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By LARRY KAHN Sante — a former village teria that the village intend- firms to answer the initial [email protected] mayor — and Joe Ziomek Residents says the village violated ed to use to evaluate the RFQ, the lawsuit says. Then say “the process used by the state law regulating competition statements of qualifica- on July 29, 2011, the village Two Islamorada residents village for procurement of tions....” issued a request for propos- say the village violated state the sewer project has result- after it issued a request for the evaluation of responses On June 5, the Village als to design and build the law when it awarded a $93 ed in the wasteful expendi- qualifications to design and to the RFQ were not includ- Council approved the con- sewer system. Two firms million contract to ture of village funds and build the system in October ed in a legislative enact- tract with Islamorada Water submitted them: Veolia and Islamorada Water LLC to flaunts the letter and intent 2010. It violated that, the ment.” LLC. The company was Reynolds Water Islamorada. design and build its system of Florida law regarding lawsuit says, because, • “The selection criteria specifically formed for the In March, Veolia got the to pipe sewage to a Key competitive procurement of among other things: did not include the mandated Islamorada work by contract over Reynolds. Largo treatment plant, and construction projects....” • “No legislative rule or minority business enterprise AECOM, headquartered in Sante says there is some- want a judge to void the deal. Specifically, the lawsuit ordinance was enacted for criteria.” Los Angeles, and Veolia thing wrong beyond the alle- In a lawsuit to be filed says the village violated the the qualification of design- • “The RFQ failed to Water North America, based gations in the lawsuit in that Wednesday in Monroe state’s Consultants build contracts.” notify prospective respon- in Chicago. County Circuit Court, Chris Competitive Negotiation Act • “All of the criteria for dents or the public of the cri- Veolia was among five ● See Lawsuit, 2A

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Keynoter photo by SEAN KINNEY Larry Tyree ended his brief Florida Keys Community College career on Friday. Departing Tyree is ‘bittersweet’ Jonathan Gueverra. College chief Tyree, 67, has served as Keynoter photo by LARRY KAHN is leaving president of nine community A breakout group on Tuesday gives its input to a Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary staffer during the colleges, five of those on an beginning of the sanctuary’s and national wildlife refuges’ rewrite of their management plans. At the end of the interim basis, much the way after 2 1/2 years night, the comments were inputted into a database to be used to update the plans. he came to FKCC in By SEAN KINNEY November 2009 to replace [email protected] Jill Landesberg-Boyle, forced out by the board after After two and a half years creating what was called by Message: Clean water first, of trying to right the ship, college staff a “toxic” envi- President Larry Tyree leaves ronment. Florida Keys Community “I knew a little bit about College on Monday, making closed areas last resort way to incoming President ● See Tyree, 3A national wildlife refuges. said Byron Goss, co-owner — should be paramount. Sanctuary,refuges Tuesday’s meeting was of Big Time Bait and For example, if one area MONROE COUNTY start the process the start of what is expected Tackle. has, say, 6 percent coral to be a three-year process. “With an exclamation cover or seagrass and the to rewrite plans More than 100 people point,” said Bucky Wile, a goal is to reach 20 percent, attended the event, which, tropical-fish with close that area — with the County possibly LARRY KAHN after short presentations by Dynasty Marine. intention of someday [email protected] sanctuary and refuges staff, There was a broad feel- reopening it. “Take the consisted of informal ing that if areas do need to pressure off until you get it in hole for $5M Ensuring clean water roundtable discussions be closed, there has to be a back to where you want it” that pending lawsuits flows to the Keys from where comment was taken. better way to manage them. before doing something FRS reversal, involving Medicaid billing upstream, expanding law The comments gleaned First and foremost is “meet else. Medicaid law and the Florida Retirement enforcement and setting from those discussions will the specific goals of the clo- “If you don’t reach that System are forcing the specific goals based on sci- be among the bases from sure,” Goss said. goal, you don’t move on to are reasons county to give itself up to ence are the most basic which the sanctuary and For example, the area another area,” he said. If $5 million worth of wiggle things the federal govern- refuges update their plans. around Sombrero Light is a you do reach the goal, open ment can do to protect the It all starts with cleaning Sanctuary Preservation that closed area and then By RYAN MCCARTHY room. Keys marine environment. up downstream runoff from Area; only catch-and- move on. [email protected] “We have two huge issues and they’re multimil- That was the sentiment mainland sugar farms, said release fishing is allowed. Mike Long, Jason’s lion-dollar issues. We’ll Tuesday at the Marathon Jason Long, owner of Best Snapper thrive but the coral father, knows the Keys Monroe County Admin- Government Center from Bet Sportfishing in Key is degraded, meaning, Goss waters well: He was a major istrator Roman Gastesi says probably have to have a base issue and be prepared numerous fishermen, dive- Colony Beach. He and oth- says, the regulation is not with the state Fish and a pair of sizable looming shop owners and others. ers say if water flowing into meeting its goal of replen- Wildlife Conservation expenditures could make for for whatever happens in Tallahassee on Medicaid They participated in the the Keys were cleaner ishing the entire ecosystem. Commission here before a tricky budget season this first public comment ses- before it got here, many of Chris Bergh, Keys pro- retiring. Now he spends his summer. and the FRS money,” he said. sion to update the manage- the closed marine areas in gram director for The days fishing and diving. A first draft is more ment plans of the Florida the 2,900-square-mile sanc- Nature Conservancy, con- He says he’s seen little than a month away, but Monroe is one of 55 counties involved with a Keys National Marine tuary wouldn’t be needed. curred. He said setting spe- accomplished through pro- Gastesi told the County Sanctuary and the Great “Put a few more hash cific objectives for specific Commission Wednesday ● See Budget, 4A White Heron and Key West marks on water quality,” areas — and meeting them ● See Sanctuary, 4A

ART Art takes form in nature’s showcase Mother Nature providing the backdrop and sculptors Printed adding art to nature. Botanical Garden The works on display: exhibit boasts •Jim Racchi: “Sky INDEX /Water,” painted steel; “Walking Couple # 2,” steel. 17 sculptures •Lauren P. McAloon: The visual arts get a spe- “Headress,” copper, wood, on 100% cial showcase through July stone and lamp elements. with 17 sculptures by 10 •Katie Truax Alexander: Keys artists on display at “Fusion # 4,” reclaimed and FILM the Key West Tropical new steel with clear coat; “5 Forest and Botanical Persons,” reclaimed bicycle Garden. parts. As part of a push for •Lois Giffen: “Dragon recycled environmental awareness, Family,” powder-coated Classifieds ...... 7B most of the works on display steel; “Snail Promenade,” were created from recycled painted steel. or repurposed materials. •Jiwan Noah Singh: Artists styles range from “ARC,” wood; “Mobius,” abtract to whimsical, realis- metal; “Installation # 1,” tic to organic. newsprint Organizers of the exhibit G See Sculpture, 5B like to label this the “yin and Living ...... 2B yang” of creativity with In L'Attitudes Deal is sealed CONTENTS © 2012 ART Business ...... 7A KEYNOTER PUBLISHING CO. Sculpture and more go Incoming Key West City Obituaries ...... 2A on display at two sepa- Manager Bob Vitas' con-

Rupert Everett as Edmund St. John-Smythe in `Hysteria.' rate Key West exhibits. tract is tweaked.

The laughs are felt deepgal down in many nations around Opinion ...... 2A the world,a, as wellGeorgia, as in repurposed to do the same Alabam Dancy’s treatment mechanically. Indiana, Louisiana, Stories, 4B in this VictorianKeys love retellingThe real Dr. Joseph Massachusetts, Story, 4A d film Film interest, Mortimer Granville actual- Mississippi, Texas, and l-goo Emily ly patented his machine for Virginia. e Brent Thole interprets this Keys scene titled ‘Dolphin Pier.’ Fee ra And just a few years res the e Dalry- the relief of muscular captu ria mple. aches and pains. ago, the U.S. Suprem e hyste Gemma Eventually called a “per- Court refused to hear a and th Jones cussor” or more commonly case questioning the con- Alumni show at plays “Granville’s Hammer,” the stitutionality of such Sports/Outdoors . . .1B “Hysteria,” rated R, Lady St. scene where he and his co- statutes, so many of those 100 min., now playing at John- inventor, Edmund St. laws are still in effect. (To The Studios the Tropic Cinema, Key anous Smythe, John-Smythe (played by be treated to a visual histo- West raig W est C whoEverett) try to think of ry of the vibrator, be sure the Studios in what’s been names for the device are, to stay for the credits.) through June 29 The charming film exler does a terrific dubbed the Key W delightfully discovers the pardon me, hysterical – W Alumni Invitational. These “Hysteria” is based on true pleasures of Dr. Gran- The rubby-nubby? The jig- job of recreating the Some pieces are on display in Space 2, events that led up to the ville’s machine. And gly-wiggly? The excite-ta- Victorian era in London which is the second-floor invention of the “electro- English actress Sheridan tor? Each proposed name and the costumes, sets and for sale during gallery space at the historic mechanical vibratory Smith, in a scene-stealing is funnier than the last. locations are all just right. gallery exhibit building. Crossword ...... 2B device” or, as we know it performance, plays Molly, Originally, the device The screenplay by Stephen This show features work today, the vibrator. 77the prostitute-turned- was primarily sold to Dyer and Jonah Lisa Dyer Students who’ve taken by alumni Grace Calleja, 86790 22222 The producers could physicians but, as it is filled with innuendo and housekeeper who is the Audra Gootee, Garth have just as easily bor- classes with Key West willing guinea pig for the became increasingly popu- suggestive humor that give Holtkamp, Michael Marrero, rowed the title of the old artist Rick Worth have a new device’s maiden voy- lar for other uses, Dr. the film a sauciness that Jack McDonald, Jackie Beach Boys tune “Good lot to show for it – and age. To paraphrase a line Granville tried to distance matches the subject matter Sanchez, Andy Thurber, and Vibrations” because that is some of those works will from TV’s “Star Trek,” she himself from those ‘other perfectly. Debra Yates. They represent what the audience will feel Hugh Dancy is amus- be on display through June boldly goes where no uses.’ 29 at The Studios, 600 graduates from Key West after seeing this film. woman has gone before. However, the genie was ingly befuddled as the Directed by Tanya White St. High School 1951-1998 – all At that time, women out of the bottle and vibra- lead, Pryce is very proper Included in the “TSKW of whom had an interest in Wexler, the younger half- who were diagnosed as tors eventually were even as the straitlaced Dr. art and pursued careers in sister of actress Daryl Painting Boot Camp” in the “hysterical,” a catch-all sold in early Sears Dalrymple, and Felicity main hall are works by cur- the field. Hannah, “Hysteria” is phrase for almost any Roebuck catalogs. But as Jones is suitably restrained The show was curated by Wexler’s third film as rent and past students. The est High grad female ailment, were people slowly realized as Emily. Key W director and she does a But “Hysteria” really show will also have some er given treatments that what those other uses pieces for sale. Michael Marrero. wonderful job telling the involved manual stimula- were, vibrators were with- lights up when Everett and In addition, art lovers can story of Dr. Mortim tion of the genitalia, drawn from general distri- Gyllenhaal are on screen see pieces done by alumni of Granville and his wildly resulting in a “parox- bution and even outlawed with Dancy. Everett has popular invention. But the ysm” that temporarily in many places. perfected the droll, dead- movie is not meant to be relieved the symptoms of Finally, in 1952, more pan witticism and has most historically accurate. “Itexler is “hysteria”. than 50 years after Dr of the good comic lines. based on true events, but In the film, the manual Granville’s death, the And Gyllenhaalple’s feisty plays other Dr. we made it all up,” W American Psychiatric As- Dalrym cently. Hugh efforts performedlead to byhand hisDr. emoved femaleof Charlotte, cha 2A Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

