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PAGE 1C FWC rules eagle was not shot ■ Gulf Breeze man videos practice in the Garcon out as the bird swooped over a pond. ■ Navarre Pier incident on Garcon Point Point area was mistaken The video did not conclusively show gets go-ahead as an alleged shooter of a that the eagle was hit, but changes in the young bald eagle. bird’s flight characteristics initially con- for rebuilding BY JOE CULPEPPER Mike Esmond, 62, a vinced Esmond that it was wounded. ■ Gulf Breeze News ‘Angels’ grant Mike Esmond/Special to Gulf Breeze News [email protected] Gulf Breeze resident and Esmond lost track of the bird as it flew foster families’ In this image taken from video, the bald an avid outdoorsman, was Esmond behind a stand of trees in the distance. holiday wishes eagle appears to exhibit signs of The Florida Fish and Wildlife videotaping a bald eagle Esmond shared his videotape with a distress, possibly from being shot. View Conservation Commission (FWC) said in flight at about 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. number of media outlets, including the video at www.gulfbreezenews.com. Monday a homeowner taking target 30, when a shot from a .22 pistol rang See EAGLE, Page 2A6 WEEKEND Weather GBPD, THURSDAY 12/11 Showers city eye high 52O low 32O electric FRIDAY 12/12 Mostly Sunny O cars high 58 low 38O BY VICI PAPAJOHN Gulf Breeze News SATURDAY 12/13 [email protected]

Partly Cloudy The Gulf Breeze City O high 63 Council last week approved low 45O an application for a grant that could convert three surplus SUNDAY Photos by Joe Culpepper/Graphic illustration by Lee Kettenring/Gulf Breeze News police cruisers into electric 12/14 cars. Partly Cloudy Gulf Breeze gets in spirit with hospital tree lighting “Chief (Peter) Paulding is O applying for a grant that will high 66 Community residents including (from left) the Gulf Breeze High School Jazz Band, Mayor Lane Gilchrist and the Kingdom O fund retrofitting three cars low 47 Chorale from Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church, braved gusty winds and chilly temperatures Thursday, Dec. 4, to enjoy the Gulf Breeze Hospital Auxiliary’s annual Tree of Lights ceremony. There were lots of songs, music, awards and donations that we have already written that ushered in the holiday season. On Saturday at 10 a.m., the city’s Christmas Parade roll through the streets of the city and off as surplus,” Gulf Breeze culminate with a grand block party at the high school. City Manager Buz Eddy said. “The program could save the INSIDE city a lot of money.” The Renewable Energy Holiday parade to feature St. Nick and Energy Efficient Classifieds 3D Technology Grant, offered by College Football 7C Santa Claus is coming to Gulf along Shoreline, parking lot in reindeer to the party as well. the State of Florida Energy Community 3-8A Breeze on Saturday to ride in the making a right front of Gulf The 2008 Holiday Parade and Climate Commission of Crossword 3B city’s annual Holiday Parade and turn on McLane Breeze High Committee is co-chaired by the Governors’ Energy Office, could afford the city Entertainment 2-3B appear at SantaFest!, the post- Road and ending School immedi- Brooke Hicks of The Blake in parade block party. at Fairpoint ately following Gulf Breeze and Mark Lee of up to $2 million to retrofit the Island News 1D The events, which begin at 10 Drive. All the parade. It is Levin-Rinke Resort Realty. cars as electric vehicles, Lifestyles 1B a.m. with the parade, are spon- parade entries an opportunity The Grand Marshalls are according to Paulding. Obituaries 7A sored by the Gulf Breeze Area must be decorat- for the entire Susan Story, President & CEO of “The cars only have an Opinion 6A Chamber of Commerce and will ed and will be Susan Story Joe Story Gulf Breeze Gulf Power Co., and Dr. Joe after-market value of about Seniors 7A follow the theme of “Joy to the judged for the Parade grand marshalls community to Story, President of Research & $1,000 to $2,000, and this Sports 1-6C World!” following award come together Education at Andrews Institute program would allow us to test the feasibility of using Talk of the Town 5A The parade route will begin on categories: “Best in Show,” “Best for food, refreshments, holiday and Developer/Owner of The Shoreline Drive behind Gulf Holiday Spirit” and “Grand music and photos with Santa Blake in Gulf Breeze. electric cars in the force. We “Mailing Statement Breeze High School and continue Marshall’s Choice.” Claus. The Chamber is also part- For more details visit would have donated the cars is on Editorial Page” past City Hall, the Gulf Breeze The newly named post-parade nering with The Zoo Northwest www.gulfbreezechamber. com or or recognized very little Recreation Center and continue block party will be held in the Florida to bring some of Santa’s call (850) 932-7888. value from them. What wears FOUR SECTIONS VOL. 7, NO. 50 See COUNCIL, Page 2A6 DECEMBER 11, 2008 Navarre Beach Fire opts ‘Beam me up, Scottie!’ out of consolidation talks Andrews Institute partners to train future space tourists they attended the first meeting BY PAM BRANNON BY JOE CULPEPPER ical and physiological

home! we had last month, his board of Gulf Breeze News Gulf Breeze News training for prospective [email protected] fire commissioners decided [email protected] space tourists. they did not want to participate A burgeoning global your Navarre Beach Fire in the study,” Kanzigg said. A town that some insist space-tourism industry Commissioners are not interest- That leaves Holley-Navarre has been visited by space already is developing, ed in being part of a consolidat- Fire District and Midway Fire travelers soon will be the perhaps most notably ed fire department with Midway involved in possible consolida- site where humans are with Virgin Galactic, a and Holley-Navarre. tion. Gulf Breeze Fire trained to visit space. space airline backed by That’s what Midway Fire Department previously indicat- Andrews Institute of British billionaire entre- District Chief Jonathan Kanzigg See FIRE, Page 3A6 Gulf Breeze is partnering preneur Richard Branson Call 932-8986 today Call 932-8986 today told the consolidation feasibility Special to Gulf Breeze News with Space Florida, a that offers suborbital Related inside committee last weekend. Virgin Galactic hopes to begin state-sponsored aerospace spaceflights. The compa- “I was contacted by the chief ■ Gulf Breeze Volunteer commercial tourism flights into economic development

Enjoy your community paper community your Enjoy ny already has booked mailed directly to mailed directly of Navarre Beach Fire Fire Department, Midway suborbital space in coming years. agency, to provide med- See SPACE, Page 2A6 Department, and even though Fire District reports, 4B

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 2A December 11, 2008 GULF BREEZE NEWS EAGLE: National bird on protected species list Continued from page 1A exactly the same way I did, just Thursday, Dec. 11 Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of from a different view. His wife Gulf Breeze Area Chamber Gulf Breeze News. fired at a target; that was the shot. Commerce Gala 2009 of Commerce Membership Committee 10 a.m., The eagle went back up again “We examined the footage Appreciation Breakfast Chamber Conference frame-by-frame, and there was and came down and landed. The 7 a.m., first floor conference Room, 409 Gulf Breeze no indication when you heard man told the investigators it land- room, Andrews Performance & Parkway, Gulf Breeze the gunshot that the eagle was ed exactly where I said it did, Research Pavilion, Gulf Breeze Saturday, hit,” FWC Lt. Doug Berryman although he didn’t actually see it Santa Rosa County said in a news release. “We went reach the ground, either. Commission 9 a.m., County Dec. 13 Administrative Center, 6495 to the area and did an exhaustive “The reason I didn’t hear any Caroline Street, Milton Gulf Breeze Area ground search on an upland area more shots is because he and his Joe Culpepper/Gulf Breeze News Chamber of Commerce Mike Esmond of Gulf Breeze describes to a reporter the Santa Rosa County Fire and a swampy area next to it. wife stood there, apparently, Protection Board of Holiday Parade and We used a K-9 trained to detect watching for the bird, just like video he shot Nov. 30 of a young bald eagle flying in the SantaFest! 10 a.m., con- Mary Kitchens Road area of Garcon Point. Adjustments and Appeals wildlife, and the dog didn’t me sitting out in my truck on the 4 p.m., 6051 Old Bagdad cludes at Gulf Breeze come up with anything, either. road. There’s no doubt in my area during their autumn migra- who saw all this happen and Highway, Milton High School “Finally, we canvassed mind that bird is still out there tion from Alaska to south held off from reporting it to the Santa Rosa County Zoning Monday, homes in the neighborhood, and flying around.” Florida. Other residents have authorities because I wasn’t Board of Adjustments 5:30 Dec. 15 p.m., County Administrative one homeowner told us he saw Esmond was angry about reported eagle nests in the area. sure that I was even filming an Gulf Breeze City Council the eagle while his wife did what he first perceived as a shot This particular bird was believed eagle. This is only the second Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton 6:30 p.m., Gulf Breeze City on the eagle. He contended the some target-shooting with a .22 to be a young bald eagle. eagle I’ve ever seen in my life. Santa Rosa County School Hall, 1070 Shoreline Drive, pistol.” perpetrator knew what he or she Esmond was driving up “When the authorities got out Board 6:30 p.m., 5086 Canal Gulf Breeze The bald eagle is the national was doing, and alleged the Garcon Point Road toward there, they spent days going Street, Milton Gulf Breeze Area Chamber bird of the United States. It is no activity had taken place over a Milton when he spotted the over the whole property. I think Santa Claus in Swenson of Commerce Cookbook longer endangered, but it is a baited field. eagle circling high above the they did a fantastic job. Park 6:30-8 p.m., Gulf Breeze Club 6:30 p.m., Chamber protected species. It’s a felony “I don’t think the people who area. He just happened to have “The bottom line is, when the Conference Room, 409 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze to shoot or harm a bald eagle. did this did so by accident,” his video camera on the seat public suspects something, they Friday, Dec. 12 Esmond initially was con- Esmond said last Friday. next to him, and he pulled onto should report it right away. Gulf Breeze Area Chamber cerned the investigation began Bald eagles have been spot- Mary Kitchen Road and then Don’t wait.” of Commerce Expo 2009 Wednesday, Dec. 17 too late to render evidence. But ted in the area in recent weeks. the shoulder to video the bird. Esmond said news the bird Committee 8:30 a.m., Santa Rosa Island Monday, he was nothing but Gulf Breeze resident Brian Criticism from several fronts was likely unharmed is the best Chamber Conference Room, Authority Committee 5 p.m., complimentary of the FWC’s Finger photographed an adult marked the case. Online blog- Christmas present he could get. 409 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf SRIA headquarters, 1 Via de efforts to resolve the issue. bald eagle in the Peakes Point gers and cynics had a field day “I’m just overjoyed,” he said. Breeze Luna Drive, Pensacola Beach “Absolutely,” Esmond said. area several weeks ago, and the after watching the video on the “It’s exactly what I wanted to “At this point, I’m absolutely picture was published in the Internet. hear. It’s a logical explanation positive that their findings are Nov. 27 Gulf Breeze News. “If anybody wants to be crit- of what my video was showing, factual. The man saw the eagle Audobon Society experts say ical of anybody, be critical of and the eagle is still out there Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Report coming down towards a pond, eagles typically fly through the me,” Esmond said. “I’m the one flying.” Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.

