVE HOME CHARLOTTE Trade $13,498 270-0142 $4400. Call 941-457-3663 (941) 585-9353 OWNERSHIP! COUNTY HABITAT Payments incls all taxes Bill 941-639-1155x800 1994 Chevy Cavalier, 4 FOR HUMANITY 1989 FORD, F-450, & fees. Warr inc. SALE 2001 MAZDA MIATA LS, Sil- 1985 380SL ROADSTER, Dr., cold air, 115K, good 12 ft flat dump, 460 tires, needs paint $1395. PRICE $10,725. ver, Leather, 6 Spd., Conv. w/Hardtop, black, engine, 5-speed, $2000. 2000 Echo 4door, auto, 1979 Mercury Cougar FOR A MAXIMUM TAX NO GAMES OR GIMMICKS Chrome Accents, Show- beautiful, exc cond, many Call 941-268-0457 ac, cd, great gas car Brougham, 4 Dr., Loaded, WRITE OFF. If you have income, you room Cond! Only 19K mi. new parts. $25K invested, CHEVROLET $4750. Cold Air, New Tires, 50K 1989 GMC 1 ton flat bed, will be approved for a $14,500. (941)-833-0320 Sell $8K (941)-460-1527 Free Local Towing. 2004 Chevrolet 1500 Cramer Toyota Senior Driven Miles $1995 looks & runs great. New AC auto loan. WE HAVE 1992 Mercury Sable 4 Silverado IS $15,716$233 2001 MAZDA Protege ES, DICK FIELDS OVER 50 VEHICLES 1-800-507-1543 1988 CAMARO IROC-Z, Dr., loaded, new tires, ice & tires. Many more new Jamie941-639-1155x200 4dr., all pwr., sunroof, 88k CELL 941-740-4043 parts. $3500/obo. (941)- STARTING AT $175.00 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY, 4 White Convertible, Fuel cold air, 95K miles, very MO. WITH LITTLE OR mi., exc. cond., $5500. 875-0152 Cyl., Low Mi! Exc. Cond! Injected, New Tires. Very nice $2195 ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ ✩ NO MONEY DOWN. (941)-764-0431 1994 Olds Cutlass, 4 Dr., $10,300. (941)-613-3564 Clean!! $7,500. obo (941)- 1989 MAZDA B2200 White, loaded, cold air, 150K well See this vehicle & oth- 833-9181 maintained miles, very clean HELP VETERANS 5spd, Mags, Nice clean ers at www 7190 MERCEDES CHEVROLET AutoMallofVenice. GENE GORMAN $2195 Donate your vehicle to look. Call Ernie (941)-423- Mech. & Electrical repairs 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche com 1993 Mercedes 300E 1993 Toyota Camry LE, 4 The Brotherhood 0123 to antique/collectible cars Dr., loaded including sun- 1500 $17,999 $275 excel. shape, 87,000 mi, “PREMIER” of Veterans Inc. Venice, 1990 Chevy 1500 4x4, AUTO MALL OF 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY and trucks. Charlotte RV roof, new tires, $3995 Jamie941-639-1155x200 $5,900. (941) 764-8309. 941-485-2444 New tires, body good, VENICE XLE, SR, LOADED! 1995 Dodge Grand Cara- Service Center 23180 $2000/obo 941-223-7554 941-483-4700 2001 MERCEDES C240, SWEET! $13,990. Harper Ave, Charlotte Har- van LE own owner senior 2004 Chevy 5.3 V8, orig. 301 US 41 BYPASS S gold metallic, 60K miles, 941-639-7300 lady owned. Dual air, 7270 AUTO PARTS/ 1990 DODGE 150 EXT CAB owner, 16,500 mi. Immac. After Hours & Sunday bor, (941)-883-5555 loaded, Michilin tires, 82 k excellent condition warranty ACCESSORIES FLATBED AUTO AC, GOOD cond. w/ extras. $10,900. 941-626-6753 miles, $4895. (941) 416-1153 $14,900 941-505-2073 ★★★★★ 1997 Chrys. Sebring JXi COND. $1295/OBO Conv., loaded, 69K miles. 17” Chrome steel wheels F- (941)-650-5785 1991 Ford Explorer 2 W/D, 150 2004-07, Navigator - V6, Auto, A/C, Loaded, CHEVROLET Exc. Cond! $6495. $5495 1991 Ford F-150 V8 4x4 SAVE THIS DATE Expedition 2003-07 $125, 128K, Looks/Runs Great 2003 Toyota Camry 1998 Mazda 626 LX 4dr., Lariat, 116,000 miles, new SAT 02/09/08 loaded to the max, new (941)-876-1913 2004 Dodge Ram, regular $1400.obo 941-916-1268 $13,498 tires, clean, $3,400.00 CHEVROLET 9AM-2PM tires, 74k mi., exceptional cab, auto, 26K mi., orig. Bill 941-639-1155x800 1977 280Z Motor & 5 OBO, call 941-380-7988 1996 CHEVY BLAZER 4x4 2004 Mercedes ML 350 cond. $5895. owner, very clean, not used ★★★★★ Speed Trans $700. Firm V6, auto, A/C, runs great. $20,985 1998 Ford Explorer XLT, 1991 Ford Ranger, 4-cyl, 5- for work, $8,900, (941)- Bill 941-639-1155x800 4wd, loaded incl. moonroof, Runs Great 941-637-0506 spd, runs strong, new tires $2150. (941)-268-7365 160K 1-own mi., exceptional 639-7915 $6495. $5995. 