NEWS BRIEFS MIDDLE KEYS Group to sue over Keys butterfly DOT: $9M for bridge if you take it The Tucson, Ariz.-based Several local officials “Somebody’s going to DOT has funded a $10 million of taxpayer Center for Biological Agency would told the Keynoter that DOT have to take over the bridge $250,000-per-year ferry money and then consider Diversity plans to sue the finance half District 6 Secretary Gus after it’s done. There’s a cost service since 2007 to bring taking over the maintenance U.S. Fish and Wildlife Pego in recent weeks verbal- associated with maintenance visitors to Pigeon Key. But it of it is a pretty heavy burden Service over its alleged fail- the repairs ly committed 50 percent of and depreciation,” he said. agreed to fund only half that on our taxpayers.” ure to protect 10 Florida the cost (up to $9 million) to Neugent and County amount this year, forcing Bernard Spinrad, presi- species under the federal By RYAN MCCARTHY refurbish the bridge, which Administrator Roman Monroe, the city of dent of the local Friends of Endangered Species Act. [email protected] is closed to auto traffic due Gastesi said the cost is esti- Marathon and Pigeon Key Old Seven, said he’s work- They include the Palatka to structural problems. Pego mated at a few hundred Foundation to come up with ing on applying for a grant skipper, a brown butterfly did not respond to a call or thousand dollars per year. the rest. for the local portion through found in the Keys. The state Department of Transportation is dangling e-mail requesting comment. But Gastesi said it might Wednesday, the County the National Scenic Byway The catch: The state make sense to take it on Commission on Wednesday program. There was $70 — Associated Press an enticing carrot in front of Monroe County, the city of agency wants someone else because the county owns gave final approval to its million available through it Marathon and other parties to take ownership of the Pigeon Key and the bridge is $87,500 portion of that cost, last year, he said. KEYS WEATHER interested in preserving the bridge. It won’t spend the the only access to it by land. extending the service Spinrad has also attempt- historic old Seven Mile money if that doesn’t hap- “If the bridge closes down through 2013. But it wasn’t ed to seek bricks-and-mortar PREDICTED TEMPERATURES Bridge leading to Pigeon pen, County Commissioner and the ferry service closes keen on using taxpayer grant money through the Key. George Neugent said. down and they can’t survive, money to do so in the future. Monroe County Tourist DAY HIGH LOW they might go out of busi- “They’re not too warm and Development Council. He SAT. 86 81 ness. If they do, then Pigeon fuzzy about it,” Gastesi said. sits on the District III SUN. 86 82 Key is ours and we have to County Mayor David (Middle Keys) advisory MON. 88 81 maintain it,” Gastesi said. Rice isn’t averse to taking committee to the TDC. TUES. 90 81 DOT closed the bridge to ownership of the bridge but “We’re being precluded auto traffic in December says he’d consider it only if from doing that because Forecast: Overcast with 2007, citing safety concerns. DOT pays the entire amount bridges can’t be recipients 50% to 70% chance of rain The iconic 2.2-mile span to refurbish it. for bricks-and-mortar & thunderstorms. 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Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, June 23, 2012 3A CRIME FRONT Tyree: Focus on more enrollment Homicide charged From Tyree, 1A Tyree cutting is $180,000 construction of a 100-bed would likely aggressively salary in half; and 78 dormitory and opened it go after out-of-county, what was going on,” he said full-time employees of to students in August out-of-state and even in his final week on the job. 97 eligible agreeing to 2011; after the first out-of-country students, in man’s death “I came with a mentality of take 5 percent cuts for semester, occupancy potentially by promoting being here six or eight that fiscal quarter, which dipped, creating an oper- FKCC’s unique marine McWhorter once was an unprovoked random months.” amounted to $100,000. ating loss for the college. science and diving pro- act, according to the St. “I had a fairly good “Unbelievable,” Tyree “I think there’s bright grams. resided in Johns County Sheriff’s clue of what the morale said. skies ahead,” Tyree said. Gueverra, 53, is a Office. Investigators rec- was. I did not have a “I have said this and I “That’s not to say it’s native of Trinidad and Florida Keys eived tips from witnesses good understanding of will say it again: I am going to be problem-free. Tobago. He comes to the that Pomper was involved what the financial situa- waiting for somebody to The main thing is get that Keys from Washington, McClatchy-Tribune in the case. tion was. In hindsight, show me in the history of occupancy up.” D.C., where he served as McWhorter died of a perhaps I should’ve higher education at any Tyree said the college chief executive officer of A Jacksonville was single gunshot wound. asked more questions. level where 80 percent of has received 150 dorm the Community College charged Wednesday with After a motorist discovered We might not have had to a group of employees applications, with 98 of of the District of murder in the 2007 shoot- his body, it was initially go through the ordeal we voluntarily gave up at those including deposits, Columbia. ing of a former Key West thought he was a hit-and- went through subse- least 5 percent of their for the semester begin- Tyree said he would man whose body was found run victim. quently.” salary for a quarter of the ning in August. leave on Tuesday for his along A1A in Guana River McWhorter lived in Key In March 2011, the fiscal year. It’s almost This week, Tyree was home in Sarasota. He State Park in North Florida. West in the past. On March college was looking at a unheard of. working on an annual plans to split time Philip Carl Pomper, 34, 10, 2005, Key West police $607,000 budget short- “It said this college is budget in the $10.2 mil- between there and a was charged with murder in charged him with sexual fall for the fiscal year really, really important to lion range to hand off to home in Banner Elk, the death of Clark Edwin battery. From court records, that ended June 30, but the people of this institu- Gueverra. N.C. He has grandchil- McWhorter, 31, whose it doesn’t appear a prosecu- fixed that through, tion. I knew right then Asked what he would dren in both those loca- body was found along the tion ensued. among other things, a that the commitment, the stress during the transi- tions, and a fifth on the highway on Jan. 28, 2007. Pomper has convictions $33,000 donation from dedication, the passion of tion to his successor, way in Worcester, Mass. Pomper told detectives for domestic battery in two fundraising board the people here was rare. Tyree said: “First, sec- “I expect to be going he did not know 2000 and 2007. He served members and one mem- I’ve been some really ond, third, fourth and from place to place visit- McWhorter and investiga- 11 months in jail on the two ber of the college Board special places in my fifth on the list are ing grandkids,” he said. tors believe the shooting charges. of Trustees; $281,000 career but I’ve never seen enrollment and corollary “It’ll be a real bittersweet from the FKCC anything close to that.” implications for the day on Tuesday when I Foundation, the college’s Under Tyree’s watch, budget.” head back to the main- ON THE WATER fundraising organization; the college completed He said Gueverra land.” Marine agencies focus on BUI Law Administrators in 2009 Operation in partnership with the Coast Dry Water Guard, puts thousands of local, state and federal this weekend marine officers on the water the weekend before The clouds are expected Independence Day weekend to remain open this week- to give BUI enforcement end, making for a wet high visibility. 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KEY WEST LOWER KEYS Vitas contract tweaked Stolen boat recovered amount of notice Vitas would not immediately — but were tified, apparently didn’t north part of Little Torch Key By SEAN KINNEY Owner put know the boat was stolen, the at the same time. They ran have to give in advance of outnumbered by their col- [email protected] Sheriff’s Office said. the boat up in the rocks and resigning, from 60 days to 90 leagues on the dais. be-on-lookout Marathon veterinarian the one guy gave up. The The Key West City days. And instead of a four- “I’d like to see this guy on Facebook Douglas Mader owns the other guy took off.” Commission on Tuesday made year contract as proposed, come in here at a little less,” boat, which was stolen from Mader says there is dam- some changes to the contract City Attorney Shawn Smith is Yaniz said, “and let’s see what By SEAN KINNEY his home on Long Beach age to the boat’s hull from the charged with negotiating a he’s got at six months.” negotiated with incoming City [email protected] Road. Mader says when he impact with rocks and that all Manager Bob Vitas, tapped to three-year deal with an option “We’re not looking at a guy realized the boat was gone, the electronics — GPS, fish succeed Jim Scholl. for a two-year extension. who is going to pick up and The Monroe County he took got the word out via finder and radio — were Instead of giving Vitas use Scholl is retiring from the relocate his entire family ... and Sheriff’s Office on Friday Facebook and with a call to a stripped. of a city-owned Ford Explorer $180,000 job after five years. bring them down here” for a was looking for 30-year-old Keys radio station. Detectives are also look- as originally offered, commis- Commissioners Billy smaller salary, Commissioner John Nydam in connection When Kevin Freestone of ing for 22-year-old Amber sioners agreed to provide a Wardlow and Tony Yaniz did- Teri Johnston responded. “It’s with a boat stolen from Big TowBoatU.S. saw the vessel, Rochon, believed to Nydam’s $250 monthly vehicle stipend. n’t favor extending the same just very, very risky.” Pine Key on June 16 and he texted a photo of it to girlfriend. Anyone with Also changed is the salary level to Vitas — at least Vitas, hired over 79 other recovered Thursday. Mader. After receiving it, information is encouraged to applicants, most recently The agency says Nydam, mader took off toward Little call 292-7060. Tips can also served as village administrator from Englewood, north of Torch and arrived at the same be submitted anonymously to of Lake Zurich, Ill., from 2007 Cape Coral, and another man time as deputies did, while Crime Stoppers of the Florida KEYS BEACH BLING to 2011. He gets 20 days of on 1990 21-foot Angler were Freestone and Florida Fish Keys at (800) 346-TIPS or vacation annually, must live in stopped Thursday by a and Wildlife Conservation online at www.tip JEWELRY GALLERY SHOW the city limits and will receive TowBoatU.S. operator near Commission officers pursued submit.com. $10,000 in moving expenses. Little Torch Key and confront- from the water. Nydam is described as 5- at B.J. Royster’s Ocean Gallery Vitas will start July 16. ed with the information about “I knew that the word was foot-9 or 5-foot-10, thin and Island Inspired Jewelry Handmade in the Florida Keys Scholl will stay on for a brief the boat possibly being stolen. out there,” Mader says. “If it with a sunburst tattoo on his By Featured Artists transition period, turning over The boat took and, after was still in the Keys, every- left arm. He’s wanted on war- Clara Werner and Connie Faast signatory and other duties to getting to shore, Nydam took body knew about it. We all rants out of Venice, Fla., the Vitas on July 27. off. The other man, not iden- sort of converged on the Sheriff’s Office said. Drawings, Prizes, Refreshments, Hors d’oeuvres SEWER CONTRUCTION Saturday, June 23, 2012 4 to 8 PM Battle looming for sewer money? 81650 Overseas Highway $200 million was intended the county’s newest pro- $22 million. Islamorada - MM 81.6 Gulfside Latest formula to be allocated over four posal for allocating the North Key Largo Parking available behind Library includes $23M years. full $200 million. would get $2.66 million, 10% off with But unlike originally The Key Largo Key Colony Beach $50 jewelry purchase for Key West proposed in 2009, $30 Wastewater Treatment $200,000 and Layton million went for unincor- District was slated to $100,000. Key West www.KeysBeachBling.com By RYAN MCCARTHY porated Monroe and receive the most money would get $23 million for Connie: 305-684-8997 [email protected] another $20 million to — $56.6 million in equal stormwater work — Clara: 305-942-6168 Islamorada. That was $14.15 million install- which wasn’t included in Keys wastewater aut- meant to jump-start the ments over four years. the 2009 legislation, horities could be in for a county’s $156 million Next up was the county which is specific to tug of war the next few Cudjoe Regional system with $52.7 million, wastewater. months over future state and the village’s roughly Islamorada ($44.7 mil- All of that, of course, is funding for sewer proj- $100 million project. lion), Marathon ($38 mil- contingent on the rest of ects. “There’s $150 million lion), Ocean Reef’s North the $150 million coming Monroe County Ad- that hopefully will be dis- Key Largo Utility Corp. from the state. ministrator Roman Gas- tributed in the next three ($7.9 million) and Layton On Wednesday, Gastesi tesi told the County Com- years,” Gastesi said. ($144,648). repeatedly referred to an mission Wednesday he The Marathon City Key West and Key acronym, OPM, coined by plans to arrange a meeting Council made it clear in Colony Beach weren’t Mayor David Rice. It of the islands’ eight sewer April it isn’t pleased with slated to receive anything stands for “other people’s entities in an attempt to receiving none of the $50 because unlike the other money,” a reference to agree on how the money million. It didn’t want to areas, they’ve had sewer state and federal grant should be doled out. jeopardize the grant but systems for decades. funding for Keys sewer Meeting in Marathon argued that it should be The latest proposal, projects. on May 8, the Florida rewarded for moving for- fashioned during this “At the end of the day, Cabinet approved the first ward on its nearly com- year’s legislative session the OPM should be the $50 million installment of pleted sewer system. in the spring, has the same for all the entities $200 million authorized At that meeting, City county leading with percentage-wise,” Gastesi for Keys sewer construc- Finance Director Peter $72.8 million over four said. “We took an advance tion. Approved by the Rosasco compared origi- years, while Key Largo to get these projects kick Legislature in 2009, the nal grant language with would receive $45 mil- started, and now the other lion, Islamorada $34.2 entities are asking” about million and Marathon future funding. $5M needs to be found somewhere

From Budget, 1A employees “to collectively bargain over conditions of Florida Association of employment.” Counties lawsuit against the That means if Fulford’s state Agency for Health decision holds up, Monroe Care Administration and would be on the hook for Department of Revenue. $1.4 million to be paid back The counties hope to to its employees who gave overturn House Bill 5301, the 3 percent the past two approved by the state years. Legislature this past ses- “Unfortunately, both of sion. It strips counties of the those issues won’t be COSMETIC AND RESTORATIVE right to dispute Medicaid resolved by September and claims and demands repay- it’s time to adopt the budg- DENTISTRY OF THE KEYS ment of retroactive bills et. It’s two big unknowns. from November 2001 I’m calling it a base budget. Christopher D. Golden D.M.D. through April this year. I could better call it a what- The retroactive bills are if budget,” Gastesi said. Dentistry estimated to cost Monroe The county’s operating $3.6 million, not including budget, approved in for the whole family another $800,000 per year September, this fiscal year Big Pine Key • 305-872-4272 • keysdentist.com moving forward. is $78.1 million. Five mil- Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Florida Meanwhile, Chief lion dollars would account

Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry G American Dental Association Assistant County Attorney for roughly 6.4 percent of Bob Shillinger told the that amount. commission that oral argu- “That’s money we could ments are scheduled for use for other things. It’s September at the Supreme causing havoc throughout Court on the FRS lawsuit, the state. We can’t just filed after Gov. Rick Scott spend that money; we have signed into law in 2011 to set it aside,” he said. mandatory 3 percent contri- The county is scheduled butions to the FRS from all to hold its first budget meet- public employees. ing at 10 a.m. July 26 at the Fulford ruled that violat- Harvey Government Center ed the rights of public in Key West.