Felonies 40, 3300 block of Santa Rosa SPACE: Andrews will draw on years of health service Drive, Gulf Breeze, violation of pro- 12/01/2008 bation. Purser, Mark Cassel, W/M, 52, Continued from page 1A 1100 block of Liongate Lane, Gulf DUIs more than 250 reservations with Breeze, cocaine possession. Russell, Winston Neil, W/M, 31, 12/01/2008 flights targeted to begin within 8100 block of Molino, Navarre, Purser, Mark Cassel, W/M, 52, the next couple of years. aggravated battery and smuggling 1100 block of Liongate Lane, Gulf Florida Lt. Gov. Jeff contraband into prison. Breeze, DUI. Kottcamp joined Steve Kohler, 12/02/2008 12/02/2008 Copeland, Ronald Eric, W/M, McKinney, Brooks Jeffery, W/M, president of Space Florida; Dr. 58, 9000 block of Quail Roost 22, 1500 block of Janice Court, Gulf Joe Story, president of the Drive, Navarre, drug possession. Breeze, DUI. Andrews-Paulos Research and 12/05/2008 12/04/2008 Education Institute at Andrews Wilson, Joshua Benjamin, W/M, Reynolds Jr., Stuart Vahklampe, 29, 1400 block of Oak Drive, Gulf W/M, 47, 200 block of Pensacola Institute; and Brice Harris, Breeze, burglary. Beach Boulevard, Gulf Breeze, DUI. Ph.D., director of Defense and 12/07/2008 12/06/2008 Aerospace Programs at Alger, Sarah Anne, W/F, 20, Diehl, Richard James, W/M, 61, 2500 block of Salamanca Street, 1100 block of Lionsgate Lane, Gulf Andrews Institute during a Navarre, violation of probation. Breeze, DUI. Dec. 4 news conference in Gulf Parker, Brandyn William, W/M, Jones, James Craig, W/M, 48, Breeze announcing the unique 23, 1900 block of Truman Drive, 3200 block of Clemson Road, Gulf partnership. Navarre, burglary. Breeze, DUI. Taylor, Amber Michelle, W/F, 31, 12/07/2008 “This is an opportunity to 3700 block of Boardwalk Court, Taylor, Amber Michelle, W/F, 31, Gulf Breeze, cruelty toward child. 3700 block of Boardwalk Court, look through the window out to Joe Culpepper/Gulf Breeze News Theorgood, Eric Sydnor, B/M, Gulf Breeze, DUI. the future,” Kottcamp said, Dignitaries at last week’s announcement included, from left: Brice Harris, Ph.D.; Steve “and we see the future right Kohler, Space Florida; Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottcamp; and Dr. Joe Story of Andrews Institute. here in Florida. Our state has a great, rich history in aerospace knowledge and data gained lars for flights as short as two Holiday parade route and a great foundation. That is from its association with the hours, Kohler said. The cost of WHAT IS one more reason we are so military and combine it with the training provided by committed to expanding our expertise it has built through Andrews Institute will be deter- SPACE FLORIDA? aerospace-related industries. years of athletic performance mined through the develop- “This area is the cradle of and rehabilitation services to ment process. Officials would- Space Florida is a naval aviation where many craft personalized training pro- n’t speculate on the cost. state agency estab- decades of aero flight training grams for space tourists. People interested in the lished in 2006 by the have taken place. It is also here “The first thing we would do prospect of space tourism Florida Legislature to that the original Mercury 7 would be screening, because should begin inquiring about it act as the single point astronauts trained for their pio- we are doing something that now, Kohler said. of contact for statewide neer missions to space.” hasn’t been developed yet,” “Other companies are plan- aerospace-related In the coming months, Story said. “There hasn’t been ning to fly the suborbital craft economic development Andrews Institute will develop a need for it. I expect that with- in a couple of years from now,” activities. It is commit- medical screening and physio- in the next year, you’ll see the he said. “As people learn about ted to attracting and logical training to prepare initiation of our service. this capability, and as Dr. Story expanding the next prospective space tourists for “We want to make space and his team refine the specs to generation of space the adverse effects of space- travel very, very safe so it is meet this market, then they will industry businesses, flight such as gravitational fun for the consumer.” be ready at the time these including those from issues, hypoxia, vertigo and The cost of suborbital space flights start actually occurring.” the commercial, civil Saturday’s Holiday parade will line up behind Gulf Breeze nausea, among others. travel is estimated to be in the Story quipped that he was and military sectors. schools and begin on Shoreline Drive at 10 a.m. Afterward, Andrews Institute will use hundreds of thousands of dol- ready to begin training now. a SantaFest! block party will take place in the parking lot in front of Gulf Breeze High School. COUNCIL: Electric cars would have range of about 60 miles, save on fuel Continued from page 1A to make sure they’ll do what we Zimmern Mayor Pro Tem; need them to do once electri- Committees discussed out is the transmission in police fied.” cars, and if we receive this Paulding clarified that the Beverly Zimmern was named grant, we could use the police department never would convert Mayor Pro Tem at the Dec. 1 cars with no petroleum costs, no the whole fleet, but using the Council meeting, replacing Carl oil changes.” electric cars as part of the fleet T. “Tim” Hoffman. There is only one case of would greatly decrease new pur- Council discussed upcoming functional electric police cars chases and decrease fleet oper- board appointments, and new- being used in the U.S., Paulding ating costs. comer Joe Henderson asked said, and those cars are being “There are some restrictions. about term limitations on the used in Connellsville, Pa. Electric cars are fair-weather boards. “I heard about their fleet at a vehicles, so we’d use them most “We need to encourage new recent convention in of the time, but not all of the people to serve,” he said. California, and I contacted time,” Paulding said. Mayor Lane Gilchrist Mission Critical Solutions, “And they’d go as fast or responded that all boards but the who did the work for them,” he faster than their gasoline-pow- South Santa Rosa Utility Board said. “We have partnered with ered cars if we look at the (SSRUS) had term limits, and Mission on the grant applica- Pennsylvania model.” the SSRUS board retains mem- tion. They converted Impalas, Vici Papajohn/Gulf Breeze News Electric cars have a range of bers based upon technical skills A swearing-in ceremony for the Gulf Breeze City Council and incumbent mayor was held and we drive Crown Victorias, 60 miles. and training. Dec. 1. Taking the oath of office are, from left: Joe Henderson, Beverly Zimmern, Mayor but they said they anticipate no Paulding said that is enough Henderson agreed to serve Lane Gilchrist and Dick Fulford. problems.” for approximately one-half of on the Bay Area Resource The city’s surplus cars are cars perform as they potentially Paulding said. “For municipali- carbon footprint you are reduc- every shift. Council. 1999 and 2000 models. could, this could present a ties, this may be a great reuse ing. We know the cars perform, “The savings would be “If feasible, and these electric whole new business plan,” for every police car. Imagine the are the right size; we just need tremendous,” he said.

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BRIEFS Local churches offer variety Santa set of Christmas, Advent events to appear The First Baptist Church of Gulf Breeze invites 15 at 10 a.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 6:30 pm. the public to enjoy ‘Silent Night,’ an original bal- Childcare is available on Wednesday evening. To let, on Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. learn more, contact Barbara Motherway at 932- in Swenson Presented by In His Steps Christian Dance 0941 or Kathy Norberg at 932-3594. Studio & Performing Arts Center, The youth have several activities planned. On ‘Silent Night’ is based on the most precious gift Sunday, Dec. 14, from 6-8 p.m., at the Soundside Park tonight anyone has ever given, Jesus Christ. The public Campus, there will be a Middle School Chill-Out. will enjoy this per- Students in 6th through 8th grades are invited for Gulf Breeze and Santa Rosa formance as it takes FAITH a great time. Admission is a new or gently used Shores residents are invited to Submitted photo patrons from the birth blanket, which will be donated to the homeless. enjoy the Santa Claus in Pastor Chris Pinney (left) of Gulf Breeze Church of Christ to the Cross. Also on Dec. 14 from 6-8 p.m., there will be Swenson Park celebration today, accepts the keys and title to a used service vehicle donated First Baptist’s prayer for each of you this won- the High School Navigate Update. All high Dec. 11, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. by Jeff Whitson of Rose Lawn Funeral Home recently. derful Christmas season is that you have accepted school students and their parents are invited to The event, sponsored by the Beautification meeting hearing for Thursday, Dec. 18 the precious gift of Jesus, and when He returns this information ongoing series. Santa Rosa Shores from 7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. you will be anxiously waiting. Homeowners Association and scheduled for Dec. 17 at Gulf Breeze City Hall. St. Francis presents chamber music the Santa Rosa Shores The City of Gulf Breeze will Women’s Club, will include hold its second Beautification Public comments will be GBUMC offers Christmas music heard on proposals for the 2009 The Chamber Music Concert presented by St. plenty of hot and cold bever- Committee meeting at 6 p.m. on Regular Session of the Florida Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church will Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church as a gift to the ages along with cookies. Wednesday, Dec. 17 at City Santa Claus will arrive Legislature. To be placed on present several opportunities for hearing community is slated for Sunday, Dec. 14, from Hall. City staff will be conduct- the agenda, contact Rep. Clay Christmas Music. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at 1 St. Francis Drive. with his surprises and treats ing a workshop on how the cur- with the Midway Fire Ford’s office at (850) 595-5550 On Sunday, Dec. 14, at 8 and 11 a.m. the The community is invited to enjoy this beauti- rent code enforcement process Department at 7 p.m. Santa by 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15. Fairpoint Campus, the combined adult and youth ful music and to attend a reception in the Parish will greet and meet all the works. The public is invited. The Santa Rosa County choirs will present ‘Festival of Carols’ with full Hall from 4:30-5 p.m. following the concert. The children (big and small) and legislative delegation con- orchestra to get everyone into the spirit of classical music will be provided by members of take their requests for Legislative delegation sists of Representatives Greg Christmas. At the 9:30 a.m. worship service, the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra accompanied Christmas. Pictures also will wants area citizens’ input Evers, Clay Ford and Speaker ‘Journey Song Christmas’ will celebrate with con- by Dr. Victoria Adamenko, who will provide be taken with Santa. Members of Santa Rosa Ray Sansom, along with temporary song, solos and drama led by the band commentaries as a musicologist. To learn more, call Margaret County’s state legislative dele- Senators Durell Peaden and and praise choir. Adamenko earned her PhD in Musicology Cunningham at 932-2914. gation have scheduled a public Don Gaetz. On Sunday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m., David Troy from Rutgers University. She originally is from Francis will present ‘A Christmas Concert.’ Moscow, Russia, and had been in the United Francis is an esteemed concert pianist, recording States 10 years when she came to St. Francis. artist and composer. His beautiful piano playing Adamenko has directed the musical program at FIRE: Citizen Sandler advocates access can be heard in major motion pictures like the St. Francis of Assisi since 2001. ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ and ‘Elegy.’ He has There is no charge to attend, but because of Continued from page 1A need to invite Greg Brown, our about the committee’s work out released seven CDs. limited seating, reservations are suggested. Call property appraiser, to give us to the public. It was suggested At the Soundside Campus, ‘A Time for (850) 932-2861 to make reservations or e-mail ed it was not interested. information about the tax issues to send a copy of the minutes to Dreaming for Women’ will be held Monday, Dec. [email protected]. The committee appointed in both departments and just each of the Chambers of Midway Fire commissioner Joe how many residents and busi- Commerce in the south end, McPherson as the feasibility nesses we are talking about.” asking them to pass it on to study committee’s chair, and Chandler had placed in the members in their e-mail base. Midway’s Kanzigg as secretary. letter to the IFF the figures of Navarre resident Mike Sandler Vice Chair is Bryan Razoog of 70,000 to 90,000 residents to suggested having one simple the Holley-Navarre Fire District. protect when combining the two Web site with one simple link The focus of Saturday’s meet- fire districts, which covers 74 from each of the fire district’s ing was to read and make any square miles. Web sites so people could see revisions needed to a letter being “We need to (know) if these the latest progress of the com- drafted to the International Fire figures are correct,” McPherson mittee. Fighters Union by Midway’s said. “We are talking about two “It needs to be very easy for local union president and fire- different fire districts with two the public to access,” Sandler fighter, James Chandler II. The different ways of funding, with said. “I think your goal here is letter is asking the international Midway using ad valorem tax to provide the best fire protec- union IFF to begin a study on and Holley-Navarre using a fee tion at the best possible price – feasibility of the two fire dis- per square foot of a building. which may not be the cheapest tricts merging and how it could We don’t know which way the price. But if people can see the best be accomplished. citizens would rather go to fund process you are taking and “If we can get this free study a consolidated fire district. And understand the benefits to both done, that will be a big savings then, of course, you could use districts, they will be more like- to the taxpayers,” McPherson user fees, which businesses do ly to support it. Otherwise, said. “The IFF will give recom- not like because they have to rumors will take over the mendations, but in the end it carry their entire load of fire process.” will be up to the citizens as to protection, especially if they Both unions of the two fire what they want to do. And the have a fire. It is much more districts will meet Dec. 19 and taxing issues will be a big costly for businesses.” discuss the letter to the IFF and decider for some people. So I The committee discussed vote on sending it and moving think at our next meeting we ways to get the information ahead with the study.

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Be informed ... Operation Christmas Child Read Gulf Breeze News! Local scout troop collects toys, items for needy kids SAUL ULLMAN, M.D. Specializing in: BY PAM BRANNON notes back from children overseas who Microincision Cataract Surgery Gulf Breeze News received their box. It was exciting for them ● Over 22,000 implants performed [email protected] to start a friendship,” Pittman said. ● The first to offer Multifocal IOL technology Operation Christmas Child was started in in Pensacola The Boy Scouts of Troop 102 of Gulf 1990 in Wales by a British layman named Visit www.UllmanEye.com David Cook. Samaritan’s Purse, which is an Read why over 100 Doctors have chosen Breeze are making a big difference in the Dr. Ullman for their surgery. lives of some children in India this year. The organization owned and managed by 9400 University Parkway, Suite 302 troop is packing show boxes filled with gifts Franklin Graham, son of evangelist Billy (850 ) 208-1900 to be sent overseas by Operation Christmas Graham, adopted Operation Christmas Child – a branch of Samaritan’s Purse. Child and took over operations in 1993. As The boys meet at the Community Life of Christmas 2007, there had been 54 mil- Center in Midway for their regular meetings lion shoe boxes sent to needy children in and have been collecting donations of toys, 134 countries. Shoe boxes have been filled tooth brushes, soaps and other items chil- and gathered in many countries across the dren would need or find interesting. Then globe, including Australia, Finland, Austria, they are packing boxes the size of a shoe Germany, United Kingdom, New Zealand, box provided by the national Operation Ireland and the United States. In the U.S. Christmas Child program. alone by 2006 there had been 4,611,997 The Midway project is a branch of the boxes gathered and shipped. Pensacola Operation Christmas Child. Pensacola’s branch has been involved for These boxes from Gulf Breeze will be sent almost 10 years now. to Pensacola, where they will be mailed to Pam Brannon/Gulf Breeze News The Dollar Tree in Gulf Breeze allowed the national headquarters. Members of Boy Scout Troop 102 in the Scouts to sit outside the store this year “I was told this year our boxes would end Gulf Breeze pack shoe boxes filled with for several weekends and ask people to up in India,” said Delores Pittman, coordi- gifts to be sent to children overseas. donate items. Many customers took sugges- nator of the Boy Scout Troop’s project. now have a big pile of filled plastic boxes tion lists into the store while doing their “We had 50 boxes given to us this year by sitting at my house that will go with these shopping and came out with a donation for Operation Child,” Pittman said. “But people boxes.” the boxes. can use any box. I went to the dollar store The list suggests placing items like “They were such a help,” Pittman said. and bought 50 plastic boxes, too, and sat school supplies, personal hygiene items, “They did everything they could to make us here before church and had people pay the small toys and candy, as well as a personal feel welcome and comfortable. We received cost of the box to take home and fill with note. many of the donations we are using from items. We give people a suggestion list. So I “Last year we had some kids say they got sitting in front of that store.” Midway traffic light Want Personal draws ire from some Local Service?