1978 Ford 2.3 motor & 4 $1295. 941-626-3102 1998 Isuzu Rodeo, 4x4, 7195 MITSUBISHI CHEVROLET OPEN HOUSE 1997 Chrys. Town & Speed Runs Great $700. 1991 ISUZU 16’ box truck, 119K, very good cond. 2003 Toyota Corolla & Country Van LXi 133K 1- Firm . 941-637-0506 lwith ift, runs great, good GENE GORMAN $3795. 239-253-9586 2001 Mitsubishi Eclypse $7,998 $100 MID - WINTER owner mi loaded including tires $3500 941-627-6542 Spyder, convertible,57000 Bill 941-639-1155x800 leather, CD player, dual air 4 CHROME RIMS for Ford “PREMIER” 2000 ISUZU AMIGO Hardtop Mi, Loaded,tinted windows, COLLECTOR Michelin tires $6495 Ranger 15”, ex cond $100. 1994 Bus, Goshen, 24 pas- 2004 NISSAN TITAN Conv., 5-spd, a/c, stereo, White w/ black top. CAR SHOW 2001 Mazda Tribute ES 941-475-2121 senger, church bus Reason- KINGCAB, LEATHER. loaded, exc. cond. $3000. $10,650.00 OBO 624-3092 SUV, 4WD, loaded, new able **SOLD** AWESOME! $16,990. 941-255-0054 Accessories for ‘03 Mus- after 6, 809-4027, 204- tires, MUST SEE! $11,795 941-639-7300 CHEVROLET $9995. tang Conv: Factory Tonneau 1994 CHEVY Blazer, automatic 5074 days ★★★★★ 4x4, A/C, good tires, runs well, 2003 Toyota Sequoia 2001 VW Jetta GLX VR6 $125. LeBra Bra $65. or 2004 Titan, fully loaded, $1,800 obo. (941) 889-7096. GENE SR5 $16,988 $271 4dr., beautiful cond. loaded, $160/both. cash only 941- DVD, nav, silver, bed cover incl. moonroof, 96k 1 own. GENE GORMAN Bill 941-639-1155x800 Hosted by THE SUN 460-1852 1994 Silverado Ext. Cab, 1- $15,500 (941)-416-0371 GORMAN’S NEWSPAPERS 23170 mi. $9995. owner, low mi. V-8. Lots of 2001 HONDA CRV LX, “PREMIER” Harborview Rd Charlotte Extras. $5,495. 941-575- ALL PWR! 70K MI. 2003 MITSUBISHI Harbor Port Charlotte ALL REASONABLE 7843 dlr VERY CLEAN! $9,390. ECLIPSE GT, LOW MI! 36 TROPHIES will be OFFERS CONSIDERED AUTOMOTIVE SHOP & 625-2141, Pt. Char. awarded. TOUR OF 1996 CHEVY 3500 1 Ton SWEET! $10,990. CHEVROLET OFFICE EQUIP. Details www.genegormans.com 941-639-7300 2005 Toyota Camry THE PAPER OFFICE & Dually, low profiles, ext cab CHEVROLET (941)-629-6644 $17,584 $268 PLANT. See first hand Charlotte 133K, 454. $4900 obo. 2005 Chevrolet 1500 2002 FORD EXPLORER, Bill 941-639-1155x800 how the Best Communi- BBC 427 Block, Steel Call 941-613-4055. Silverado $13,551 $194 82K mi, 4 brand new a/t ty Newspaper in the County Jamie941-639-1155x200 tires, cold a/c, stereo GENE Crank, 7-16 Rods $1700 1997 DODGE SLT 1500, Country operates! LIVE Habitat For w/amp., needs small back MUSIC Begins at 10AM OBO 941-661-3976 lv msg 120k, 2 WD, Cold AC. Runs GORMAN’S passenger fold out window Featuring Jim Owen & Humanity & Shifts Perfect! $3,500. 2005 MITSUBISHI Early 80’s Ford 300, 6cy. ($120 Cost), engine runs ECLIPSE GT, 39K MI! CHEVROLET “Country Dynamics”. 1354 SR 776, Murdock obo (941)-456-6200 1 Blk. W. of Sam’s Club motor $200 obo.(941)-468- perfect. $5200. obo. SWEET! $15,590. 2005 Toyota Prius Hybrid Also See CCSO K-9 DEMONSTRATION at Dick Fields 1171 1999 Isuzu Box truck, 14’ , CHEVROLET (941)-493-4393 625-2141, Pt. Char. $16,999 $257 11AM. Also an appear- Cell 941-740-4043 approx. 95K mi., asking 2005 Chevrolet G 1500 www.genegormans.com Bill 941-639-1155x800 New Dodge 318 Magnum 2002 NISSAN XTERRA ance of for $1150 (863)-244-8322 $9,000, (941)-628-2752 Express $13,999 $202 “OPA” The Jamie941-639-1155x200 PERFECT,AC,CD,59k mi 1999 Red Dodge 1500 7200 NISSAN Clown TIRES (2) 185-65-15 $11,995 941-468-8667 7260 AUTOS WANTED Quad Cab Truck, 2WD, Auto, 2006 Prius Auto, AC, excellent condition $50/pr. SLT, V-8, 80K mi $4500.obo 2002 SUZUKI XL7 VITARA CD, all power, 55mpg. FOOD & 941-270-1073 BEVERAGES 941-697-7300 2WD, 29,150 mi, loaded, $14,750. CASH AVAILABLE. TOPPER very good condition $8500. Cramer Toyota FOR YOUR CAR 2000 Chevy S-10 Pick Up, CHEVROLET 941-474-7360 CHEVROLET 1-800-507-1543 OR TRUCK for Small Truck $250 tool box, air,CD, radio, new 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2002 Nissan Sentra Open to all ANY YEAR OR MAKE (941)-412-1966 tires. Serviced. $3500. 