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LOWER KEYS MONROE COUNTY Sewer fee A dying breed: could go lower planned on a funding model of Volunteer firefighters Now it’s $5,700, $50 million — if approved — Wigington wants from the tax, $50 million from ers, but it’s — I hate to member of the board. Bowden said. resident fees and $50 million Career pros say it — a sign of the Bowden explained that Callahan said staffing it at $4,500 in grants. times,” Callahan said. the volunteer company is career firefighters on “If we reduce it from $5,700 to take over Callahan and always helped on calls by Sugarloaf on a trial basis By RYAN MCCARTHY to $4,500, that’s $10 million. Sugarloaf Sugarloaf Chief Mike career firefighters on wouldn’t affect the coun- [email protected] That has to come from some- Bowden met Friday either Big Coppitt Key or tywide fire and EMS tax where else; I don’t know where By RYAN MCCARTHY morning and agreed on a Cudjoe Key. He said up rate. Some commission- Monroe County residents that is right now,” he said. [email protected] proposal that would see to “eight or nine” volun- ers raised concern about expecting to pay a $5,700 County Administrator the county staff the fire- teers could respond to a that Wednesday. sewer assessment within the Roman Gastesi said Cudjoe The last truly volunteer house with two career fire, but most work day “On a short-term basis next year could be in for a Regional residents would fire station in the Florida firefighters seven days a jobs and can’t show up to we’d probably do it with break when the County receive a notice by mail notify- Keys could be going by week from about 8 a.m. every call. employees that we have Commission meets next month ing them of the July public the wayside. until 6 p.m. Bowden said they right now,” Callahan in Key West. hearing. He said he would Monroe County Fire The fire station is set were “toned” last year to said. Wednesday, the commis- make the commission’s inten- Rescue Chief Jim up as a 501(c)3 nonprofit about 110 calls, includ- Whatever happens, sion scheduled a public hear- tions clear. Callahan told the County and has a six-member ing medical assistance, Callahan was adamant ing for July’s meeting that “We can say in the notice Commission Wednesday board of directors that false alarms, illegal there’s no animosity and would finalize the assessment it’s $5,700 for now, but it could that the Sugarloaf owns the land on which burns such as yard or that the county is not for the Cudjoe Regional sewer go down,” he said. Volunteer Fire the fire station sits. construction debris, and attempting a “hostile system — but it could be lower Commissioner Heather Department is struggling Bowden said he’d seek other things. He said takeover” of the than expected. Carruthers told Wilson she to staff its mile marker approval from the board members frequently help Sugarloaf department. Commissioner Kim wants to know the “implica- 17 firehouse. before the plan moves on calls they’re not “I don’t want it to get Wigington was clear she’d pre- tion on cash flow” if the “They just don’t have forward. “toned” for if in the area. nasty, but if we don’t do fer the assessment be no more assessment is reduced, as well the volunteers and “I agree with Chief Part of the Sugarloaf something to bring a than the $4,500 paid by Duck as the implication on other haven’t for quite a while Callahan [on] this plan of building is in the midst of minimum response, I’m Key residents last year. county infrastructure needs. now. It’s the last station doing this on a trial basis. a $200,000 concrete not doing my job. I The estimated $156 million “We have bridges all over this in the county that doesn’t I don’t see where it could spalling fix. The county couldn’t live with that,” Lower Keys system would county that are old,” she said. have any career firefight- hurt,” said Bowden, a funded $150,000 of that, he said. cover 7,000 parcels from The commission also Cudjoe Key to Big Pine Key. approved a pair of public hear- Wigington referred to an ings establishing “inner MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS earlier public hearing that island” and “outer island” finalized a November referen- areas of the Cudjoe system. dum asking voters to extend an The inner islands are Upper existing one-cent infrastruc- Sugarloaf Key, Cudjoe Key and Jara pulls name ture sales tax for 15 years. That Summerland Key, for which money would be used to fund design is complete and sched- county sewer projects. uled to be constructed first. “We have the money to The outer islands consist of from Sante Fe running fund it and make this $4,500. Lower Sugarloaf Key, Ramrod No one can say they were Key and up through Big Pine. Keys board my name School District. misconduct charges. He treated unfairly,” she said. Wilson said that portion of the off the The School Board is set was convicted of the Senior Wastewater Director project is about 30 percent set to choose list,” he to make a selection on felonies and has since Kevin Wilson told the com- designed. says, not- Thursday when it meets at completed three years of mission that charging $4,500 The July 18 commission superintendent ing a lack 2 p.m. at the Marathon probation. of “oppor- High School media center. The next two superin- instead of $5,700 would result meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. By SEAN KINNEY in a $10 million funding gap. at the Harvey Government tunities for The start date is Aug. 1, tendents, Jara, formerly He explained that the county’s Center in Key West. [email protected] the kids with a salary of between the district’s chief operat- and fami- $125,000 and $150,000; ing officer, and Joe Burke Just a week ago, Keys JARA ly.” Jara earns $135,000 annu- before him, were gover- schools Superintendent Jara’s wife and three ally. nor-appointed. Burke Tip of the Week Jesus Jara was vying to children live in Miami; he This is the first time the left last year to keep his job in Monroe goes up there on week- Keys superintendent will head Lee County County while also a final- ends. be hired by the board schools in ist for two superintendent So now he’s one of rather than elected, as vot- Southwest Do you have a jobs in two other states. four finalists for the Keys ers made the change in a Florida. birdbath on your Now those three prospects job. There had been five countywide referendum in are down to one. but on Monday, Shannon 2010. property? Please change the water Jara is among four can- Good-sell, one of those Acevedo was the last didates hoping to run the finalists, resigned from elected superintendent, every week to stop mosquitoes Monroe County School his post as superintendent voted into office for the District. His term — actu- of Talequah (Okla.) second time in 2008. from breeding in that water. ally, that of former Public Schools to head The following year, Superintendent Randy the Casa Grande (Ariz.) then-Gov. Charlie Ace-vedo — expires in Union High School Crist removed For more tips and current information go to: January but the School District. him following Board expects to choose The other finalists for his indict- www.keysmosquito.org its next superintendent on Keys superintendent: ment on or call 305-292-7190 Thursday. • Thomas Gay, a princi- offi- Monday, the Schools pal administrator for a cial- Committee in Spring-field, Broward County private Mass., where Jara used to school. 36 Bluegill Lane be an administrator, chose • Mark Porter, superin- Cudjoe Key someone else as its super- tendent of South intendent. Jara was one of Washington County the two finalists. (Minn.) Schools. Then on Thursday, he • Edward said, he removed himself Shine, super- for consideration to run the intendent of Santa Fe (N.M.) Public the Rye Schools. He was one of six (N.Y.) Dave JUST SOLD this Cudjoe Key lot finalists for that job. 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Diane JUST SOLD this Big Pine Key home! Considering SELLING? Call Diane to discover why her Sales Initiatives and Notice is hereby given: Por este medio: Market Knowledge result in her being Norma Jean Sawyer Ariana Campuzano Charles Munroe Alberto Barcenas #1 for Sales & $ Value of Sales across 3500 University Blvd, Apt.911 555 Ocean Way #D 833 Eisenhower Dr #201 1213 14th St, Lot 227 the Lower Keys during the past 16 months. She is available 7 days a Jacksonville, Fl 32277 Key Largo, Fl 33037 Key West, Fl 33040 Key West, Fl 33040 week for any questions about buying or selling your home. Diane Corliss, GRI Damian Cawvey Barrington Patterson Yvette Ferrer Keith Paquet REALTOR® 1185 20th St, Apt. 207 25 H Miriam St 301 White St P.O. Box 373122 (305) 849-0934 Key West, Fl 33040 Key West, Fl 33040 Key West, Fl 33040 Key Largo, Fl 33037 [email protected] 29967 Overseas Hwy. www.DianeCorliss.com You are hereby notified that your eligibility to vote is in question. You are required to contact the Monroe Big Pine Key, FL 33043 “Open 7 Days a Week!” County Supervisor of Elections, in Key West, Florida, no later than thirty (30) days after the date of this publishing. Failure to respond will result in a determination of ineligibility by the Supervisor and your name will be removed from the statewide voter registration system. GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENT Harry L. Sawyer, Jr. Monroe County Supervisor of Elections Chelsey Ann Reid's 530 Whitehead Street, #101 family and friends would like to Key West, Florida 33040 announce that she has earned a 305-292-3416 Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Administration from the Se le notifica que se ha cuestionado su aptitud para votar. Usted tiene la obligación de comunicarse con el University of Phoenix. Graduation Supervisor de Elecciones del Condado de Monroe en Cayo Hueso, Florida, a más tardar treinta (30) días después ceremonies will be held on June 23, de la fecha de esta publicación. No responder tendrá por resultado una determinación por parte del Supervisor 2012. Chelsey, we are so proud of de la ineptitud suya para votar, por lo que se sacará su nombre del sistema de inscripciones electorales del Estado. you and wish you the best of Harry L. Sawyer, Jr. everything that life has to offer.. Supervisor de Elecciones del Condado de Monroe 530 Whitehead Street, #101 We will always be here for you (and you will always be Key West, Florida 33040 our "Little Precious.") Congratulations! 305-292-3416 Published Keynoter 6-23-12 6A Saturday, June 23 , 2012* Florida Keys Keynoter Opinion & Editorial

EDITORIAL LETTERS TO THE EDITOR A perfect partnership Several local businesses have helped Obama correct Habitat for Humanity of Key West and the Lower Florida Keys build houses by taking advantage of Florida’s on immigration Community Contribution Tax Credit Program, which allows local businesses Young, productive noncitizens to make a donation to Habitat and here not of their volition receive a tax credit for the same amount they contribute. get chance to prove themselves The process is easy: Habitat for Humanity gets an appraisal on a com- Gaby Pacheco, Carlos Roa, Felipe Matos and Juan pleted Habitat project and the business Rodriguez, please take a bow. sponsor makes a donation to Habitat for Thanks to the efforts of these four Miami-area 50 percent of that appraisal. The tax- immigrants and Miami Dade College alums, who credit applications are filed on July 1 of walked from Miami to Washington to plead their case each year, and the business receives its refund several weeks later. for immigration reform in 2010, a version of the Volunteers from each business spon- Tropical Shell & Dream Act is now a reality. sor contribute toward the project for Many other young people from throughout the which the tax credit is submitted, making Gift in Key West have been involved in pressing their this a wonderful team-building experi- sponsored two members of Congress for action, but these four took ence for the staff of the sponsoring busi- Habitat homes great risks to get their message out. Some of them ness. They really get a feel for Habitat’s at Bayside faced deportation back to their parents’ home country mission of creating home ownership Landing on Big and were spared by various legal maneuvers, often opportunities by partnering with our Coppitt Key. with the help of South Florida’s Cuban-American law- community to build and renovate safe, decent homes. makers. home at Bayside Landing. Pur-chas- new residence for a local worker who President Obama didn’t wait for Congress to pass Tropical Shell & Gift sponsored the Habitat home for the Terence and ing this home with a no-interest mort- very much needs an affordable home in the Dream Act proposal, which has long received Abigail White family at Bayside gage has allowed Jessica’s family to Key West. bipartisan support but has been blocked by political Landing on Big Coppitt Key. Terence, a stay in the Keys. The Community Contribution Tax machinations as tea party activists have hijacked the cross-country coach, and Abigail, an By sponsoring the Habitat home for Credit Program is one of the most suc- Republican Party. artist, will now be able to raise their two the Gaitan family, the Conch Tour Train cessful programs initiated by the state. On June 15, he signed an executive order that boys, Atticus and Archie, in a wonderful has helped Martin and Mayra remain Our local Habitat for Humanity organ- would grant work permits to young adults brought to neighborhood. here, filling important positions in the ization is very appreciative of the the United States before they turned 16 and who have Judy Patrick, a housekeeper, now lab at Lower Keys Medical Center. This many local businesses that have part- been in this country for at least five years, with no lives with her son Scotty in this thriving tax-credit sponsorship has supported a nered with us over the past several criminal record. They must graduate high school or neighborhood in a home sponsored by home for their three children, Byron, years to assist in providing affordable serve in the U.S. military to qualify. Tropical Shell & Gift. Alvaro and Andrea, who are able to housing for our area’s service-industry It’s a shame that such a common-sense proposal — The Sunrise Suites Key West enjoy the many benefits of growing up in employees. to legalize the status of young adults who were Resort sponsored the home for the Florida Keys. Susan K. Miller Sugarloaf School teacher Jessica The tax-credit sponsorship from the Operations director brought to this country by their parents when they Caton, who now lives with her two Conch Tour Train for Fogarty Corner Habitat for Humanity were children and who often don’t even know that sons, Michael and Aaron, in a Habitat Condominium No. 7 will soon provide a Key West, Lower Keys they are undocumented — has not been embraced by Congress. It’s a shame, too, that the president waited until just a few months before the presidential election to act. Clearly, there are political motivations on both CELEBRATING OUR PAST sides of the aisle. Nevertheless, for the 800,000 or so young adults under age 30 who likely will qualify to stay, study and work in this country through the president’s executive order (though without an automatic road to citizenship at this point), Obama’s action means they can finally move forward with their lives — and in this nation’s best interests. America needs young people like Gaby (from Ecuador), Carlos (Venezuela), Felipe (Brazil), Juan (Colombia) and all those from Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico The schooner ‘Clifford N. and the like to become scientists, teachers, lawyers, Carver’ sinks on Tennessee sales clerks and workers in every field. That’s the most Reef southeast of Long Key selfish of national interests for why the Dream Act after running aground on makes sense. Feb. 4, 1913.The four-mast transport vessel was built in — Miami Herald 1900 at the Bath Iron Works in Maine and apparently was based in Matawan, N.J., with the captain being Robert F. Wayne Markham ...... Publisher Wells. Larry Kahn ...... Editor Melanie Elder ...... Marketing Director Kathie Bryan ...... Financial Director Photo courtesy Todd Swift ...... Production Manager FLORIDA STATE ARCHIVES Carter Townshend ...... Circulation Manager PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY Money not well spent tizens have voted. Have any of these insurance, as the deductible was suf- Contents copyright 2012 Keynoter Publishing Co. It’s heartening to know that people been charged with a felony? The ficient to fix our roof and instead Florida’s finances are in such good taxpayers wait with bated breath, Gov. asked all of us to pay $2,000. With shape that the taxpayers can afford to Scott. that money, he bought a CD that pay for Gov. Rick Scott’s lawsuit Robin Forman could be cashed to fix the roof in against the federal government regard- Miami the event of a storm. ing voter purges. We didn’t need it and saved a Wait a minute. I wonder how many Self-insurance works lot on insurance. Homeowners and state employees have been laid off since For insurance reform, we need condo owners can get together to Come visit our online photo galleries Gov. Scott took over. Quite a few, from nonprofit self-insurance. get self-insurance. and submit your own at www.KeysNet.com/Photos what I’ve read. In my last condo, the building Pat Gould The governor claimed that 50 nonci- president cancelled the hurricane Miami 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 MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS KEY WEST Gentile to get CPA designation City says no there from March 30, 1987, until Mathewson, brought the matter Investigation Aug. 31, 1993. to Jara’s attention. When he was into earlier Gentile says he’s in the a member of the district’s Audit to boat, RV parking process of submitting the neces- and Finance Committee, Mur- tenants. for a 42-inch-tall railing that claim ongoing sary applications and fees for ray frequently butted heads with Residents Yaniz and commissioners many thought would obstruct licensure as well as tallying up Gentile. Clayton Lopez and Billy the water view. By SEAN KINNEY his continuing professional edu- Gentile stresses that neither his raise threat Wardlow supported the ordi- Scholl said the negotiated [email protected] cation credits to ensure he can current or previous job with the of hurricanes nance. solution would replace the become a licensed Florida CPA. district required him to be a But there was a planned railing with a 24- After the launch of an internal “I want to go ahead and get it licensed CPA or perform work By SEAN KINNEY groundswell of opposition inch-wide, 9-inch-tall curb. probe, Ken Gentile, the Monroe done and get it behind me,” he that only a licensed CPAcould do. [email protected] from residents who raised “FDOT says if we widen County School District’s chief of says. “At the same time, I need to Roger McVeigh, an Audit several questions, including that curb ... it does not require staff, is working to gain his talk to the board members. I don’t and Finance Committee mem- Residents of Key West’s what the program would be any type of railing or fencing license in Florida to be a certified think there’s going to be an issue.” ber and himself a CPA, is on single-family zoning dis- for moving the parked vehi- or anything. That would be a public accountant. Jara says the goal of the Gentile’s side: “He does not tricts, largely in New Town, cles in the event of an impend- sufficient barrier. We certainly Superintendent Jesus Jara investigation is to determine have to or need to be licensed in won’t be able to buy permits ing hurricane. And commis- believe that’s a reasonable this week directed district attor- whether Gentile misrepresented Florida or any other state in to park their boats, trailers or sioners opposed criticized the compromise.” ney Dirk Smits to investigate himself when applying for his order to perform his job.” recreational vehicles on the lack of an aesthetic measure in Scholl says the curb will Gentile. On his resume submit- job; he was hired to be the inter- “Whether he inadvertently or city right of way. the proposal. “preserve the sense of arrival” ted to the district in advance of nal auditor and served in that intentionally misled anyone on The proposal in ordi- In other business Tuesday: to Key West. his April 2010 hiring, Gentile capacity until he became chief of his licensed status in any partic- nance form, brought forward • City Manager Jim Scholl • Commissioners ap- claimed to be a CPA in New staff last month. ular state is a different question by Commissioner Tony told commissioners that based proved the second, binding York and Florida. “It’s not a good situation,” only answered by the individual Yaniz, was defeated Tuesday on an accord with the state reading of a new ordinance, According to records main- Jara said Friday. “Once we facts and circumstances.” with a 4-3 vote of the Key Department of Transportation, effective as of Wednesday, tained by the Florida know the details, we’ve got to As to the facts, Gentile on West City Commission. It a railing won’t be installed that lowers residential speed Department of Business and look at it. Believe me, I hold Tuesday said he is not licensed would have allowed vehicles along the reconstructed North limits from 25 mph to 20 Professional Regulation, Gentile everybody accountable. We’ll in Florida to do CPA work; up to 32 feet to stay parked Roo-sevelt Boulevard. mph. has never been a licensed CPAin wait and see what happens.” asked if his resume suggested on city streets if the owners The state has begun a near- The commission meets the state; the New York State Larry Murray, a candidate otherwise, he said, “It could.” paid for a $500 application ly three-year, $41.5 million next on July 17 at 6 p.m. in Office of the Professions con- for the School Board District 3 Gentile earns $122,000 per and in some cases got per- rebuild of the main artery into Old City Hall on Greene firmed that Gentile was licensed seat being vacated by Duncan year under a three-year contract. mission from neighbors or Key West. Initial plans called Street. Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, June 23, 2012 7A