that a traffic study was conduct- Call Us! BY JOE CULPEPPER Gulf Breeze News ed at the 98-399 intersection in [email protected] August, and the findings did not warrant a light. Scott Shanks, AAMS Some residents in east The study, Kelley also wrote, Financial Advisor Midway are angry about a new took into account many factors traffic light installed in such as traffic volume counts on Gulf Breeze Shopping Center November at U.S. Highway 98 all of the intersection’s 306 Gulf Breeze Parkway and Nantahala Beach Road. approaches, turning movement Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 They argue a light is more counts, crash history review, 850-934-4499 Pam Brannon/Gulf Breeze News warranted at the U.S. 98- operational speed study, pedes- trian activity, and visual inter- Woodlawn Beach students attempt to repair the controlling www.edwardjones.com County Road 399 intersection Member SPIC section operation observations. ‘brain’ for their robot prior to the Emerald Coast Robotics approximately a mile away Competition. The Wildcats fell short in their attempt to Gschwind contends that where traffic backs up during qualify for this weekend’s regional robotics competition at approach counts were taken at peak rush hours, significantly Auburn University, but Holley-Navarre will represent the area. impacting motorists’ ability to decreased-traffic-volume times enter and exit U.S. 98 in a safe of day and at locations too far and timely manner. from the intersection, resulting More significantly, the group in diluted findings. Robotics students points to what it perceives as the He also said motorists often residual danger of the 98-399 make illegal U-turns at the three-way intersection, which is intersection that have resulted a short distance from the loca- in unreported fender-benders poised for regionals tions where three pedestrian and side-swipes. Gschwind said deaths have occurred since Santa Rosa County school bus each other – no age or grade BY PAM BRANNON 2003. Numerous accidents have drivers have complained about level divides. the difficulty they encounter Gulf Breeze News happened at the intersection, [email protected] This is the third year Farrell according to CR 399 resident entering and exiting SR 399 has entered the competition during peak hours. Jim Gschwind. The day before the Emerald with Woodlawn students. In Kelley’s response to “This has been going on for Coast Robotics Competition, This was also the third year Gschwind, he said a 2007 study years,” Gschwind, 59, said of Woodlawn Beach Middle of competition for Holley- mirroring the one recently taken residents’ concerns. “When we School got its brain fried. Navarre Middle School, under at CR 399 showed that traffic saw the light go up at Nantahala It wasn’t the school’s brain, a the guidance of Science teacher Beach Road, three-and-a-half volumes warranted a signal at teacher’s brain, or even a stu- Kathy Clark. Holley-Navarre months after Rose Mead was Nantahala Beach Road. dent’s brain – but the brain of the has 27 students involved in the killed near here, it just jacked No mention was made of the robot built for the competition. technical group and 22 students our jaws. That was done specif- fact that Pensacola Junior “This is the first year the in the marketing group. Dr. Karen Kennedy is College soon will begin con- pleased to welcome to ically for two businesses, competition has required us to “The Regional competition is her practice... Mediacom and Midway Water. struction of a new nearby cam- have a brain in our robot,” (Friday and Saturday) at That was it.” pus, and access to and from the Science teacher Shannon Farrell Auburn University. This year, Laura Sigler, ARNP In 2005, area residents circu- facility will be on Nantahala explained. “Something hap- they had to raise about $6,000 Certified in Women’s Health lated a petition and collected Beach Road. pened, and we had to quickly for the trip so it wouldn’t fall on more than 500 signatures advo- Gschwind and his neighbors build a new brain and program students’ shoulders,” Clark said. cating the need for a traffic light plan to continue speaking out it and make sure it worked.” The competition was started at 98-399. One of the petitioners publicly for a traffic light. Their nationwide to get more students This year it was Holley- 0000186172 was Mead, an area housewife fear is that nothing will be done Navarre Middle School placing interested in engineering. who was killed July 31 by a until a major accident involving second place in Best Overall passing vehicle as she walked multiple loss of life prompts project, moving forward to the carrying groceries in proximity action. next step of competition at Health & Pain Management of Florida of the intersection along U.S. “I’ve been living here for 20 Auburn University this week- Medical Management for Your Health & Pain 98. No charges were ever filed. years,” Gschwind said. “This end. Seaside took first place in In a recent e-mail to Gov. used to be a depressed neighbor- Best Overall, and Hobbs Chronic Back Pain • Fibromyalgia • Medication Management • Recurrent Migraine Headaches Charlie Crist and the Florida hood, and it has constantly been Middle School in Milton took Degenerative Disc Disease • Trigger Point Injections • Post Operative & Surgical Conditions Department of Transportation, ignored by Gulf Breeze, Navarre third. Gschwind – a retired U.S. Navy and Santa Rosa County. The Best Robot award and a veteran — wrote that his neigh- Something needs to be done slot at Auburn to compete went Dr. Sanford M. Epstein Medical Director bors do not trust DOT and before we have another tragedy Milton High, as it has several charged that the Nantahala here. We’re not giving up.” years. Second place robot went Beach Road light installation ■ to Pace High School. (850) 934-3920 was politically motivated. Guest column: Jim The robotics competition “SUBOXONE” Center for Treatment for Opioid Addiction & Detoxification In response, DOT District 3 Gschwind takes DOT to task. includes middle schools and 105 Baybridge Drive • Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 Secretary Larry Kelley wrote Opinion, page 6A high schools all working against

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS December 11, 2008 5 A Community Gulf Breeze NEWS Homefront Hugs solicits cards to boost troops during holidays Operation bers celebrated Healing Angel Christmas needs cards presents... with a deli- this holiday for cious buffet the wounded and a dirty and the doctors Santa present and nurses alk of the own exchange. T TBy Betty Archer Allen who care for The group them. Cards discussed should be per- with the American Camellia upcoming sonalized with humor or jokes Society and adjudicated accord- Santa in Swenson Park gala or small stories or photos to ing to its rules. and made final plans for the make it feel like home and sent There will be exhibits and grand event. to: Operation Healing Angel, demonstrations about camellia Santa Rosa Shores Women’s Homefront Hugs USA, 1449 Club is a social club open to Submitted photo care. There will be a large Gulf Breeze Optimists Christmas Tree Sale Tiger Lake Drive, Gulf Breeze, number of desirable plants for any woman in the Santa Rosa FL 32563 sale, some varieties of which Shores Area. If you’re inter- The Gulf Breeze High School boys basketball team offered its assistance to the Gulf Breeze Homefront Hugs USA, a may be rare and otherwise ested in joining or need more Optimist Club to set up the annual Optimist Christmas Tree Sale, which is under way at the public charity, will send cards unavailable locally. There will information please call Trish Gulf Breeze High School baseball field. Frazier Fir trees from 6- to 10-feet tall range from to secure locations all over the also be exhibits from the mem- Trachy at 748-0700. $35 to $100. All funds are returned to the community. The Optimist Club gives $10,000 in war zone. Please ask cowork- bers of the Pensacola local scholarships annually. This sale allows the club to assist approximately 3,000 children ers, neighbors and families join Federation of Garden Clubs Adventure Club in the local area. To learn more, call 324-0071. in! Each card goes directly for Lifelong Learning and the Gulf Coast Bonsai enjoyed by all. into the hands of a hero so that United Peninsula Society The hostesses — this holiday no hero will feel Clarice Hebinck of the Association meet Doris Hernandez, Lorene forgotten. Adventure Club of the Center Santa Rosa Shores Patterson, Mary Jo for Lifelong Learning The United Peninsula Women’s Club meets Tibbits, Frankie Camellia Club plans announces the schedule for the Association (UPA) will Reynolds, and Imogene 70th annual show month of December. On hold a general meeting The Santa Rosa Shores Hollowell — decorated Saturday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Women’s Club held its the tables with flair and The Pensacola Camellia there will be a Christmas party. Tiger Point Country Christmas Party at Tiger Point put everyone in a holiday Club announces its 70th annual All adventures have a meet- Club. Area residents are Club House on Tuesday, Dec. mood. Camellia Club show and plant ing place, an assigned honcho invited to attend and 2. This was the club’s final Timothy Evans, exec- sale. The free event will be for the adventure and have a hear what is going on in meeting of the year, and mem- utive director of the held Saturday and meal following in a South Santa Rosa Manna Food Bank was Sunday, Dec. 13-14, at local area. There will be County. Talk with your the guest speaker the First United no activities during neighbors, hear from explaining the different Methodist Wright Christmas week. Call county officials and see Place, 80 East Wright Hebinck at (850) 581- aspects of the many what other homeowner Street in downtown 4591 or e-mail frek- needs of the non-profit Joe Culpepper/Gulf Breeze News associations are doing Pensacola. [email protected] for the organization. Many Mayor Lane Gilchrist welcomes the public to to improve the quality Public viewing schedule. There are members brought non- the Gulf Breeze Hospital Axiliary Christmas of life in the area. hours are 2-5 p.m. on some exciting adven- perishable food items for tree lighting ceremony Thursday, Dec. 4. Social meet-and- Saturday and 1-4 p.m. tures scheduled. donation to the Manna greet begins at 5:30 on Sunday. Food Bank. the Hilton on Pensacola Beach p.m., followed by an hour-long Approximately 2,000 Pensacola Beach The Pensacola Beach today, Dec. 11. Each member’s meeting at 6. To learn more, blooms will be shown Woman’s Club Woman’s Club will be celebrat- wishes everyone a safe and call Don Richards at (404) with exhibitors from gathers ing their Christmas luncheon at happy holiday. 915-9394. the camellia club and surrounding area as Pensacola Beach well as from Submitted photo Woman’s Club enjoyed DO YOU HAVE SHOULDER PAIN Mississippi, Alabama, Pensacola Beach Woman’s Club birthday its Thanksgiving celebra- Louisiana and other girls for November are, from left: Loreen tion Nov. 17 with attend- DUE TO OSTEOARTHRITIS? states. The show is Patterson, Janel Miller, Beverly Dufrechou, ing members bringing Physicians at the held in conjunction Phyllis Wood and Joan Haydeon. their favorite dishes to be Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulsby gets warm Gulf Breeze, Florida are studying a treatment to relieve shoulder pain greeting upon return caused by osteoarthritis.

First Lt. Seth Gulsby, a U.S. Army helicopter pilot ndrews institute from Pensacola Beach, returned Stateside from the war in Iraq on the night before Thanksgiving. Gulsby was one of 240 soldiers from the 1st Qualifi ed patients will be evaluated by a physician and receive one shoulder injection Squadron, 6th Calvary regiment that arrived at Fort in the study. There are four, 30-minute follow-up visits required. In addition, you must Carson in Colorado Springs, Colo., at 6:30 p.m. be willing to discontinue prescription pain medication and anti-infl ammatory drugs Wednesday, Nov. 26. (except acetaminophen) for six months. “It was amazing to see all the wives, husbands, kids, parents, families and friends of these soldier as they If you would like to learn more about the Osteoarthritis research study, screamed and scanned the formation to find their loved please contact Erin McDonald in the Andrews Institute Clinical Research ones,” Gulsby’s mother, Bette Harriman, wrote in an e- Department (850) 916-8591 or by email: mail to Gulf Breeze News. [email protected] “Emotion isn’t even close to how we felt that moment. Just to have him back on U.S. soil is such a relief! He looks and feels great and is doing really Submitted photo well.” Pensacola Beach resident Seth Gulsby also was greeted by his stepfather, Bob Gulsby was greeted by his girlfriend, Sidelines Sports Bar & Restaurant sidelinessportsbarandrestaurant.com Harriman; father, Steve Gulsby, stepmother Cindy Amanda Novascone, during a Nov. 26 #2 Via De Luna ● Pensacola Beach, FL Gulsby; and girlfriend, Amanda Novascone. Iraq War homecoming in Colorado. 934-3660 ● 42 tvs – 8 Hi-Def Big Screens ● NFL Sunday Ticket ENGAGEMENTS MILITARY ● ESPN College Gameplan ● Wings ● Burgers ● Seafood ● Ribs MEISTER-AUSTIN Neal reports Mark and Karen Meister of Gulf Breeze are pleased to Peg Leg Pete’s Oyster Bar for USN training www.peglegpetes.com announce the engagement of 1010 Ft. Pickens Road their son, Brian Lewis Meister, Navy Ensign Charles F. Pensacola Beach, Fl to Natalie Rose Austin, the Neal, son of Francine and 932-4139 daughter of Karen and David Charles Neal of Gulf Breeze ● The freshest local seafood ...always on the menu! Deep, formerly of Perdido Key. recently reported for Naval ● OYSTER DAY every Brian is the grandson of Aviator training at Naval Air WEDNESDAY! Chuck and Jeannette Meister Station Kingsville, Texas. ● DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS and Charles and Clara Gray, Neal is attending a 13-month Monday - Friday both of Gulf Breeze. He is a undergraduate jet pilot training graduate of Gulf Breeze High Natalie Austin, Brian Meister course that combines basic School and received a studies in engineering and navi- Maria’s Bachelor’s in Business from the and currently attends the gation. He will be learning the Fresh Seafood Market University of Florida. Brian is University of North Florida. newest technologies and tech- 621 Cervantes Street currently pursuing a Doctorate She will graduate in August niques using state-of-the-art Pensacola, Fl ● 432-4999 of Pharmacy at the University 2009 with a Bachelor’s in visual simulator and the newest Fresh from ● Shrimp ● Oysters the boats of Florida. Financial Investments. training aircraft in the world. daily! ● Grouper ● Crabs Natalie is a graduate of The couple will have an inti- Neal is a 2003 graduate of ● plus many more Gulf Coast Favorites! Escambia High School, served mate wedding in December and Catholic High School. He five years in the Army Reserves will reside in Florida. joined the Navy in 2004.