1500 Z71 $21,555 $341 $7,598 Non-Modified Cars & 941-268-6374 / 268-1555 Jamie941-639-1155x200 GENE GORMAN (941) 966-7111 TRUCK TOPPER, alum., Bill 941-639-1155x800 Trucks at least 22 years 2007 CAMRY HYBRID sides opens, fits 76x61, 2000 Dodge Ram Pickup. old. NO REGISTRATION AUTO CITY 2005 Chevy Silv., Crew, “PREMIER” Auto, AC, AM/FM/CD, $200. 941)-764-0431 SLT, cold AC, nice paint, 2003 CHEVY TAHOE Z71, FEE. Owners that will LT3 pkg, black, custom, GENE 24k, 40mpg. Toyota cer- exhibit at this fun new motor(V8). $4000 4X4, LTHR., DVD. Junk & Abandoned Truck Topper-New Dodge Ram 52k, leather, all options, AWESOME! $17,990. tified. $23,750. Cramer Event MUST RSVP to OBO.Phone Tom at 457- VEHICLES REMOVED!!!! Short bed, Locking tinted Win- $18,900 (941)-204-7039 941-639-7300 GORMAN’S the Veteran Motor 0960 2002 NISSAN SENTRA, Toyota COULD BE WORTH $$$$ dows & working Lights $1150 1-800-507-1543 Car Club of America LOADED! LOW MI! at 941-627-2258. 697-7222 OR 475-9007 obo(941)-234-5037 2000 F150 Triton, V8, A/C, PERFECT! $9,988. Regretfully space allows CD, Tow, Covered bed WHEELS, 4 16” ALUM 8 lug GENE 639-1601 Punta Gorda 7220 VOLKSWAGEN for only 100 Vehicles. w/liner, Runs great. $4500. 2003 Ford Excursion TOP CASH Chevy wheels, $150. (941)- obo. 504-6224 Ltd., 4x4 black w/tan 2002 Sentra GXE, auto.,Ex. 2001 VW PASSAT V6, 4 ★★★★★ $$$$$$$$$$ 255-5088 GORMAN’S leather, 68K, exc. cond. 2005 FORD F150 Cond. $5300 941-625- Motion AWD, Sunroof, FOR CARS & 2000 Isuzu NPR 16’ Box WHOLESALE TO THE $16,500 or trade. (941)- 4691T White, Loaded. Custom TRUCKS 7290 VANS Truck. Turbo diesel, auto, PUBLIC! ONLY $9,900. 575-5199 Wheels & Tires, $8,495. DEAD OR ALIVE 7252 BUDGET BUYS air, lift gate, loading ramp 639-1601 Punta Gorda GENE obo (941)-637-9774 485-7515 1986 Chevy van, 160K mi. & hitch. Excellent cond. new paint. Good work truck 125,000 mis. $13,500. 1986 CHEVY SUBURBAN, 2005 FORD RANGER, Ext. GORMAN’S CASH POSSIBLE for your $800. 941-916-4594 (239)404-1103 or Cab, 26K Mi., Bedliner, Tool- 2005 NISSAN ALTIMA SL, 1/2 Ton, 2WD, Cold AC, Vehicle! Fast Removal! 941- [email protected] CHEVROLET 350, Auto. Runs Great! 1993 Toyota Previa van, box, CD, XM Radio, 2003 Toyota Highlander LTHR., LOADED! LOW MI! CHEVROLET 286-4599 $10,500. (941)-629-6814 FACT. WARR! $15,790. $1,895. (941)-276-4233 new eng., trans & exhaust, $13,998 2003 Volkswagen Jetta $2,800. (941)-613-1313 Bill 941-639-1155x800 625-2141, Pt. Char. Wolfsburg $12,988 GENE www.gengormans.com 1987 Cadillac Brougham, Junk Cars & Vans, Bill 941-639-1155x800 81K orig mi. Ice cold AC. Pick-ups Wanted, 1994 FORD 250 CARGO VAN, 6cyl, Auto, AC, 130kmi $995 GORMAN’S Runs great. Must see. Top Dollar Paid, Call Any 2000 TOYOTA TACOMA , GENE $1200. (941)-661-6770 Time. Fast Frank obo 941-650-5785 EXT CAB. AUTO, COLD CHEVROLET GENE 2005 Nissan Titan 941-429-8402 1997 DODGE Caravan AC. SPORTY! $9,984. GORMAN’S CHEVROLET $15,999 $239 2004 CHRYL. PACIFICA, I BUY HONDAS! sport, runs great good tires 639-1601 Punta Gorda 2007 Nissan Versa GORMAN’S Bill 941-639-1155x800 NAVIGATION, LOW MI! 2003 VW PASSAT GLX, Any Shape, Any Condition, $2200 941-627-6542 2000 Toyota Tundra SR5, $12,998 $183 Any Year! FLAWLESS! $13,990. 59K MI! FULLY LOADED! extended cab, access Bill 941-639-1155x800 (941)-286-4599 1997 FORD 250, work van, 625-2141, Pt. Char. IMMACULATE! $14,490. doors, midnight blue, Top Dollars Paid with 12’ trailer. Both for www.genegormans.com 625-2141, Pt. Char. 130K w/matching top- 7205 SPORTS CARS www.genegormans.com 1991 GMC Safari, runs for Cars, trucks, $2700. 