Business COACHING CORNER KEY LARGO Use mistakes as King takes educational opportunities You can work can be easier because Admit them say, “I you generally don’t have as chamber reins candidly and made that much at stake emotionally visible next to his computer, mistake as with a significant other. Big change keyboard and phone, sits a then move on because Is it procrastination that from national list of the Key Largo cham- my dog ate caused you to rush through ber members. And a ruler. If there’s one trait most something your task without time to consultant job Each day, King calls 10 humans share, it’s hating to really thoroughly check your to 15 members on that list. make a mistake, to be gross and facts? Is a judgmental atti- By WAYNE MARKHAM HARDER He thanks them for what wrong. threw up tude preventing you from [email protected] they do, for the chamber Too many times, we will all night, truly becoming part of the and for the community. As move mountains to justify keeping me awake.” Or team? The new president and the author of a best-selling being wrong or — even you can say, “I made a mis- Figure out what bad chief executive officer of book titled “What’s Best worse — quit trying take and I’ll do my best to habits are causing you to the Key Largo Chamber of for America,” King comes because we made the prevent it from happening make mistakes over and Commerce likes to talk to the pulpit naturally. wrong choice. The first is a again.” over again and you’ll be about paradigm shifts and He talks about a friend massive waste of energy Here are some other well on your way to cor- “legacy leadership.” who heads the chamber in and the second ignores the points to keep in mind on recting the problem. Judging by the turnout at Surprise, Ariz., and the pro- wealth of knowledge that the off chance you make • Understand that mis- Tuesday night’s chamber Randy King moved from gram there that targets comes from screwing up. another mistake: takes are a chance to learn after-hours social, that shift Arizona to Key Largo a teens by giving them tools There is nothing life- • Understand why the and grow. may have started. week ago. to “overcome adversity in ending about saying you mistake occurred. OK, Do it, test it and if it Randy E. King, who was school and life.” messed up. And actually, maybe the dog did keep doesn’t work, don’t just part of the National nity builder, business He co-authored the book there is a lot to be said for you from your beauty rest, give up. Try something Training Council with the builder and bottom-line “Is Anybody Listening? a sincere apology deliv- but how can you prevent it else, as many times as you U.S. Chamber of Com- builder.” Real Teens — True Stories” ered in person (save e- from happening again? have to, in order to suc- merce, formerly headed a He cites a frequent mis- with Vickie Christensen, mails and voice mail for If you snapped a loved ceed. chamber sales force that take made by chamber superintendent of the less emotionally fraught one’s head off because of a One of my personal covered all of the western boards that he’s seen up Mojave Accelerated Learn- communications). It gives work crisis, how can you heroes, , states and a third of the U.S. close during his 15 years. ing Center in Bullhead the other person the chance deal with the underlying said it best as he worked to chambers. “They go after 12, 15 things City, Ariz. to be magnanimous and issues to keep the error find just the right formula In 15 years with the at their board retreats and One of the lessons we all forgiving. It gives you the from reoccurring? for the incandescent light national organization, he nothing gets done. You need can learn, he said, is to lis- opportunity to clear the air • Avoid making the bulb: “I have not failed. moved up the ladder seven two or three big things and ten more and talk less. He and- allow your relation- same mistake. I’ve just found 10,000 that times. His next promotion get them done.” cites an African proverb ship to move forward If you want, you can won’t work.” would have taken him to Russ Yagel, chairman of from “Is Anybody instead of festering with feel guilty about the mis- chamber headquarters in the Key Largo chamber Listening?”: resentment. take, but all that does is Jackie Harder owns Key Washington, D.C. board, says the search for a “For tomorrow belongs But please, apologize prevent you from focusing Dynamics Coaching and Instead, he chose the top new leader to replace Jackie to the people who prepare only for things over which on what’s really important: Consulting Inc. of Key post at the Key Largo cham- Harder, who resigned, for it today.” you have control. How to keep it from hap- Largo. She is a graduate of ber, a small business group included “some very strong He believes strongly in You may have picked pening again. This is one of the Core Essentials in an area of the country far local candidates,” but adds the role of mentors, citing the date for the company those “easier said than Program of CoachInc., removed from King’s famil- that King brought some- his own experience where picnic, but you had no con- done” bits of advice, par- member of the International iar stomping grounds in thing more to the table. early in his career, he ben- trol over the weather gods ticularly when it comes to Coach Federation and Arizona. “He looked at us like efited from the advice and who chose that day to bad personal relationships. Inter-national Association Why choose to step off others do,” Yagel said, counsel offered by older, unleash a horrific thunder- If you keep hooking up of Coaches. She recently the fast train? “Why would I come to the more-experience leaders. storm. with people who are wrong retired as president of the Because left to choose, Keys and spend my money “I’m a self-made man,” Trying to dodge owner- for you and can’t stop Key Largo Chamber of King argues the “real here?” he says matter-of-factly. “I ship of our errors not only despite your best efforts, Commerce. Call 451-9295 action” is happening with The insights King prof- still carry around my 1986 looks ridiculous but takes a consult a good therapist. or send an e-mail small business, not the cor- fered during that interview checkbook showing a $3 huge amount of energy that (And if the first one does- [email protected] porate rat race that grabs with the search committee balance. Mentors provide a could be better used to fig- n’t work, keep looking with questions about coach- most of the headlines. proved the clincher, Yagel support system that allows ure out how not to make until you find good fit.) ing or for a complementary Author of five books and said. This circles back to us to succeed.” the same mistake again. Avoiding mistakes at session. four audio seminar series, that word “paradigm” and His assignment as head King is a frequent consult- what King sees happening of the Key Largo chamber, ant to businesses big and across the business land- King sums up, is to help PERSONAL FINANCE small. He sees the Keys as a scape, and not just in the ignite and foster that same special place for him and Keys. approach for the communi- his wife and their ty and the businesses that In the money or debt, Doberman, Miso. How relevant? make their home in the He pulls a Plexiglas cube “The old world order is Upper Keys. from atop his desk and changing,” he said. “The One last bit of advice: there’s a card for you shows the five building question for chambers is “The little things don’t blocks for success, a theme what relevancy do they mean a lot; they mean All depends he’s struck many times in bring to the table?” everything.” lectures and consulting gigs King believes he knows That’s why that ruler and on plans for and one he hopes to share the answer, and it focuses that list on his desk get his with the Key Largo busi- on people, who are the true attention only six days on paying off ness community. assets of any business or the job, living in a new McClatchy-Tribune Those key touchstones organization, but especially community and facing new are “knowledge builder, a chamber. — though familiar — chal- Credit cards have come a awareness builder, commu- On his desk, prominently lenges. long way since the 1900s, when gas stations and department stores issued the MARKETPLACE RECENT REAL ESTATE SALES first ones. 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The complete Florida Keys MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS news and information source. Sugarloaf out as alternative site native education options to but to place these schools ACE, Keys Center Middle Keys students and in an elementary and mid- would’ve moved opening up space at May dle school is irresponsi- Sands for the Key West ble.” under Jara plan Montessori Charter School “It’s part of a miscon- to expand. ception about our stu- By SEAN KINNEY He says Sugarloaf was dents,” Jara says. “They [email protected] identified because there’s need support in the com- extra space; he pegged the munity. The superintendent After an uproar of utilization at 60 percent, has got to care about all protest from Sugarloaf “which I thought was a no- children; you put safe- School parents, Keys brainer.” guards in place in the schools Superintendent “It seemed to be the school to really be able to Jesus Jara says he is community was adamant, avoid any problems.” “reevaluating” a plan to which is unfortunate “These are kids that place Monroe County because they’re all our stu- have made mistakes. We School District alternative dents, they’re all our kids. have some Sugarloaf kids education programs at the It’s unfortunate the com- at ACE; they’re from their kindergarten-eighth grade munity felt that way about community.” campus. our students. Now we’re He also pointed out that At stake are the reevaluating it. We’ll have ACE is in the same build- Academic Connections for to work through it.” ing as the Montessori char- Excellence alternative Parent Melinda Cassis, ter at May Sands “and we school housed at the old in an e-mail to the haven’t had any problems.” May Sands School in Key Keynoter, summed up the Students are referred to West, and the Keys Center viewpoints expressed many the alternative school for a Academy all-girls program times at a Wednesday meet- number of reasons includ- located in rental space at ing of the Sugarloaf School ing being chronically truant Florida Keys Community Advisory Committee, call- or disruptive; transitioning College on Stock Island. ing the proposed relocation back to school from sub- The two programs “irresponsible.” stance-abuse, mental-health accommodate around 40 “It has been deemed or court-ordered facilities; students and cost about inappropriate to put these trouble transitioning from $1.15 million each year to students in with regular middle to high school; or in run; consolidating the pro- high school students. So lieu of expulsion. grams and moving them to how would it be appropri- Keys Center, the all- Sugarloaf would save ate to put them in with chil- girls program, takes stu- around $250,000, Jara dren as young as pre-K?” dents who ask to be there, says. “I am a strong advocate and focuses on many of the He says in addition to for alternative schools. same issues, including an the savings, other benefits They are important and emphasis on teen pregnan- would be extending alter- valuable in communities, cy and relationships. Pets on the move Paradise at home A Big Pine pilot’s passion for rescuing We all know we live in paradise, but you can unwanted pets hits a milestone: Rex the create your own personal garden paradise, as dog mix is No. 1,000. Story, 2B well. Story, 3B