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 6 A December 11, 2008 GULF BREEZE NEWS Opinion Gulf Breeze NEWS

On the P.O. Box 1414 913 Gulf Breeze Parkway Harbourtown Unit #35 Spot: Gulf Breeze, FL 32562 Office: (850) 932-8986 WHERE WE PUT Fax: (850) 932-8794 PEOPLE “ON THE www.gulfbreezenews.com SPOT” TO ANSWER A QUESTION “ON 2008 Florida Press Association THE SPOT.” Award Winner By Scott Page ■ Honorable Mention - Sports ■ Third Place - Front Page Makeup Should the Detroit auto manufacturers have received CO-PUBLISHERS : Lisa Newell a bailout Victoria Papajohn Snowball Derby would be nothing without integrity package? Why EDITOR: Joe Culpepper One of my favorite events of tives from the winning crew. or why not? SPORTS EDITOR: the year is the annual Snowball It was another tough deci- Jason Thompson Derby, regarded in some circles sion for track promoter Tim as the Super Bowl of short- Bryant of Navarre. ADVERTISING SALES: track auto racing. Disqualifying an apparent win- Pam Randall The Derby grew out of hum- ner is never a popular move. It Ricky Fischer ble beginnings at venerable creates controversy that can be Five Flags Speedway 41 years interpreted a million ways. OFFICE MANAGER: ago. Through the decades, Hopefully, race fans under- Karen Murphy many of the rising stars of elite stand that DQing cheaters is NASCAR racing – Dale grandstands. property when word came from necessary to maintain the GRAPHICS / PRODUCTION: Earnhardt Sr., Rusty Wallace, Ickles crossed the finish line the technical stand that Ickles’ integrity of the Snowball “I don’t see how you could Production Director the Allisons from Hueytown, first to complete the race’s 300 and Busch’s car had failed Derby. If drivers know they can Jessica Bowie refuse them after what hap- Ala., Darrell Waltrip – attempt- laps, and a raucous celebration post-race inspection. Illegal get away with bending the Lee Kettenring pened on Wall Street.” ed with varying success to find took place that included car- hoses that delivered cool air to rules, they certainly will. If Bob Bellows CONTRIBUTORS: their way into Victory Lane off owner Busch, arguably the the brakes and wheels of the they know they can’t, the race Gulf Breeze Betty Archer Allen Pine Forest Road in Pensacola. hottest driver on the NASCAR No. 15 car were discovered, can endure the criticism it Bette Boyle Sunday, NASCAR young circuit earlier this year. and race directors were faced receives when violators are Pam Brannon gun Kyle Busch supplied the The car owner, driver and with a unenviable situation. caught. Scott Page super late model car driven by crew members posed for pho- Three hours after the race Integrity. Sometimes it is Chuck Randle young Brian Ickles of Concord, tos, and members of the media ended, defending champion and hard to maintain it in a wave of N.C. As attrition took a toll on conducted their post-race inter- runner-up Augie Grill of negative public sentiment. many of the local favorites, views, already sweating bullets Dolemite, Ala., was declared But at least you know what Ickles barreled into the lead on from approaching early dead- the winner. Most reporters were you’re getting when you race in the half-mile oval as 10,000 lines. far into their stories that were the Snowball Derby. Member: people looked on from the Few people remained on the filled with quotes and perspec- A level racing field. Florida Press Association “Absolutely not. Any bailout is National Newspaper Assn. a bad idea.” Gulf Breeze Area Chamber Bobby Hess of Commerce (“2003 Small ‘GBN’ disrespects Henderson with article Gulf Breeze Business of the Year”) The Gulf Breeze News is This is the first time I can recall deep breath and then realize Pensacola Beach Chamber making every effort to give our LETTERS someone voting against the how fortunate we are to have a of Commerce new council member a “bloody career politicians in a number of new face on the council like Joe Pensacola Chamber nose” in his first election as a years. Thanks, Joe, for being Henderson, who can vote “NO” of Commerce leader on the Gulf Breeze City spending of our tax dollars and your own person and taking a when it’s necessary to protect Navarre Tourist Council (reference Dec. 4 arti- a ‘yes’ man to the mayor! position with the career politi- the residents of Gulf Breeze. Development Council cle ‘Hoffman proud of record on Joe Henderson made his first cians currently in office, and Van Hibberts Santa Rosa County Chamber Gulf Breeze City Council.’) appearance to the council with a standing up for us! Gulf Breeze of Commerce What record? Wasteful “NO” vote on spending waste. Everyone should stop, take a LETTER POLICY: Gulf Breeze News welcomes your opinion. We reserve the right to edit a “Honestly, I don’t know enough letter to fit space available. We ‘Intersection to nowhere’ a slap in the face about the situation right now to do not accept letters containing say whether I support it or not.” a personal attack on any indi- Why would a mere traffic Another problem in their sta- Kelly Koontz vidual. Letters must be limited light in Santa Rosa County tistics is that they didn’t differ- Gulf Breeze to one per month from an indi- vidual writer. If we receive form cause such a fuss? entiate between normal hours letters, we will print only the first Recently, a light, which was and “rush hours,” when the one we receive. Include your so blatantly politically motivat- problems become greatly exac- name, address and daytime ed, was installed at Nantahala erbated. This only proves sta- phone number. Beach Road and U.S. Highway tistics and surveys can often CORRECTIONS: Gulf Breeze 98. This “intersection to prove anything somebody News is committed to accuracy nowhere” serves no purpose wants them to prove. and wants to hear from you if we whatsoever to any residential Some “old-timers” will need to make a correction or community but only to three tant” had to be killed there for tinuous traffic-count monitor remember the desperate lobby- clarification. Please email us businesses including Mediacom anything to be done. Rose stations at these locations. The ing it took to widen Highway at [email protected] with the subject line and Midway Water. Even our Mead’s death was not even first one was at Highway 399 87 and straighten that deadly CORRECTION or county officials questioned the reported in the broadcast and U.S. 98 (No. 237 on state bend in the road south of I-10? “No, because they haven’t been CLARIFICATION. Or, call State Department of media. She was a veteran’s DOT monitor maps). The other How many years of fatalities doing a good job producing (850) 932-8986 during Transportation, asking why wife, a mother, and to some a is No. 283 on U.S. 98 east of were ignored before the state products that people want.” office hours and ask for U.S. 98 and Highway 399 friend and neighbor and just as Nantahala Beach Road. Yes, a took action on that one? Are we Bill Lucas news or sports departments. weren’t done first. destined to repeat history? ADVERTISERS: Gulf Breeze important as any resident of higher count showed at the new Gulf Breeze News will not be responsible for Official excuses? Tiger Point East. State DOT light only because Nantahala We need others to speak out quality or discoloration in ads ■ Safety record for pedestri- states many killed were intoxi- Beach Road traffic WAS NOT and not just a few. Get provided by the advertiser or its ans or vehicles doesn’t warrant cated. I ask, “Does that make MEASURED while U.S. 98 involved, people! I warned agents. it. This summer, three pedestri- them less valuable?” State sta- east- and west-bound was. At others about more fatalities in ans were struck at this intersec- an editorial of 2004 during the Gulf Breeze News is published tistics and reporting do not take No. 237, the opposite occurred weekly on Thursdays for $30 tion, and this is not a “rare” into account pedestrians and – measuring only Highway 399 useless petition drive. per year by Gulf Breeze News occurrence but happens quite school buses crossing and traffic past the entrances to Alaska had its “bridge to Publishing, Inc. Periodical frequently and over many years. entering a mile on either side of both convenience stores while nowhere,” and now we can postage paid at Gulf Breeze, Recently, Rose Mead lost her the intersection that comprises U.S. 98 traffic WAS NOT proudly boast that we have an Florida. USPS # 021819. life in July at this intersection the “whole community” of measured at all. State DOT expensive “intersection to Sorry, no refunds on subscrip- tions. POSTMASTER: Please on foot, and, ironically, she was Midway. Some might suggest maps show the exact locations nowhere” in Midway. What a send address changes to one of the local activists who we find an “important” individ- where the stats were collected: morbid tourist attraction! Gulf Breeze News, P.O. Box had helped obtain signatures on ual to throw into this intersec- No. 237 was 100 yards north ■ “Yes, because I think the auto 1414, Gulf Breeze, FL 32562. a petition that the county and tion just to appease the “bean on Highway 399 while No. 238 Jim Gschwind is a retired industry is an important part of All content is copyrighted state dismissed in 2004. counters.” was a few dozen yards east of U.S. Navy veteran and 20-year the economy.” 2008. Advertising rates are A local politician recently ■ The traffic flow does not the other intersection directly resident of Midway in the State Beverly Scott available upon request. stated that “someone impor- rate a light. There are two con- on U.S. 98. Road 399 area. Gulf Breeze

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com GULF BREEZE NEWS December 11, 2008 7 A Community Gulf Breeze NEWS GBUMC Thanksgiving would have made Pilgrims envious

A plethora of volunteers made this year’s They were doing their best to keep me from Community Thanksgiving Dinner at Gulf dancing with my date all night long — and Breeze United Methodist’s community cen- my date had no idea what was going on. I ter one of the most successful ever. told him it was HIS fault, because he wait- Hundreds of people enjoyed the delicious ed too long to ask me, but HE said it was food and hospitality we’ve come to treasure MY fault, because I lied. over the past nine years. My grandmother had a good laugh, any- Community members’ interaction, fami- sure it would be forthcoming. So, I fend- way, and I had almost 70 years of marriage lies and singles, young and old, is always ed off the first boy’s invitation by saying with that date — a man I never had to lie enjoyable. My daughter says she always I had to spend the weekend upstate at my to, so all’s well that ends well. sees people she knows, and always gets to grandparents’ because my grandmother ■ meet new folks, too. It’s become the “place was ill. According to my AARP Health Letter, to be” in Gulf Breeze on Thanksgiving I was sure he wouldn’t go, if I said no. dog owners have fewer cardiovascular risk Day. Even the first Thanksgiving enjoyed Luckily, my preferred date did invite me, factors than those without pets. Canine by the Pilgrims and Indians couldn’t have but as luck would have it, Ed also showed friends may improve survival, and ease been better. up. recovery, from heart attacks. Owning any Can we count on seeing YOU there next The dance was held at the Arcadia, an pet is linked to less disability, and research year? upscale nightclub downtown. It had a grand by the American Geriatric Society suggests ■ staircase leading down to the ballroom. The that companion animals reduce feelings of Recalling art school days, I think it fraternity men lined the steps, and I didn’t stress, loneliness and depression. And get- was there I learned to be careful with my notice Ed was there, but he soon ting outdoors to walk them is good for our “stories” and excuses. I was invited to a approached me and asked for a dance. physical health, too. Bette Boyle/Gulf Breeze News fraternity dance by a fellow student, but I Then, another fraternity member cut in, and “Life is a big canvas — throw all the Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church volunteers Carrie had been anticipating an invitation from then a third — and each one asked solici- paint on it you can.” Danny Kaye Strong (left) and Martha Jimmerson help serve desserts at another boy, in another class, and was tously about my grandmother’s health. See you next week! the annual Community Thanksgiving sponsored by GBUMC.

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DOLORES R. AKIN BONNIE P. ORTIZ seamstress and voracious read- (Sharon) Provart, Ronald gulfbreezenews.com 1923-2008 1940-2008 er. She loved her church, the (Sandy) Provart, Beverly (Terry) Unitarian Universalist Church of Boschert, and Roger Provart; Dolores R. “Lory” Akin, 85, Bonnie Provart Pensacola, where she happily and sisters- and brothers-in-law died Wednesday, Dec. 3 in Ortiz, 68, of Gulf volunteered many hours. She, Salvador (Marion) Ortiz, Alma Jacksonville. Breeze passed along with Bob and their grand- Long, Mary San Juan, Marie 4257 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 Akin was born Sept. 21, 1923 away Tuesday, daughter Alexandra, also per- Woodside, and Harold Rice, in Belleville, Ill., the daughter of Nov. 25 in formed with the Gulf Coast along with nieces and nephews, Traditional Worship: 8am&10:30am Sunday Edwin and Pauline Powell. She Minnesota. Chorale. She loved to travel, and grandnieces and nephews married John Weldon Akin in Ortiz was born and she and Bob have been all and lifelong friends. Sunday School & Bible Class - 9:15am 1944. She resided in Gulf to Bernis and over the world, and to most A memorial service was held Breeze for 29 years and was a Arline Provart on Ortiz states. One of their most memo- Dec. 7. In lieu of flowers, dona- School, Pre-K 3&4 thru 6th grades teacher’s aide at Gulf Breeze Nov. 11, 1940, in Tamaroa, Ill. rable trips was to China where tions can be made in Ortiz’s Enrolling now for 2007-08 School Year Elementary from 1970-1989. On Feb. 28, 1959, Bonnie mar- they spent two months in 2007 name to the Myeloproliferative Small Classes! Great Staff! Akin leaves behind her broth- ried her best friend and high- teaching conversational English Disorders Foundation at 932--3263 er, Kenneth Powell (Bernice); school sweetheart, Robert Ortiz, to Chinese students. www.mpdfoundation.org. Visit us at: goodshepherdgulfbreeze.org daughters, Suzanne Thompson with whom she shared her life In addition to her parents, and Kelly Akin; grandson, Chris for nearly 50 years. Together Ortiz was preceded in death by Thompson; and three great- they had four children: Michael, her mother-in-law and father-in- grandchildren. She is prede- Stephen, Linda, and Douglas. law, Dorothy and Henry ceased by her parents and hus- Ortiz spent more than 20 Woodside; brother-in-law, band, John Akin. years at the University of Ronald Price; sister-in-law, Funeral Services were Dec. Wisconsin working in the Office Dolores Rice. 10 at Rose Lawn Funeral Home of Budget, Planning & Analysis She is survived by her hus- in Gulf Breeze. and in the Affirmative Action band, Robert; children, Michael, Arrangements were entrusted department, acting as the inter- Stephen (Colleen), Linda Blouin to Rose Lawn Funeral Home of im director for several years. (Charles), Douglas (Sandra); Gulf Breeze. The public can offer She then accepted a position and cherished grandchildren, condolences, share memories with Penn State University in Shane Dorn, Elizabeth Ortiz, and sign the guestbook at 1990, serving as the Director of Jesse, Alexandra, and Corey www.roselawn-fh.com Affirmative Action, until her Ortiz, Suzanne and Rebecca retirement in 2001. That’s when Blouin, and Lauren and DONALD E. SHULER she and Bob moved to Gulf Makenna Ortiz. She is also sur- 1934-2008 Breeze to make their home. vived by her sisters and broth- Ortiz was a gifted musician, ers, Barbara Price, Robert (Patricia) Provart, Wayne Donald Eugene Shuler, 74, of fabulous cook, accomplished Gulf Breeze passed away Sunday, Nov. 30. Shuler was born Nov. 1, 1934 in East Point, Ga. He and his DISCOVER YOUR OWN family moved to Gulf Breeze in 1976. 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Levin & Rinke Resort Realty welcomes Howeses to talented real-estate team