941-627-6542 2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA per. Tow package in good good. exc transportation. vans, any cond. CHEVROLET navigation, leather, DVD, condition $6900 OBO $650/obo. 941-626-2524 2006 Dodge Dakota SLT satelite radio. 17” Chrome 7240 MISC. IMPORTS (941)-650-5785 Call 941-914-1523 GENE GORMAN $22,950 whls, $18,500. PERFECT! 1998 Ford Windstar, 2003 Mini Cooper-S, 30K 1992 Buick LeSabre, 1- ● WE BUY CARS- TRUCKS 2001 Dodge 1500 SLT, 4 Jamie941-639-1155x200 941-266-7913 “PREMIER” $2500. (941)-624-6978 mi, Ex Cond, New Tires, owner, 75,000 mi. V-6, AC. ● ‘91 & Higher $200+ up dr., V-8, Bd. Lnr. Loaded. 2002 PORSCHE BOXSTER 2006 Dodge 3500 Diesel CONV, RED, $16000.obo941-6271447 $1,995. (941)-575-7843 ● Free Tow-away junkers 1999 Dodge Caravan 97K. Runs New. $6,200. Dually Quad Cab Silver, GENE GORMAN 1 OWNER! $20,990. dlr ● White, new AC, 4 cyl, Exc 941-575-7843 dlr 941-276-0204 Frank Loaded! Factory Warr., 941-639-7300 7250 ANTIQUES/ cond. 104k mi, $2900 2001 DODGE 1500 SLT, V8, 1995 Ford Crown Vic. LX, 1- w/A/T, Posi, 5th wheel & “PREMIER” COLLECTIBLES /obo 941-429-1878 auto., ext. cab, topper, long 2004 FORD EXCURSION owner. What a Cream Puff! goose neck hitch, Aux. 100 TOP $$ PAID bed, tow, exc. cond. 78K LTD, 4X4 ONLY 45K MI! Loaded. Runs new $1895. 2001 FORD SEL, excellent Gallon Diamond plate fuel GENE 1956 GMC flat bed, dually For Junk Cars, Trucks mi. new tires & brakes. FLAWLESS! $18,990. 941-575-7843 dlr condition, $9800. Call 941- tank & tool box, Rhino liner, wheels, needs work. $500. & Vans, Running or $7950. 941-639-7300 GORMAN’S 624-5521. Edge chip w/ juice attitude 941- 347-8624 Not! Free Pick Up! (941)-697-3556 2004 MINI COOPER S 1995 Ford Escort, 54k, pw, monitor & Brute force Cold 1957 MGA, Red, wire 2001 FORD WINDSTAR MODEL, 33K MI! 6 SPD. pdl, cruise, auto, $600. obo 941-623-5118 2001 Dodge 4x4 STD Cab, Air Intake GENE NAVIGATION. $19,490. wheels, Great driving 7 pass van, 5 door, nice sold 6’ Bed, 5.9, AC, Tool Box, $29K (941)-416-0371 625-2141, Pt. Char. car. All mechanics done. cond. fully loaded, $3000. *JUNK CARS WANTED* Wht & Clean! 80,000mi GORMAN’S www.genegormans.com Call for more informa- 941-255-0054 2004 NISSAN MURANO 2000 Running or Not. Fast Ser- $6600. 941-276-0139 tion. SL, LOW MI! ABSOLUTELY HYUNDAI ELANTRA vice. Fair $ paid 941-286- 2001 GMC 4x4 2500 SLT (941)-473-1268 RUNS & LOOKS GREAT MINT! $19,990. GENE 3122 or 941- 623-5550 pkg., tan w/tan leather, fully 625-2141, Pt. Char. 1964 FORD GALAXY 2 Dr. EXCELLENT ON GAS 2002 Chev Express loaded w/lots of extra’s, CHEVROLET www.genegormans.com GORMAN’S hard top, new tires & wheels 5 SPD. AN ABSOLUTE M.S.B. RECYLING Cargo van V6, auto, 99,000 mi. $14,200. 941- 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 2005 CHRYLS. CROSS- 390 automatic, a/c, P/S, MUST SEE $2300/OBO Free Vehicle Removal Great work van. $6750. 625-5978. $19,550 $304 FIRE, CONV. 20K MI, great driver, almost fin- (941)623-8093 Cash Possible Cramer Toyota Jamie941-639-1155x200 AUTO, LOADED! $21,900 ished, $7,900, (941)-276- 941-575-4008 1-800-507-1543 625-2141, Pt. Char. 96 Jeep Grand Cherokee 98 Dodge Dakota, 4 cyl, 4233 2002 Chevy Venture LS. CHEVROLET www.genegormans.com leather 4x4 $2200 & 93 5spd, Cold AC, New Paint, 2007 Dodge Caliber SE 1968 912 Porsche, exc. $$$ CASH PAID $$$ Ext. Wh. base, Rear AC, Toyota Camary $700 both CHEVROLET Very Clean, w/topper $12,288 $170 cond., bright red, best offer, For Cars & Trucks. 73K. Loaded. Asking 2001 Toyota Tundra SR5 7210 TOYOTA run good, needs little TLC Dead or Alive $3000 obo 941-445-3084 Jamie941-639-1155x200 941-457-2775 $6,595. 941-575-7843 dlr $10,999 $147 daily drivers 941-380-1405 (941)-627-3363 1989 Camry Wagon, V-6, 1968 ROAD RUNNER, new 2002 DODGE GRAND CARA- Bill 941-639-1155x800 Auto, 119K, Loaded, Runs 440 stroker & trans, runs VAN EX 6 cyl., exc. cond., 7305 SPORT UTILITY/ Great! Asking $2,900. 