Fishing the Florida Keys Industry honors The snapper bite at the reef is really heating up, The ‘Keynoter’ wins four awards from Florida’s newspaper meaning plenty of dinner opportunities. trade group — including first place for general excellence. Captain’s column, 1B Story, 2A

WWW.KEYSNET.COM WEDNESDAY,JULY 6,2011 VOLUME 58, NO. 54 ● 25 CENTS KEYS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOURTH OF JULY New dorm filling fast applicants are from outside Many applicants of Monroe County. are coming from “FKCC has become somewhat of a destination out of Florida college,” Ernst-Leonard said, “and most of these stu- By SEAN KINNEY dents are studying marine [email protected] science. It’s a waterfront dorm so it’s pretty cool.” Just in time for the kick- Rent, including utilities, off of the fall semester on is going to be around $800 Aug. 22, Florida Keys per month. The units are Community College staff is four- and five-bedroom two- gearing up for an Aug. 20 bath suites with common move-in day for students liv- living areas and bathrooms. ing in the new 100-bed dor- Plans for the 30,000-square- mitory. foot building also include an The building is still under exercise room, patio lounge construction, but college and common area. spokeswoman Amber Ernst- The Campus Foundation, Leonard said it’s scheduled an FKCC direct-support HAWKINS Reporter DAVID photo by to be finished on Aug. 15. organization that oversees As of Friday, “We have housing, voted in November 81 applications,” she said. to approve an $8.2 million “There’re only 100 beds so bond sale to BB&T bank to we’re looking pretty good.” fund the construction. The The annual Fourth of July college statutorily isn’t Of those applicants, 25 parade in Tavernier (above) have sent in their $250 allowed to encumber proper- deposits. Ernst-Leonard said ty or take a financial risk on presented by ‘The Reporter’ the applicants are “about the project, meaning the winds its way over U.S. 1 on half from in-state and half foundation, represented by Monday.The highway was out-of-state,” from as far bond firm Bergen Capital, lined with scores of people afield as Arizona, Texas, handled the financial end. celebrating the holiday. New Jersey, Illinois and Projections presented by Meanwhile in Marathon (left), Missouri-based developer Connecticut. Sombrero Beach filled up for She said only two current Student Suites, assuming students have applied for the Middle Keys fest, which lodging; most of the in-state ● See Dorm, 2A included a parade, music, fireworks and more. for dozens more photos, go to PILL MILLS www.KeysNet.com/photos. Pill-mill law Photo by LARRY BENVENUTI now in effect Big weekend for fraud, as well as cocaine-relat- It bans doctors ed charges. Thomas is also from dispensing charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. pain medication But they all relate to the business and fun couple’s use oxycodone and By SEAN KINNEY other pills, Police Chief By RYAN McCARTHY Scores of visitors hit the Keys, was behaving,” Florida Fish [email protected] Donie Lee says. He says the [email protected] and Wildlife Conservation couple admitted the need for keeping law enforcement on its toes Commission spokesman State agents and health those drugs led them to their Residents and tourists of Bobby Dube said. officials on Tuesday started crime spree. the Keys enjoyed a busy, and were full. It was a great week- full over the weekend. We were According to the Monroe confiscating leftover pills “We need to do all we can by all accounts safe, Fourth end and we got a lot of good finding a lot of people were County Sheriff’s Office, 17 from Florida pain clinics, to get these drugs off the of July holiday weekend. And reports from the beach festi- already sold out,” she said. people were arrested over showing the state appears street,” Lee said. “This case judging by the traffic on U.S. val about people seeing more There were more than a the weekend for DUI. One serious in trying to shut down is another example of the cor- 1 and in the stores, it looked visitors than locals,” he said. dozen drunk-driving arrests was also charged with mari- pill mills throughout Florida. relation between the illegal good for business, too. Likewise in the Upper up and down the Keys juana possession and another Under a new law that took use of prescription drugs and Greater Marathon Chamber Keys, where Gladys Cornell Friday through Monday, but with resisting arrest. effect last week, clinics and crime. And in this case, vio- of Commerce Executive of the Key Largo Chamber only one boating under the Islamorada resident doctors can only write pre- lent crime.” Director Daniel Samess said of Commerce said nearly influence arrest. William Walsh, 58, added scriptions for pain drugs, Police say the spree start- many of the city’s roughly 1,000 people came through “A couple minor fender four counts of misdemeanor which now must be filled at ed early June 16, when 1,300 hotel rooms were the visitor center Friday benders but no major boat- resisting arrest and one count pharmacies. Leftover pills Theresa Martin, 51, was booked. through Sunday. ing accident or injuries. can be returned to distribu- walking from Don’s Place on “Most of the properties “The hotels ... were pretty Everybody for the most part ● See Weekend, 3A tors or given to the state to be Truman Avenue down to destroyed. Duval Street to grab a bite to Authorities are targeting eat around 4 a.m. She told KEY WEST clinics and doctors that police that around the 800 ordered at least 2,000 pain block of Truman, Thomas pills a month this year or Hillman approached her ask- Keys Federal robbed in Key West have suspicious histories. ing for directions, then The law also authorized a grabbed her purse attempting had re-opened the shopping that he might have been ter fled the scene with the prescription-drug monitoring to flee in to a waiting Ford F- It’s second center, except for the bank, armed,” she said, adding that money in hand on a bicycle. database, for which the Key 150 driven by his wife. time branch after controlling ingress and “he kept one hand in his She now lives in Cape West Police Department is con- Martin clung to her purse egress while looking for the pocket the whole time.” Canaveral and is on felony tributing money to get started. but was dragged by the truck, has been hit suspect and talking with poten- July has not been a good probation through Sept. 15, A Key West couple left with “road rash and tial witnesses, police spokes- month for banks located in 2013. Rossi is being held in charged April 28 and 29 with bruises along her face, arms, Keynoter Staff woman Alyson Crean said. the Overseas Market. the Monroe County Detention four strong-armed robberies back and knees,” according She said police are look- On July 3, 2010, police Center on $150,000 bond. shows the damage prescrip- to a report prepared by Key West police on ing for a white man with a arrested two Key Westers for Charlain St. Charles, now tion drug abuse can cause, Detective Janet Calvert. Tuesday afternoon were close-cut beard, possibly robbing the First State Bank 34, is accused of robbing the authorities say. The next victim, Iris Mattal, looking for a man that robbed with blue eyes, who was last branch inside the Winn-Dixie Overseas Market branch of Thomas Hillman, 33, and a 28-year-old Estonian native, the Keys Federal Credit seen wearing a hat, white grocery store. Keys Federal on July 13, his wife Cheryl, 40, are was robbed on June 19 around Union branch in the Overseas shirt and tan shorts. Crean It didn’t take police long 2010; he’s awaiting trial and charged with three felony 2:30 a.m. as she walked to her Market on North Roosevelt said he had Band-Aids to take Carlos Rossi, now 41, being held in the county jail counts of robbery, multiple Boulevard around 1:30 p.m. wrapped around his fingers. and Jessica Pentacoff, now felony counts of credit-card ● See Pills, 2A By about 3:30 p.m., police “There was some belief 22, into custody after the lat- ● See Bank, 2A