Sports & Outdoors Keys Life Community ● Lifestyle Florida Keys Keynoter Arts & Entertainment WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY,JUNE 23, 2012 CLASSIFIEDS INSIDE 7B B KEY WEST BASEBALL ISLAMORADA FISHING Diamond campers Nute wins Women’s hone their skills Spring Fly No distractions Fordyce guides as they’re put her to four through paces tarpon releases By DICK WAGNER Keynoter Contributor The Women’s Spring Fly Tarpon Classic returned to Bat bags — Rawlings, Islamorada after a two-year Easton — hung from a back- absence and when all was stop Thursday morning at the said and done on June 13, Clayton Sterling Baseball Heidi Nute of Islamorada Complex under gray skies was named grand champion. that threatened to spit rain. She fished the three-day Nearby, another session tournament out of the Lorelei of the two-week Cal Ripken and Islamorada Fishing Club League Conch Baseball with Capt. Rob Fordyce. The Academy camp for boys and team had four releases, includ- Heidi Nute and Capt. Rob girls ages 5 to 12 was under ing three on the final day. Fordyce show off their First runner-up was the way under the tutelage of winnings. Key West High coach team of Nadine Smith of Miguel Menendez and assis- Laguna Vista, Texas, and Nute received an aqua- tant coach Peter Fraga. Capt. Scott Collins with one blue crystal bowl courtesy of It was close to 10 o’clock release on Day 2. Second run- The Crystal Touch and a cus- when Menendez asked, ner-up was the team of tom fly reel courtesy of “Y’need a water break?” Kathryn Hoar of Hanover, Kapusta Reels. The first and “No.... Yes.... No,” came the Pa., and Capt. Randy second runner-up anglers responses from red-capped Stallings with one release on also received crystal vases youngsters in white Conch Day 3. Smith/Collins placed from The Crystal Touch and Baseball Academy T-shirts. ahead of Hoar/Stallings based a Kodak Playsport Camera While waiting their turn on releasing their fish first. and tarpon bracelet courtesy to hit off a tee in a batting Each day, the anglers and of Anisa Stewart. cage, the young players chat- guides departed from the The top three guides ted on a bench. Logan dock at 6 a.m. and fished received a custom metal tar- Pellicier, blue-eyed and 9, until lines out at 3 p.m. pon sculpture courtesy of was all about baseball and Conditions were windy the Fishbone Design and framed turned away when a female first two days but the weather tarpon photos courtesy of Pat camper asked him, “Is that was beautiful on the third. Ford Photography. the only girl you like?” A camp veteran, Logan KEY WEST FISHING said Derek Jeter is his favorite player and, in Little Conch Baseball, he played shortstop “mostly.” Big cash on the line Logan, whose turn it soon was, was well-equipped: He wore three shirts, gray base- Photo by BERT BUDDE in marlin tourney ball pants, high red socks, Logan Pellicier, 9, takes a cut during the Conch Baseball Academy camp on Thursday. tors can pay an additional fee black Nike shoes — and the First place to compete for $10,000 in the requisite batting gloves. said, “I’m the best baseball some kids are more attentive Logan, with the older kids, means pay day fun fish division. Cash prizes He stepped into the cage player here.” than others. We try to teach was soon back in the cage tak- await anglers who catch the and took mighty swings, When the water break at them like we do the high- ing some serious hacks. He of $25,000 three heaviest dolphin, three blasting a ball off a tee as last came, Menendez said school kids. This helps me and Menendez’s son, Miguel, heaviest tuna (yellowfin, Menendez (capless) watched. the camp — which costs be a better coach.” will be at it again next week, Anglers targeting marlin blackfin and skipjack) and “There, that’s the perfect $150 for two weeks and The campers, about 50 of this time at a camp at the and other fish are to compete three heaviest wahoo. swing, your back feet were $100 for a week — is in its them, took a break to pose University of South Florida. for $50,000 in guaranteed The Key West Marlin better,” the coach said. sixth or seventh year. “Some for a group photo, then went Logan said he wasn’t sure cash prizes in the 2012 Tournament is to begin with a Satisfied, Logan left the of our high-school kids came back to work. The youngest what the strongest part of his Drambuie Key West Marlin 4 to 6 p.m. final registration cage, chugged Gatorade and from this camp,” he said. ones belted tennis balls off a game was, but he was certain Tournament, scheduled July July 18 at the Conch Republic sat next to 9-year-old Curtis “It’s challenging at tee set up in the outfield as about one thing: “I don’t 18 to 21. Seafood Co., 631 Greene St. Knowles, who, with a smile, times,” he went on, “because Fraga offered pointers. want to talk about girls.” The tournament is held in A captains meeting, auction conjunction with Key West’s and raffle are to follow. KEY WEST FISHING July 17-22 Hemingway Days Fishing is set for 8:30 a.m. celebration. Author and to 4 p.m. July 19 and 20 and sportsman Ernest Hemingway 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 21. lived and wrote in Key West Weigh-ins are scheduled for Gator Club derby rescheduled throughout the 1930s, spend- 4 to 6 p.m. the first two days ing his leisure time fishing for and 3 to 5 p.m. the final day Marina, 5950 Peninsula Ave. cash prize of $1,500. ing fish on each fishing day. big game offshore. at the Conch Republic Dolphin tourney The boat team with the Team and individual win- A tournament dinner is The team that accumu- Seafood docks. is now planned largest aggregate weight in ners receive framed art by set for July 14 at the marina. lates the most points for blue Tournament social events dolphin during the derby’s leading American marine July 15’s post-fishing sched- marlin, white marlin and include cocktail parties, an for July 13-15 two fishing days will take painters. Featured artists are ule includes a cocktail recep- spearfish during the tourna- island pig roast, a fish fry home a grand prize of Don Ray, Carey Chen, K.C. tion, dinner and awards cere- ment’s three fishing days and Saturday night’s awards Organizers have resched- $4,000 cash. The second- Scott and Jason Mathias. mony beginning at 6:30 p.m. earns $25,000, while second- banquet. uled the Key West Gator place team will earn $2,000, The tournament kicks off at the Key West Marriott and third-place prizes are Entry fees are $1,800 per Club Dolphin Derby, origi- while $1,000 awaits the with a final registration, Beachside Hotel, 3841 N. $10,000 and $5,000, respec- boat for two anglers to com- nally set for this weekend, third-place finishers. reception and captains meet- Roosevelt Blvd. tively. Teams also can enter pete in the marlin division for July 13 to 15. Individuals in the tourna- ing beginning at 6 p.m. July Entry fees are $150 per one fun fish (dolphin, tuna, and attend tournament social During the popular tour- ment’s divisions for male, 13 at the Oceanside Marina. adult angler and $75 per jun- wahoo or released sailfish) events. Entry in the fun fish nament, anglers targeting female and junior partici- Fishing is scheduled for 8 ior angler under age 14. per boat per day for addition- division is an additional $300 dolphin fish can compete for pants can compete for art- a.m. to 3:30 p.m. the follow- Proceeds benefit Gator Club al points. per boat. more than $25,000 in guaran- work, prizes and cash total- ing two days, with weigh-ins scholarship funds for local Marlin must be tagged For more, go to www teed cash, prizes and marine ing more than $18,000. The at Oceanside until 5:30 p.m. students attending the and released unless their .KeyWestMarlin.com or artwork. Events are head- angler who catches the single each day. Each angler is University of Florida. weight exceeds 600 pounds. call 292-2710. quartered at the Oceanside largest dolphin is to receive a allowed to enter one qualify- For more, call 304-7674. Marlin division competi- 2B Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

Living OUR PETS Big Pine man rescues 1,000th animal of the dogs gets loose, Bennett flies don’t chase it, get down the southeast on the ground and just call it to you,” said in his Cirrus Rebecca Harshman, a vol- unteer in Alabama who By TAMARA LUSH fosters dogs and helps Associated Press ferry animals to the airport if a Pilots N Paws flight On a recent June day, arrives. Jeff Bennett flew his four- One by one, paperwork seat plane from where he was checked, photos were keeps it at Florida Keys snapped with Bennett in Marathon Airport past front of the plane and some angry thunderclouds then the dogs were loaded to the fertile hills of into a crate and into the Greenville, Ala. His mis- plane. Bennett had taken sion: To save 23 dogs des- out two of his plane’s tined for death row. four seats to accommo- Bennett, a 53-year-old date all the dogs; even retired businessman who then, an extra puppy had lives on Big Pine Key, to ride on the lap of a donates his time, fuel and reporter back to Florida. plane to Pilots N Paws, a It was decided that Rex, South Carolina-based a floppy-eared, mixed- charity that enlists small- breed puppy, was plane pilots to transport Bennett’s 1,000th animal. animals from overcrowded He kissed the pup’s snout shelters that have high and hugged him tight. euthanasia rates to foster Soon after, the plane took homes, rescue groups and off, bound for Florida. less-crowded shelters that The dogs barked dur- don’t kill the animals. ing the ascent, then grew Bennett’s been airlifting quiet. Bennett stopped in animals for more than Associated Press photos by TAMARA LUSH Lakeland and Naples to three years. He’s a dog Jeff Bennett of Big Pine Key, a volunteer pilot for the nonprofit charity Pilots N Paws, holds Rex, his 1,000th rescued unload the dogs, who lover; he has four of his animal near his airplane in Greenville, Ala., on June 15. Bennett picked up 23 dogs that were scheduled to were greeted by new vol- own, including one that he ,be euthanized, then flew them back to Florida, where they were put up for adoption. unteers that would give adopted after a flight. them new homes. He’s carried mostly picked up his 1,000th ani- Deborah Boies, the after Bennett landed at dogs, some cats, the occa- mal. group’s president and co- the small, one-runway sional snake and, once, a “This is a mile mark- founder. airport. They were in two potbellied pig — earning er,” said Bennett, who “We have only one vans, crowded into cages. his small Cirrus aircraft had a pointy party hat other pilot who has Some barked and others the nickname All Species decorated with pirates accomplished that goal,” trembled with fear. A Airways around the Pilots picked out for the special said Boies. “It’s extreme- small army of volunteers N Paws community. canine. ly unique. He is truly one stood by to help Bennett But this month was It’s a number few of of the most dedicated transfer the dogs into his special. On the Pilots N Paws’ 2,800 vol- people to Pilots N Paws.” empty crates. Greenville trip, Bennett unteer pilots reach, said The dogs arrived soon “OK everybody, if one L.A.Times crossword puzzle “NOVELTIES” - Solution in the June 27 Keynoter Across 60 Municipal mascot? vis most other 20 It’s periodically 77 Utah’s __ 1 Pay to see cards 64 Revival prefix planes rung out Mountains 5 He played Senator 65 Political theorist 119 Bond foe 24 “The Kingfish” 78 Where smoking Vinick on “The Hannah 121 Clumsy mistakes Long of early 20th- remnants are West Wing” 67 First skipper? 125 Breakfast cereal century politics stored? 9 “Ma! (He’s Making 68 Run-down urban prefix 25 __ tube 79 P.O. deliveries Eyes __)”: 1921 dwelling 127 Butterfly? 30 Circle piece 81 Coloring cosmetic A mixed breed puppy peers out of his cage while sitting in song 70 Not quite closed 130 Franny’s title 35 Sympathetic sorrow 83 Evans’s news partner 13 Urge forward 72 Blade brother, in a 36 Farmer Al __: Paul 84 Nitrous __ Jeff Bennett’s airplane in Greenville, Ala., on June 15 18 B&O part 75 Sushi bar soup Salinger novella Terry toon 85 Drop remover 19 Mistake 76 Amount so far 131 Support girder 37 Like __ in the 88 China’s Sun __-sen 21 Marina feature 80 Whom Cordelia 132 Yes-Bob link headlights 89 Forks in the road 22 Mazda two-seater called “As mad as 133 Italian peak 38 Boiling 90 Have on MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS 23 Not a waste of the vex’d sea” 134 Pre-deal round 39 In __: miffed 93 Assess time carving? 82 “Maybe later” 135 Silent yeses 40 Check for fit 96 Neutralizes, as a 26 Anti-apartheid 86 It has a Bklyn.campus 136 Comes out with 41 Burn the surface of bomb author Alan 87 Pane in an infested 137 Retinal cells 43 Hoodwinked 99 Shipping routes Free breakfast, 27 Art in a park attic? 44 Schnozzola 101 Hidden 28 Noticed 91 27-day pope of Down 48 Prefix with fauna 102 Rude looks 29 Union chapter 1605 1 Intimidates 49 Quarterback 104 Moped’s cousin 31 “Star Trek” spinoff, 92 __’acte 2 “There’ll be __ time Hasselbeck 106 Rhody the Ram’s sch. lunch available briefly 94 Range rover ...” 52 Pin money source 107 Brightly colored 32 Alway 95 Blue shoe material 3 Old Sicilian coin 53 Furry sci-fi creature perch ticipating: 33 Jupiter, to Saturn of song 4 Hard-to-win game 55 Gossip page pair 109 Court activity Food program • Poinciana Elementary 34 Tendency toward 97 Limo passenger, 5 Like net income 56 Colleague of 110 Fruit with a wrinkly for students School, 1407 Kennedy Drive, disorder often 6 __-di-dah Trotsky rind Key West, breakfast 7:30 to 36 Tinker Bell’s blabbing? 98 Place and Kett 7 Club charges 59 __ the finish 112 __-Croatian 8:30 a.m., lunch 10:45 to 42 Screenplays 100 Flight units 8 Angels’ div. 61 Turkic flatbread 113 Traction aid now in place 45 “Not __ eye in ...” 103 Moo goo __ pan 9 On-target 62 Hot dog topping 116 Mideast strip noon. The Monroe County • Key West High School, 46 Busy IRS mo. 104 “Smooth Operator” 10 Best-seller list datum 63 Do some cobbling 117 Tar Heel State uni- School District has launched 47 __ Team singer 11 Juicy gourd on versity 2100 Flagler Ave., breakfast 50 Frome of fiction 105 Eponymous micro- 12 Raises 66 Cheerios 120 Another, in Ávila its summer food program for 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., lunch 10:45 51 Farm spread biologist Louis 13 Plead with 69 Dust speck 122 Bart and Lisa’s bus kids that runs through July. to noon. 52 Type of daisy 108 Lollipop for a dog? 14 “O patria __”:“Aida” 71 Band with the driver Nutritionally balanced • Douglass Gym, 111 54 Be of use 111 Most cherished aria 2010 album 123 Await judgment meals will be provided to all Olivia St., Key West, lunch 57 Name whose 114 “Norma __” 15 Duke’s Droid? “Infestation” 124 Ladies in Mex. children regardless of race, noon to 12:30 p.m., snack 3 to Japanese symbols 115 Previously 16 Thames school 73 Wetland 126 Half a bray color, sex, disability, age or 4 p.m. mean “ocean child” 116 “Color me surprised” 17 Kent’s Smallville 74 St. Louis’s __ Bridge 128 PT separators national origin during summer 58 Foul-smelling 118 Airbus A380, vis-à- sweetie 76 Catch some z’s 129 Enchanted • Boys & Girls Club, 1302 vacation, when school break- White St., lunch 11:30 a.m. to fasts and lunches aren’t avail- 1 p.m., snack 3 to 4 p.m. able. •Stanley Switlik Elemen-- Youths 18 and younger, if tary School, mile marker 48, it’s an open site, are eligible Marathon, breakfast 7:45 to for meals at no charge. The 8:30 a.m., lunch 10:45 a.m. to program is only for geograph- 12:15 p.m. ical areas of need where 50 • Key Largo School, mile percent or more of the children marker 104.8, breakfast 7:45 qualify for free and reduced- to 8:30 a.m., lunch 10:45 a.m. price meals during the school to 12:30 p.m. year. To find out more call, the The following sites are par- School District at 293-1400 solution Crossword the June 20 puzzle. Solution to Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, June 23, 2012 3B