941- great, very fast! Over SSpiceSppiiccee itiitt Up!UUpp!! power sliding door & tail- GENE GORMAN VEHICLES CHEVROLET 575-7843 dlr 600HP. $10,500 obo. Call gate, cold A/C. $8500 obo. 2007 Dodge Nitro SXT 941-276-2681. CCallCaallll UsUUss ataatt 941-625-5042. “PREMIER” ARE YOU ONLINE? 1991 Corolla Wgn. 4cyl, 2002 CHEVY AVALANCHE $18,999 $294 INCREASE YOUR automatic, ac, 80k miles, 1969 GTO, New V8, Auto 2207-100007-1000 2002 FORD WINDSTAR, LX, Z71, 4X4, SPORTY! Jamie941-639-1155x200 207-1000 EXPOSURE! Nice cond. Must sell 78K, apart under resto, low mi, full power, new tires, $15,990. $1795/obo 941-650-5785 $4500 (941)-766-1310 garaged, meticulously 941-639-7300 Add your internet 7310 4 X 4'S 1992 Camry, 92k, ex cond, 1989 Buick Lesabre maint, looks like new, no 2002 DODGE 1500 Quad address V6, Auto, Air, loaded $3300 Runs good, $475 disappointments. $6,985/ Cab, 70K miles, $8500. to your ad for a little 1979 El Camino 4X4 $4500 (941)-493-6215 SOLD! obo (941)-468-3375 941-627-8956 extra! obo 941-286-3596 Page 16 Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008, Real Estate • Classified

7310 4 X 4'S 7341 TRAILER 7360 CYCLES/MOPEDS/ 7370 CAMPERS/ 7380 MOTOR HOMES/ & ACCESSORIES SCOOTERS TRAVEL TRAILERS RVs 2001 Dodge Ram 3/4, 4x4, Quad, 87,000 miles, Red, Reese Weight Distribution 2007 - HD Fat Boy 2002 Beaver Montery (no 5.9 liter, $9,500. 207-338- Hitch, 12,000lbs cap. 2007 25’ JAYCO 96 cu. in, 6-spd, loaded, cover, smoke). 37’, Cummings 5510 Englewood w/torsion arms, ball, receiv- FEATHER a pewter, 700 mi, sell due to 350 diesel, 7.5 diesel gen- er, friction, sway control WEIGHT TRAIL- 2004 Chevy Silverado health, in P.G. Save $4000 - erator. 2 slides, 49K. arm. Over $500 new. asking $16,700. (574) 870-3777. ER Z71, 5.3, 4x4, ext cab, Loaded. 941-423-9229 red, loaded, 72k miles, $350 obo (863)-494-2485 Better than New Ladies Lther Acc small, 2 like new, $15,900 BO Trailer - Gooseneck $14,900/OBO 2004 PHAETON 40’ 3 jackets, vest, pants, boots 6 A 941-223-5030 16’ L x 7’ W, ramps Used Only 5 Times, slides, 330 cat, 25k, Gen, 1/2 , $225 , hardly used, Sleeps 9, main W/D, Loaded, Ex cond. 2004 Ford F250, 4X4, 4 $850./obo 941-270-1073 941-979-8779 bedroom slide out, $130,000 (941)-460-9599 door. 65K mi. $18,000 obo Trailer 6x10 w/gate, $650. Complete Tow Pkg. (863)-494-3109 Triumph Parts 4x8 enclosed trailer $950. 941-493-0400 2004-39’ Winnebago 941-626-3102 Buy** Sell** Trade Adventure, double slides, work- 7341 TRAILER (941)-234-7743 horse, gas, loaded, all options, 25’ 2003 DUTCHMAN 5th & ACCESSORIES UTILITY TRAILER 6’6”x12’ 17,000 mi, in P.G. $83,900. with tool box, single axle, wheel, slide, loaded, used (574) 870-3777. ‘07 Cont. Boat trailer, single $750. 941-769-5982. 7365 ATV only used 4 mos. $11,800. axle, galvanized, 18-21 ft. (616)-636-4593 lv msg. 2005 30’ BT Touring Cruis- er, like new, 5k miles, unable used twice $1000. 941- 7360 CYCLES/MOPEDS/ 1997 BLASTER, many mod- 27’ Antigua, 2003, ready to 473-0868/468-5858 SCOOTERS ified. Too many to list. travel, must see, slideouts, all to use. $67Kobo, $1200 obo 941-255-3653 accessories & tow equ. incl. 2 slides. 941-429-5395 16’ flatbed landscaping trail- 04 Harley Davidson, Electra Best offer takes it $12,000 er, dual axle, new tires, 2005 Gulf Stream Endura, Glide FLH, exc cond, 12kmi, 1998 KAWASAKI Bayou obo (94)1-626-2101 2005, $850, Englewood. 34’, 2 slideout’s, 10,600 $12,900 obo(941)-468-7815 220. Runs Great! Asking 30’ 5th Wheel FOREST SOLD! mi., gas engine, very power- $750. obo (941)-623-5360 RIVER Wildcat, excel cond, 1970 TRIMUPH TR6C ful, sleeps 8, satelite, 2 a/c 18’ Boat trailer $200; 1982 used three times, ready to Matching numbers, units, Exc., cond., $79,500 Evinrude 90HP motor $500, 2006 POLARIS Trail Blazer go, $17,000. rebuilt motor, fresh paint (941)-639-4440 New Ctr. console $200.; 250, 2 Stroke, Auto, Exc Also: Truck-to-pull avail, $5000/ or trace for Odd Hatch covers, $15/ea; Cond, $2000/obo 941-426- F350, dually 4WD, crew cab, Center con. fishing boat. 28’ Cruisemaster Class A (941)-697-7593 after 5122 or 954-298-0952 diesel, package, $25,000. 