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NEWS BRIEFS CRIME FRONT MEDIA Parents hope to expand playground Three charged in ‘Keynoter’ wins A group of Marathon par- General Excellence ents hopes to expand the lobster poaching playground area at Trade group ● Reporter Kevin Sombrero Beach with bal- One suspect Mario Vazquez, 42, of rate violation. Wadlow won third place for ance beams, monkey bars, Miami was arrested Sunday Vazquez’s spearguns and also bestows Feature Story for “When slides and more — elements arrested two off Grassy Key after Mattson dive gear were seized as evi- water came, they drowned the playground had before saw the defendant snorkeling dence. The defendant 3 other awards like rats,” a story in which the city renovated it a year straight days without a required dive flag. remained in the Monroe survivors of the 1935 Labor ago. Vazquez “began kicking up County jail on Tuesday with The Keynoter won three Day hurricane recounted Sharon Silva says the By KEVIN WADLOW the bottom in attempts to con- no bond allowed. first-place awards — includ- that horrible day. City Council and the Parks Senior Staff Writer ceal his speargun and catch On Friday, FWC Officer ing General Excellence — Overall, 73 non-daily and Recreation Department [email protected] bag under some rocks in the Rene Taboas and Mattson when the Florida Press papers entered the contest, support expanded facilities, water,” said agency spokes- said as they approached a Association announced the which covers calendar year which will be discussed at A total of 72 out-of-sea- man Officer Bobby Dube. small boat off Key Largo, winners of its annual Better 2010, and submitted an an informal forum at 5:30 son lobster were seized in Mattson dove in and they saw a man throwing Weekly Newspaper contest overall 1,543 entries in p.m. July 20 at the firehouse two separate poaching cases found a bag containing 40 lobsters overboard. Friday at its conference in more than 30 categories. at Florida Keys Marathon from this holiday weekend speared lobster tails. The officers took both St. Petersburg. The newspaper was Airport. that resulted in the arrests of Vazquez was charged men aboard the small boat In addition to General judged in Division B, for To find out more, call three men. with possessing 40 out-of- into custody, then found 23 Excellence, the Keynoter non-daily newspapers with Silva at 731-3577. A Miami man was season, speared and wrung lobster in a bucket on the ves- won: circulations of between charged with poaching on tails, and possessing 26 sel. Luis Valdez, 75, and Luis ● First place for Editorial 7,000 and 15,000. Caretakers receive both Saturday and Sunday, undersized tails. He also was F. Montenegro, 66, both were Page. This was the second time while two Key Largo resi- booked on a count of inter- charged with interfering with ● Reporter Sean Kinney since 2005 the Keynoter leader training dents were arrested in a sepa- fering with an FWC officer an FWC officer, along with won first place for News won first place for General rate case Friday, according to and failing to have a possessing 23 lobster out of Story for “Mohawk crew: Excellence. The Florida Keys Area the Florida Fish and Wildlife required measuring gauge. season and possessing 20 We felt their pain,” about a Judges were newspaper Health Education Center, in Conservation Commission. A day earlier, two FWC undersized lobster. Key West-based Coast executives, academics and partnership with the Health FWC Officer Chris officers alerted Mattson they The two suspects were Guard crew that was among other industry members from Foundation of South Florida Mattson had a role in two of had cited Vazquez for pos- jailed under bonds of the first responders to the New York and Pennsylvania. and the Healthy Aging the arrests involving 63 con- session of nine speared, out- $110,000 for Montenegro Haiti earthquake. Regional Collaborative, is traband lobster. of-season lobster in a sepa- and $75,000 for Valdez. sponsoring a four-day leader training seminar for the Living Healthy Program. LOBSTER SEASON Living Healthy is a self- management program for those with chronic diseases. Law expands no-dive zones The sessions are all day July 21, 22, 27 and 28 at the Area New county Keys lobster laws started Since the 2011 season Health Education Center, recently. marks the first year of the 5800 Overseas Highway, rule goes in “This appears to be a lit- county’s expanded Suite 38, Marathon. Call tle-known change in the nearshore law, Caputo said, 743-7111, Ext. 208. effect July 24 law,” said Florida Keys “The emphasis will be more National Marine Sanctuary on education. I expect that By KEVIN WADLOW Deputy Superintendent we’ll mostly warn people KEYS WEATHER Senior Staff Writer Mary Tagliareni, who and ask them to move far- [email protected] updated the brochure. ther from shore.” PREDICTED TEMPERATURES The County Commission In communities that have A new Monroe County declared in its ordinance a pre-existing nearshore DAY HIGH LOW law on nearshore diving that the new rules are need- diving ban, he added, “our WED. 90 79 closes more Florida Keys ed “to abate the destruction deputies will be a little more THURS. 90 80 waters this month — one of of property, deleterious strict.” Keynoter photo by SEAN KINNEY the most significant changes environmental effects and County Commissioner Construction crews were busy Friday hanging dry wall FRI. 92 81 to recreational lobster har- criminal trespass that results Sylvia Murphy spearheaded at Florida Keys Community College’s Lagoon Landing SAT. 93 82 vesting in years. from the close proximity of the ordinance expansion, The law bans most div- divers to public and private saying her office constantly dorm on the college’s Stock Island campus.The 100-bed Forecast: Expect cloudy ing and snorkeling within property ... in search of hears complaints from dorm is set to open Aug. 20. skies with a chance of 300 feet of many shorelines spiny lobster....” waterfront residents and showers and thunder- effective July 24 — three The Sheriff’s Office and business owners about mini- storms. days before the start of the Florida Fish and Wildlife season problems. Already filling two-day lobster mini-season Conservation Commission “There are some people Visit KeysNet.com/weather on July 27 and 28. are charged with enforcing on the waterfront who want From Dorm, 1A dated rate-of-growth for radar and extended forecast. Passed on a 3-2 vote of the new law. [the nearshore diving ban] requirements that tie the County Commission in “We can enforce it if our for 12 months a year,” occupancy of more than 90 development and density BEACH ADVISORIES December, the law says officers are nearby,” said Murphy said. “I have some percent, indicate potential to hurricane evacuation there will be no diving or FWC Officer Bobby Dube sympathy for their situation income to the college of clearance times. The Monroe County snorkeling “within 300 feet spokesman. “But we have a but not that much.” $14 million over 30 The primary construc- Health Department tests of improved residential or lot of other core missions The nearshore diving years. tion contractor is Scion, Keys beaches twice weekly commercial shorelines” in that take priority in lobster bans cover all types of div- Then-Gov. Charlie based in Tampa; the for the presence of enteric unincorporated Monroe for season. ing — not just lobster har- Crist approved plans for architecture firm Hayes bacteria. The following a total of 10 days. “We’re spread pretty thin vests — because local gov- the dorm in the summer Cumming Architects is beaches have health advi- The law, which also cov- and we’ve got a lot of water ernments cannot regulate of 2008. The building is out of St. Petersburg. sories against swimming: ers canals and marinas, runs to cover,” Dube said. “It’s a wildlife harvesting. excluded from state-man- ● Coco Plum Beach, from July 24 to the end of very large area of responsi- Exempted from the bans are Marathon. mini-season on July 28, and bility.” diving for boat or dock ● Library Beach, then for the first five days of During the busy lobster maintenance. Islamorada. the regular lobster season sport-diving days, the Key Colony Beach has Crackdown starts that begins Aug. 6. Sheriff’s Office will put all the lobster nearshore diving The same unincorporated available marine-certified ban from four days before From Pills, 1A From there, the CONTACT US nearshore waters have been deputies on the water, said the start of the sport season Hillmans used Seigel’s closed during the two-day Lou Caputo, chief of the until 10 days into the regu- James Street home from the credit card to buy gas and Upper Keys mini-season since 2003. agency’s Bureau of Law lar season. The regular lob- Lazy Gecko on Duval. Newport cigarettes at con- 91655 Overseas Highway Marathon, Key Colony Enforcement. The Sheriff’s ster season lasts for eight Police say Thomas venience stores on Stock Tavernier, FL 33070 Beach and Islamorada all Office has four patrol boats months. Hillman approached her Island and Big Coppitt Key. Newsroom . . . .(305) 852-3216 have their own nearshore- of its own available, plus The rules do not affect and asked for a cigarette; A review of surveillance Advertising . . .(305) 852-3216 diving bans, and are not four personal watercraft on offshore diving beyond 300 when Mattal reached in to footage led police to the Fax ...... (305) 853-1040 affected by the unincorpo- “law-enforcement loan.” feet from shore. Existing her purse to get one, Hillmans’ vehicle and they Fax ...... (305) 852-0199 rated-county change. Key “So for those days, we closed areas at the reef and Hillman reportedly grabbed were pulled over and arrest- West keeps its waters open. can put eight boats on the in protected areas remain the purse, punched her in ed on June 28. Marathon Distribution of a newly water,” Caputo said. “That’s closed. the face and pushed her to Cheryl Hillman told 3015 Overseas Highway revised brochure on Florida everything we have.” the ground, then hopped in police “she was not able to (P.O. Box 500158) to the waiting vehicle. remember the incidents Marathon, FL 33050-0158 The next incident did not clearly because she was Newsroom . . .(305) 743-5551 ISLAMORADA turn violent, but resulted in under the influence of Advertising . . .(305) 743-5551 another woman having her Xanax at the time.” Fax ...... (305) 743-6397 purse snatched out of her Husband and wife are Fax ...... (305) 743-9586 Village OKs Winn-Dixie scooter basket while stopped both being held at the trian safety from delivery Anzalone agreeing on sev- at Southard and White streets Monroe County Detention Key West Grocery, liquor around 3:30 a.m. June 27. Center. 2720-A N. Roosevelt Blvd. trucks. The original plan eral more conditions, had the trucks backing up including placing signs on About 3:30 a.m. June 27, South Florida is consid- Overseas Market stores going on the final robbery, which led ered the so-called pill mill Key West, FL 33040 through the 98-space cus- both the Winn-Dixie and tomer parking lot to reach Galleria lots about trucks to the Hillmans’ arrest, took capitol of the U.S. Drug Newsroom . . .(305) 296-6989 Upper Matecumbe place: 23-year-old Emily abusers nationwide come Advertising . . .(305) 296-6989 the loading area. backing up, placing signs By DAVID GOODHUE To address these con- on the Winn-Dixie lot Seigel encountered the cou- down here specifically to Fax ...... (305) 296-1287 go to pain clinics to illegal- [email protected] cerns, architect Bruce emphasizing employee ple outside of Mr. Z’s pizza Carlson of the Miami- parking only near the load- on Southard Street, where ly obtain prescription drugs. E-mail one of the Hillmans asked if There’s even a name for the A Winn-Dixie super- based firm Siskind Carlson ing zones and mandating [email protected] she was OK. buses people from market is coming to & Partners designed a Winn-Dixie trucks have Seigel told police she Kentucky, Missouri and Islamorada. cross-access connection back-up alarms. Missing your paper? kept walking and, near the other states take to get The five-member between the proposed Net Five and Winn- We no longer offer same-day Key West library, a car down here specifically for Village Council voted Winn-Dixie lot and the Dixie also agreed to buy redelivery for missing or wet pulled up and Thomas the drugs: The Oxy unanimously on June 23 to parking lot of the adjacent former village Councilman papers. Customers can Hillman got out and Express. allow Winn-Dixie to build Galleria shopping plaza to Bob Johnson’s house and request a credit or next-day demanded her purse. Seigel a 22,237-square-foot the south. Winn Dixie and property behind the pro- redelivery by calling kept hold of it as Hillman This report was supple- supermarket on 2.24 acres Net Five made an undis- posed site because Johnson 743-5551. After hours, call punched her, knocking her to mented with material from at mile marker 81 on closed financial arrange- had many concerns about toll-free (800) 843-4372. the ground, “where the male the Miami Herald and Upper Matecumbe Key ment with the Galleria’s the supermarket going up punched and kicked her until Associated Press. between U.S. 1 and the owner, Michael Anzalone, next to his home. Since she released the purse.” FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER (ISSN Old Highway. Jacksonville to share his parking lot. being bought out, Johnson 8756-6427, USPS# 0201-620) is developer Net Five- The deal also requires enthusiastically supports published semi-weekly by Florida Islamorada paid $2.5 mil- Anzalone to move his the project. Keys Keynoter, P.O. Box 500158, loading areas to the back He refused to say how Marathon, Florida 33050-0158. lion for the property in Bank robbed Subscription rates are $54.23 in December. of the shopping center. much he was paid, only the Keys.Your Keynoter home The affirmative vote But Councilman Don saying “it wasn’t enough From Bank, 1A at Whitehead and Fleming delivery subscription includes was made against village Achenberg had more con- to buy my integrity.” Streets. He was captured just Keys Sunday and the Sunday cerns about the trucks The Village Council edition of The Miami Herald. Planning Department on $175,000 bond. In addi- hours later on Duval Street Keynoter mail subscriptions: staff’s recommendation to operating in the relatively also said OK to allowing tion to the robbery charge, near the Pegasus Hotel based $59.53 in Florida and $56.16 out- deny the proposed project. small parking lot. So as a Winn-Dixie to sell liquor, he’s accused of attempting on video evidence. of-state. Please call for all other Several concerns concession him, delivery beer and wine at a connect- to murder a jail guard while Swetokos had been rates, including overseas mail. remained since Winn- trucks entering the Winn- ing store. Periodicals Postage Paid at in custody. released from prison 11 days Marathon, Florida and additional Dixie and Net Five- Dixie parking lot will exit Winn-Dixie said it Generally, those who try earlier after serving a year mailing offices. Islamorada presented their onto U.S. 1 trough the plans to hire about 75 peo- to rob Key West banks and a half for burglary and proposal to the Village Galleria driveway. ple for full- and part-time aren’t unsuccessful. grand theft in a Monroe POSTMASTER: Address changes Achenberg made his work once the grocery and to FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER, Council in March, but Back in December 2008, County case. Now, he’s PO BOX 500158, MARATHON, FL chief among them was the vote contingent on Net liquor store open. Daniel Swetokos, now 38, back behind bars, doing 10 33050-0158. potential threats to pedes- Five, Winn-Dixie and robbed the First State branch years. Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, July 6, 2011 3A

KEY WEST Roosevelt work comes in millions over It’s just a matter of how. The could do the project on our DOT reviewing project has to go forward. own. It’s one of the things new estimates That road is in terrible shape.” we’re looking at right now.” The reconstruction has The overall project envi- from contractors been in the design phase for sions extending the seawall more than a decade with per- to create a 20-foot-wide By SEAN KINNEY mitting starting back in 2005. promenade along the water, [email protected] Two local government enti- four lanes of traffic 11 feet ties plan to use the project as an wide, a 10-foot turn lane and A large-scale, two-year opportu nity to replace infra- a six-foot sidewalk on the roadwork project planned for structure in the area. Working business side of the road. North Roosevelt Boulevard estimates used prior to the bid All that is supposed to in Key West could cost mil- returns broke out the $33 mil- take around 820 construction Reporter photo by DAVID HAWKINS lions of dollars more than lion total: $27 million from days, planned to commence Crowds line U.S. 1 as the ‘The Reporter’ July 4 parade winds through Tavernier. The was originally estimated by DOT, $3.7 million from the on April 15, 2012; contained grand marshal was Jerry Wilkinson, a historian who was portraying railroad magnate state transportation officials. Florida Keys Aqueduct in that are about 35 blackout Henry Flagler. Staff at the Florida Authority for a new water line days per year to accommo- Department of Transporta- and $2.3 million from the city date events like Fantasy Fest tion estimated the total cost of Key West for a new sewer and powerboat races. would be around $33 million; force main. During the two-plus years Fight leads to arrest however, two bids for the Jay Gewin, the city’s utili- of work, North Roosevelt work received by the state ties manager, said the new will become two lanes of From Weekend, 1A around 4:25 a.m. and found ples” in his head. He did not Department of Transporta- estimates increase the city’s traffic inbound, with a tem- Mark Berta, 42, on top of want to press charges, but tion at the end of June carry cost by $1.986 million. That porary bike lane. Outbound each of misdemeanor reck- 41-year-old Troy Perrine. Berta was arrested anyway, price tags of $41.5 million pays for the new main run- traffic will be shifted to less driving and felony flee- Berta told police Perrine charged with felony aggra- and $44.9 million. ning from near Kennedy Flagler Avenue and South ing or eluding police to his became violent for no reason vated assault with a deadly Will Thompson, a Monroe Drive down North Roosevelt Roosevelt Boulevard. DUI arrest at 3 a.m. Monday. after a night out at Hog weapon. County-based DOT spokes- to Truman Avenue. Also included in the proj- West Palm Beach resi- Heaven, while Perrine said dent Adam Streifel was also Berta made advances toward man, said the project was “We’re looking at our ect is the addition of five D “pulled back to District 6 options at this point,” he said. crosswalks with flashing yel- arrested early Monday after his girlfriend during the offices in Miami” for review. “Either we can pay the addi- low lights and safety medians reportedly stealing a night. The girlfriend con- “It’s going to get worked out. tional cost or conceivably we for pedestrians. Monroe County Fire Rescue firmed Berta’s statement. truck and crashing it into a Perrine had “three major fire hydrant in the Lower cuts and two minor blows ... KEY WEST Keys (story, 6A). which required some sta- Key West spokeswoman Alyson Crean said there 11 want to design Truman park were no major incidents over the weekend in the The work now and then on to the Key West services for a road within the Southernmost City. City Commission for final Truman Waterfront. Perez “Based on the watch starts for selection. Engineering is doing that reports over the weekend, The U.S. Navy deeded work for $62,700. I’d say that there was noth- whittling list the parcel, at the end of That money comes from ing out of the ordinary. It Southard Street, to the city a 2004 defense infrastruc- was a busy weekend, but By SEAN KINNEY in 2002 as part of the Base ture grant; the intent is just the usual types of calls,” [email protected] Realignment and Closure “improved roadway she said. 27th Annuall process. ingress/egress to and 227th277tthh AAnnualAnnnnuuaall In the coming weeks, City staff is negotiating through the Truman Battery arrest Underwater Musiic Festiivall Key West city staff will with the Meisel Spottswood Waterfront property for both A Plantation Key man UnderwaterUnderwater MusicMusic FestivalFestival evaluate and rank 11 Marina Management Co., the public and the Navy,” was arrested early Sunday Underwater Music Festival responses to a request for which wants to build a mari- according to an executive after allegedly beating anoth- SSaturday,aturday, JulyJuly 9,9, 20112011 proposals from by firms na with upland support facil- summary. The new road sys- er man over the head with a Saturday, July 9, 2011 interested in designing a ities on a portion of the tem would also provide pub- metal Mag-Lite flashlight. 1100 aamm - 2 ppmm public park at the 33-acre waterfront; similarly, the lic access to Fort Zachary Deputies responded to SSaattuurrddaayy,, JJuullyy 99,, 22001111 Truman Waterfront. Florida Keys Assisted Care Taylor State Park. Pueblo Street in Tavernier       The RFPs were returned Coalition is trying to obtain last week to the City Clerk’s a lease deal that would 1100 aamm -- 22 ppmm Office. The respondents are accommodate construction Bermello, Ajamil & Partners of an assisted- and inde- Inc.; Trellis Cabarrocas pendent-living facility on a Architects; Michael Van portion of the property clos- Valkenburgh Associates; er to the Truman Annex Keith and Schnars; Atkins; neighborhood. VHB MillerSellen; Curtis + Before focusing develop- Rogers Design Studio; ment on just the marina Chen-Moore & Associates; component, Meisel Sasaki; IBI Group; and Spottswood contracted with Parket Mudgett Smith Bermello, Ajamil & Partners Architects. to plan a park scheme for the The responses will be entire property. That Miami- dissected by a committee based firm has already done comprising members of the a significant amount of site city staff with input from work on the Truman proper- interested residents, then a ty, producing a number of short list would go later this detailed conceptual plans. summer to the Truman Also in process is engi- Waterfront Advisory Board neering design and technical MARATHON City hall trailers staying for now Council OKs for City Hall. My comfort. “I think everyone knows 3-year deal my position on the trailers. As much as I like to save the with Scotsman city money, I don’t feel I should be committing future My peace of mind. By RYAN McCARTHY councils to a five-year or [email protected] three-year lease,” he said. The five-year lease option “Excellent staff members who act Marathon’s City Hall is was for $4,200 per month, or My health. staying put for at least anoth- $50,400 annually. er three years. Worthington said he thinks So said the City Council of the city as a business and professionally and make me feel comfortable on June 28 when it approved that he knows only “a few Patients always tell us how pleased a three-year lease with businesses operating out of a they are with the services provided William Scotsman Inc. for mobile home or trailer.” and at ease. They have a calming effect the trailers serving as City “If the opportunity pres- by our Imaging Department. Hall between 98th and 99th ents itself to move into a city streets. The rent will cost the hall, I don’t see the benefit. ■ Digital mammography during stressful testing. I always have a good city $4,750 per month, or At $6,000 [per] year, we ■ MRI ought to stick with the cur- $57,000 annually. ■ X-ray The council originally rent lease. If something experience while at Mariners. That’s why I voted down the deal but comes up and we can move ■ CT scan reversed itself when Vice forward on another loca- ■ Ultrasound tion.... I’m all for it,” he said. Mayor Dick Ramsay and ■ Bone densitometry drive the distance, even though I have Councilman Richard Keating In May, the council dis- discovered the alternative was cussed building a permanent ■ Echocardiography a two-year lease at $63,000 City Hall but consensus was ■ Nuclear medicine scan hospitals closer to me.” per year. Each thought it was the down economy would a one-year deal. delay that. Snead said the city All tests available Monday through The city signed a two-year will likely “have to take some Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. To make an extension in 2009 at $5,250 property we have and build.” 305-434-1588 per month, or $63,000 per “We have to get three peo- appointment, call . year, for 10 trailers. City ple on the council that have Manager Roger Hernstadt the fortitude and the foresight ACR-accredited in MRI, ultrasound, negotiated with Scotsman to to say it’s time,” she said. mammography lower the price over three- Councilman Mike Cinque ______year or five-year periods. agreed and said he’s dis- “I don’t see us going any- cussed budgeting money in 2009 recipient of the 91500 Overseas Highway ■ Tavernier where in the next three years,” the coming fiscal year for National Patient Safety Award Committed to our faith-based charitable mission Mayor Ginger Snead said. “pre-engineering.” Ramsay then motioned to “I think we’re ready to of medical excellence reconsider his vote, leaving discuss,” he said. “The realis- BaptistHealth.net only Councilman Pete tic place to put it is where the Worthington dissenting. He’s trailers are.” long opposed using trailers 4A Wednesday, July 6, 2011 Florida Keys Keynoter Opinion & Editorial