Rick and Jodie Howes have spokesperson for joined the professional real ON THE MOVE the company and Front Elevation Rear Elevation estate team of Levin & Rinke direct all Resort Realty, bringing with Corporate offers as a hands-on user of the them a combined 26 years of Communications technology. A radiology technol- experience. and Economic ogist, Rose also is registered in These multi-million dollar Development mammography and is a certified producers specialize in residen- functions. Sims nuclear medicine technologist. Main Entrance Side tial and investment property not The spokesperson position Rose has been with Baptist only on Pensacola Beach, but was previously held by John also in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Health Care for 27 years, serv- Hutchinson, who has been pro- Navarre and Navarre Beach. ing at Baptist, Jay and Gulf moted to Corporate Services Breeze hospitals. General Manager. Sims previously was the Sammons promoted District Manager for the Fort Drive-Thru Side Elevation to district manager Walton Beach District. Gary Sammons has been Special to Gulf Breeze News named Pensacola District man- Fowler brings talents New McDonald’s for Gulf Breeze ager for Gulf Power Company. to Blake-Gulf Breeze Gulf Breeze City Council approved the construction of a new McDonald’s to replace the In his new role, Chef Geno Fowler has been current construction at 201 Gulf Breeze Pkwy. The design was approved by both the R. Howes J. Howes Sammons will hired as Director of Dietary at Architectural Review Board and the Developmental Review Board prior to council review. have direct The Blake-Gulf Breeze. McDonalds staff indicated that demo should start the first week of January. According to responsibility for Fowler, born and raised in the corporate specifications, the process takes about 100 days from start to finish. GB Hospital’s Rose the Pensacola Escambia/Santa Rosa area, is a on GE advisory board District customer graduate of the culinary Gulf Breeze Hospital’s diag- services functions Institute of America in Hyde nostic imaging manager, JoAnn and will play a Sammons Park, N.Y. He comes to The Rose, has been selected to serve lead role in exter- Blake with a variety of culinary on a General Electric (GE) med- nal affairs and other district experience including “Catering ical advisory board. matters. by Geno.” Rose was chosen along with Sammons, a Pensacola resi- Some of his specialties are 11 other appointees from around dent, previously served as Gulf his homemade soups and salad the world to evaluate concepts Power’s Customer Service dressings. for the company’s new digital Center Manager since 2003. Fowler wants to put The radiology fluoroscopy product. Blake on the map with all meals Nominated by a GE senior Sims named Public being made fresh in its kitchen regional leader, Rose earned the Affairs manager and served restaurant style. appointment due to her 35 years Sandy Sims is the new Public The Blake, an assisted living of experience in diagnostic Affairs Manager for Gulf Power and retirement center, opened in imaging and for the insight she Company. She will be the Gulf Breeze in October.

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News Chelsea Frosty the Snowman: The sequel — also I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa: ESPN College Football Awards High School Football SportsCenter (CC) airing tonight — is OK, too, but there’s something Brown!: Nothing can replace the classic “A If it’s half as much fun as “The Muppet Christmas HBO (6:00) ›› The Net House of Saddam (Part 1 of 2) (CC) Katie Real Sex about the original 1969 snowman special that Charlie Brown Christmas,” but this 2003 animated Carol” or the specials they did with John Denver, LIFE Reba Reba Christmas Child (2003) William R. Moses. Will Will it couldn’t recapture: the spot-on voice work of special reunites the updated “Peanuts” gang this new holiday special is going to be a treat. MAX (:15) ›› Broken Arrow (1996) (CC) Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem Co Ed three late greats. Narrator Jimmy Durante, dead- and the yuletide season. 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(N) (CC) Raymond Raymond EFOX (CC) Wanted-Fights Back Warriors” (CC) (CC) EFOX sons the Hill Guy Dad Raymond With the Fishes” Songs of the Season Lipstick Jungle (N) Dateline NBC (CC) News (N) Tonight ›››› It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) James Stewart. An angel saves News (N) Sat. Night (:15) NFL Football New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys. From Texas Stadium in News (N) CNBC Countdown (CC) Show CNBC a distraught businessman from suicide. (CC) CNBC Irving, Texas. (Live) (CC) A&E CSI: Miami (CC) CSI: Miami (CC) CSI: Miami “All In” Criminal Minds A&E CSI: Miami (CC) CSI: Miami “10-7” The Sopranos (CC) The Sopranos (CC) A&E CSI: Miami (CC) CSI: Miami “Rush” CSI: Miami (CC) CSI: Miami (CC) ABCFAM Chronicles of Narnia Chronicles of Narnia: Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe ABCFAM Miser Brothers Chronicles of Narnia: Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe ABCFAM Snow 2 Brain Freeze (2008) Premiere. 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Thursday, Dec. 11 ■ Fiesta Barbershop a.m. to 4 p.m. Ashmore Auditorium. Tickets Chorus Christmas Concert: THINGS TO DO ■ Surfing Santa Beach are $5. ■ UWF presents “A Listen to the sounds of the Parade: Santa sits high atop his Christmas Carol”: The UWF Pensacola Sound Chorus. bright red fire engine, which Wednesday, Dec. 17 Department of Theatre presents Admission is a donation to Parade: The parade lasts from or 850-433-7749. travels down Via de Luna and their annual production of the Manna Food Pantry or ARC. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the theme ■ Caroling on an Old takes him to the Gulf side ■ Fall Storytimes at the family classic “A Christmas For more information, call this year is “Joy to the World.” English Double Decker Bus: Pavilion where children can tell Library: West Florida Public Carol” Dec. 11, 12 and 13 at 8 850-587-4087. ■ A Lionel Christmas: The Board the bus at Flounder's him their Christmas wishes per- Library presents a free story- p.m. and Dec. 14 at 2:30 p.m. in ■ UWF presents “A Bay Area Rail Roaders present and sing traditional songs while sonally. The parade begins at 2 telling for children up to age 5 the Center for Fine and Christmas Carol”: Showtime at A Lionel Christmas, hosted by traveling along the palm lined p.m. from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Call 850- Performing Arts Mainstage 8 p.m. To purchase tickets, call the West Florida Railroad avenues of Pensacola Beach. ■ PLT presents “A 436-5060 for more information. Theatre. To purchase tickets, 850-857-6285 or 850-474-2405. Museum. There will be three Ride leaves at 6 p.m. Treehouse Christmas Carol”: call the CFPA Box Office at scale model trains running, ■ PLT presents “A Showtime at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 850-857-6285 or the Commons Saturday, Dec. 13 including a large train for the Treehouse Christmas Carol”: ■ UWF presents “A Box Office at 850-474-2405. children to ride. The event is Showtime at 7 p.m. Christmas Carol”: Showtime at ■ Gulf Breeze Chamber ■ Santa Claus in Swenson ■ Kayak Big Sabine Bay: free and open to the public and ■ UWF presents “A 2:30 p.m. To purchase tickets, Business After Hours: Hosted Park: From 6:30 to 8 pm., Santa Join Emerald Coastkeeper on it runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christmas Carol”: Showtime at call 850-857-6285 or 850-474- by The Villas at Gulf Breeze will greet children and accept Saturday, Dec. 13 at 9 a.m. to ■ Pensacola Christmas 8 p.m. To purchase tickets, call 2405. from 5:30 to 7 p.m. their requests for Christmas. For explore Big Sabine Bay. The Market: This year, the market 850-857-6285 or 850-474-2405. more information, contact trip will last approximately four features 60 vendors and an array ■ Candlelight Tour of Fort Monday, Dec. 15 Ongoing Events Margaret Cunningham at 850- hours and you must bring your of entertainment. It’s located in Barrancas: Tours run from 5 to 932-2914. own kayak/canoe. Seville Square and will be open 7:15 p.m. Reservations ■ Pensacola Civic Band ■ ZOOLights at The ZOO This event is free and open to Saturday, Dec. 13 from 10 a.m. required. Visitors should call Holiday Concert: Showtime is Northwest Florida: It runs Friday, Dec. 12 the public. Please R.S.V.P. by to 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 14 850-455-5167. Costumed inter- 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the PJC from 6 to 9 p.m., Dec. 11 to 13 calling Elizabeth McWilliams in from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. preters will present the history Ashmore Auditorium. Tickets and daily beginning Dec. 18-23 ■ UWF Japanese Tea our office at 850-429-8422 or For more information, visit of Pensacola during the Civil are $5. and Dec. 26-27. Cost is $5. Ceremony: The University of by emailing coastkeeper- pensacolachristmasmarket.com, War. Small groups will depart ■ Winterfest Trolley West Florida Japan House will [email protected]. email neighborsinseville@hot- the visitor center every 15 min- Tuesday, Dec. 16 Tours: Pensacola Winterfest is hold a Japanese tea ceremony ■ Gulf Breeze Holiday mail.com or call 850-435-7672 utes for the hour-long tour. open from 5 to 8:30 p.m., Dec. workshop Dec. 12 from 3:30 to ■ Pensacola Civic Band 12-13 and 19-20 and 26-28. 5:30 p.m. For more information Sunday, Dec. 14 Holiday Concert: Showtime is Ticket prices range from $5 to or to register, contact the UWF 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the PJC $20. Japan House at 850-474-3363 or ■ A Lionel Christmas: e-mail [email protected]. Open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ■ Lighted Boat Parade: ■ Pensacola Christmas OPEN DAILY Starting at 7 p.m., the boats Market: Market open from 11 parade from Pensacola Beach 12:30 pm Marina to the Boardwalk. (850) 934-3332 Captains will compete for prizes GULF Gulf Breeze, Hwy. 98 BREEZE 3.7 miles east of Pens. Beach Exit as the nautical parade delivers CINEMA 4 Santa Claus to the Island. Friday December 12th–Thursday December 18th NOW SHOWING ■ ART FILMS BY THE BEACH th th PLT presents “A Evenings: $7 Matinees: $5 Daily Friday, December 12 through Thursday, December 18 Treehouse Christmas Carol”: The Secret Lives of Bees ● The Day the Earth Stood Still: PG13....1:05....4:00....7:05....9:30 At 7 p.m., Pensacola Little (PG13) Daily at 4:00 7:00 ● Theatre presents a stage version What Just Happened? Delgo: PG ...... 1:20....3:30.....5:45..... 7:45..... 9:45 of Charles Dickens’ famous hol- (R) Daily at 1:00 4:00 7:00 ● Four Christmases: PG13 ...... 1:15....3:15.....5:15..... 7:15..... 9:15 iday tale. To purchase tickets, Happy Go Lucky (R) Daily at 1:00 4:00 7:00 ● Australia: PG13 ...... 1:10....4:35....8:00 contact the box office at 850- The West Florida Railroad Museum hosts A Lionel Christmas Boy in the Striped Pajamas ● 432-2042. on Dec. 13 and 14. The event is free and open to the public. 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The Gulf Breeze Lady Dolphin basketball team rallied from a 13-1 deficit to win 57-53 at Crestview Friday. The Lady Dolphins (5-2) trailed 15-7 at the first quarter before rallying to get to within four (23-19) at the half. GBHS outscored Crestview 15-8 in the third quarter to take a 34-31 lead. Deannette Zuniga led the Lady Dolphins with 16 points, including seven in the fourth. She also had three steals. Natalie Alverson also scored seven points in the fourth quarter and finished with 13 points. She had four Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News assists. So close Jamie Beeler and Sallie Papajohn both Gulf Breeze High grad Kaley Morris (9) battles for possession had seven points, while Morgan Bass and for UWF in the South Regional final against Columbus State. Jordan Smith had six each. Anndrea Marsh The Lady Argos lost to Seattle Pacific 1-0 in double overtime had two. Bass had six rebounds, while in the Division II national championship game Sunday in Papajohn had 10 rebounds and seven Tampa. UWF finished the season at 24-1-1. blocked shots. Lady Dolphins 51, Tate 39 Using seven players - three of which had four fouls - GBHS scored the final nine UWF women’s points of the game to pull away from the Lady Aggies on Dec. 3. GBHS scored the first six points of the game before Tate scored 10 of the next 13 to soccer falls in take a 10-9 lead after one quarter. Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News See Lady Dolphins, Pg 7C 6 Natalie Alverson drives to the basket December 3 against Tate. title game Cormier makes Sports Schedule strong showing at Short Course Dec. 11 Nationals Basketball at Navarre (Ninth grade boys 4:30 p.m., JV girls BY JASON THOMPSON 6, JV boys 7:30) Gulf Breeze News Dec. 12 [email protected] Basketball vs. Navarre (JV boys 4:30 p.m., Varsity girls 6 In the second half, the Falcons p.m., Varsity girls 7:30) Kaley Morris (Class of 2006), outshot the Argos 8-2, really Boys S vs. Lincoln (JV 5:30, Noelle Robles (c/o ‘08) and the taking control of the game. The Varsity 7:30) rest of the undefeated and top closest chance any team had to Ninth grade girls BKB at Pace, ranked University of West Florida score came in the 59th minute. 3:30 p.m. women’s soccer team was unable Argos’ keeper Courtney Jones Dec. 13 to clinch the university’s first ever rushed out to make a save but the Girls soccer at Washington national championship in a team (JV noon, Varsity 2 p.m.) ball deflected back out to the Girls JV BKB at W Fla., 10 a.m. sport as they fell 1-0 to Seattle middle of the box for a wide Boys S at Jacksonville Bishop Pacific University in the NCAA open net. Sheka Codner rushed Kenny (JV 10 a.m., Var. 1 Division II National in as the ball was being struck to p.m.) Championship Saturday in Tampa. knock it away to keep it a Dec. 16 Despite out shooting the scoreless game. Girls BKB at West Fla. (Ninth Falcons in the first half they were After a scoreless regulation, grade 4:30 p.m., JV 6, held scoreless in the first half for the Argos had to battle through Varsity 7:30) just the third time all season. Girls S vs. Pace (JV 5:30 two sudden death overtime p.m., Var. 7:30) “Seattle Pacific really came periods in which the first team Boys BKB at Washington into the match with a great game to score wins. (Ninth grade 4:30 p.m., JV plan and executed it extremely With less than four minutes 6, Var. 7:30) Photo courtesy of Charlie Pfeifler well,” said Head Coach Joe remaining in the second Dec. 17 National tournament winner Bartlinski. “They have been to overtime Jocelyn Charette sent a Girls WL vs. Pace, 4 p.m. Gulf Breeze High sophomore Jen Pfeifler (left) and her doubles partner Amy Grossklag the Final Four three years in a cross into traffic right in front of Boys S vs. Niceville (JV 5:30 from Bonita Springs, won 16-under doubles title at the USTA National Open at Roger Scott row so they know what it takes the net. Janae Godoy jumped p.m., Var. 7:30) on Dec. 1. Also pictures is tournament director Bruce Caton. to compete at this level.” See UWF, Pg 6C 6