941-234-7743 or 1989, Runs good, Price 5:30pm 941-391-1785. 941-375-8700 $5300. (941)-539-4480 7370 CAMPERS/ 5th wheel, 29’ Terry 1999, 1986 HONDA ELITE 2002 Continental pontoon TRAVEL TRAILERS 15’ slide, good cond. 30’ 2004 Monaco/Monarch, trailer, 20-22’, single axle, SCOOTER 250cc, full wind- $8,500, (941)-625-3254 or 2 slides, 17,537miles, Ford centering load brackets, shield, lockable tote box. (734)-645-8433 V10, $59,900 (941)-697- $825. Doug Great shape. $1975. (941)- 1987 16’ SUNLINE TT, 2506 **SOLD** 426-2329 Sleeps 4-6, Air, Heat, Cable I BUY Travel Trailers, 5th Ready, Microwave, Awning. Wheels & Park Models. 32’ KEYSTONE CHAL- 2002 Emerson, goose 1989 Harley Custom Soft- Turn-Key Condition! $2,500. Pay Cash/Top dollar Dave LENGER 2003, 5th Wheel, neck, tool box, 24’ deck, 5’ tail. Black Brand new top SOLD! 813-713-3217 Queen Bed & Sofa Bed, W/D, dove tail, 5’ spring assist end no miles yet, Lots of Many Upgrades $20K 941- ramps, great shape, good chrome $8995 876-4184 7380 MOTOR HOMES/ 474-6426 tires, $4,200 obo, (941)- 1990 Harley Davidson FLT SKIP RVs 575-1927 Tourglide, $7000 (941)-475- 97 Pace Arrow 35U, 33kmi, New Tires, Fully Loaded, 2002 Equipment trailer, 0287 ‘00 Roadtrek 22’, versatile, EPPERS 52k, new tires, great cond Beautiful, Uniq. Layout, $28k Tk- gooseneck, tool box, 18’ 1996 Honda CBR 900 RR, Sales ● Service ● Parts (941)-234-7745 deck, 4’ dove tail, 4’ ramps, $28,000. 941-473-8447 runs great, call for details. We’ll sell your camper good tires, $3,200 obo, 1i M $3,500, (863)-244-8790 FREE!! 12 Ply 8R19.5 RV tire $150; $$ CASH PAID $$ (941)-575-1927 639-6969 Punta Gorda Towmatic II Tow bar $200; 3 For Your Motor Home/ r 1997 Harley DavidsonFLHR j_g --n 2005 Big Tex dump, 25,000 pk Triangler Flair kit $20 Travel Trailer Any Size or Roadking, black, 33k. Price. Will Come To You. 4 lb., goose neck, low miles, $9,300. obo 941-587- 1998 30’ SKS Sunny Brook (941)-697-7593 after (941)626-9075 removable dove tail & 2877. Travel Trailer, 1 slide, alum. 5:30pm frame, fiberglass skin, nice ramps + extra steel sides, 1997 HONDA 600 VLX, sad- 1989 Class A 31’ Coach- Charlotte RV Center trailer. $7,900. REDUCED $10,000 obo, (941)-575- dle bags, lots of chrome man, 37K mi., exc. cond. Sales - Service - Parts TO $6900 obo. 941-627- 1927 and extras. Excel. Cond. $15,000, (941)-766-1022 Trades & Financing. 9505 or 941-685-9258. 6’x12’ ENCLOSED Single $2500. Or make an offer. Clean used Motorhomes 1990 Holiday Rambler Axle, 2004, Silver, Timer- 941-475-8557 and Trailers available. 1998 PROWLER, 24’ 1 Imperial, 37’, 54K miles, wolf Trailer Ram Door, Side On US 41 at Kings Hwy. 1999 HONDA 90cc Runs Slide, 2 Doors, Air & aluminum roof, new tires, Door. Used 1 Time! $2,275. Port Charlotte, 33980. Great $600. Microwave, $5,600. obo dual air, auto levelers, (941)-625-2799 after 5pm (941) 883-5555 941-716-4232 Call (734)-612-7075 or ice maker, dishwasher, www.charlottervservice.com weekdays. (724)-366-7304 2000 HD XL 1200 extras, Excellent condi- BOAT trailer Magic Tilt, tion. Average retail NOW OPEN! Sportster, black, has quick 6000 lb, 2 axle, new 1999 25’ Sunline Travel Trl $22,000, asking Pre-owned RV showroom. disconnect, windshield, side $3,600, sell $2,000/obo. New rollout awnings, tires, $17,000, (239)-218- The finest coaches are bags, Hyper charger, Thun- PGI (313)-590-6063 battery. Complete tow pkg 5454 located in PGI displayed indoors. der Header, LED lights, only Turnkey cond. $7800 Attention owners: We will BOAT TRAILER single axle, 9800 miles. Bike is mint. 1992 36’ BOUNDER Diesel Roland 941-475-1365. sell your motorcoach galv., fits 15’-17’, $390. $5500. obo. (941)-473- Pusher. Loaded! Very Good in our showroom. (941)-916-5228 0765 Condition! $14,500. (941)- 1999 Jayco Travel Trailer Charlotte RV Center Boat trailer up to 24’, gal 30’, Ex Cond, $7500. 