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Dino park? No way Henry Flagler used to mine stone. ● Traffic congestion. Results matter, As we salute Henry Flagler’s This is our only above-ground fos- ● The park’s small septic system railroad and commemorate the silized reef, which is visited by is not designed for the proposed 100th anniversary of the Key West hundreds of geological students new buildings. not robocalls Extension of the Florida East each year studying the impact of ● Permanent damage to the his- Coast Railway, let us not forget global warming and other issues. toric quarry floor due to the pro- Governor bombards Florida residents there would be no such railroad Unfortunately, this park and its posed parking lot and new build- without the historic quarry on history are threatened by a bizarre ings. with automated telephone calls Windley Key, which is now threat- dino-park proposal by a foreign ● Lack of an exit strategy (what that tout what he’s done so far ened by a dinosaur-park privatiza- developer. This proposed venture happens if the dino park fails and tion proposal. would not be in the public interest the bankrupt developer returns to First he had his mother cut an ad for him telling Henry Flagler paid the Russell for the following reasons: Germany, leaving us with 150 Floridians what a good job her son is doing. Then family $852.80 for property on ● Environmental damage to decaying models splattered over his staff drafted a form letter of support that he Windley Key to use the excavated threatened and endangered plant our park? posted on his website and asked supporters to add stone for fill and bridge construc- and animal life due to new build- ● Our parks are public and some verbs and adverbs and then send the letter to tion. Even after the inaugural Jan. ings, a parking lot, a viewing plat- belong to all of us. No one, includ- newspaper editors statewide. 12, 1912, railroad trip to Key West, form on the bay and the placement ing the governor, has the right to So robocalls probably weren’t the most astute the quarry station on Windley Key of up to 150 dinosaur models. sell or give them away. was an important stop for the key- ● Disturbing documented Indian ● The developer would get con- way for Gov. Rick Scott to tout what he says are his stone from the quarry. The Windley archeological remains from the trol of our 32-acre bayfront gem in accomplishments. Key depot and the railroad were Calusa and Tequesta tribes. return for giving the state just 10 Though the personal touch might have its destroyed in the horrible Category ● Visitors, especially children, percent of receipts. charms, a lot of Floridians loathe them. So Scott 5 1935 Labor Day hurricane. will be confused since dinosaurs Make no mistake: This is a clas- has gone the way of incessant robocalls. Fast forward to the present never existed in the Keys. sic case of short-term private gain Scott’s automated calls started in May in an Windley Key Fossil Reef ● The potential of 150 giant being pursued at the expense of attempt to drum up support for the nationally Geological State Park, with its sub- models, up to 30 feet high and 100 long-term public pain. unpopular governor. In the first call, he cheerily tropical forest containing the three feet long, becoming airborne in our Kenneth H. Thomas dissed a number of hometown projects as “special- quarries and actual equipment neighborhood in a hurricane. Islamorada interest waste.” That only ticked off Republican lawmakers, who had crafted the state budget and whose projects, some that would have improved Flags honor the fallen residents’ quality of life, went nowhere. The benefit lasagna dinner held In the second call, he touted getting tough on June 25 was a great success, with welfare recipients — a perennially favorite group more than $2,350 raised for the to smear — and cracking down on Florida’s pill American Legion/KIA Memorial mills (of course, it took a while for it to dawn on Flags of Freedom program. the governor that these were a problem worth tack- These funds will be used to pur- ling.) In the third call, he talked of lowering prop- chase and send throughout the erty taxes and whacking water management dis- U.S. Killed in Action flags to the tricts. surviving families of those killed Scott may have missed that, coincidentally, resi- in combat since Sept. 11, 2001. dents in Miami-Dade were dodging the shrapnel of The KIA flags really touch the a bruising campaign for county mayor, and robo- hearts of the surviving families, calls were a big part of each campaign’s strategy. evidenced by the responses we A look at some of the letters The Miami Herald receive from them. published might have clued him in: “Do the may- Heartfelt thanks to Lynn oral candidates think anyone listens to those Sullivan and Tube Creed for put- ting together the silent auction, moronic automated phone calls before slamming 50/50 sales and the custom-made And lastly, my gratitude to my ed money to keep the Flags of down the receiver?” Carol-Jane Gottfried of Miami patriotic bottle lamp. A big thanks wife Jan for the hours spent pur- Freedom program going. They are wrote. “Politicians should not be exempt from the also goes out Weezie Schwenke, chasing food and preparing dinner remembered in our prayers. What Florida Do Not Call Program,” said Martin Laurie Harvey and Joe Goetz for for 100 guests to make this benefit a great community we have. Mendiola of Coral Gables. their help with the food service. possible. Randy Yglesias Of course, Scott wouldn’t know because he says Thanks to the Keynoter and US1 But most of all, thanks to the Marathon he doesn’t read Florida newspapers. Too bad he Radio for promoting the dinner. many guests and those who donat- didn’t get a clue. The robocalls aren’t necessarily lifting his dis- mal poll numbers. The good news is that we tax- That’s right, keep on kicking the Casting for a cause and watched. Thanks to Kathy payers aren’t funding this cheerleading campaign little man when he is already down. In I would like to recognize and and Capt. Spider for their unwa- — the state Republican Party is. The bad news is, fact, the way things are going, the say thank you to Kathy and Capt. vering support and for continu- those calls are annoying the heck out of people. Keys will be made up of only those Spider Branch for hosting the ously naming DAS as a benefici- The governor would do well to remember that who don’t need to work. recent Casting for Charity event ary of their generosity. his time in office will be remembered for the things So who is going to take care of at the 7-Mile Marina/Salty’s Grill Venita Garvin Valdez, CEO he does, not just says in a prerecorded message to in Marathon on behalf of the Domestic Abuse Shelter these people? Are we going to contin- the masses, that will leave Florida stronger than Monroe County Domestic Abuse ue to give more jobs to those who live when he took office. For instance, he directed Shelter. Keep the janitors elsewhere? I say stop the nonsense almost $100 million to the Port of Miami for a The fundraising event netted Re: The possible outsourcing of keep our locals working Martha Leasure deeper shipping channel. This will create jobs and $165 and provided tremendous custodial services in the Monroe Marathon revenue. enjoyment for all that participated County School District: Results, not robocalls, will matter most in the long run. Big Oil gouges us more here in the Gulf of Mexico — Miami Herald Well, on Capitol Hill, there was and Alaska. There’s oil; get it. another dog and pony show with OPEC countries we get our import- our lawmakers questioning Big Oil ed oil from are taking us for a ride. chief executive officers who make The gas stations get like 7 to 10 millions and millions in compensa- cents a gallon, government 50 to 90 cents a gallon, so there is some Wayne Markham ...... Publisher tion every year. If the high cost of $2 to $2.75 that is overpriced. So Larry Kahn ...... Editor gasoline is not them, investigate who is gouging us gas. we over-taxed Americans need Melanie Elder ...... Marketing Director some real investigation to find out Owners of gas stations say it is Exxon Mobil reported a first-quarter Kathie Bryan ...... Financial Director the whole truth and nothing but Todd Swift ...... Production Manager not them. That is true to some profit of nearly $11 billion. point. In fact, they have to take the truth because we are getting Carter Townshend ...... Circulation Manager delivery of what the oil company Exxon the leader at $11 billion. Is gouged at the pump, plain and simple. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY sends them. Is it the oil compa- it the speculators gouging us? Chris Dennis Contents copyright 2011 Keynoter Publishing Co. nies? Altogether, they made $38 Maybe. billion in first-quarter profits, with Look at that and, of course, drill Marathon

Letters to Letters of local interest are welcome, but subject to editing and condensing.There is a 400-word limit. Letters thanking an individual are welcome. Space does not permit publication of thank-you letters consisting of lists.Letters must be signed.Anonymous letters will not be published.Include a daytime phone number (which will not be published) where you may the Editor be reached if there are questions about your correspondence. Mail: Editor, Keynoter, P.O. Box 500158, Marathon, FL 33050 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 743-6397 STATE GOVERNMENT State workers now out of work due to cuts cracy. But he did so at the said. health insurance premiums finds himself unemployed, early June. After all, her 1,300 receive expense of real people Gugliotta, 50, of and other bills. fired from his job as a data boss gave her a shaded pink slips with mortgages, health- Dunedin, earned nearly “I have a mortgage. I clerk at the Department of parking space and her own care bills, college tuition $29,000 a year as one of have bills. I have to pay Highway Safety and Motor cubicle. as of Tuesday payments and credit card 18 full-time community for my knee surgery,” Vehicles. His job, Fiscal “I just knew we missed payments. service officers under the Gugliotta said. Assistant II, paid $24,670 the radar,” Shuler said. Miami Herald Many of them earned Florida Highway Patrol. She also worries about a year — after 19 years. It wouldn’t last. Shuler, less than $30,000 a year CSOs, as they were motorists who she says A 58-year-old disabled a 23-year-old senior at after years of state known, directed traffic and will now have to wait Army veteran, Wilson Florida A&M, and most of Millions of Floridians employment. handled fender-bender longer for help. “Wait until wonders why that wasn’t her fellow student-workers headed back to work To them, the Scott accidents, freeing up hurricane season. Wait considered. “What upsets lost their part-time jobs. Tuesday after a restful mantra “Let’s get to work” Florida Highway Patrol until schools open,” she me is, I’m a veteran,” They earned money for three-day Fourth of July rings hollow. They now troopers for more serious said. Wilson said. “I thought I tuition, books, rent and not weekend. But Toni join the hordes of calls. Firing the CSOs saves was supposed to have a much else. Gugliotta wasn’t among Floridians looking for The program was a $900,000. That’s a pit- veterans’ preference.” Their entry-level, them. work in a state with an perennial target of budget tance, Gugliotta argues, Because his last job $8.50-an-hour jobs were She’ll be applying for unemployment rate that, cuts but always managed compared to the waste that evaluation was a 3 on a easy targets for prison $275 a week in unemploy- while declining, remains to survive — until this went into the $48 million scale of 1 to 5, the state officials trying to trim ment benefits instead. The in double digits at 10.6 year. After 14 years, it’s courthouse in Tallahassee decided he was expend- costs. Pinellas County woman is percent. gone. known as the Taj Mahal. able. He has gone on a As she watched other among 1,300 state employ- The state agencies that For the first time in 15 couple of job interviews, laid-off workers cry at ees put out of work by the took the biggest hits are years, she’ll be without a ‘Expendable’ but so far, nothing. their desks, Shuler real- new budget approved by the Department of Juvenile paycheck this week. She’s Columbus Wilson Ida Shuler thought she ized she’s better off than the Legislature and signed Justice and the Department single and has no other bought a house in and her fellow clerks in some of them. “Some have into law by Gov. Rick of Children and Families, income and plans to file Tallahassee four years ago. the Department of families they are taking Scott on May 26. which together account for for unemployment bene- Now he worries he won’t Corrections would be care of off what we were Scott kept his promise most of the layoffs. fits, but worries knowing be able to make the mort- spared as they moved to making,” she said. “This is to reduce the size of the “It’s like 12 years going the $275 a week won’t gage payments. new downtown their life.” state government bureau- down the drain,” Gugliotta cover her $560 monthly After 19 years, Wilson Tallahassee offices in Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, July 6, 2011 5A Business