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Dolphins bounce back, Barry S. Callahan, M.D. Specializing in the Surgery of the beat Bishop Kenny 5-0 Hand and Upper Extremity Now Seeing Patients BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News in Gulf Breeze [email protected] To schedule an appointment, call 916.3700 The Gulf Breeze Dolphin soccer team bounced back from The ANDREWS INSTITUTE its first loss to Catholic in more 1040 Gulf Breeze Parkway - Suite 200 than a decade to beat Bishop Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 Kenny 5-0 Saturday in Jacksonville. “I was real pleased. The guys played very well 80 minutes in both games,” coach Bruce Savage said. “It was definitely better than after the Catholic performance.” TThheessee PPrrooss KKnnooww!! The Dolphins (6-2-1), who Can a same sex partner, who is in a lost to Catholic 4-3 on Dec. 3, long term relationship make a claim lost to Bolles 1-0 on Friday Q if their significant other has been before unloading on Bishop injured in a car accident? Kenny Saturday. “The main thing was senior Yes.No, Accordingsince Florida to Florida does Chapter not leadership,” Savage said, 57legally the court, acknowledge if it finds that a lawsuit referring to the Catholic loss. A wasmarriage frivolous of at same the inception, sex can “We weren’t doing the right notpartners, only assess a consortium attorney’s fees claim and costs against the claimant, but the things on the field and they cannot be brought either. weren’t getting fixed on the attorney as well. How can I get the most out of field. I told them we need better Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News advertising in the Gulf Breeze senior leadership and I think Christian Mauldwin throws in the ball in a recent GBHS game. Q News? we’ve turned the corner on that.” Keep your ad simple and easy to Dolphins 5, Bishop Kenny 0 The Dolphins’ halftime lead Willets played the first 70 Terence A. Gross Jesse Ortiz, Danny Gibble was 2-0. They made it 3-0 in the minutes in goal, while Alex read. Know who you are trying to Personal Injury Lawyer A reach, and what you want to say in and Eric Mayfield all had a goal 48th minute when goalkeeper Crush played the last 10. 917 N. Palafox St. and an assist as the Dolphins Tyler Willets’ long free kick Bolles 1, Dolphins 0 Pensacola, FL 32501 the ad. To advertise with the Gulf blanked Bishop Kenny. found the foot of Ortiz, who sent Jacksonville Bolles, a 3A 850-434-3333 Breeze News just give us a call. Jack Begley made it 1-0 in it to Gibble for the goal. state tournament semifinalist the 12th minute when he In the 69th minute, Max last year, scored off a header finished off a free kick from McDaniel put away a rebound with eight minutes left to beat You can join “These Pros Know” in this spot and support your Gulf Breeze Community sports coverage Josh Epstein. Ortiz made it 2-0 shot from Ortiz. Gibble’s throw the Dolphins Friday. in the 30th minute. Christian in to Ortiz set up the goal. Ortiz’s header of a corner THESE ADVERTISERS SUPPORT Mauldwin sent a ball up to Alex Mayfield rounded out the kick in the first half and Thomas GULF BREEZE SPORTS AND SCHOOL COVERAGE Colston, who set up Ortiz for his scoring in the 72nd minute, Farmer's 1-v-1 chance in the first point of the season. putting away a pass from Gibble. See Boys, Page 6C 6 Give the Gift of Mobility Lady Dolphins blast Leon, then drop first two of year FREEF BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News MobilityM [email protected] ConsultationCCon

The Gulf Breeze Lady Dolphin soccer team, after an 8- 0 start, lost a pair of games in the Timberwolf Classic Saturday in Tallahassee. GBHS, who beat Leon 8-0 in their opener on Friday, lost to Mosley 3-0 and to Chiles 1-0 (5- 4) in a penalty kick shootout on Saturday. The games were the first time this season the Lady Dolphins (8-2) had been kept off the scoreboard. “I thought we had a pretty good weekend,” coach Sharon Kerby said. “It was good to see some strong competition, how the girls matched up and what we need to do to improve.” Lady Dolphins 8, Leon 0 (79 minutes) Jessica Majewski scored three WeWe goals and had two assists, while ServiceSerrvice Maggie Rodgers scored twice and ALLA had three assists as the Lady Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Brandsands Dolphins rolled over Leon Friday. Haley Gross scored her first goal of the season Friday. Rodgers scored the team’s first and third goals of the game, Haley Gross scored her first “We definitely had a couple of both off assists from Majewski, goal of the season to round out scoring chances. We just didn’t pull in the 13th and 18th minutes. the scoring off a pass from the trigger as much as we should Majewski, who has a team- Colleen Eastburn. have or could have,” Kerby said. high 14 goals this season, scored Alison Milam had the shutout Mosley’s first goal, in the $10 the team’s second goal in the in goal against Leon. Milam, 18th minute, snapped the Lady 0 16th minute off a pass from playing her first soccer in a few Dolphin consecutive minute Rodgers. Jesse Vickrey made it years, was in goal for the scoreless streak at OF 4-0 off a pass from Rodgers in Mosley match and made nine (approximately) 537, a streak F the 31st minute. saves. It was the first goals she's that stretched back to their 3-2, (850) 477-2053 ALL Majewski made it 5-0, with IN allowed all season. season-opening win over PHS. 5559 N Davis Hwy, Suite C -STOCK Rodgers setting up the goal in She was also in goal for the Lady Dolphins 8, SCOOT the 36th minute. first half and the shootout West Florida 0 (61 minutes) North of Home Depot Between Brent Ln. & Airport Blvd. {Men ERS* Rodgers, who has a team- against Chiles, which the Lady Cayla Platt and Colleen to receivetion di RS128 high 11 assists, set up Kristen Dolphins lost 5-3. Breezy Eastburn scored their first goals sco Store Hours: unt.} Barona’s first goal of the season Paulus played in goal the final of the season, while freshman Monday-Friday: 9 A.M.-6:00 P.M. Store to make it 6-0 in the 45th 17.5 minutes of the second half. Laura Harpole scored her first Saturdays by appointment. minute. Majewski completed The tournament games were 70 two high school goals in GBHS’ TER her hat trick on the team’s minutes, not 80. Milam had win over West Florida Dec. 1 at seventh goal. Vickrey had the three saves in that match, while Brosnaham Park. assist on the seventh goal before *Offer ends 12/31/08. All photos are representational, actual product may vary. Cash and carry only. Not reimbursable by Paulus had one. See Girls, Page 7C 6 Medicare. Not valid with any other offer. Go-Go® Elite Traveler is a registered trademark of Pride Mobility Products® Corp. ©2008©2008heSCOOT he SCOOTER Store

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GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 6C December 11, 2008 GULF BREEZE NEWS Sports Gulf Breeze NEWS UWF DOLPHINS: Clements scores 36, grabs MEEKER Continued from Page 1C Continued from Page 2C up and managed to put a foot on 29 rebounds in OT win over PCA needed to look around for a it, just squeaking it by Jones on Continued from Page 2C Panthers tied it. Bo Peardon The lone Dolphin bucket in competition. I found the the near post for the game winner. followed with the first of his the run was a three-pointer by Pensacola Senior Games, and lo The Argos were outshot 19- turning the ball over four times three 3-pointers before White with 0:00.8 left, but and behold I won the 400 meters 11 despite have a 13-9 in their last six possessions. Brandon Allen hit a three- Milton would hit two free the first year I competed.” advantage on corner kicks. The Dolphins had a shot to pointer to give the Panthers the throws to seal the win. By excelling on the local Argos’ keeper, Jones, kept the win it in regulation, but a lead back. The younger brother Peardon had 10 points for level, Meeker qualified to run in Argos in the match all evening spinning layup by Jeff White of Florida Gator Adam Allen the Dolphins, while White had the state championships. In as she collected six saves. rimmed out in the final seconds. led the Panthers with 11 points seven, Duntz five, Bodovetz 2005, he won two gold medals Morris played all 108 Coulter scored the first and 10 rebounds. three, Coulter, Kyle at that level. After missing 2006 minutes for the Lady Argos. It points of overtime before the Clements, who had 10 Schnackenberg and Keen two because of an injury, Meeker was the 17th time she’s played Warriors tied it with a bucket. points (on 5-for-9 shooting) each and Drew Lynch one. returned in 2007 and won the entire match and the 21st A bucket by Goetsch with scored off a Joseph pass to tie Duntz grabbed a team-high another gold medal. time in 26 matches that she's about a minute to go made it the first quarter at 11. nine rebounds. Meeker trains by sprinting on played 80 minutes or more. A 66-65 Gulf Breeze, but the The Dolphins took the lead PHS 64, Dolphins 26 the streets of his neighborhood second team All Gulf South Dolphins would score the last three times in the second The Tigers used some hot and at the running track at Tiger Conference selection, Morris five points of the game. quarter, only for the Panthers outside shooting (10-for-19, Point Park. He religiously works played 2,210 minutes, second Clements scored seven of the to tie it each time - the first 53 percent) and an 18-0 second out on his vintage Nordic Trac only to fellow defender Dolphins’ 10 points in the which came on a steal and quarter to beat the Dolphins machine. He’s as lean and fit as Shameka Gordon (2,280). extra period. Clements also dunk by Allen. Dec. 2 in Pensacola. any 79-year-old could hope to be. The goal Seattle Pacific scored had five blocked shots. After Milton tied it at 17, Clements had 11 points, nine Jason Thompson/Gulf Breeze News Meeker competes in the 80- was only the seventh the Lady Alex Duntz added eight Bodovetz completed a three- rebounds and three blocked Dustin Clements drives in to-84 age group. Argos (24-1-1) allowed all season. points (on 4-for-6 shooting), point play after a pass from shots, while Bodovetz had seven for two of his career-high 36 “I used to play tennis three Robles didn’t play in the while White added five, Coulter. The Dolphins led 20- and Joseph, White, Ryan O’Hara Thursday against PCA. days a week,” he said. “Now championship game, but did play in Joseph four and Bo Peardon 19 at the half. and Peardon had two each. I’m down to two because tennis the Lady Argos’ 4-0 win over and Nicky Schumacher had Gulf Breeze scored on four Joseph had six rebounds and two Milton JV 56, Dolphins 47 is not really compatible with College of St. Rose in the semifinals two each. of its first seven possessions of steals. Duntz didn’t play because The Panthers led 46-30 after sprinting because of the cuts and on Thursday. Robles played the last Milton 46, Dolphins 42 the second half to take a 29-24 of a sprained ankle. three quarters and needed to quick stops you have to make on 11 minutes of the match. The Dolphins missed two lead. Clements scored three of PHS JV 39, Dolphins 20 hold off a late charge from the the court can be a little tough on Kyle Cormier (c/o ‘04) front ends of one-and-ones in the the four buckets in the run. Ross O’Hara had eight Dolphins to win Friday. your knees. turned in his best time of the final minute, while Milton hit But the Panthers would points for the Dolphins, while Humphrey hit five three- “The more I do this, the more season Thursday night in the four straight foul shots in the respond by going on an 11-0 run Tyler Fairleigh added six in the pointers and finished with 19 I enjoy it. I get sort of a high finals of the 2008 final 10 seconds to pull out a win to end the third quarter up 35-29. Dolphins’ loss to PHS, who points, while O’Hara added 10. from running. It’s a good feeling ConocoPhillips USA Short over GBHS Friday in Milton. The Dolphins would go on a outscored Gulf Breeze 16-4 in Dolphin ninth grade 53, after you run.” Course Before the game, the Panther 10-3 run to start the fourth the first quarter. Milton 23 This weekend, Meeker is the Nationals, Gym was renamed James quarter. David Keen’s lone Dolphin JV 58, PCA JV 35 The GBHS freshman won guy other competitors will be being held at Rosser Gym in memory of the bucket of the game gave the William Keene had 16 their high school debut in trying to usurp. Georgia longtime Milton coach who Dolphins a 39-38 lead with points, while Nick Humphrey convincing fashion Friday. “I just want to have fun,” Tech. passed away last December. 2:52 left in the game, but the had 12 and O’Hara 11 in the Jordan Bennett scored 21 to Meeker said. “Win or lose, it Cormier White scored the game’s Panthers would go on a 10-3 Dolphins’ win over the lead the Dolphins, while will be a good time.” lowered his first four points before the run to end the game. Warriors Thursday. Andrew Zambetti added 10. NCAA ‘B’ cut time by more than BOYS: one-tenth of GB soccer a second and Cormier finished third blanks Bishop Kenny in the ‘C’ final of the men’s 200- Weight-loss surgery yard individual medley. His Continued from Page 2C Catholic took the lead for time of 1:47.50 was good good in the 44th minute on a is not about what enough for 19th overall. second half represented the goal by Alex Spear. Diego Cormier continued his assault Dolphins’ best scoring chance. Figueroa, who plays for the you have to lose on the South Carolina Catholic 4, Dolphins 3 Bayside Thunder with many of swimming record books as he The Crusaders avenged an the Dolphin junior class players, smashed the school record in the earlier 5-1 loss with what could made it 4-2 in the 63rd minute. 200-yard freestyle. Cormier be their first win over GBHS Malloy’s long throw in with touched the wall in 1:35.63, since 1995. It was not two minutes left found Hunter breaking the South Carolina immediately known at press Hickman, who scored to pull the record of 1:35.92 set by Zsolt time if that was the last loss to Dolphins within one. Gulf it’s what you Gaspar in 2000. He also lowered CHS. Breeze scored a goal in the 68th his NCAA ‘B’ cut time for the Gulf Breeze took a 1-0 lead minute, but an offsides call second straight swim, finishing five minutes in when Ortiz put negated the score. fifth in a heat that featured some away a pass from Begley. Dolphin JV 4, Catholic 1 ฀฀ of the country’s elite swimmers. Catholic’s Nick Williamson tied Blake Trotter, Patrick Flores, Olympic gold medalist Ryan it at 1-1 with a penalty kick in Nick Green and Eddie DaSilva Lochte, whom Cormier tied in the 17th minute. Catholic was all scored goals in the Dolphins’ the morning’s preliminaries, blew awarded a PK when Ryan win over Catholic. Tom away the field with a 1:32.40. Schuler committed a foul in the Lampone assisted on the first Cormier turned in the third- box. two goals, while Lucas Skinner fastest time in morning Williamson headed in a cross and Alex Meade had one each. preliminaries, setting a personal three minutes later to make it a Dolphin JV 0, Bolles 0 Baptist Bariatric Center of Excellence record with a 1:36.21 and 2-1 Catholic lead. The Dolphins Neither team found the back lowering his NCAA ‘B’ cut time would tie the game in the 26th of the net in a scoreless tie Are You a Candidate for Weight-loss Surgery? by 0.24 seconds. Most notably, minute when Ortiz put away a Friday. his time was equal with that of pass from Nick Malloy. Bishop Kenny JV 5, Find out by joining the Baptist Bariatric Center of Excellence and Lochte, one of the most Gibble was fouled in the Dolphins 1 Bariatric Surgeon Jeffrey E. Friedman, M.D., for ฀฀ decorated swimmers in NCAA penalty area in the final minute Cole Irwin’s goal off a Neil history and a three-time of the first half, but Ortiz Lacey feed got Gulf Breeze ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀ ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀ Olympic gold medalist. couldn’t score on the PK within a goal before Bishop Cormier fell .02 seconds short attempt. Kenny pulled away Saturday. ฀฀฀ ฀฀฀ of his personal best and only Baptist Hospital Baptist Hospital two-tenths of a second short of Medical Meeting Rooms Medical Meeting Rooms another NCAA ‘B’ cut in the 100 1000 West Moreno St. 1000 West Moreno St. freestyle with his time of 43.95. Cormier had the most successful weekend of the Gamecocks, breaking the school record in the 200 free on Friday night and Reach Your Weight-loss Goals earning a ‘B’ cut in the process. ® Andrew Atzhorn took 32nd in with Create Your Weight the preliminaries of the 200 Create Your Weight® is a personalized, Free Informational Seminar backstroke with a 1:49.62. Kyle Cormier will swim in a finals weight management program, facilitated ฀฀฀฀฀ event for the third time in three by a registered dietitian with a non- Heritage Room nights as he advanced to the ‘C’ surgical approach to weight-loss. 1000 West Moreno St. final of the 100 freestyle with a 21st-place time of 44.37. Atzhorn was also 15th in the 400 individual medley (3:52.85). To register for seminars, call฀฀ Stevi Steinhauer (c/o ‘06) www.eBaptistHealthCare.org/Bariatrics competed in two events for Florida State. Photo courtesy of Julie Chastain Steinhauer was the lead leg in Tourney champs FSU’s fifth place finish in the The Destroyers won the recent fifth/sixth grade Gulf Breeze 200-yard freestyle relay with a Sports Association’s volleyball tournament. Players included: time of 1:32.36. She also turned Emily Simmerin, Victoria Rios, Rosanna Bodi, Taelor Hartley, in her best performance of the Kathrin Hess, Katie Chastain and Allie Tate. They were ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀ season in the 50 free, touching coached by Tania Tate and her two older daughters, Conner ฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀฀ the wall in 23.42 and placed 44th. and Austin Tate.