ALVAREZ ON THE MEND GOOD DOG

Alvarez is a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle named after the Alvarez family, which took Key West Police Officer Curtiss Richardson (second from right) and K9 his partner time out of its day on the water to rescue her off Key Largo this month.Alvarez was float- Cyrus recently graduated from the Pembroke Pines Police Department Academy.The ing and lethargic, and treated at the Turtle Hospital with antibiotics and beano. She’s dog is certified for apprehension, tracking and detecting narcotics. The dog and back in good health and ready to go home.You can watch her departure Sunday at 1:30 training are paid for with forfeiture funds. Traveling with Richardson to graduation p.m. at the east entrance of Anne’s Beach around mile marker 73 in Islamorada. were (from left) Sgt. Frank Zamora, Lt. Alfredo Vasquez and Officer Darnell Sealey.

YOUR GARDEN In paradise, create your own paradise oolitic limestone (which is should need ultra-low amounts Layers, colors often incorrectly called coral of irrigation and minimal fer- rock). The limestone is high in tilizer. This gives you a low- bring landscape pH, which may cause nutrition- input yard that will pay you to its potential al problems for plants such as back in color, birds, butterflies, hibiscus, ixoras and gardenias. beauty, energy-saving shade By JEFF WASIELEWSKI For plants that will grow and a tremendous increase in successfully in this type of the value of your home. What if you walked out soil, native plants are an excel- your back door and into para- lent choice. They can be Jeff Wasielewski is the mul- dise? Actually, most of us in the blended with non-natives that timedia specialist at Fairchild Keys think we live in paradise. do well in our soils, such as Tropical Botanical Garden in But what if you were sur- many flowering trees and Coral Gables, an expert in rounded by stately palms, deli- bromeliads. South Florida horticulture and cious colors, extraordinary When you put the right a professor of horticulture at textures and striking shapes? plant in the right location, you Miami-Dade College. Imagine your backyard as more than just a space — pic- ture Eden without the apples. Creating your own slice of tropical heaven is attainable in South Florida. Our unique location makes it possible to grow countless varieties of beautiful yet durable flora. It’s a matter of following the prin- Cycads are wonderful centerpieces to your personal paradise. ciples of good horticulture combined with artistic design. yard and backyard, the land- amounts of brightly colored home is not appealing to the If your goal is truly to have scape design for each will be plants without ample amounts eye. Layers in the home land- a slice of tropical paradise, different in most cases. of green to balance them out. scape also help during hurri- your yard will need to be both The frontyard is what Yellows go with purples and canes, when larger, more functional and beautiful. So everyone in your neighbor- reds go with whites. Orange durable trees such as oaks pro- before you decide to land- hood sees and what you will does well set against a back- tect the more sensitive plants scape, decide what you want look at each time you come drop of green. Try to use your below. out of your yard. Do you want home. This design should be colors in those combinations • The right plant in the right a place to relax in the shade, extremely visually appealing in different areas of your yard. location. hummingbirds and butterflies, and have the design elements • Texture and layers. Underlying all your plant fruit, color, delicious aromas, of color, texture and layers. Good texture in your gar- choices should be the need to exotic blooms, privacy — or The backyard design is just den means having multiple put the right plant in the right maybe all of the above? By for you. Elements such as a leaf types and looks to your location, which is paramount deciding what you want picnic table, a hammock, an plants. Palms mixed with to making your landscape before you make your land- artistic bench or a water fea- grasses, big tropical leaves set work. By choosing plants that scape plan, you can choose the ture can be incorporated. against grooved tree trunks or do well in our harsh summers plants that will fulfill your Privacy can be created by arrow-shaped leaves reaching and poor soils, you will ensure desires. mixing shrubs of different towards the sky can give a yard that your landscape continues • Lot size. heights and textures along the the design element of texture. to thrive long after it is planted. Postage-stamp-sized lots property line. Layers are also important. To do so, first consider can still be successfully land- • Color. Think of a forest. There is a light levels, soil drainage and scaped by removing most of As you are working on canopy, then a shade-loving soil type in each location. the grass and replacing it with your design, remember that understory that contains many Light levels are simpler to mulch, giving you a space to color in the landscape is a very of the forest’s more interesting determine: Most of your yard fill. Larger yards offer more good thing — but too much is plants. This is a look you want will be full sun, but right next freedom. Here, grass should sometimes overpowering. All to mimic in your backyard. to your house on the northern be left in central areas and the color, whether it comes from The front of the house side you will have shade most perimeter of the yard and areas flowers or foliage, should be should be layered, but it is of the day. next to the house should be balanced. important not to use large Soil type and drainage have landscaped. By leaving the The color green is the can- palms such as the royal palm more variation. In most cases, grass, you will create vistas vas on which the palette of directly in front of a one-story your soil will have poor nutri- that accentuate your design. reds, yellows and purples is house. The effect of the palm tional value and excellent If you have both a front- painted. Never use large jutting out of the front of your drainage because it is primarily

THE WINE GLASS Pinot grigio or pinot gris? you can order a glass of “gray France’s Alsace region, a of white peaches and miner- Both defined pine cones.” warmer climate. So it gets als; $15. by the light, In any case, pinot grigio is riper. It has more alcohol, • 2011 Ferarri-Carano winning fans. The Nielsen about 13 percent. It’s richer, Pinot Grigio, Russian River crisp taste survey folks call it the second- creamy, softer, with apricot Valley: Light and lively and fastest-selling white wine in and melon flavors. A good crisp, with flavors of melons, By FRED TASKER the country, after chardonnay wine for light chicken and green apples and minerals; Did you ever browse a and ahead of sauvignon blanc. fish dishes. $17. supermarket shelf and come Pinot gris is less well-known, Both are best consumed across two wines side by side, but also gaining ground. when young, fresh and fruity. Recommended one called pinot grigio and the The wines are popular By custom, the name • 2009 King Estate other pinot gris? because they’re dry and light, “pinot grigio” has been adopt- “Domaine” Pinot Gris, And wonder what was crisp and lively, great as aper- ed in California and Australia, Oregon: Full-bodied and going on? Here’s what. itifs and with light summer where the Peter Lehmann fruity, with aromas and fla- Same grape, different foods. Good to chill and serve winery released one for 2011 vors of apricots, golden countries, different languages. at picnics or on patios. with grapes from the cool- apples, spices and minerals; Pinot grigio means “gray But in flavor they’re not weather Adelaide Hills. $25. pinot” in Italian, and pinot gris the same. The “pinot gris” name has • 2011 Woodbridge Pinot means the same in French. It’s Pinot grigio was devel- been adopted in Oregon, where Grigio, by Robert Mondavi, because the grapes are kind of oped in Northern Italy, near the grape is quickly gaining California: Light, lean and a bluish-gray. the Alps, in very cool weather. popularity. Other countries use crisp, with lemon-lime fla- It’s a mutation of pinot It doesn’t get quite as ripe, so either name or both. vors; $8. noir, a red grape. (That was it’s crisper, leaner, drier, • 2011 McManis Family quite a mutation.) “Pinot” is lighter in body, often with cit- Very recommended Vineyards Pinot Grigio, French for “pine cone,” refer- rus and mineral flavors. • 2011 Ponzi Vineyards California: Crisp and light, ring to the shape of the clus- Usually with about 12 percent Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, with aromas and flavors of ters of grapes. So the next alcohol. Good with shellfish. Oregon: Soft, smooth, rich, green pears and white grape- time you go into a wine bar, Pinot gris came from with floral aromas and flavors fruit; $10. 4B Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

ART Art takes form in nature’s showcase

Mother Nature providing the Botanical Garden backdrop and sculptors FILM adding art to nature. exhibit boasts The works on display: 17 sculptures •Jim Racchi: “Sky /Water,” painted steel; The visual arts get a spe- “Walking Couple # 2,” steel. cial showcase through July •Lauren P. McAloon: with 17 sculptures by 10 “Headress,” copper, wood, Keys artists on display at stone and lamp elements. the Key West Tropical •Katie Truax Alexander: Forest and Botanical “Fusion # 4,” reclaimed and Garden. new steel with clear coat; “5 As part of a push for Persons,” reclaimed bicycle environmental awareness, parts. most of the works on display •Lois Giffen: “Dragon were created from recycled Family,” powder-coated or repurposed materials. steel; “Snail Promenade,” Artists styles range from painted steel. abtract to whimsical, realis- •Jiwan Noah Singh: tic to organic. “ARC,” wood; “Mobius,” Organizers of the exhibit metal; “Installation # 1,” like to label this the “yin and yang” of creativity with G See Sculpture, 5B

ART

Rupert Everett as Edmund St. John-Smythe in `Hysteria.' The laughs are felt deep down in this Victorian retelling Feel-good film Keys Dancy’s repurposed to do the same gal in many nations around Film lovetreatment mechanically. the world, as well as in captures the era interest, The real Dr. Joseph Alabama, Georgia, Emily Mortimer Granville actual- Indiana, Louisiana, and the hysteria Dalry- ly patented his machine for Massachusetts, mple. the relief of muscular Mississippi, Texas, and “Hysteria,” rated R, Gemma aches and pains. Virginia. 100 min., now playing at Jones Eventually called a “per- And just a few years the Tropic Cinema, Key plays cussor” or more commonly ago, the U.S. Supreme Brent Thole interprets this Keys scene titled ‘Dolphin Pier.’ West Lady St. “Granville’s Hammer,” the Court refused to hear a John- scene where he and his co- case questioning the con- The charming film Craig Wanous Smythe, inventor, Edmund St. stitutionality of such “Hysteria” is based on true whoJohn-Smythe (played by statutes, so many of those Alumni show at events that led up to the delightfully discovers the Everett) try to think of laws are still in effect. (To invention of the “electro- pleasures of Dr. Gran- names for the device are, be treated to a visual histo- mechanical vibratory ville’s machine. And pardon me, hysterical – ry of the vibrator, be sure The Studios device” or, as we know it English actress Sheridan The rubby-nubby? The jig- to stay for the credits.) today, the vibrator. Smith, in a scene-stealing gly-wiggly? The excite-ta- Wexler does a terrific The producers could performance, plays Molly, tor? Each proposed name job of recreating the through June 29 have just as easily bor- the prostitute-turned- is funnier than the last. Victorian era in London the Studios in what’s been rowed the title of the old housekeeper who is the Originally, the device and the costumes, sets and Some pieces dubbed the Key West Beach Boys tune “Good willing guinea pig for the was primarily sold to locations are all just right. Alumni Invitational. These Vibrations” because that is new device’s maiden voy- physicians but, as it The screenplay by Stephen for sale during are on display in Space 2, what the audience will feel age. To paraphrase a line became increasingly popu- Dyer and Jonah Lisa Dyer which is the second-floor after seeing this film. from TV’s “Star Trek,” she lar for other uses, Dr. is filled with innuendo and gallery exhibit gallery space at the historic Directed by Tanya boldly goes where no Granville tried to distance suggestive humor that give building. Wexler, the younger half- woman has gone before. himself from those ‘other the film a sauciness that Students who’ve taken This show features work sister of actress Daryl At that time, women uses.’ matches the subject matter classes with Key West by alumni Grace Calleja, Hannah, “Hysteria” is who were diagnosed as However, the genie was perfectly. artist Rick Worth have a Audra Gootee, Garth Wexler’s third film as “hysterical,” a catch-all out of the bottle and vibra- Hugh Dancy is amus- lot to show for it – and Holtkamp, Michael Marrero, director and she does a phrase for almost any tors eventually were even ingly befuddled as the some of those works will Jack McDonald, Jackie wonderful job telling the female ailment, were sold in early Sears lead, Pryce is very proper be on display through June Sanchez, Andy Thurber, and story of Dr. Mortimer given treatments that Roebuck catalogs. But as as the straitlaced Dr. 29 at The Studios, 600 Debra Yates. They represent Granville and his wildly involved manual stimula- people slowly realized Dalrymple, and Felicity White St. graduates from Key West popular invention. But the tion of the genitalia, what those other uses Jones is suitably restrained Included in the “TSKW High School 1951-1998 – all movie is not meant to be resulting in a “parox- were, vibrators were with- as Emily. Painting Boot Camp” in the of whom had an interest in historically accurate. “It is ysm” that temporarily drawn from general distri- But “Hysteria” really main hall are works by cur- art and pursued careers in based on true events, but relieved the symptoms of bution and even outlawed lights up when Everett and rent and past students. The the field. we made it all up,” Wexler “hysteria”. in many places. Gyllenhaal are on screen show will also have some The show was curated by said recently. In the film, the manual Finally, in 1952, more with Dancy. Everett has pieces for sale. Key West High grad The film stars Hugh efforts performed by Dr. than 50 years after Dr perfected the droll, dead- In addition, art lovers can Michael Marrero. Dancy, Maggie Gyllen- Granville lead to hand Granville’s death, the pan witticism and has most see pieces done by alumni of haal, Jonathan Pryce and cramping so bad that he is American Psychiatric As- of the good comic lines. Rupert Everett and also turned out of his medical sociation removed female And Gyllenhaal plays Dr. features Felicity Jones as office. But in an “ah ha!” hysteria from its list of Dalrymple’s feisty other moment, he finds that one maladies, saying it was a daughter, Charlotte, a of his friend’s electrical myth and not a disease. political activist, with such experiments could be But vibrators are still ille- appeal and charm that the viewer will know that she,