REAL ESTATE Schwartz snapping up Keysearch an undisclosed price. brings together two compa- Century 21 Schwartz Nyman planned to stay in real estate companies. Company will The company will now nies routinely ranked among Realty will specialize in resi- the company’s Upper Keys “It’s really hard in today’s have 80 agents, be known as Century 21 the top four Keyswide. dential and commercial sales offices, where she special- world to be an independent Schwartz Realty. “The brand, along with and property management. izes in high-end properties. real estate company without six offices Century 21 Schwartz the increase in size, makes it Century 21 Keysearch Lane said Schwartz those national and interna- Realty’s owners are broker a very strong company,” owner George Nyman and Property Sales Inc.’s corpo- tional resources,” Lane said. By KAREN QUIST Peter Dalton, general manag- Lane said. his wife, Sharon, were out rate name and structure would He said the company — [email protected] er Eric Johnson and sales Century 21 Schwartz of town Tuesday and could- remain the same, except for and its clients — will benefit manager Jimmy Lane. Dalton Realty will have 80 agents in n’t be reached for comment. the addition of the dba of from the Century 21 brand, Two big names in Florida is also president of Coldwell six offices — Key Largo, George Nyman already Century 21 Schwartz Realty. which has a strong market- Keys real estate will become Banker Vanguard Realty in Islamorada, Marathon, Big came out of retirement once Schwartz was previously ing and advertising operation one in a deal scheduled to Jacksonville, and he splits his Pine, Sugarloaf and Key West. this decade to take the helm a GMAC franchise and and a great referral system. close July 15. time between the two areas. “Our hope with the of a Century 21 franchise, more recently a member of “We already had a big Schwartz Property Sales Lane said the acquisition Century 21 brand is that we and Lane said it appears he’s Leading Real Estate presence, and Century 21 is purchasing the assets of effectively doubles the size will grow from there,” Lane ready to enjoy retirement Companies of the World, an makes it just that much big- Century 21 Keysearch for of the company. It also said. “Our goal is to be No. 1.” again. Lane said Sharon affiliation of independent ger,” Lane said.

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UPPER KEYS IN THE COURTS Academy graduates 30 years for former executive prospective cops His fraud authorities call the sixth- he acknowledged taking based Colonial Bank by sev- presented a badge to largest bank failure in U.S. risks and making errors in eral million dollars and Seven finish Thomas O’Dea, a Sheriff’s helped buy history. judgment to keep his compa- eventually double- and college program Office director of mainte- Prosecutors said Farkas ny afloat. But he did not triple-pledged mortgages it nance. O’Dea’s son, Key West home was motivated by greed and directly apologize for fraud. held to a variety of investors. a lavish lifestyle that includ- “When faced with the Prosecutors also alleged that in Tavernier Anthony, also recently com- Associated Press pleted the police academy ed a home in Key West that prospect of Taylor Bean & Taylor Bean sold hundreds Florida Keys Community and is scheduled to start he paid servants to hand- Whitaker sinking, I had to of millions of dollars in College’s Institute for Public training at the Sheriff’s An executive convicted wash with a sponge to pre- take risks,” said Farkas, who worthless mortgages to Safety on Friday graduated Office. of orchestrating a nearly $3 vent salt damage. has been in custody since he Colonial — mortgages that Class 41 from its Basic Law Alberto Rodriguez was billion fraud as chairman of “He deserves to be pun- a jury convicted him. “I let had already been sold to Enforcement Academy with a named class captain for pro- one of America’s largest pri- ished severely in light of the Taylor Bean & Whitaker get other investors. ceremony at the Murray E. viding leadership. Jean vate mortgage companies enormity of his crimes,” fed- out of control by letting it The green prison jump- Nelson Government and Gonzalez was recognized was sentenced Thursday to eral prosecutor Patrick grow too fast.” suit Farkas wore to court Cultural Center in Key Largo. for his shooting skills. Nicol 30 years in federal prison. Stokes told U.S. District Brinkema told Farkas she Thursday was a far cry from Seven students complet- Morales was deemed the The case against Lee B. Judge Leonie Brinkema in detected no remorse as she the lavish lifestyle he once ed the 770-hour training No. 1 recruit for overall per- Farkas, the 58-year-old for- recommending the defen- sentenced him to the 30 enjoyed, including the Key program in the college’s formance. Matthew O’Neill mer chairman of Florida- dant receive life in prison. years — twice the 15-year West house, classic cars, a Upper Keys Center in received the physical fitness based Taylor Bean & “The losses from this case sentence requested by his private jet and seaplane. Tavernier. If they pass the award and Rodney Ramirez Whitaker, is one of the most are, in fact, off the charts.” attorneys. Farkas, of Ocala, is the state certification exam, received the award for significant prosecutions aris- Farkas, who denied The fraud began in 2002 last of seven employees and each will become Florida demonstrating the most ing from the nation’s finan- wrongdoing when he testi- and took multiple forms executives from Taylor Bean law enforcement officers. pride, integrity and guts. cial crisis. The fraud fied at his trial, was convict- until Taylor Bean collapsed and from Colonial to be sen- Two graduates have The college is now spanned more than seven ed in April of 14 counts in 2009 and the scheme tenced. The other six coop- already secured employ- accepting applications for years, put thousands of including securities fraud unraveled, prosecutors said. erated with the government ment if they pass the test: two academies that begin in employees out of work and and conspiracy. On Federal agents raided and agreed to testify against Biscayne Park Assistant August. The nighttime contributed to the collapse Thursday in Brinkema’s, Taylor Bean overdrew its him in to secure lighter sen- Police Chief Antonio academies will be offered of Colonial Bank, which Alexandria, Va., courtroom, main account with Alabama- tences for themselves. Sanchez presented a on the Key West campus Biscayne Park police badge and at the college’s Upper MARATHON to Charlie Dayoub, and Keys Center in Tavernier. Monroe County Sheriff’s For more information, go Office Col. Rick Ramsay to www.fkcc.edu. Despite impasse, city expects funding and attorney Thom Rumberger of if you got a reduced amount, million with bridge access Money would to secure funding through the is the project still viable, and and $605,000 without. go to help Coastal and Estuarine Land the answer is yes because we According to the Monroe Conservation Program. asked for more than we proba- County Clerk’s website, there buy Boot Key The city ranked sixth out bly needed,” he said. are no upcoming hearings in of 42 applicants nationwide The state Department of the case. City Manager Roger By RYAN McCARTHY for the grant, which requires Transportation declared the Hernstadt said mediation Key Largo 451-4788 | Key West 294-4788 | Big Pine 872-4788 [email protected] matching funds. Planning Boot Key Bridge leading to attempts roughly three months 102481 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo, FL 33037 Director George Garrett said the island a hazard and closed ago failed and the city if With a lawsuit pending the city would seek state the permanently in 2009. The preparing for trial. If you don’t know insurance, against one of Boot Key’s grants for that. City Council refused to sink “The city is always willing come get to know us! three private owners, the city “Our funding sources an estimated $10 million into to come to the table and dis- of Marathon is confident a have always been going after repairing it and removed the cuss anything at any time, but federal grant will provide Florida Forever money and span last year. right now since the mediation $1.5 million toward the pur- there’s still some out there. It That led Keys Radio didn’t work out, we’re assum- chase of the island. was never our intent to fund Group owner Joe Nascone, ing we’re going to court. The original amount was the other half using city dol- who owns a 9.57-acre com- Whatever could be done will $3 million, but a reduced lars,” he said. mercial lot on Boot Key, to be done and we’ll have to work National Oceanic and Garrett added the city has sue the city alleging a land through the process,” he said. Atmospheric Administration been waiting for an award taking. Nascone headquarters City Attorney John Herin budget has cut the expected announcement since Septem- his business on the island. said he expects a trial in the award in half. The city ber, but a federal budget A city-commissioned fall, around October or intends to use the money — impasse is holding that up. 2008 appraisal showed his November. Nascone referred if it gets any — to make the “It’s been more a question property is valued at $2.42 questions to his attorney. • Home • Wind • Flood • Auto • Motorcycle 1,100-acre island an eco- • Boat • Life • Health • Long-term Disability tourist destination. LOWER KEYS • Umbrella - You name it, We got it! In September, the city spent $35,000 on lobbyist Jim Muller Fire official’s truck stolen Day. from the Big Coppitt Key West Palm Adam Fire Department — then ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC man charged Streifel, an crashed it into a fire hydrant unemployed on in the theft 26-year-old, U.S. 1. MEETING NOTICE was charged County Fire Chief Jim Keynoter Staff with grand Callahan says Lt. Tim theft auto Leonard, the deputy fire The Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) of Naval Air Station Key West, A West Palm Beach man after he marshal, left the keys in the made up of community members, representatives of the Navy, State got into some fireworks STREIFEL allegedly truck when, while detailing and Federal Regulatory Agencies, is holding its annual open meeting early July 4, but it had noth- stole a Monroe County Fire it, he joined an emergency ing to do with Independence to discuss environmental restoration program cleanup activities at the Rescue Ford Expedition crew to respond to a medical emergency. The truck was Station. The meeting will be held on July 13, 2011 at 7:00 PM at the last seen around 10 p.m. Doubletree Grand Key Resort on 3990 South Roosevelt Sunday. Boulevard, Key West. The public is invited to attend and participate in Casual, Gourmet Dining “There’s no excuse for them being left in the vehi- an informal question and answer period following the business portion cle,” Callahan said. “He was of the RAB meeting. Free parking will be available at the Doubletree for there cleaning it, detailing it. attendance at the meeting. Technical experts on the environmental Sunset Dinner He had a call, didn’t pull the program will be on hand to meet with community members at that time. Special keys out. It was a mistake, it was an accident.” Now only $15.95 The crash happened Documents on the environmental program at Naval Air Station Key per person around 3:30 a.m. Monday at West, are available for public review and copying at the Monroe County “Formal yet Must be seated by 5:15 mile marker 5, and authori- Library, 700 Fleming Street, Key West. They are located in the local 7 nights a week ties were notified when a warm setting... witness stopped to help out and State Historical Department. (except holidays) Attentive Service” 4:30 - 5:15 pm — and rejected Streifel’s – L’Attitudes review Feb. 1, 2002 offer of money to help him For further information, please contact Jim Brooks, Public Affairs “The only thing we overlook is the ocean.” move the SUV from where it Officer, at (305) 293-2425. Open 7 days a week • Dinner 4:30 - 10pm • Breakfast 7:30 - 10am was blocking traffic, says the Monroe County Sheriff’s Published Keynoter 7-6-11 Reservations 289-1554 At Beautiful Rainbow Bend Resort • Credit Cards Accepted • Mile Marker 58, Grassy Key Office. Deputy Becky Herrin says when found, Streifel was standing next to the CITY ELECTION NOTICE AVISO DE ELECCIONES MUNICIPALES truck, which ended up CARGOS MUNICIPALES QUE HABRÁN parked on top of the hydrant. CITY OFFICES TO BE FILLED BY ELECTION IN 2011 DE LLENARSE POR ELECCIÓN EN EL 2011 The truck had a flat tire and Mayor, at Large the hazard lights were on. Commissioner, District II Alcalde, funcionario de distrito general Streifel — allegedly Comisionado del Distrito II drunk after partying all night Commissioner, District IV — had the truck’s keys in his Commissioner, District V Comisionado del Distrito IV pocket when the cops Comisionado del Distrito V showed up, Herrin said. He Utility Board Member Group 1 reportedly said someone Utility Board Member, Group 4 Miembro de la Instalación de Servicio Público, Grupo 1 loaned him the vehicle. Utility Board Member, Group 5 Miembro de la Instalación de Servicio Público, Grupo 4 While deputies Joe Miembro de la Instalación de Servicio Público, Grupo 5 Cortner, Spenser Bryan and All persons who intend to qualify for City Offices are required to Scott Ward were investigat- Toda persona que tenga la intención de reunir los requisitos perti- ing at mile marker 5, two of qualify with the City Clerk at City Hall, 525 Angela Street, Key nentes para cualificar para cargos municipales tiene que cualificar Streifel’s friends arrived in a West, Florida. Qualifying opens noon, Monday, August 15, 2011 con la Secretaria Municipal en el Ayuntamiento, 525 Angela Street, taxi. One of them, Justin and closes noon, Friday, August 19, 2011. Cayo Hueso, Florida. El período de cualificación va desde el McClain, 42, of Gainesville, mediodía del lunes 15 de agosto del 2022 hasta el mediodía del reportedly wouldn’t stop The necessary forms for qualifying are available at the City Clerk’s viernes 19 de agosto del 2011. yelling, so he was also office. All persons who intend to qualify should pick up these arrested, for interfering with Los formularios necesarios para la cualificación están disponibles en forms prior to qualifying as campaign accounts must be opened a law enforcement officer. la oficina de la Secretaria Municipal. Toda persona que tenga la This is the second time prior to qualifying and qualifying fees must be paid with checks intención de cualificar debe recoger estos formularios antes de cual- since January 2010 that a drawn on the campaign account. ificar ya que las cuentas de la campaña deben abrirse antes de cual- Keys fire vehicle was stolen ificar y las cuotas de cualificación deben pagarse con cheques and recovered. Upcoming elections are as follows: hechos en la cuenta de la campaña. On Jan. 24 that year, two General Election – October 4, 2011 17-year-olds staying at the Las elecciones venideras son las siguientes: Run-off Election – November 8, 2011 Boy Scouts’ Camp Sawyer Elección general – el 4 de octubre del 2011 on West Summerland Key Elección de segunda vuelta – el 8 de noviembre del 2011 stole a 2006 Chevrolet HD- Cheryl Smith, MMC, CPM 2500 from Big Pine Key City Clerk/Chief Elections Administrator Cheryl Smith, MMC, CPM Volunteer Fire Chief Malcolm Yaple’s house. The City of Key West, Florida Secretaria Municipal/Jefa de los administradores electorales suspects were arrested on Published Keynoter 7/6/11 & 7/13/11 Ciudad de Cayo Hueso, Florida the 18-Mile Stretch. Focus on food Treasure trove of tales A Travel Channel show that airs tonight The grandson of treasure salvor Mel Fisher reveals shines the light on three Keys the technology behind the hunt. restaurants. Story, 3B Story, 5B