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Smith. Eastburn scored again GIRLS in the 49th minute off a pass GBHS volleyball holds awards banquet from Rodgers before Harpole put back a rebound of her own Continued from Page 3C shot in the 61st minute. Lady Dolphin JV 8, West Aubrey Curington opened Florida 0 (45 minutes) the scoring with the first of her two goals in the 16th minute. Jenna Ceravolo had three Vickrey was credited with the goals and an assists, while assist. Platt made it 2-0 in the Genna Tober scored twice in a The Gulf Breeze High 22nd minute as she took a pass win over West Florida. volleyball program held its from Curington and scoring Caroline Gibble, Camila Sharp awards banquet Sunday at from just inside the 18-yard box. and Mallory Buechler all scored the Hampton Inn on once, while Victoria Quadrini and Pensacola Beach. Harpole one-timed a Rodgers corner into the net for a 3-0 lead Gina Bertelli both had assists. Varsity award winners were in the 33rd minute. Three min- Lady Dolphin JV 8, (from left): Tristan Powers utes later, Vickrey headed in a Navarre 0 (Most Assists), Alison Milam Rodgers cross from the right Gibble scored three times, (Most Digs), Celia Eddy side to make it 4-0. Curington while Ceravolo scored twice (Most Aces, Kills, Blocks, scored her second goal of the in GBHS’ win over Navarre Academic Award and Most game in the 38th minute off a Valuable Player) and Lauren Thursday. pass from Colleen Eastburn, her Sharp and Haley Bohannon Alverson Highest Serving first point of the season. Percentage.) both scored goals, while Eastburn scored the first of Kayla Vlachos had an assist. Jason Thompson/ her two goals in the 43rd Bohannon’s was her first of Gulf Breeze News minute, off a pass from Alyssa the season.

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Bass and Papajohn didn't had two each. Beeler had seven with Alverson scoring eight of But Gulf Breeze would score, but grabbed a total of 22 rebounds, while Papajohn had those points. Gulf Breeze led answer the challenge, forcing rebounds (Bass had 12 and six rebounds and five blocked 26-16 at the half. four Tate turnovers down the Papajohn 10). Papajohn also shots. Bass had four rebounds. Prices and styles Zuniga, who led GBHS with 16 stretch. The last of Zuniga’s blocked three shots. points, hit two three-pointers to four three-pointers made it an PHS 61, Lady Dolphins 16 Lady Dolphin ninth grade yule love! eight-point lead with about a 14, Tate 9 Check for Daily Holiday Specials give the Lady Dolphins its biggest Gulf Breeze hung the Lady lead of the game at 34-20. But Tate minute and a half left. 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Oklahoma for the BCS National It seemed fitting, Championship on Jan. 8. considering how he made It appears that the two good on the now-famous quarterbacks battling for the promise he made after the Ole national title will have two Miss loss. Heisman Trophies between “I promise you one thing: A them. Whether that means lot of good will come out of Tebow can join Archie Griffin this. You have never seen any as the second to win the honor Courtesy Photo player in the entire country twice or Oklahoma’s Sam Tim Tebow and Urban Meyer embrace after Florida won its play as hard as I will play the Bradford will become the second SEC Championship in three seasons. rest of this season, and you’ll ● Women’s Cuts second sophomore to win the “Tim has got a special direct it toward his teammates, starting at $30 never see someone push the award is yet to be determined. something inside of him, and despite the fact that everyone ● rest of the team as hard as I By comparing the numbers, I’m not talking about throwing, knows he’s the undisputed Hair Coloring will push everybody the rest of it’s hard to imagine the voters I’m not talking about running, leader and best player on the starting at $65 this season.” won’t reward Bradford’s I’m talking about the ability to team. 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foster families’ BY PAM BRANNON The county will be asking Gulf Breeze News for bids in January to rebuild holiday wishes [email protected] Navarre Beach Fishing Pier. Santa Rosa County They started arriving around eight Commissioner Gordon Goodin told a crowd at Navarre High o’clock in the morning and a steady School last week that the state finally approved the permits as of stream could be seen until almost time Tuesday, Dec. 2 to rebuild the pier. for the party to end. They came in the “We will be making a decision based on those bids by March arms of their parents, in strollers, walk- and work should begin right away after we name a contractor,” ing, holding the hands of their siblings, Goodin said. “That will just enhance what we are trying to do sometimes as many as four, five, or six. Lisa Newell/Gulf Breeze News down there at the beach, between the public beach, fishing pier, They came with smiles on their New SRIA Officers and the new Navarre Beach County Park.” faces, with anticipation, and some with The Santa Rosa Island Authority board elected new officers for 2009. They are, Ed Goodin addressed a crowd of 100-plus interested citizens and apprehension. As they walked through Guernsey, Secretary/Treasurer; Tammy Bohannon, Vice Chairman; Fred Gant, Chairman; business people concerning the future of the new county park on the door, they were greeted by the calm and Vernon Prather, Acting Secretary/Treasurer. Navarre Beach. and gracious organizer of the activity, “The state decided after the last “There are registered by kind and smiling faces, hurricanes that they just were not no bad ideas. and directed into a room where they interested in repairing and maintain- were served breakfast/lunch provided ing the park that did serve as a state Some ideas by Kathy and Chick-a-fil and served by Emerald Coastkeepers plan park on the beach for a short time. So may be better students from Pine Forest High School they asked us if we would take it back, than others, and members of kayak trip to Big Sabine Bay and what kind of repairs did we want There were the Junior League made with the money they had left in and some ideas no gifts for of Pensacola, and the park fund,” Goodin said. cost more than Emerald Coastkeepers plans a to last about four hours (including a “Actually, the state didn’t have to do other volunteers. trip to explore one of Pensacola’s break for lunch). Attendees should the children They played that. They could have just broken the others. But we best-kept secrets on Saturday, bring their own provisions, such as lease and given it back to us with only themselves games supplied December 13 when they venture water, lunch, towels and appropriate want to hear and manned by 30 days notice. So we were glad they ... only for to Big Sabine Bay. clothing for the excursion and supply did it this way.” each and every many different Big Sabine Bay is located less their own boats. their groups. With the Goodin said now that the park has idea.” than two miles from Portofino on Michael O’Donovan, who will been repaired and opened, commis- parents. It “Santa Dollars” the east end of Pensacola Beach, lead this trip, authored the books earned by playing sioners want input from the communi- was an effort and is an amazing shallow water “The Island” and “Florida’s ty as to what people would like to see – Gordon the games, they “bay” on the south shore of Santa Northwest”. to help the went to the shop- out there. Goodin Rosa Sound. Unique to this area for its size and This event is free and open to the public. “We will have more than one of Santa Rosa children ping centers diversity, the bay and surrounding areas offer Please R.S.V.P. to this event by calling Elizabeth where they were these meetings, but we want to know County understand much for exploring and education. The shallow McWilliams at (850) 429-8422 or email coast- what, if anything, you would like to able to purchase waters are protected by a large sand bar that proj- [email protected]. To learn Commissioner the joy in gifts that were see in the park. There are no bad ects into the Sound approximately 1,000 feet more about the organization, please visit our ideas. Some ideas may be better than giving to lined up on the from shore. These estuarine waters provide pro- website at www.emeraldcoastkeeper.org. brightly covered others, and some ideas cost more than others. But we want to others. tection for several species of spawning fish, crab, Emerald Coastkeepers is a group composed of hear each and every idea.” tables in two large rays, and other marine life. Close to shore one individuals and families who are interested in rooms — gifts Navarre High School Marine Science teacher Charlene can enter canals that wind through dunes, pine protecting the waterways and overall environ- Mauro-Fearon advocated a Marine Science station that could be donated by many generous people groves, and marshes. Osprey and Heron nest at ment of Northwest Florida. The Coastkeeper is a from throughout our area. used to teach students from several surrounding schools about Big Sabine Bay, and to the west one can explore chapter of the Waterkeeper Alliance an interna- the ecology of Florida. There were no gifts for the children on land the ruins of a fish hatchery built over 50 tional organization with nearly 200 chapters. The themselves ... only for their parents. It Mauro-Fearon explained that she would like to see one of the years ago. Coastkeeper maintains a full time office and houses at Navarre Beach County Park used as the station. was an effort to help the children Emerald Coastkeepers will be meet at Kim responds to citizen reports of pollution or envi- understand the joy in giving to others. “We could have a science lab in there, and one of the bed- Kirschenfeld’s house, 13 Seashore Drive, ronmental misconduct and acts at as an rooms could be used with bunk beds, so there could be The gifts were taken into a special Pensacola Beach, at 9 a.m. The trip is expected Ombudsman with governmental agencies. room where special people were wait- overnight camps there,” she said. ing, with rolls of wrapping paper and scotch tape, to wrap the gifts which Candlelight would be put away and brought out on Bob Sikes toll Christmas Eve or Morning. When the tour of Fort This week children and/or their parents were tired (read “exhausted”), they exited the Barrancas is passes expire on Pensacola Beach same door through which they had entered, but not before expressing Saturday Friday, Dec. 12 ■ appreciation, and offering large smiles Gulf Islands National Lighted Boat Parade– 7 p.m. The boats parade from to those in charge. Seashore will present a Dec. 31 Pensacola Beach Marina to the Boardwalk. Children will be The “children” were the foster chil- Candlelight Tour of Fort given light sticks to illuminate the beach behind Portofino dren served by Families First Network Barrancas on Pass sales under way now Boardwalk. Captains will compete for prizes as the nautical parade delivers Santa Claus to the Island. of Pensacola; the “parents” were their Saturday, Dec. 13, from 5 - Time is running out to renew annual passes for the foster parents into whose care they had Saturday, Dec. 13 7:15 p.m. The Bob Sikes bridge, which is also known as the Pensacola been placed, many of whom could be ■ The Dock Strong Man Contest – 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the nominated for WEAR Channel 3’s free tour high- Beach bridge. All annual passes (transponders) pur- Dock and in Casino Parking Lot. “Angels In Our Midst.” The leader of lights chased or renewed in 2008, allowing access to Santa “Team Make A Difference” is Pandora Pensacola in Rosa Island through the Bob Sikes Toll Bridge, will ■ Coloring Contest Winners Announced at Island Style – 6 De Balthazar, who worked tirelessly the Civil War. expire Wednesday, Dec. 31. There will be no January p.m. Judges will announce the first, second and third place since the party last year, and often from In addition, the grace period in 2009. winners of the children’s coloring contest of the two age cate- distances where her work took her, to Fort Barrancas Visitor Due to the elimination of the January grace period, gories. ensure that this would be a success. Center will be open. renewal service of 2008 passes began earlier this year, And success, it was, if we can judge Reservations are required. and will continue through Wednesday, Dec. 31. ■ Island Caroling on an Old English Double Decker Bus – 6 from the expressions on the faces of Visitors should call (850) Applications and instructional information are available p.m. at Flounder’s the foster children and their foster par- 455-5167 for tour reserva- at the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) office, 1 Via ■ ents, as well as those many, many vol- tions.Costumed inter- de Luna Dr., Pensacola Beach, at the Bob Sikes toll- Ornament Making – 9-10:30 a.m. at Hampton Inn. Sand unteers who also left tired (read preters will present the booth and online at www.sria-fla.com. dollars and starfish will evolve into fabulous and festive deco- rations for the tree at the Hampton Inn. “exhausted”). history of Pensacola dur- Completed renewal applications and payments made ing the Civil War at differ- prior to Dec. 31 may be turned in at any time to any toll It was a beautiful display of a larger Sunday, Dec. 14 ent stations inside Fort collector, to the annual pass representative at the SRIA community working to provide oppor- ■ Surfing Santa Beach Parade, 2 p.m. Via De Luna to Barrancas. Small groups during normal business hours, or by mail, 415 tunities for our foster children to have a Gulfside Pavilion. Santa oversees the parade from atop his wonderful time and to learn the joys of will depart the visitor cen- Pensacola Beach Blvd., Pensacola Beach, FL 32561. All bright red fire engine which takes him to the Gulf side Pavilion giving. The volunteers were there ter every 15 minutes for renewals after Dec. 31 must be made at the SRIA office. where children of all ages can tell him their Christmas wishes because they have discovered the joy the hour-long tour. For a New annual passes may be purchased at the SRIA personally. of giving. None has learned that, and complete program sched- office beginning Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. illustrates it, any better than Pandora – ule and more information, For more information, contact the SRIA at (850) 932- ■ Gingerbread House make and Take at Tiki Island Golf and who I would suggest would be a logi- call 934-2600 or visit 2257 or visit www.sria-fla.com. The office will close at Games, 2 p.m. Bring candies to decorate your Beach version cal recipient of Channel 3’s “Angel In www.nps.gov/guis. 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31 and will reopen at 8:30 of the traditional sweet house at Tiki Island Golf and Games. Our Midst.” a.m., Monday, Jan. 5, 2009.