G See Hysteria, 5B

Artist Linda Fife’s study of ‘Studios of Key West.’ Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, June 23, 2012 5B

‘Hysteria’ ends Variety marks garden exhibit From Sculpture, 4B “View 2010,” cast bronze. on a happy note •John Boone: “Compass recycled metal. Two,” 2010, sand blasted From Hysteria, 4B urally, a white knight •Jackie Sanchez: “Scat- granite. comes to the rescue, saves tered Showers,” steel; Also on long-term dis- not her sister Emily, is the the fair maiden and they “Pulse,” steel; “Radio,” play at the Stock Island gar- one for Dr. Granville. live happily ever after. steel. den: The, ah, climax of the Well, we assume that •Robert (Bob) D’An- •Richard Cook: “Free- movie is a court scene she, at least, is happy ever tonio: “Blue Sail.” notes Harmony Park,” where, after assaulting a after, possibly even several Continuing on display at music instruments, recy- policeman, Charlotte faces times a week. I highly rec- the Garden from Sculpture cled materials. confinement to a mental ommend “Hysteria” and Key West 2010 installa- For more information, institution and a forced am planning to see it again. tions: call 296-1504 or visit hysterectomy to cure her But that will have to wait a •Markus Baenziger: kwbgs.org. “hysterical” behavior. while...my wife is getting But if any film in histo- hysterical again – I think ry deserves a happy end- she needs another treat- ing, this is the one. So nat- ment.

‘Dragon Family’ by Key West artist Lois Giffen.

Hugh Dancy as Mortimer Granville and Felicity Jones as ‘ARC’ by Jiwan Noah Singh is a wood construct that Emily Dalrymple in ‘Hysteria.’ defies gravity.

MARATHON Arts Council announces Writers Guild award

West mystery and crime Artist Jim Racchi installs one of his sculptures in the Key Marathon author novels. wins top prize DeGrasse will receive a West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden. cash prize of $2,000. and $2,000 This is the ninth year the Writers Guild has pre- The Florida Keys sented the award. To qual- Council of the Arts, in ify, writers must be a resi- conjunction with the Key dent of Monroe County, a West Writers Guild, member of the Guild and announced Marathon working on either a novel author Dick deGrasse as or work of non-fiction. winner of this year’s Key In addition, all appli- West Writers Guild Award. cants are required to reach DeGrasse, who lives from their work at two part of the year in meetings of the Key West Marathon and part time in Writers Guild, which Isleboro, Maine, is cur- meets on the second and rently working on a novel fourth Saturdays of the titled “Haitian Relief.” month at the Key West “I’m overwhelmed and library, 700 Fleming St. humbled,” deGrasse said For more informa after learning he’d won the tion,visit: top prize in this year’s www.keysarts.com. contest. “Guild members Deadline for entry in must know writers need the 2013 competition is Author Dick deGrasse recognition and encour- agement more often than Keys Movie Times normal people. “Fortunately, the Florida Keys, and espe- Regal Cinemas cially Key West, provide a Searstown, Key West, 294-0000 treasure trove of material. All shows that start before 4 p.m play only on weekends. I have my work cut out for me this summer on my • Abraham Licoln: Vampire Hunter (R): 4:00, 9:55 p.m. Maine Island and this fall • Abraham Lincoln:Vampire Hunter 3D (R): 1:00, 7:00 p.m. when I return to the Keys. • Brave (PG): 1:25, 7:30 p.m. Thank you.” • Brave 3D (PG): 4:25, 10:05 p.m. Judges in this year’s • Rock of Ages (PG-13): , 4:10, 7:10 and 9:55 p.m. competition were Ro- • That’s My Boy (R): 1:15, 4:15, 7:15 and 10:05 p.m. salind Brackenbury, • 3 (PG): 4:40, 10:00 p.m. author of 12 novels along with short stories and six • Madagascar 3 3D (PG): 1:40, 7:45 p.m. books of poetry; Key West • Prometheus (R): 1:05, 4:05, 7:05 and 9:50 p.m. poet laureate Kirby Congdon; and Michael Haskins, author of Key Tropic Cinema 416 Eaton St., Key West, 295-9493 • Marvel’s The Avengers 3D (PG-13): 12:00, 3:00, 6:00,8:45 • Hysteria (R): , 4:00, 8:30 p.m. • Bernie (PG-13): 1:45, 6:30 p.m. KEYS • Dark Shadows (PG-13): 4:15, 8:45 p.m. • Lost Bohemia (NR): 2:00, 6:30 p.m. • Polisse (NR): 4:00, 8:20 p.m. NET • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (PG-13): 1:30, 6:10 p.m. .COM Marathon Community Cinema 5101 Overseas Highway, Marathon, 743-0288 • Snow White & The Huntsman (PG-13): Weekdays: 7:00 & 9:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: 2:00, 7:00 and 9:30 p.m.

Tavernier Towne Cinema Tavernier Mall,Tavernier, 853-7003 • Brave (PG): 3D: 4:00, 9:15 2D 1:30, 6:50 • That’s My Boy (R): 1:50, 4:30, 7:25 and 10:0 p.m. • Madagascar 3 (PG): 2D 2:00, 4:35, 7:20, 9:40 p.m. • Abraham Lincoln:Vampire Hunter (R): 3D 2:10, 7:30, 9:55 2D: 4:40 • Rock of Ages (PG-13)1:30, 4:15,7:05, 9:50 • Magic Mike (R) - Thurs 6/28: 11:55 Only! • Ted (R): Thurs 6/28: 11:55 Only! 6B Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

SUMMER CAMP Summer camps in full swing in the islands tiple-week enrollment are The programs are free theater, 416 Eaton St. weekdays from 8:30 a.m. mation. You can still available. Lunch is not but require advance reser- The program runs every to 4:30 p.m. Pigeon Key sign up kids included. The club is at vations and completion of Saturday at 10:30 a.m. until To find out more, call For children age 8 and 100 Ocean Bay Drive, mile a registration packet. school starts in August. 294-3100. older, marine-science throughout Keys marker 100 in Key Largo. Space is limited to 12 stu- Parents or guardians get in St. Columba camps on Pigeon Key in To find out more, call dents per session. for a buck, too (grownups St. Columba Episcopal Marathon present an excit- Keynoter Staff Rosa Lamela at 747-2600, Call Ranger Kristie unaccompanied by a kid are Church on 52nd bayside in ing summer learning send an e-mail to ros- Killam at 872-0774 or also welcome to Saturday Marathon offers a free opportunity. Summer’s here. What to [email protected] or 304-9625, or stop by the matinees but pay $6). camp for kids. For Camp sessions are set do with the kids for the go to www.msysp.org. refuge’s Visitor Center in Tropic volunteer John specifics, call 743-6412. for July 9-13 and July 30- next few months until the Winn-Dixie plaza on Parce is donating a bicycle Aug. 3 and include a classes resume in August? Wildlife refuge Big Pine. to be raffled off the first Camp Adventure choice between day camp There is no shortage of fun The National Key Deer Saturday of every month. Camp Adventure, the and overnight camp. Space programs available to suit Refuge has two five-day Art program For more information city of Marathon’s summer is limited. children’s wide variety of Junior Refuge Ranger day The Studios of Key visit www.tropiccine camp for kids ages 6 to 13, Designed to offer interests. camps on Big Pine Key West is enrolling kids for ma.com. is now registering campers. hands-on daily programs, designed to immerse kids June art classes in a pro- Camp runs through Aug. 17. Pigeon Key Marine Sailing fun in nature as they engage in gram called Art is Cool. Coral Camp Planned weekly activi- Science Camp includes In the Mark Sorensen various hands-on activi- Each session, from 10 a.m. Coral Camp, from Reef ties include a trip to the workshops on marine Youth Sailing Program at ties, including investigat- to noon, is an experiment Relief of Key West, is for Jacobs Aquatic Center in mammals, reef fish, coral the Upper Keys Sailing ing animal and plant adap- with a fun new artistic kids ages 6 to 12 who Key Largo, the Key West reef systems and inverte- Club, youths ages 7 and tations, conducting biolog- technique. explore and learn about Aquarium, the Fish Bowl brates. older are taught how to sail ical surveys, habitat Monday, kids will “fill” the Keys marine environ- bowling alley in Specimens are gathered using the club’s optimist restoration, nature photog- a Petri dish by assembling ment through educational Islamorada and the Key in the tidal waters that sur- dinghy sailboats. raphy, geo-caching, stew- materials to answer the activities at the Reef West Eco-Discovery round Pigeon Key. They Children will enjoy ardship projects and more. question: “What does an Relief Environmental Center. Other trips are are then contained in touch hands-on learning both on The sessions are this island mean to you?” The Center in Key West. Each being planned. tanks and selected one by land and in the water under coming Monday through June 30 session bursts day, campers experience The 10-week summer one by an educational team the supervision of U.S. Friday for kids who com- with patriotic pizzazz hands-on learning, interac- camp is $80 per week. to monitor and highlight Sailing coach Stephanie pleted fourth or fifth grade when Hobbs helps kids tive games, group activi- Campers can register for their role in the ecosystem. Sykora and her assistant. during the 2011-12 school decorate their bikes and ties and state of-the-art the entire summer or from The fun is as extensive Classes are limited to 10 year, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. the helmets. videos of life at the coral week to week. Camp runs as the marine education. campers per session. They first four days and 9 a.m. Rick Worth’s painting reef. weekdays from 8:30 a.m. Underwater obstacle run through Aug. 10 and to noon the final one; and boot camp for kids takes Activities include sci- to 5 p.m. Campers provide courses, fishing, snorkel- meet weekdays from 8:30 July 9 to 13 for kids who place in July. In it, chil- ence and art projects, field their lunch and morning ing, campfires and day a.m. to 3 p.m. completed sixth or seventh dren learn the basics of trips around Key West, and afternoon snack. excursions are part of the Cost is $250 per week. grade the past school year. composition and color three days of snorkeling For more information or sessions. Participants also Discounts for multiple Times are the same as mixing while painting a courtesy of Fort Zachary to register, call the can opt to get their scuba children enrolled and mul- above. lively Key West scene. It Taylor State Park and a reef Marathon Parks and certification or take a runs 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. trip. They also see marine Recreation Department at refresher course if already Mondays and Tuesdays life at the Key West 743-6598 or send an e- certified. 4th of July starting July 9. Wildlife Center and Key mail to adam Cost is $300 per child Children ages 7 to 15 West Aquarium, go on an [email protected]. for the day camp only, can sign up for as many or interpretive shoreline walk, Also, Marathon is $500 for camp with a PADI ADVERTISING few classes as they like for do a scavenger hunt at the running a summer soccer scuba refresher course or both programs; the cost is Florida Keys Eco- program from June 19 to $750 per child for the day DEADLINES: $25 per session per child. Discovery Center and Aug. 9. It’s for kids ages camp including a scuba Call 296-0458. more. 5 to 12 and costs $40, certification class. Florida Keys Keynoter & Key West Sessions are available which includes a team T- Minimum age require- Keynoter, Sat., July 7 pub: Tropic Cinema through Aug. 17. Each ses- shirt, soccer ball and ments apply for scuba The Tropic Cinema in sion is limited to 25 trophy at the end of the classes. Cost for overnight Deadline is Tues., July 3 by 5 p.m. Key West has what it calls campers. Cost is $215 per season. Games are camp is $950. Kids Saturday Movie Club week or $370 for two or Tuesdays and Thursdays Call Amanda Ellis at Classified Line Ads for July 7 pub: in which children 12 and more weeks; a limited at 6 p.m. (303) 564-8014 or e-mail under pay just $1 to attend number of scholarships are Call or e-mail the con- send an e-mail to pigeon- Deadline is Thurs., July 5 by noon Saturday matinees at the available. Camp runs tacts above for more infor- [email protected]. Classified Display Ads for July 7 pub: Deadline is Tues., July 3 by 5 p.m. LIVING BRIEFS L’Attitudes, Sat., July 7 pub Participants sought that want to participate in The Key Deer Felines of the Florida Deadline is Friday, June 29 by 5 p.m. the annual Independence Protection Alliance has Keys is planned for 10 for July 4 parade Day parade down Sombrero awarded $500 scholarships a.m. to 2 p.m. June 30 at The Reporter, Fri., July 6 pub: Beach Boulevard to the to two graduating Monroe the group’s Purr-fect The Rotary Club of beach. County students who plan Thrift Store, 3580 Deadline is Thurs., June 28 by 5 p.m. Marathon, which oversees It can be floats, college course study in the Overseas Highway in Marathon’s July 4 celebra- marchers, bands, antique environment. Marathon, across U.S. 1 Classified Line Ads for July 6 pub: tion, is looking for groups vehicles — pretty much They are Marathon from the Marathon anything. You can down- High School’s Paul Acosta Community Park. 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A A ITURRALDE, et al are Defendants, the clerk will sell to IN THE CIRCUIT COURT the highest and best bidder for FOR MONROE COUNTY, Ad/ 9284600 cash, beginning at 11:00AM at FLORIDA 500 Whitehead Street Key PROBATE DIVISION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF West, FL 33040, in accordance THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL with Chapter 45, Florida File No. 44-2012-CP-33-M CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR Statutes, on the 13 day of July, MONROE COUNTY, 2012, the following described IN RE: ESTATE OF FLORIDA. property as set forth in said EMILY CATHERINE CASE No. 12CA525P Summary Final Judgment, to LIERMANN wit: Deceased. BEAL BANK, S.S.B., PLAINTIFF, UNIT V7, EXECUTIVE BAY NOTICE TO CREDITORS CLUB CONDOMINIUM, VS. ACCORDING TO The administration of the estate DECLARATION OF of EMILY CATHERINE FRADYS CASTILLO, ET AL. CONDOMINIUM FILED LIERMANN, deceased, whose DEFENDANT(S). OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK date of death was April 14, 806, PAGE 1066, OF THE 2012; File Number NOTICE OF ACTION PUBLIC RECORDS OF 44-2012-CP-33-M, is pending MONROE COUNTY, in the Circuit Court for Monroe To: FLORIDA. County, Florida, Probate Fradys Castillo & Rene Castillo Division, the address of which RESIDENCE: UNKNOWN Any person claiming an interest is 88820 Overseas Highway, LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: in the surplus from the sale, if Plantation Key, FL 33070. The 700 E 16 Place any, other than the property names and addresses of the Hialeah, FL 33010 owner as of the date of the Lis personal representative and Pendens must file a claim the personal representative’s YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED within 60 days after the sale attorney are set forth below. that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following Dated at Key West, MONROE All creditors of the decedent described property located in COUNTY, Florida, this 30th and other persons having Monroe County, Florida: day of May, 2012. claims or demands against decedent’s estate, on whom a LOT 22, BLOCK 9, HARRIS Danny L. Kolhage copy of this notice is required to OCEAN PARK ESTATES Clerk of said Circuit Court be served must file their claims FIRST ADDITION, By: Jennifer Settoon with this court WITHIN THE ACCORDING TO THE PLAT As Deputy Clerk LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THEREOF, AS RECORDED THE TIME OF THE FIRST IN PLAT BOOK 4, AT PAGE U.S. BANK NATIONAL PUBLICATION OF THIS 139, OF THE PUBLIC ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER RECORDS OF MONROE OF SERIES 2007 GEL1 THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A