Sports & Outdoors ● Fishing Keys Life Community ● Lifestyle Florida Keys Keynoter WWW.KEYSNET.COM WEDNESDAY,JULY 6,2011 CLASSIFIEDS INSIDE 2B B KEY WEST ‘Worthy of any high-end resort’ City reopens the MLK pool to fanfare By DICK WAGNER Keynoter Contributor With its one-flight-up view of the nearby Atlantic, the community swimming pool in Bahama Village has long been a blue gem, even in its recent years of disrepair. Now, after a $226,000 reno- vation, it has a stunning sun- struck new look that shines even brighter. Photos by BERT BUDDE After three months of sweaty, exhausting work by Lee Thompson beams with pride at the renovated pool, an array of contractors and which has reopened after a $226,000 renovation.Thompson city workers, the 53-year-old has run the pool in Bahama Village for more than 25 years. pool reopened — on schedule mers, re-entering their watery instead we were given a pool who has swum laps at the — last weekend atop the Dr. Center, at Thomas and hood youngsters on the paradise was a shock. “I went worthy of any high-end pool for six years. Martin Luther King Jr. Catherine streets, just in time Fourth of July. expecting the normal run-of- resort in town,” said Sandy Memorial Community for the deluge of neighbor- To the regular adult swim- the-mill renovation, and Bowen, 26, a Key Wester ● See Pool, 2B

FISHING THE FLORIDA KEYS BASEBALL Reef heats up with snapper You don’t need will serve you well. Mutton Offshore, dolphin fishing and my shark grounds. Our snapper are residing on the remains about the same as groups brought in limit to fish deep Captain’s reef, as we’ve seen all season, with catches of yellowtail, man- well, but most anglers catching grove and mutton snapper, for your meal Column the larger schoolie-size fish. The great- as well as numerous black If you have a hankering speci- est success has been under grouper and some bonus for a fresh Florida Keys fish mens are weed lines and floating hogfish and porgy. dinner, head to the reef this being debris. Denys Thevenot and his week: The yellowtail snapper taken on Blackfin tuna are biting at crew from Ohio caught and bite is excellent, with most the deep the humps, with lots of fish in released several nurse and fish caught at the deeper edge wrecks. the five- to 10-pound range. lemon sharks. The highlight of the reef in the 65- to 90- While Anglers fishing deeper are of their outing was a seven- foot depths. you’re being rewarded with larger foot bull shark that circled Mixed in are copious fishing fish in the 15-pound class. the boat for about 90 min- Photo by TAYLOR PETRUSHA amounts of large mangrove the reef utes with its dorsal fin snapper. These are usually Chris Johnson andThe week’s best proudly displayed out of the Upper Keys all-stars in the Age 9-10 District 8 found under the schools of wrecks, you can also target Fishing out of Captain water. Tournament relax after last week’s game at Harris Field in yellowtail. The most effec- grouper. Large black grouper, Pip’s Marina in Marathon, Capt. Moe Mottice, of Homestead.The squad, with coaches Mike Petrusha and tive baits have been small and the occasional red, are Capt. Howard Kelley and Reel Lucky Charters out of Casey Scheu, plays Kendall today in Homestead. live pinfish or large chunk making their way back to the Capt. Zach Willis have been the dock at Turtle Kraals in baits, such as ballyhoo, docks with regularity. putting their groups on some Key West, reports the yel- fished on a quarter- to three- On a windy day, head to great dolphin catches. lowtail snapper fishing on eighths-ounce jighead. the bay for mangrove snap- Kelley has also had a lot of the reef has been great — Twin bill in Little A great alternative during per and perhaps even some success with night man- until the big sharks show the summer is night man- hogfish. Once you’ve caught grove snapper fishing. up. When that happens, he League tournament grove snapper fishing, which dinner, test your skills with The SeaSquared hosted switches gears and has his is producing good catches of shallow-water catch-and- lots of families last week. anglers do battle with the to be postponed again. large fish. The same venues release shark fishing. We fished the reef, the bay Marathon and To make amends for the ● See Fishing, 2B Upper Keys lapse, league officials agreed to allow the Upper Keys 10- RUNNING facing off 11 squad to play at home against Doral in Key Largo By KEVIN WADLOW today, following the opener of Senior Staff Writer the Age 11-12 game. Key Wester wins July 4 run [email protected] All games in the Age 11- 12 South Pool will be played Hundreds Key West, 48:42; 6, Rosalia A doubleheader with two in Key Largo. Kendall plays Maturo, Oxford, Conn., 49:38; Upper Keys Little League all- Homestead at 7 p.m. today. turn out for 7, Greer Cornell, Key West, star teams launches tourna- The Upper Keys continues 54:46; 8, Nancy Stock, Key ment play in Key Largo today. Age 11-12 round-robin play five-miler West, 58:45; 9, Dana Beal, The scheduled opener for with a 7 p.m. Friday game Islamorada, 58:53; 10, Colette the District 8 Age 11-12 South against Homestead and a Dominic Luka, 26, of Key Wik, Key West, 1:01:56. Pool game between Marathon 10:30 a.m. Saturday against ● West topped all comers in 60 to 69: 1, Redd Slyker, and the Upper Keys has been Kendall. Monday’s Run Like a Conch 5 Key West, 52:56. moved up to 6 p.m. to allow A revised schedule for the Miler, finishing the Key West ● Walkers: 1, Christy Rose, Age 10-11 tournament in Dominic an Age 10-11 tournament race in 27 minutes, 24 seconds. Key West, 1:04:13; 2, Lilli game to follow at the Key Doral was not available at Savanna Plombon, 18, of Luka and Ferguson, Key West, 1:17:06. Largo Community Park. press time. Frederick, Md., placed first Savanna Age 10-11 Upper Keys The Upper Keys Age 9-10 among women, coming in at Plombon led Male players and coaches traveled team takes on Kendall at 6:30 33:08. all runners in ● 9 and under: 1, Michael to the district tournament site p.m. today at Homestead’s Following are the complete the Fourth Frix, Key West, 1:17:13. in Doral for Friday’s make-up Harris Field in a game that results by age group, certified ● 15 to 19: 1, Stephen Keith, of July race of a rained-out game — only will decide the last semi-final- by the Southernmost Runners Walkersville, Md., 33:09; 2, Ty ist spot for the District 8 in Key West. to learn a communications Club: Nagy, Morgantown, W. Va., breakdown caused the game championship round. Ramrod Key, 43:32; 4, Nubia Key West, 43:22; 4, Mary Ellen 35:12. Female Maldonado, Miami, 46:18; 5, Ross, Falmouth, Mass., 43:51; ● 20 to 29: 1, Matthew BASEBALL ● 10 to 14: 1, Nicole Collette Alea-Barroso, Key 5, Alicia Goelz, Key West, Hartung, Charlotte, N.C., Matysik, Key West, 50:41. West, 46:22; 6, Madeleine 44:48; 6, Debi Fadool, 32:28; 2, Jaime Trujillo, Key ● 15 to 19: 1, Anndi Klatt, Strange, Memphis, Tenn., Tallahassee, 48:25; 7, Lori West, 33:36; 3, Thomas Marathon’s Sainz Roseau, Minn., 39:50. 50:43; 7, Rachel Thieman, Richards, Key West, 49:23; 8, Conklin, Key West, 44:32; 4, ● 20 to 29: 1, Abigail White, Ramrod Key, 50:50; 8, Sarah Monica Andrea Silva, North Joel Sechler, Miami, 46:09; 5, Key West, 35:22; 2, Rose Marie Maschal, Big Pine Key, 50:52; Miami Beach, 49:47; 9, Lance Anderson, Tallahassee, to take the mound Spargur, Wake Forest, N.C., 9, Anna Dixon, Key West, Melissa Venable, Miami, 48:32; 6, Jesse Domian, Key Community Park, with games 39:58; 3, Mary Jo Trible, Key 51:21; 10, Meggan Ann 50:08; 10, Amy Albury, Palm West, 50:35. Young hurler against Homestead Friday and West, 40:18; 4, Laura Jones, Johnson, Lake Mary, 51:49; 11, City, 55:14; 11, Elizabeth Nagy, ● 30 to 39: 1, Drake goes against Kendall on Saturday in the Key West, 44:57; 5, Jenessa Dana High, Celebration, 53:09; Morgantown, W. Va., 43, Bunyon, Tampa, 30:32; 2, four-team South Pool tourna- Baird, Key West, 47:55; 6, 12, Samantha Kornely, Little 58:39; 12, Heidi Sequeira, Key Kenji Kiyota, Altamonte Upper Keys ment. Friday’s game is sched- Jennifer Palomino, Key West, Torch Key, 53:23; 13, Nicole West, 1:01:24; 13, Lisa Springs, 36:57; 3, Adam uled for 6:30 p.m. and 49:20; 7, Joanna Olegen, Key Alea-Albada, Key West, 55:10; Whitson, Big Pine Key, Romanelli, Miami, 38:48; 4, By RYAN McCARTHY Saturday’s game is at 10:15 West, 52:35; 8, Caitlin Beal, 14, Gwin Mehler, Orange Park, 1:17:19; 14, Valerie Hadeed, Bascom Grooms, Key West, [email protected] a.m. Islamorada, 58:51; 9, Katherine 55:27; 15, Esther Domian, Key Key West, 1:17:34. 40:02; 5, James Sargeant, Boca The team was culled from Tycoliz, Key West, 1:03:04; 10, West, 56:00; 16, Tiffany ● 50 to 59: 1, Sheree Raton, 41:10; 6, Ross Pipkin, The Marathon Little Marathon’s two majors Tess Anderson, Tallahassee, Anderson, Tallahassee, Ganske, Summerland Key, Key West, 42:26; 7, Mike League 11- and 12-year-old squads and is being coached 1:04:46. 1:04:45. 41:15; 2, Deborah Aeschliman, Wehinger, Boulder, Colo, by Albert Ponzoa and ● all-star team begins District 8 30 to 39: 1, Jennifer ● 40 to 49: 1, Michaelle Key West, 44:37; 3, Terri 43:17; 8, Tommy Black, tournament play tonight Randolph Daniels. McKay, Key West, 38:02; 2, Bailey, Cottage Grove, Wis., Labrada, Key West, 44:43; 4, Midway, Ga., 43:41; 9, James against the Upper Keys. Daniels tells the Keynoter Elizabeth Love, Key West, 36:56; 2, Barbara Seaman, Key Suzanne Meneses, Pembroke The opener is scheduled 40:57; 3, Lyn Mailloux, West, 42:34; 3, Sharon Pearce, Pines, 48:07; 5, Julie Battaglia, ● See Running, 2B for 6 p.m. at the Key Largo ● See Baseball, 2B 2B Wednesday, July 6, 2011 KeysNet.com Keynoter Vision realized Cast for charity Baseball tonight From Pool, 1B warm cloudy evening, about From Fishing, 1B Mile Marina and Salty’s From Baseball, 1B Lucas Ponzoa will miss the 50 people gathered for a rib- Waterfront Grill at mile opening game. To a pool visitor the bon-cutting and tour. Greg toothy critters as long as marker 47 bayside. For $5, Marathon will go with Stevie Trivett will play center other day, nothing looked Veliz and Randy Sterling, their arms can handle it. you get five casts into float- Sainz on the mound in the field, with Daniels in right the same. who head up parks and In Key West Harbor, ing targets, with prizes Upper Keys opener tonight. and Mahoney in left. Luis The fiberglass liner had recreation projects for the Mottice says the tarpon are awaiting the top finishers. “Stevie’s one of our better Leon and Mitchell Heath are given way to a smooth plas- city, beamed with pride. so aggressive that after Proceeds benefit Keys Area pitchers,” he said, adding that the reserve all-stars for game ter bottom. Two sets of steps City Commissioner Clayton four or five fights, his Interdenominational Clay Daniels, Tanner Trivett one. descended into the shallow Lopez, inside whose district anglers are asking for Resources. and Gabriel Gonzalez will The top two South Pool end instead of one. The the pool lies, said, “This is some relief with snapper also see time pitching during teams from round-robin play cracked concrete deck had the unfolding of a vision — fishing. They’re also Capt. Chris Johnson spe- the tournament. advance to the District 8 been replaced with herring- and everyone doubted it catching mackerel, sharks cializes in offshore, gulf/bay, Daniels said Gonzalez semifinals on July 14. District bone patterns of beige stone. would be done on time.” and barracudas. At sunset, bottom, wreck and reef fish- will likely lead off tonight, 8’s eventual champion moves The canopy above the baby “Na na, na na na,” the tarpon/shark combo ing with SeaSquared followed by Sainz, Trivett, to the regional tournament on pool was gone, as was the Commissioner Jimmy has been quite entertain- Charters out of the 7 Mile Randy Culmer, Daniels, Trey a playoff ladder that could basketball goal. Aluminum Weekley added, and every- ing, with plenty of blacktip Marina in Marathon. You Boyanton, Paul Cadwell, lead to the Little League handrails surrounded the one laughed. and lemon sharks. can reach him at 743-5305, Teddy Violessi and Jacob World Series in Williamsport, whole area instead of the old After the ceremony, And don’t forget — Capt. [email protected] Mahoney. Pa. chain-link fence. guests were greeted up at Spider Branch’s Casting for and www.SeaSquared- The infield will comprise There were new wood poolside by youthful life- Charity continues from 6 to Charters.com. Gonzalez at shortstop, Senior staff writer Kevin benches, a new sign detail- guards decked out in new 8 p.m. Thursday at the 7 Boyanton at third, Cadwell at Wadlow contributed to this ing a myriad of rules white shirts and red trunks second and Violessi at first. report. (including “no thongs,” “no — and by Lee Thompson, Starting second baseman cut-offs,” “no horseplay”) who, as Miss Lee, rules the — and even potted palms. guards with an iron hand The downstairs area, and has run the pool for entered through new glass more than 25 years. Field is crowded doors, had been tiled and “It’s like so different,” she said as she looked out at adorned with three marine From Running, 1B 4, Kevin McDonnell, Key murals done by Sandy Rico, all the newness. Thompson, West, 40:24; 5, James Wood, one of the city workers who is in her early 60s and Moger, Key West, 44:35; 10, Riverview, 46:57; 6, Denis (“I’ve only been painting has a million-dollar tan, Christian Sigler, Key West, Herbaut, Key West, 47:24; 7, since December”) who seemed at an uncharacteris- 45:29; 11, Michael Comeau, Joseph Huges, Key West, played a major role in the tic loss for words. At last, as Ramrod Key, 46:46; 12, Al 49:21; 8, Jim Fadool, facelift. The bathrooms, a gull swooped in from the Thomos, Hartford, Conn., Tallahassee, 53:21; 9, Sean boasting new plumbing and gray sea for a drink in the 48:40; 13, Edward Albada, Seaman, Key West, 54:47; 10, fixtures, bore no resem- deep end, she smiled and Key West, 49:04; 14, Jose Sean Harshey, Avon, Ind., blance to their oft-smelly, added, “Thank goodness it’s Antonio Espinal, Guaynabo, 58:04; 11, Joseph Hadeed, grimy predecessors. open.” Puerto Rico, 53:40; 15, Brian Key West, 58:36; 12, Jeff Last Thursday, on a Trible, Key West, 1:00:19; 16, Nagy, Morgantown, W. Va., Louis Negron, Vineland, N.J., 58:40; 13, Bjarte Hselmeland, 1:04:50. Key West, 1:00:48. The Buzz Brannon crew from Florida, Pennsylvania and CITY OF MARATHON, FLORIDA ● 40 to 49: 1, Roy Coley, ● 50 to 59: 1, Thomas West Virginia displays its catch of yellowtail and 9805 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050 Key West, 33:40; 2, Timothy Pakenas, Lombard, Ill., 37:56; Phone: (305) 743-0033 mangrove snapper, and black grouper, including a 28- Faucette, Key West, 36:13; 3, 2, Rob Wolfe, Key West, pounder, caught with SeaSquared Charters. Bryan Veliz, Key West, 39:39; 39:58; 3, Tim Warner, Key City of Marathon City Council West, 42:18; 4, Gregory Executive Session Notice Lynch, Sugarloaf Key, 44:01; 5, Mike Berube, Selah, Wash., Notice is hereby given that the City Council consisting of 45:11; 6, Luis Meneses, Mayor Ginger Snead, Vice-Mayor Dick Ramsay and Pembroke Pines, 49:36; 7, Councilmembers Mike Cinque, Richard Keating, and Pete PDB ENTERPRISES, INC. Luis Sanchez, Key West, Worthington, City Manager Roger Hernstadt and City 51:01; 8, Daniel Sabino, Key Attorney John Herin, and Assistant City Attorneys Adam Land Use Planning West, 53:01; 9, Joe Cafaro, Schachter and Mark Solov will meet in an Attorney-Client Newnan, Ga., 55:50. Session, pursuant to Section 286.11 (8), Florida Statutes to Project Consulting ● 60 to 69: 1, Randy discuss the following case: Jordan, Key West, 41:54; 2, Building permit coordination Arne Ove Hjelmeland, Key Gordon Beyer and Molly Beyer vs. City of Marathon, a Code compliance review and direction West, 44:04; 3, Lou Battaglia, Florida Municipality; Monroe County, a political subdivision Key West, 47:26; 4, Bill of the State of Florida; and Department of Community Ground floor enclosure issues, inspections Krucsynski, Big Pine Key, Affairs, an agency of the State of Florida; Case No. 05-CA- Property permit archival review and analysis 50:09; 5, Thomas Ravenel, 313-M pending in the Circuit Court for the Sixteenth Judicial Key West, 53:33; 6, Mickey Circuit in and For Monroe County, Florida. Coordination with architects, engineers and attorneys Foster, Little Torch Key, 1:19:31. The meeting will be held on July 12, 2011 at 4:30pm at the For immediate assistance contact Pete Bacheler ● Walkers: 1, William Marathon Government Center, 2798 Overseas Highway, 305-522-4863 | [email protected] Tycoliz, Key West, 52, Marathon, Florida. Published Keynoter 7/6/11 1:10:11.