626-9075 2003 HONDA CBR US 41 at Kings Hwy. Port steel, new parts, good cond. Phone 540-303-1833 600 RR Under 15k 1992 Dodge Camper Van, Charlotte (941)-883-5555 $900 obo 941-204-5842 miles, Like new tires! toilet, AC/DC Fridge, 135k 2000 Mallard TT, 26’, super BOAT TRAILER, fits 20’ - 22’, PRiced to Sell! $4500. mi $4000 941-575-6949 RV SHOW slide, very good cond. tandem axle, Continental, obo 941-232-8421 JAN. 24-27, 10am-5pm $7700 firm. After 5 (941)- 1994 Damon Intruder Motor $875. (941)-916-5228 23nd ANNUAL, 21 Dealers 2004 Harley 1200 Custom, 624-4579 lv mesg. Home, 31 ft, 57,000 mi, 100’s of new RV’s of all Continental dual axle upto exc. cond. Never seen rain. w/Scr rm $17,900 (863)- brands & styles, suppliers & 25’, needs some work, Everything chromed. 2001 5th. wheel 34’ Coach- 993-1186 more. Register to win FREE $250. SOLD! Detachable leather bags & man Royal Deluxe, 2 slides, 1995 Damon Ultra Sport, prizes! Tickets $7, 16 & windshield. Full warranty. $18,000 obo, (941)-639- ENCLOSED TRAILER, 5x8, 35’, hyd. jacks, 460 V8, under free, free parking! Lee _ Only 2500 mi. $6,900/obo. 3525 or (845) 649-5983 _ • _ ?. like new, lifetime lic. MN many extras w/purchase. Civic Center, Ft. Myers, I-75, • J • Call (941)-740-0181 . $1295/obo (507)-380-7461 2002 5th WHEEL 34’ Holi- Very clean, asking $14,500, Exit 143E, Florida RV Trade 2004 HONDA REBEL (616)-460-6258 Enclosed Trl. 7’x14’, Dual day Rambler Presidential 3 Assn. 2068 miles, Asking Axle, Ramp & Side Door. slides, exc. Way too much 1996 34’ CRUISEMASTER www.frvta.org/region1.asp $2000. (941)-475-5005 to list! Must see! $29K obo. $2,500. (216)-548-3775 GEORGIE BOY MH , Saturn Tow-Cars. 15 to 2005 Harley Softail-Black- PG, 312-310-3111. 23,201 mi., Non-Smoker. H.D. 2 axle trailer fits 20’- choose from. Blue-Ox tow Lots of Chrome, drag pipes, Very Clean w/ Upgrades! 22’ boat, 5 new tires, winch, hitches. PRO-POWER AUTO Stage I, many extras -excel- 2004 Keystone LTW TT, $23,500. obo 717-943- strap, jack, carpet. $600. SALES (941) 627-8822 P.C. lent, garage kept sleeps 6, like new cond. 6038 (Cell) 717-405-5232 (941)-625-0853 $11,500(941)-423-8011 $14,500. 941- 458-4628 STOW MASTER tow bar, 1997 Dodge 20’ Pleasure- New & Used Utility Trail- $100. (941)-624-0767 ers. Trailer Hitches and 2005 HONDA 1300 VTX, 2005 TOY HAULER 29’ way XCEL, 94K, Exc. Cond! Wiring. ** ALSO TRAIL- 2,800mi., showroom cond, sleeps 6-8, low miles, ask- $16,500. 941-764-1838 ER RENTALS!!** gar kept, $6,800. 941-426- ing $16,900 obo. 989-820- 7381 RV STORAGE 1998 Winnebago Brave 30’ TWO-MORROW’S 3842 or 941 270-1400 4871 ENTERPRISES, INC 39,500 mi, ‘99 Saturn tow- 941-460-9700 2005 KAWASAKI VULCAN car, full hookup $30,000 INDOOR RV & BOAT STOR- 2006 Crossroads Zinger CLASSIC. $7500 obo. 941-460-9875 AGE. New facility in Punta NEW BOAT TRAILERS AT Travel Trailer 2 Private Bed- Call 941-575-1983 Gorda. Call 239-248-0020 Dealer Cost. Credit rooms 2 Slideouts Fully Self 2000 Fleetwood Flair 30’ Class Cards 2005 SUZUKI RMZ450. Low Contained Non Smoker No A, GMC workhorse, 48K,ex RV’S, Campers or Boats. Accepted. WEST COAST hrs! New condition! $2,950. Pets $14,500 (847)769- cond, $26,900/obo Sleeps 6 Outdoor storage. Venice TRAILER (941)698-9902 (941)-626-0279 6886 (941)-423-7771 area. (941)-484-1501 SUNCOAST BOATING