GULF BREEZE NEWS (850) 932-8986 www.gulfbreezenews.com 2D December 11, 2008 GULF BREEZE NEWS Schools Gulf Breeze NEWS GBES students raise money, FREE gifts for area foster children Hearing Test Teachers chip in by paying dollars to wear blue jeans We are a Multiline Dealer Sales • Service & Repairs All Makes / Models This is the second year GBES has BY SCOTT PAGE SERVING PENSACOLA OVER 41 YEARS participated in the effort. Rodgerson said Gulf Breeze News this year there has been more emphasis Professional Hearing Aid Center [email protected] placed on going the extra mile to also PENSACOLA

reward the foster parents. 0000185833 115 North Palafox Street Gulf Breeze Elementary School teachers “Last year we gave over 1,700 gifts, but Patricia Russo Wilson BC-HIS 438-4092 Toll Free 1-866-665-HEAR and students teamed up with Baptist Health we were a little short on gifts for the Care’s Family First Network and Team parents,” Rodgerson explained. Make a Difference to raise money and gift This year, the teachers have taken it upon KOOL BREEZE of N.W.F. donations for area foster children and their themselves to raise the additional money foster parents this Christmas. needed to provide gifts for the foster parents. For Terrific Cooling Service Fifth-grade teacher Mike Rodgerson “Ms. (Karen) Murray (Principal) has helped organize the school’s effort to allowed the teachers to pay $1 a day to wear 939-3325 provide others in the area with a wonderful blue jeans to work,” Rodgerson said. holiday gift. “Normally, we can only wear them on Fridays. “Each individual classroom is gathering “So far, we’ve raised about $250.” Scott Page/Gulf Breeze News CERTIFIED GBES fifth-grade teacher Mike money and gifts for foster children,” On Dec. 4, Santa visited the school, and ECHNICIANS Rodgerson said. “We’re also collecting gifts the presents were loaded on a truck and Rodgerson oversees students loading T for the foster parents.” delivered to the foster children. presents on the back of a truck bound Ready to Serve You! for foster children this holiday season.

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NOTICE OF Bidder, at the east end NOTICE IS HEREBY Property: LTS 2 & 3 Property described in Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm. APPLICATION FOR lobby of the County GIVEN THAT A P OR BLK 7, EVERGREEN such Certificate will be TAX DEED Administrative AMY CAPUTI holder of SHORES 1ST ADD, sold to the Highest Complex at 6495 the following Tax Sale AS DES IN OR BOOK Bidder, at the east end NOTICE IS HEREBY Caroline St., Milton, Certificate has filed said 1796 PG 1692, LESS lobby of the County *Note a change this year: GIVEN THAT PINOT IV Florida on the 12th day Tax Certificate for the Tax ALL MIN RTS Administrative There will not be a January LLC holder of the follow- of January, 2009 at Deed to be issued there- Parcel ID: 24-2S-28- Complex at 6495 APPLICATIONS CAN BE PICKED UP: ing Tax Sale Certificate 12:00 noon. Dated this on. The Certificate 1150-00700-0020 Caroline St., Milton, grace period.All 2008 active has filed said Tax the 19th day of Number and year of Name in which Florida on the 26th day annual passes will terminate Certificate for the Tax November, 2008. Issuance, the Assessed: AUGUST of January, 2009 at ● AT ANY ONE OF THE BOB SIKES TOLL Deed to be issued there- Description of property, GODFREY 12:00 noon. Dated this December 31, 2008. All New on. The Certificate Mary M. Johnson and Name(s) in which it All of the above proper- the 2nd day of BOOTHS Annual Pass sales begins at SRIA Number and year of Clerk of the Circuit is assessed is as follows: ty is located in Santa December, 2008. Issuance, the Court of Santa Rosa Rosa County, In the ● AT THE SANTA ROSA ISLAND office Jan. 5, 2009. Extended sales Description of property, County, Florida Certificate Number: State of Florida. Mary M. Johnson office hours are 8:30 am to and Name(s) in which it ------4134 Clerk of the Circuit AUTHORITY OFFICE is assessed is as follows: NOTICE OF Year of Issuance: 2003 Unless such certificate Court of Santa Rosa ● ONLINE AT WWW.SRIA-FLA.COM. 6:30pm, January 5, 2009 through APPLICATION shall be redeemed County, Florida January 30, 2009. Certificate Number: FOR TAX DEED Description of according to Law, the ------532 Year of Issuance: 2006

Description of IN THE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Property: PROPERTY Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROBATE DIVISION DESCRIBED IN OR PROBATE DIVISION BOOK 2085 PG 1617 IN RE: The Estate of Pamela M. Gildersleeve, IN RE: ESTATE OF WILIAM R. BULLEN, JR., Parcel ID: 07-1N-28- Deceased Deceased. 0000-00900-0000 Case No. 2008 CP 000355 FILE NO.:57-2008-CP-352 DIVISION: ______Name in which Assessed: JAMES NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE TO CREDITORS STEWART RHODES The administration of the sons who have claims or The administration of the sons who have claims or All of the above proper- estate of Pamela M. demands against the estate of WILLIAM R. demands against the ty is located in Santa Gildersleeve, deceased, decedent's estate, includ- BULLEN, JR., deceased, decedent's estate, includ- Rosa County, In the whose date of death was ing unmatured, contingent a resident of Santa Rosa ing unmatured , contingent August 2, 2008; is pending or unliquidated claims, County, Florida, died on or unliquidated claims, State of Florida. in the Circuit Court for must file their claims with January 29, 2008, having must file their claims with Santa Rosa County, this court WITHIN THREE an interest in real property this court WITHIN THREE Unless such certificate Florida, Probate Division; (3) MONTHS AFTER THE in the State of Florida, is (3) MONTHS AFTER THE shall be redeemed File Number 2008 CP DATE OF THE FIRST pending in the Circuit DATE OF THE FIRST according to Law, the 000355; the address of PUBLICATION OF THIS Court for Santa Rosa PUBLICATION OF THIS County, Florida, Probate NOTICE. Property described in which is P.O. Box 472 NOTICE. Milton, Fl 32572. The Division, File Number 57- such Certificate will be name and address of the ALL CLAIMS NOT SO 2008-CP-352, the address ALL CLAIMS NOT SO sold to the Highest personal representative FILED WILL BE FOREV- of which is P. O. Box 472, FILED WILL BE FOREV- and the personal repre- ER BARRED. Milton, FL 32572. The ER BARRED. NOTWITH- sentative's attorney are names and addresses of STANDING THE TIME NOTICE OF SALE set forth below. NOTWITHSTANDING the personal representa- PERIODS SET FORTH THE TIME PERIODS SET tive and the personal rep- ABOVE ANY CLAIM Notice is hereby given resentative's attorney are FILED TWO (2) YEARS All creditors of the dece- FORTH ABOVE, ANY that on 12/29/08 at 11:00 set forth below. OR MORE AFTER THE dent and other persons, CLAIM FILED TWO (2) a.m. at Storage DECEDENT'S DATE OF who have claims or YEARS OR MORE Advantage, 15 McClure All creditors of the dece- DEATH IS BARRED. demands against dece- AFTER THE DECE- Dr., Gulf Breeze, FL dent and other persons, dent's estate, including DENT'S DATE OF DEATH 32561, the undersigned who have claims or THE DATE OF FIRST unmatured, contingent or IS BARRED. Storage Advantage will demands against dece- PUBLICATION OF THIS unliquidated claims, and sell at Public Sale by dent's estate, including NOTICE IS DEC. 11, who have been served a Attorney for Personal competitive bidding, the unmatured, contingent or 2008. copy of this notice, must Representative personal peroperty unliquidated claims, and file their claims with this Raymond B. Palmer, heretofore stored with who have been served a Attorneys for Personal Valid at Sonic in Gulf Breeze court WITHIN THE LATER Esquire the undersigned by: copy of this notice, must Representative: OF THREE (3) MONTHS 913 Gulf Breeze Parkway, file their claims with this John S. Bordelon While Supplies Last AFTER THE DATE OF Suite 41 Rodney Fedell court WITHIN THE LATER BORDELON, SCHULTZ & THE FIRST PUBLICA- Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 1007 Via De Luna OF THREE (3) MONTHS GREENE, P.L. TION OF THIS NOTICE Fla. Bar: 42171 Pensacola Beach, FL AFTER THE DATE OF Florida Bar No. 0569770 OR THIRTY (30) DAYS Phone: 850-916-1000 THE FIRST PUBLICA- 2721 Gulf Breeze Pkwy. 32561 AFTER THE DATE OF Fax: 850-916-0080 TION OF THIS NOTICE Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 Unit #3076 SERVICE OF A COPY OF OR THIRTY (30) DAYS (850) 934-1000 Household Goods, THIS NOTICE ON THEM. Personal Representative AFTER THE DATE OF Generators, Tool Box Sara L. Violette SERVICE OF A COPY OF Personal Representative: All other creditors of the 38 Ecole Court, Unit 5710 THIS NOTICE ON THEM. James L. Bullen Legal 452 decedent and other per- Ellijay, GA 30540 106 Heymann Blvd. Gulf Breeze News All other creditors of the Lafayette, LA 70503 Dec. 11, 18, 2008 decedent and other per- Legal 453 Gulf Breeze News 12/11/08 LEGAL 452 Gulf Breeze News Dec. 11, 18, 2008

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Photo courtesy of Jerry McKissack Go Gators! Former GBHS SoundWave Band members (from left) Mary Deaver, Harrison Sepulveda and Keely McKissack, are currently performing with the University of Florida Clarinet Ensemble.They held a concert at the University Auditorium on Nov. 25, where they were supported by another former SoundWave band member, Adam Jaffe (right).

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