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A A A A A A undersigned, DANNY L. corner being the Southwest By: Tammy L. Marciel KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit corner of Lot 58, Block 2, Deputy Clerk Court of Monroe County, Center Island, Duck Key, Florida Statute 45.031: Any Florida, will, on the 2ND DAY Section 2, Part 2, as recorded person claiming an interest in OF AUGUST 2011 at 11:00AM in Plat Book 5, Page 82, of the the surplus from the sale, if any, on THE FRONT STEPS OF Public Records of Monroe other than the property owner THE MONROE COUNTY County, Florida; thence run as of the date of the Lis COURTHOUSE, 500 North 19 degrees, 09 minutes, Pendens must file a claim WHITEHEAD STREET in the 49 seconds East, along the within 60 days after the sale. City of KEY WEST Florida, Easterly line of said Lot 49, 287 offer for sale and sell at public feet more or less to the mean Publish July 6, 13, 2011 outcry to the highest and best high water line of a canal and Florida Keys Keynoter bidder for CASH the following the Point of Beginning, said described property situated in point being the northeasterly Monroe County, Florida, to wit: corner of those lands described No. 2360000 Lot 49, Block 2 of DUCK KEY, in said Official records Book NOTICE OF A A A A SECTION 2, CENTER 1087 Page 494; thence FORECLOSURE SALE ISLAND, according to the Plat continue bearing North 19 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN as of the date of the lis pendens BY CLERK OF THE thereof as recorded in Plat degrees, 09 minutes, 49 pursuant to an Order must file a claim within 60 days CIRCUIT COURT Rescheduling Foreclosure after the sale. Book 4, Page(s) 7, of the Public seconds East, 22 feet more or Sale Filed June 7, 2011, and Records of Monroe County, less to the Platted Rear Lot Line Florida. of said Lot 49; thence meander Notice is hereby given that the entered in Case No. Dated this 14 day of June, undersigned, DANNY L. 44-2009-CA-002061-K, of the 2011. LESS: said Plated Rear Lot Line in a Beginning at the Southeast Southwesterly direction 53 feet KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Circuit Court of the 16TH Court of Monroe County, Judicial Circuit in and for DANNY L. KOLHAGE corner of Lot 49, said corner more or less to a point that being the Southwest corner of bears North 10 degrees, 13 Florida, will, on the 12TH DAY MONROE County, Florida. As Clerk of said Court OF SEPTEMBER, 2011 at WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Lot 58, Block 2, according to minutes, 49 seconds East from the re-subdivision of Center the Point of Commencement; 11:00 o’clock a.m., at 500 AS TRUSTEE FOR OPTION By s/ Shonta McLeod Whitehead Street, Monroe ONE MORTGAGE LOAN As Deputy Clerk Island, Duck Key, Section 2, thence run South 10 degrees, A A County, in the City of Key West, TRUST 2007-1 Part 2, Toms Harbor, as 13 minutes, 49 seconds West recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 34 feet more or less to a point at Florida, offer for sale and sell at ASSET-BACKED If you are a person with public outcry to the highest and CERTIFICATES, SERIES disability who needs any 82, of the Public Records of the mean high water line of said No. 2236500 Monroe County, Florida, as a canal, said point being the best bidder for CASH the 2007-1is Plaintiff and HELEN accommodation in order to following described property SULLIVAN; UNKNOWN participate in a court Point of Beginning: thence run Northwesterly corner of those IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF North 19 degrees, 09 minutes, lands as described in said situated in Monroe County, THE 16TH JUDICIAL SPOUSE OF DROP HELEN proceeding or event, you are Florida, to wit: SULLIVAN; UNKNOWN entitled, at no cost to you, to the 49 seconds East, 287 feet more Official Records Book 1087 CIRCUIT, or less to the mean high water Page 494; thence bear PERSON(S) IN POSSESSION provision of certain assistance. / Dolphin at IN AND FOR MONROE line of a canal; thence meander Northeasterly along said mean Unit 136, the COUNTY, FLORIDA OF THE SUBJECT Please contact Cheryl Alfonso, Mariner’s Club, a PROPERTY; EDEN PINES 302 Fleming Street, Key West, said mean high water line in a high water line, 45 feet, more or CIVIL DIVISION Southwesterly direction, 45 feet less, back to the Point of Condominium, according to the CASE NO. COLONY PROPERTY FL 33040, (305) 292-3423, at Declaration of Condominium OWNERS ASSOCIATION, least 7 days before your more or less to a point that Beginning. 44-2009-CA-002061-K bears North 10 degrees, 13 Pursuant to the ORDER FOR thereof, and any amendments INC.; are defendants. I will sell scheduled court appearance, and Exhibits thereto, as to the highest and best bidder or immediately upon receiving minutes, 49 seconds East from FINAL SUMMARY WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. the Point of Beginning; thence JUDGMENT OF MORTGAGE recorded in Official Records AS TRUSTEE FOR OPTION for cash AT THE FRONT this notification if the time Book 2055, Pages 88-196, DOOR OF THE MONROE before the scheduled run South 10 degrees, 13 FORECLOSURE entered in a ONE MORTGAGE LOAN minutes, 49 seconds west, 275 case in said Court, the style of inclusive, Public Records of TRUST 2007-1 COUNTY COURTHOUSE, appearance is less than 7 days; Monroe County, Florida. LESTER BUILDING, at 500 if you are hering or voice feet more or less, to the Point of which is: ASSET-BACKED Beginning. Christine Seidling CERTIFICATES, SERIES WHITEHEAD STREET, KEY impaired call 711. Property Address: 97501 WEST in MONROE County, ALSO LESS: Plaintiff / 2007-1 A Parcel of Bay Bottom land VS. Overseas Highway, Unit 136, Plaintiff, FLORIDA, at 11:00 a.m., on the Submitted by: Key Largo, FL 33037 11 day of July, 2011, the Kahane & Associates, P.A. lying Northerly of and adjacent Judy A. Lacko; Judy A. Lacko to that part of Lot 49, Block 2, as Trustee of the Judy A. Lacko vs. following described property as 8201 Peters Road, Ste. 3000 Pursuant to the Final Judgment set forth in said Final Plantation, FL 33324 Duck Key, as recorded in Plat Trust dated January 30, 2004; Book 4 Page 7, said part being Gerald A. Lacko; JP Morgan of Foreclosure entered in a HELEN SULLIVAN; Judgment, to wit: Telephone: (954) 382-3486 case pending in said Court, the Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380 described in the Warranty Chase Bank; Macleod UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF Deed recorded in Official Construction, Inc.; Monroe style of which is: DROP HELEN SULLIVAN; LOT 8, BLOCK 17, EDEN PINES COLONY, Publish June 29, July 6, 2011 Records Book 1087 Page 494, County Board of EDEN PINES COLONY of the Public Records of Commissioners MARINER’S CLUB PROPERTY OWNERS ACCORDING TO THE PLAT Florida Keys Keynoter HOMEOWNERS THEREOF, RECORDED IN Monroe County, Florida and Defendant ASSOCIATION, INC.; being more particularly And the Docket Number of ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida UNKNOWN PERSON (S) IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE 158 OF non-profit corporation, THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF No. 2359300 described by metes and bound which is Number 2011CA119M POSSESSION OF THE as follows: WITNESS my hand and the SUBJECT PROPERTY; MONROE COUNTY, Plaintiff, NOTICE OF Commencing at the Southeast Official Seal of Said Court, this Defendants. FLORIDA. FORECLOSURE SALE Corner of Lot 49, Block 2, Duck 29th day of June 2011 Key, as recorded in Plat Book 4 Danny L. Kolhage vs. RE-NOTICE OF A person claiming an interest in BY CLERK OF THE Page 7, Public Records of Clerk of the Circuit Court FORECLOSURE SALE the surplus from the sale, if any, CIRCUIT COURT Monroe County, Florida, said Monroe County, Florida BARBARA DASTOOR; other than the property owner Notice is hereby given that the WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.; Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, July 6, 2011 3B