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Ford Lem- to support Clearwater hrs. $200. (941)-639-7189 fiberglass push pole, $90; 639-2032 Marine Aquarium. Tax WANTED: Carolina Skiff or 1/23/08 140, center console, on man starter & motor parts, Deductable (727) similar,. 15-25HP. No trailer. Yamaha AL prop 115- trailer, $3,000 obo, (951)- 8 FT aluminum hard bottom 24’ Marathon, brand new 409-6282 ext. 235 941-475-0665 130hp, recon. $60; Shear- 15-1/2’ 2000 SeaDoo 205-0941 inflatable. 210 Bangseerg engine, too much new to 7336 BOAT STORAGE/ water leaning post back rest Sportster Jet Boat, 140hp, list. Runs great $6,200 obo, DOCKING 19’6”, 2006, KEY WEST Bay 941-625-0667 CASH IN 7331 SAILBOATS w/custom cover, new, 3 hrs on new engine. with (941)-766-7233 $190. (941)-639-9134 trailer, looks & runs great Reef 196, 115hp Yamaha, A FLASH 24’ SPORTCRAFT, walk DEEP WATER BOAT $8500. 941-475-8132 4-stk, alum trlr, less than 5 21’ SEASWIRL, ‘96 dc, FOR YOUR HOME 30’ MORGAN Out Island around cabin, hard top, tam- Spinnaker Pole w/ Double hrs, as new, $21.5K/obo 130hp Johnson, bimini, bow CAR, TRUCK, BOAT 1977 roller furling, auto SLIPS - ENGLEWOOD cover, ff, galv twin axle trlr, dem alum trailer, no motor 25-60’ $8/FT/MO. Bridle topping lift. Trigger (941)-698-8969 & RV ANY CONDI- helm, depth finder, 3’4” cg equipped, $8500 (941)- $4995./obo 941-474-6421 1 w/boat lift. 941-270- controls. $250 639-3809 1999 Hurrican Fun Deck TION, CLOSING IN draft, Yanmar diesel, 16’ South Seas, center con- 830-8201 $14,500 obo. (941) 637- 1449 Boat “196”, , 120hp Merc. 25’ WELLCRAFT fisherman, 24HRS. MEET OR sole, 25 h.p. Mercury, depth force O.B. Trailer & all 1982, cuddy cab, 275hp 6407. 7339 CANOES/ BEAT ANY OFFERS!!! DOCK SPACE, PUNTA finder, trailer, $900, (941)- equipt, $8,500.obo. 941- Evinrude, alum trlr. KAYAKS 21’6 C/Cft W/A cud (866)420-8804 GORDA 20’ slip, pwr boat, 639-8691 423-5774 leave message $7000/obo (941)-474-4200 200HP Jhn OB VHF/FF www.usarealestate1969.com 7333 MISC. BOATS 20 min to Harbor, ramp. 17’ 1999 Legacy Seaera, P/head F/R Bim’s Tdm-Trl 26.5’ Montery 1995 Cruis- $95 mo. (941)-626-9652 Alumacraft 15 ft. canoe, 53 center console, 90hp Evin- CASH + extras!! $5995 B/O 941- er, Twin I.O. w/approx 240 One yr old AquaToy pedal lbs. 3 per. cap. Paddles, 661-5353 rude OB, fish well, bimini, hrs., loaded. Lift kept. Sell- boat, used twice. Adj seat Rack Storage @ Belligo, car-top carrier. $375, (941)- TODAY ing due to health. Outstand- backs, built in cooler, 624-0414 single axle trailer. Good con- For Your Boats Harbor Village in Osprey comes with canopy. Sells dition. Asking $4,500/ obo. & Jet Skis 22’ 1976 Crusers Inc, comp ing cond. Great price 10’ to 40’ up to 35’ Boat, $200/mo (941)- 815-0503 (941)-268-7516 resto. in line 250 6 cyl. $19,750, (941)-575-2055 for $550 will sell for $300 12 mth min 978-766- Free Kayak Demo Day. SELL YOUR Sat. 11-2. Ackerman New: refrig, microo, cush- 941-397-7886 1161 17’ 2000 KEYWEST 1720, 20’ Pontoon, Crestliner, Park. Economy Tackle ions, cabinets, 110v inver- BOAT TODAY! 941-922-9671 cc, 90hp Yamaha, SW like new w/new 40HP tor TV, 20gal f/water, fish- 30’ Scarab Sport, center CASH CONSIGN 7334 OUTBOARD/ trolling motor, depth finder, Yamaha, 04’ trailer. ing gear, tandem trailer, console, full transom, OR TRADE MARINE ENGINES 7338 MARINE SUPPLY alum. trlr., just serviced, MUST SEE! $5,900 OBO fischermarine.com extras $8500/obo 413- twin 200 Yamahas, hyd. & EQUIP. $7,900.**SOLD** (941)-623-2100 222-9084 steering, GPS, FF, T-Top, (239) 694-4626 17.5’ Hydrosport 1989, CC, 21’ Proline walk around tri-axle aluminum trailer, Garhaur Davit 2pc Stnls. 22’ G3 2006 Tri-Toon, fish Stingray, 1985, 17’ w/trail- n 140 HP Johnson, Bimini & 1990, 150 Yamaha, w/trail- under 400 hrs., ‘07 4 h.p. 4-stroke Tohatsu steel mounts & line. As new. pkg. 150 Yamaha, GPS, trl. er. 140h/p Mercruser I/O. Galvanized Trailer. $3,995. er. Runs great. $5,600 obo. $31,500, (941)-716- extra long shaft, new $180. SOLD!! $26,500. 941-255-5088 will sacrafice make offers (941)-769-3336. (941)-766-7233 4814 .567-224-8566 cond.$550 941-637-1479