Living LIVING BRIEFS Happy hour helps Stanley Switlik Elementary School, 33rd Street bay- FLORIDA KEYS FOOD Heron-Peacock side, Marathon. It’ll include games, food Heron-Peacock Assisted and resources for people Living is the recipient with disabilities. To find Friday of happy-hour tips out more, call Cindy at Travel Channel at the BottleCap Lounge, 434-9016. 1128 Simonton St., Key West. State Rep. Ron Saunders is the among Salvation Army guest bartenders serving up seeks volunteers focuses on Keys dishes drinks from 5 to 8 p.m. Heron-Peacock provides The Salvation Army in 3 restaurants housing and support servic- Monroe County is looking es for the mentally ill, with for volunteers to help out if are profiled in homes in Key West and a hurricane strikes during Marathon. The goal is to the 2011 season, which episode tonight help those with mental ill- started on June 1 and runs ness be as independent as until the end of November. Three Florida Keys possible. Organization officials restaurants take center will be based at the stage in the Travel Emergency Operations Channel’s “Man v. Food Disabilities group Center in Marathon but Nation” when host Adam marks anniversary volunteers will be needed Richman samples signa- in all areas if a storm hits. ture Keys dishes in a taped The Florida Keys To find out more, call episode set to debut at 9 Council for People with Michael Knowles or tonight. Disabilities has a celebra- Patricia Riggan at 294- Eateries spotlighted tion marking the 21st 5611 or stop by the include the Hogfish Bar & anniversary of the Salvation Army office, Grill on Stock Island, American Disability 1920 Flagler Ave., Key where Richman savors the Association set for 11 a.m. West. Killer Hogfish sandwich to 1:30 p.m. July 13 at of locally caught fish in a casual waterfront atmos- phere. Musician and Florida Florida Keys resident Vanilla Ice joins Richman at Key West’s Blue Heaven to taste the Business Cards historic spot’s towering meringue-topped Key lime pie. He also explains why the Keys are home to the I best Key lime pie. N At the Key Largo C Conch House, the show IVAN & CUSTOM DESIGNS . stages the Conch Republic The Key Largo Conch House’s fritter-eating contest is among the features. INSTALLATION & SALES OF MARBLE & TILE Fritter Contest to deter- For 15 years, Ivan Tile Inc., has been offering mine who can eat the most installation services with large selections on natural stones, porcelain tiles, granite, marble, conch fritters in 15 min- Travertine, Onyx, French patterns and more! utes. Richman coaches an 1-866-513-IVAN engaging underdog con- BIG PINE Business Directory 6465 Overseas Hwy. Suite 1&2 testant in how to chow Marathon, FL 33050 • 305-743-5562 down on the classic Keys www.IvanStoneCreations.com appetizer. Lic. # SP3229 After its initial airing, the Keys episode is to ISLAND VILLA rerun nine times through July 18. GENERAL CONTRACTOR We can build ANYTHING... COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL GET RESULTS FREE ESTIMATE with the Keynoter’s AND CONSULTATION classified section. John Esslinger 81681 Overseas Hwy. State Certified • General Contractor Islamorada, Florida 743-5551 www.islandvillageneralcontractor.com 305.664.8900

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CLEANING STAFF NEEDED Parasail Captain & Mate Driver’s license a must. Good Top pay for right person, must starting wages. Marathon area, have experience. Must live in 305-481-8379 Middle Keys, and be drug free. Clean cut, outgoing DIESEL TECHNICIAN for personality. Start immediately. busy diesel shop in Marathon. 305-743-2275 Apply in person, Mon-Fri, 8-5, 3988 Overseas Hwy. PARTS MANAGER F/T For Diesel Shop in Marathon. DRIVER Clean driving record a Apply in person, 3988 MUST! Min. of 3 yr. Fl. DL.

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A A person – George’s Plumbing Experienced Painters Defendant(s). 9585 Overseas Hwy., Mthn Be a part of a winning team! wanted, for wk. in N Key Largo. Must spk. English, have own RENTAL OPERATOR & And the Docket Number of Hyatt Sales and Marketing transportation and valid drivers TOUR GUIDE which is Number 10-CA-748-P team in Key West is looking for Looking for very license. Call 305-451-1745. professional booking WITNESS my hand and the outgoing enthusiastic, and self- coordinator. Great business Official Seal of Said Court, this motivated individuals. Hiring F/T NIGHT TIME SECURITY • opportunity for Islamorada 24th day of May, 2011. for: SALES EXECUTIVES POSITION watersports co. Email resume (must have an active Florida Available in Key Largo. Real Estate license) to brad–sevensports.com Danny L. Kolhage • Please Call: 305-451-4060 Clerk of the Circuit Court OPC MARKETING REPS Sales Associate • F/T RETAIL SALES Monroe County, Florida SALES SUPPORT Experienced only, apply in HEALTHCARE Home Health Metro PCS. Great benefits - Health, Apply in person at person, Sandal Factory Agency Seeks THERAPISTS, Dental,Vision, 401K & following locations: Tavernier, By: Laura Vorhes Outlet, 5195 Overseas Hwy A A RN’s, LPN’s & CNA’s. Deputy Clerk education assistance. Must be MM 91; Marathon MM 50; Marathon Medicare Certified Agency / flexible to work weekends, Stock Island MM 4.5. Must be COMMUNITY HEALTH OF HHA 299992862. Florida Statute 45.031: Any nights, and holidays. Excellent bilingual. Please bring resume. Sales Positions for 2 new TV SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. (CHI) Tel: 305-220-1088 person claiming an interest in training and compensation stations in Key West & private, non-profit corp. has the Fax Resume: 305-220-6606 Homestead. 305-879-2800 or the surplus from the sale, if any, packages. Career advance- GROWING SIGN COMPANY following positions available: other th an the property owner ment possibilities. Apply online send resume to channel19. Physician, F/T, Dental needs installers/shop help. katherine–gmail.com as of the date of the Lis today at explorehyatt.jobs. Email resumes to Hygienist, F/T; Dental Assist Pendens must file a claim EOE jwilson–localenterprises.net SECURITY GUARD NEEDED F/T; Pharmacy Tech F/T A A at our Marathon Center. within sixty ( 60) days after the BOAT YARD HAS OPENING Islamorada, full time. MARATHON GARBAGE Kennel / Veterinary assistant Competitive salary & excellent sale. for individual with experience in Must have security license. SERVICE - needed for busy practice in benefits. E.O.E. Apply in is now hiring boat repair. Must be able to 305-743-3143 P/T OFFICE ASSISTANT - Publish July 6, 13, 2011 Marathon. Experience person, call, or fax resume: communicate in English. preferred. Good wages and Computer exp. a must. Min. HS Florida Keys Keynoter Salary nego. (305) 451-3332 CHI, 10300 SW 216 St., Miami, benefits. Call Marathon GET FL 33190; Ph: (305) 252-4872; Diploma/GED. Quick Books, Busy Watersports company Veterinary Hospital at Fax: 305- 254-4987; A/R, A/P experience a plus. in Islamorada seeking friendly, 305-743-7099. RESULTS APPLY IN PERSON ONLY. GET RESULTS happy rental attendant. Must be 4290 Overseas Hwy., Mthn with the Keynoter’s able to multi-task. Weekends a With Keynoter must! 305-896-2915 classified section. Classifieds 743-5551 743-5551 4B Wednesday, July 6, 2011 KeysNet.com Keynoter Observer crossword puzzle YOUNG PATRIOTS “Extend Yourself”- Solution in the July 9 Keynoter ACROSS 53 GI no-shows 100 007’s Fleming one 69 Leisure pursuits 1 Cuzco cookpot 54 Historic Alabama city 103 Heckles 24 Dried up 70 Eyeball 5 Shoe type 55 “Love in ___ 107 Delphic datum 29 Turku, to Swedes 71 Throw mud 9 Spinnaker Climate”: N. 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A A LONG TERM RENTALS: Venetian Shores 3/3 unfurn., KEY LARGO MM 101.5-Large pool, dock, garage $4000. ‡ 1/1 $895/mo, or 2/2, $1295/mo A A util., F/L/S w/garage apt. Screened patio, Boutique For Sale, boat ramp, clean, recently Islamorada. US1/Busy plaza Lower Mate. 2/1-1/2 furn. upgraded. 786-218-0509 townhs. Bay, dock, beach with lots of parking 750 sq ft, ‡ hdwd floors, cust. fixtures.Call $2750. util., F/L/S for details 305-393-0545 WORK ON THE OCEAN Key Largo Landings of Largo A A Cabana Breezes now hiring Entrepreneur Seeks 2/2 furn., dock, pools, etc. A MOVE IN NOW from $250 A A Servers, Bar Back & Food Real Estate Investor for ‡ A A $1300. util., F/L/S Runners. Apply in person, residential endeavors in week. MARATHON. Weekly OFFICE ASSISTANT 401 E. Ocean Dr., KCB. or monthly. Fully furnished. MM 81.5 - Garage Sale the Florida Keys area. MM 106 3/2 unfurn., mobil, Must be friendly and polite. ‡ All utilities, cable & free WI FI The Moorings Village Call 313-213-2349 dock $1250. util., F/L/S Computer literate . Apply in included. 305-289-0800 Morada Way/Industrial Dr. person from 12-3, M-F, at Ore Islamorada, next to UPS. Coldwell Banker Schmitt, RE DUCK KEY Waterfront condo Seafood, 1264 Ocean View 7/9 and 7/10, 8am-12pm. Co. Call Lisa 305-289-6635 1 BR, 1 BA, furnished, newly Ave., end of 15th St., Marathon. or Jamie 305-453-7558 remodeled. $1050/mo, annual. Dock avail. MARATHON 3/2 canalfront 239-433-5867

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A A Looking for a Local Small pet ok. Studio apt available GRACE JONES DAYCARE Business? Also see Clara, Exit R.E., 305-395-2095 now. $750 month. looking for a qualified teacher AAAA BIG PINE KEY MM 29 The Florida Keys Business BRAND NEW WINDOWS Long term rental. Furnished. Call Phil 305-393-6836 C.D.A. / 45 state hours. MARATHON 3 BR, 2 BA, Directory in every issue of the AND EXT. DOUBLE FRENCH Spacious 2 br home on boating Must love children. home at 1010 79th St. Yard, KEY COLONY BEACH - 1/1, Keynoter! DOOR. Perfect condition. canal, direct access to Ocean. Call 743-6064 Section 8 approved. $1700/mo water & cable included. Nice Great prices. Call for details. $1795/mo F/L/S 215-431-4931 F/L/S. Avail Aug. 1st. Call patio, W/D available. Jerry 305-766-3026 508-349-7674 $1000/mo. (305) 743-8691

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A A • Laneventure glass/rattan Marathon, Gulfstream Blvd. 1st FLOOR DUPLEX. 3BR/3BA, close to boat ramp. Housekeeper for small Looking for a Local Service? 7 pc dining set. Photos at www. Dock, W/D, furn. All util ‡ cable Great yard, best neighborhood. Bayfront hotel. Prefer Also see keysquality.com/furniture inc. Pet nego. $1700 F/L/S. The Florida Keys Business 305-744-0106 $1750 per month plus utilities, Long term only. 973-907-6449 bilingual. Apply in person 1 Year. NO pets or smokers. Pelican Motel. MM 99.3 Directory in every issue of the Keynoter! Private Collector Wants F,S & references required. Key Largo 1BD/1BA Apt. HOUSEKEEPER P/T Rolex Dive watches and Pilot 800-634-7653 x 101 MM 101, Ground level, Utilities Thurs & Fri. Experience a plus. Watches. Old model Military inc. $800 per mo. F/L/S, Avail. For small resort in Islamorada. clocks & watches. now. 305-304-7368 or Call 852-5389 GET A JOB Call 305-743-4578 305-453-1880

AAAA New Upscale Restaurant in Check out the ROLAND MARATHON Luxurious 3/2 KEY LARGO MM98 Marathon now hiring all Front employment section ELECTRIC PIANO 1200sf home, recently remod, BEAUTIFUL 2/1 apt. Fully of the House positions. Please Many features, deep canal w/over 60’ mooring, furnished, all appliances, C/A, contact Maria Hoppwood (305) of the Keynoter Classifieds. excellent condition. 14’ dpth. Great home w/your 2nd flr. Water included. 923-4297 to schedule interview $500. 305-304-0487 boat! $2100/mo 305-360-2233 $975/mo. 305-451-1853 Keynoter KeysNet.com Wednesday, July 6, 2011 5B

ISLAMORADA LIVING BRIEFS Airplane lovers at 745-2864. The festival is a nonprofit Kenn and Kimberly Also at the center, the event taking place Sept. 21 Kaufman, a presentation by gather Saturday computer club meets the sec- through 25 spearheaded by wildlife photographers Lopez ond and fourth Saturday of Jim Bell at the National Key and Dick Fortune, a Florida The Marathon chapter of each month 10 a.m. to noon. Deer Refuge. The event com- Keys Audubon trip to the Dry the Experimental Aircraft It’s for beginner computer mittee meets at Curry Tortugas, and an environ- Association meets at 11:30 users. There is no official Hammock State Park on mental fair and family day at a.m. Saturday at the aviation teacher and it’s not a class; Crawl Key the first Tuesday Curry Hammock. museum at the east end of teaching is on a one-to-one of each month at 3 p.m. for Anyone interested can Florida Keys Marathon basis, meaning anyone can about two hours. contact Bell at 872-0774. To Airport. Hamburgers and teach if someone needs help. The festival includes two find out event specifics, go to sandwiches will be served. birding walks and talks with www.keysbirdingfest.org Poster contest Whitefly workshops honors Flagler are starting today The Marathon Kim Gabel, horticulture Community Theatre is spon- • TOTAL NUDITY... agent for the Monroe County soring a poster contest to Distinctive and Cooperative Extension mark the 100-year anniver- Tasteful Service, will conduct three sary of the Jan. 12, 1912, free workshops this month on arrival in Key West of the • Florida’s Most how to manage the Rugose Florida East Coast Railway. Beautiful Women spiraling whitefly, a nuisance Original poster designs • Private Table for landscapes. They are: should depict the importance • Private Table ● Today from 2 to 3:30 of the event. Applications Dances Available p.m. at the Murray E. Nelson and rules can be obtained at • Full Liquor and Government and Cultural the theater, mile marker 49 Center, mile marker 102 bay- oceanside, or by calling Food Served ’til side in Key Largo. Ginger at 304-7842 or send- Close ● July 12 from 6 to 7:30 ing an e-mail to arfkeys@ • Open ’til 4am p.m. at the Key West Tropical aol.com. Forest and Botanical Garden, • Couples Welcome 5210 College Road, Stock Island. Birding festival ● Monday, July 25 from 4 needs volunteers Keys Hottest Happy Hour to 5:30 p.m. at the Marathon Sean Fisher carries on his grandfather’s work. Government Center, mile It’s not until September, 4-8 pm No Cover • 1/2 price Appetizers marker 48.5 bayside. but organizers of the annual 2-4-1 Dances • 2-4-1 Drinks For more information, call Florida Keys Birding and Fisher tells his 292-4501. Wildlife Festival are looking Tuesday - Locals Night for volunteers now. Senior center treasure tales offers line dance NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING 1622. On Memorial Day Salvor presents weekend in 1985, Fisher The Dallas MacDonald FLORIDA KEYS AQUEDUCT AUTHORITY talk about and his crew found the Senior Center on Big Pine ship’s mother lode near the Key will continue line-danc- famed ‘Atocha’ Marquesas Keys, about ing classes throughout the HARVEY GOVERNMENT CENTER halfway between Key West summer months. The Matecumbe and the Dry Tortugas. Summer is a good time for 1200 Truman Avenue Historical Trust of Salvaging — and finding beginners because smaller Islamorada hosts Sean treasure — at the site con- classes mean extra individual Key West, Florida 33040 Fisher, grandson of famed tinues today. help is available, and the treasure salvor Mel Fisher, on Mel Fisher died in 1998. classes are free. No previous MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011 July 11 to discuss the science At Monday’s presentation, experience is necessary. of treasure hunting. Sean Fisher will discuss the Although it began as 3:00 p.m. Fisher will discuss how tools and techniques used by country dancing, nowadays his grandfather led his crew the Fisher family in their the styles of music vary from country to Latin, blues, jazz, The purpose of the meeting is to take action relating to the Joint Project Agreement to the discovery of the treasure hunting. He’ll bring with the Florida Department of Transportation Project #250548-3-56-01 and such other world’s richest underwater some Atocha artifacts with fox trot, two-step, waltz and action relating to replacement of water main located within the area of North Roosevelt treasure find in history, an him. more. estimated $400 million in The presentation will be Classes are held at the Boulevard from Eisenhower Drive to US 1. coins, jewelry and other held at 6:30 p.m. at Island center on Key Deer artifacts from the Nuestra Community Church, mile Boulevard from 2:30 to 4:30 All agendas and backup can be viewed on our web site @ www.fkaa.com., or a copy Seniora de Atocha. marker 83. It’s free and p.m. Mondays and 6:30 to of the Agenda, or any backup, is available upon request from FKAA, Elvira Sawyer, The Atocha was part of a open to the public. For more 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The Executive Office Coordinator, P.O. Box 1239, Key West, FL 33040, (305) 295-2203, Spanish fleet of ships that information, contact Irving instructor is Louise Wood. [email protected]. went down in a hurricane in or Jeane Eyster at 664-9504. For more information call her The Keynoter Classifieds 305-743-5551

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LOWER MATECUMBE MM74 Marathon Studio Apt w/full kit. MARATHON 1250 ft. storage AA Dave buys permits 2 BR,1 BA apt. on canal, W/D. Yearly, cute, part furn, w/d, air, area, with AC, has 1000 ft 31’ TIARA 1986 So Atlantic Snapper, Grouper, Private beach! Dock avail. priv. loc., off str pking. $950/mo showroom, 180 ft US 1 Twin gas, many extras! Gulf Reef, K/Mack, Shark, $1100/mo, 2 month security incl utls. Credit refs cked, F/L/S. frontage. Ample parking, $24K. Sword, Tuna. deposit. 1-305-898-2077 No pets. 609-425-7800 loading dock. Reasonably (305) 451-3332 $$$ in 48 hours! 904-262-2869 priced! Call John 522-0066 or MARATHON 1/1 DUPLEX MARATHON Vaca Cut area. - Kurt 481-4838 2004 26FT. Twin Vee 574 99th St., Ocean. Unfurn, Lrg effic., private entrance, frig, Twin 115 Mercs. Ready to AAAA very spacious! On canal w/ 40’ micro, cable & util incl. 1 person MARATHON Comm building go. New bottom paint. No All types of permits for sale!! dockage. W/D. Avail June 30th. only, N/S, no pets. $800/mo F/L 2357 Overseas Hwy. trailer. $14,500. Call Fred Rock Shrimp, King Fish, S $1200 mo. F/L/S 305-289-0802 $250 dep. 305-896-0280 2,700 sq ft for $2,000/mo. 754-235-5768. AtlanticAtlantic Snapper, Grouper, Gulf A MUST SEE. 6 Pack reef & pelagic, MARATHON 1 & 2 BR, 43rd MM 99 OCEANSIDE, Call to see 305-481-3198 Carolina Skiff Specialists All Commercial Gulf Reef Fish, St, Gulf. 1st floor rear & 2nd flr LUXURY 2/2 WATERFRONT sizes & models: Sea Chasers, Gulf Snapper IFQ’s, Long Line apts. Partially furn. No pets. APT. 2nd floor, boat dock, Marathon Quaint retail office Bennington pontoons & Hydra- Pkg. Many other permits avail. $1000-$1200/mo, first & last. $1650/mo incl all util. commercial space for rent. 850 sports. Call Ft. Myers for West We buy, sell & broker all types (negotiable). 423-775-5731 305-942-3055 SF, highway frontage/visible. Coast pricing! 800-955-7543 of permits. Call before you buy (305) 923-3855 MARATHON Port Largo, 1BR/1BA, PROKAT 222 WA CABIN or sell! Please call for prices. 1BD APT downstairs w/canal view, furn. Office/Desk Space For Rent. Hard top, twin Yamahas. Twin Licensed & Bonded. All permits For 2 people. $980 incl util. or unfurn., no pets, no smoking, 1000 sq ft. Terms negotiable for Axel Trailer. Kept on boat lift. guaranteed valid for transfer, Dock privileges. Avail Aug 1. $1100. incl. all util. right tenant. Marathon, US 1 $26,900. 305-451-1566 many ref’s avail. John Potts Jr. 305-743-8111 F/S 786-412-8096 frontage. 305-731-1183 or 321-784-5982, 321-302-3630 305-731-9751 www.shipsusa.com MARATHON 1 BR TAVERNIER 2/1.5 EFFICIENCY Furnished condo for rent.

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storage, tiled. Lots of parking. A A $1350/mo F/L/S. Avail Aug 1st. Liveaboard Docks Marathon, (305) 684-0001 ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Islamorada, 3BD/2.5BA covered deck area, pvt bath VACATION PACKAGE 1352 SF Townhome, close to house. Free W/D for residents. MARATHON 2 BR, 1 BA. A A June 24- July 1st, only $700 for schools. A 2008 affordable 12 mo’s for the price of 10! Tiled, W/D, yard. Pets possible. up to 4 people (1BR & pull-out housing property. Buyer must Check with us 1st! 731-3386 $1000/mo F/L/S. DETROIT 871 Natural 318 HP couch) kitchen, pool, hot tub, meet income restrictions. 305-395-1117 $122K. Jennifer 305-240-0101 w/transmission. Excellent LOBSTER TAGS activity room. ON THE condition. $5000. ( 300 tags) MARATHON Charming 2/1 BOARDWALK, next to Sands 454 Mercruiser, 400 HP, $110 each, OBO. Call on tropical canal setting. 950 sf. & Trump hotels. 305-395-0213 $2500. 305-360-6333 305-393-0822, Plantation Key $1400/mo includes utilities. OCEAN FRONT ESTATE, A A Call Andy, 561-212-3045 Evinrude Etec 75 hp 2005 MTHN-Marine Storage: boats, Tavernier. 2 story, 4/4.5, GRASSY KEY 550 hrs, under warr. 50 hrs on trailers, campers, any clean elevator, BBQ, pool, jacuzzi, lrg brand new factory powerhead. storage OK on wheels. Best MARATHON game rm-pool-ping pong, dock PELICAN RESORT 2/1, unfurn. Pool, dockage Runs perfectly. 970-333-3474 rates in town. Check with us Efficiency & fishing pier. 305-522-2460 noodman–yahoo.com first! Call Emil, 731-3386 ‡ available. Must sell! $4500. Tiled floor, big yard. $600 A A util. 305-797-9132 Lot rent $575. 540-505-4380 MARATHON STUDIO APT Handyman’s Special! 33’ 16’ SILVER KING A A Furnished, with full kitchen, trailer 1985. Pelican Park, Grassy Key. Lot rent $575/mo. 90 HP 2008 Yamaha 4 stroke, water & electric included. with trailer. $12,500. BOAT SLIP FOR RENT MM99 $850/mo F/L/S. Pets OK. Needs TLC. Nice park, great neighbors $900! 305-393-9941 305-393-0699 Ocean side. $10 ft. Up to 40ft. Available now. 305-743-0404 No liveaboard, Water &

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