COUNTY, FLORIDA. c/o Phelan Hallinan PLC COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON A A A A A A Attorneys for Plaintiff THEM. using SP 9.5 Traffic Level C FOUND COCKATIEL has been filed against you, and 2727 West Cypress Creek asphalt approximately 1.5 you are required to serve a Road All other creditors of the on Pigeon Key. Now at Wild decedent and other persons inches thick to match existing Bird Center, Marathon. copy of your written defenses, if Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 road surface. any, to this action, on 954-462-7000 having claims or demands Call Kelly 305-393-3495 Gladstone Law Group, P.A., against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court Project 2: Milling and LOST CAR KEYS attorneys for plaintiff, whose If you are a person with a Resurfacing of Clara Boulevard Keyfob & 1 key. address is 1499 W. Palmetto disability who needs any WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST In Middle - Lower Keys, Park Rd, Suite 300, accommodation to 1. Milling out 1.5 inches on on Saturday June 16. Boca Raton, FL 33486, participate in this PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. approximately 4,163 square Call 481-4464 and file the original with the proceeding, you are entitled, feet of asphalt on Clara Clerk of the Court, within 30 at no cost to you, to the Boulevard. days after the first publication of provision of certain ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS this notice, before July 17, assistance. Please contact 2. Regrade the roadway to 2012, otherwise a default may Cheryl Alfonso, 302 Fleming SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA promote proper stormwater be entered against you for the Street, Key West, Florida, drainage. relief demanded in the 33040, (305) 292-3423, at PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. Complaint. least 7 days before your 3. Roll and compact road A A scheduled court surface. This notice shall be published appearance, or immediately NOTWITHSTANDING THE A.M. ELECTRIC is expanding TIME PERIOD SET FORTH AAAA once a week for two upon receiving this 4. Resurfacing of its Fleet! Need Electrician Driver / Tree groundsman w/ consecutive weeks in the notification if the time before ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED Journeymen with Fl. Driver’s TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE approximately 4,163 sq. ft. valid clean class B CDL dr lic. Florida Keys Keynoter. the scheduled appearance is using SP 9.5 Traffic Level C lic. & clean driving record. Call English speaking, hardworking less than seven (7) days: if AFTER THE DECEDENT’S 305-743-0399 or email DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. asphalt approximately 1.5 & dependable. Apply in person: DATED: June 11, 2012 you are hearing or voice inches thick to match existing am.companies–gmail.com Dot Palm, 5200 O/S Hwy, Mthn impaired, call 711. road surface. Danny L. Kolhage The date of first publication of APPLIANCE TECHNICIAN Drivers: Dedicated Account! this notice is: June 23, 2012. Part time. No service calls. Clerk of the Circuit Court Publish June 16, 23, 2012 For both Project 1 and Project Top Pay, Benefits, Miles, Florida Keys Keynoter Flexible hours. Byars Used Weekly Home-Time & More! MICHAEL B. LIERMANN 2: Contractor is responsible for Appliances, 2771 O/S Hwy. By: Laura Vorhes removal of all material and is to Werner enterprises: Deputy Clerk of the Court Personal Representative 743-6506 or 393-3238 1-800-567-4854 7469 Creekridge Circle provide for traffic control. BOAT CLEANING Ad/ 9448000 Tallahassee, Florida 32309 EXPERIENCED PAINTERS ‘‘If you are a person with a All work to be in compliance Painting and gel coating. Must Upper & Middle Keys, must disability who needs any have valid driver’s license. Urban J. W. Patterson with FDOT Specifications. have transportation & valid accommodation in order to IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Advancement for the right THE 16th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Attorney for Personal license. Salary depends upon participate in this proceeding, Bid package including bidder person. Marathon. 481-4531 qualifications. 305-664-8402 you are entitled, at no cost to IN AND FOR MONROE Representative COUNTY, FLORIDA Florida Bar No. 382035 response form and project CALOOSA COVE MARINA you, to the provision of certain review are available from EXPERIENCED SMALL assistance. Please contact the Urban J. W. Patterson, P.A. is seeking a F/T cashier/clerk ENGINE MECHANIC Case No.: 2012-DR-651-K Post Office Box 783 Building Official Edward A. w/ knowledge of boating equip. ADA Coordinator, Ms. Judy Borysiewicz, City Hall, 600 W. Great benefits. Factory school Greene at 502 Whitehead Islamorada, FL 33036 or hardware. Incl. benefits! available. Apply at General Maxim Staroverov Telephone: (305) 664-5065 Ocean Drive, Key Colony Apply in person at Caloosa Street, Key West, FL 33040; Beach, FL 33051, phone Rental Center Mrthn. 743-6000 telephone number Petitioner Facsimile: (305) 664-2633 Cove Marina, MM 73.5. and 305-289-1212, Ext. 1. 305-295-3127 two (2) working CAPTAIN POSITION Kari May Mullen Carnline Publish June 23, 30, 2012 days of your receipt of this Full or part time. Dive Boat Respondent. Florida Keys Keynoter SEALED BIDS may be notice; if you are hearing submitted as follows: Captain w/ 50 ton Master impaired, call the Florida Relay NOTICE OF ACTION FOR 1. MAIL to City Commission, License and Dive Master. Services at 1-800-955-8771 P.O. Box 510141, Key Colony Willing to train. Outgoing (TTY); if you are voice DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE Ad/ 9490600 Beach, FL 33051-0141 personality, professional impaired, call the Florida Relay 2. FAX to 305-289-1767 attitude with ability to perform A A Services at 1-800-955-8770.’’ TO: Kari May Mullen Carnline NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: 3. DELIVER to City Hall, 600 vessel maint. duties. Contact Hall’s Diving 3314 Northside Drive /141 W. Ocean Drive, Key Colony Bob or Randy at Publish June 16, 23, 2012 Beach, Florida Center, Marathon, to arrange Florida Keys Keynoter Key West, FL 33040 Alex’s Auto Wrecking & Parts gives Notice of Foreclosure of for interview 305-743-5929 SEALED BIDS MUST BE Bbrayman–hallsdiving.com YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an Lien and intent to sell these SUBMITTED BY 10:00 A.M. action has been filed against vehicles on 07/04/2012 CONSTRUCTION LABORER ON FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2012. / you and that you are required to 9:00:00 AM at 111 US $10/hr Ad 9475300 / serve a copy of your written Highway 1 107, Key West, Carpenter TO BE OPENED IN THE defenses, if any, to it on Maxim FL 33040 pursuant to Need own transportation. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: OFFICE OF THE CITY Staroverov whose address is subsection 713.78 of the 305-923-1717 3314 Northside Drive /141, Florida Statutes. Alex’s Auto CLERK. A report of the bids will ANCHOR TOWING gives be made by the Building Official DIVE MASTER/INSTRUCTOR Notice of Foreclosure of Lien Key West, FL 33040 on or Wrecking & Parts reserves the before July 24, 2012, and file right to accept or reject any at the Regular City for Full Time position at and intent to sell these vehicles Commission Meeting Tilden’s, in Marathon. Drop off on 07/06/2012, 08:00 am at the original with the clerk of this and/or all bids. All sales are final. beginning at 9:30 a.m. on or email resume to 189 US HIGHWAY 1, KEY Court at 500 WHITEHEAD ST., – KEY WEST, FL 33040 before Thursday, July 12, 2012 City info tildensscubacenter.com. WEST, FL 33040-5476, Hall Auditorium. pursuant to subsection 713.78 service on Petitoner or 1GNSKJE37BR215960 immediately thereafter. If you 2011 Chevrolet of the Florida Statutes. PLEASE MARK ENVELOPES ANCHOR TOWING reserves fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the 2G1WF52E359286043 AS FOLLOWS: the right to accept or reject any MILLING AND and/or all bids. relief demanded in the 2005 CHEVROLET petition. RESURFACING PROJECTS 1G6KD54Y2XU703597 OPENING DATE: 1B4GP44G5XB918105 JULY 6, 2012 1999 DODGE Copies of all court 1999 CADILLAC

documents in this case, A A including orders, are 1FAFP52211A256201 Bids received after 10:00 a.m. 4T1SK12E1PU306186 on July 6, 2012 will be returned 1993 TOYOTA available at the Clerk of the 2001 FORD Circuit Court’s office. You to the sender unopened. The City Commission reserves the Publish June 23, 2012 may review these documents SALJY1240TA517924 upon request. 1996 LNDR Discovery right to accept or reject any and Florida Keys Keynoter all bids. You must keep the Clerk of Publish June 23, 2012 the Circuit Court’s office Florida Keys Keynoter Vickie L. Bollinger, Ad/ 9319100 notified of your current City Clerk address. (You may file Notice IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF of Current Address, Florida Publish June 23, 2012 THE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL Supreme Court Approved Ad/ 9485000 Florida Keys Keynoter CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR Family Law Form 12.915.) MONROE COUNTY, Future papers in this lawsuit CALL FOR BIDS FLORIDA will be mailed to the address CITY OF CIVIL DIVISION KEY COLONY BEACH on record at the clerk’s A A CASE NO.: 09-CA-09-P office. ROAD RENOVATION PROJECTS LOGO Dummy062 U.S. BANK NATIONAL WARNING: Rule 12.285, MILLING AND Ad/ 9474300 ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE Florida Family Law Rules of RESURFACING Error: 1 OF SERIES 2007 GEL1 Procedure, requires certain NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Plaintiff, automatic disclosure of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring documents and information. that the City Commission of the to engage in business under vs. Failure to comply can result City of Key Colony Beach, the fictitious name of Brass in sanctions, including Florida, requests a sealed bid Monkey located at 234 55th CARMEN ITURRALDE, et al dismissal or striking of for the following two projects: Street Ocean, in the County of Defendants. pleadings. Monroe, in the City of Project 1: Road Renovations Marathon, Florida 33050 RE-NOTICE OF Dated: June 15, 2012. on 7th Street and East and intends to register the said FORECLOSURE SALE West Ocean Drive to repair name with the Division of Dummy0621-15:40:02 DANNY L. KOLHAGE locations where cuts were Corporations of the Florida 2 x 3.0 (42.3529) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT made for utility repairs. Department of State, pursuant an Order Granting COURT Tallahassee, Florida. Dummy Plaintiff’s Motion To Cancel By: Marislady Lopez 1. Milling out 1.5 inches on And Reschedule Foreclosure Deputy Clerk approximately 3,699 square Professional Bars, Inc., Dummy Sale dated May 24, 2012, and feet of asphalt on these streets: a Florida Corporation entered in Case No. Publish June 23, 30, 7th Street 1,421 sq. ft. 09-CA-09-P of the Circuit Court July 7, 14, 2012. West Ocean Drive 1,873 sq. ft. Publish June 23, 2012 of the SIXTEENTH Judicial Florida Keys Keynoter East Ocean Drive 405 sq. ft. Florida Keys Keynoter Circuit in and for MONROE COUNTY, Florida, wherein 2. Resurfacing of U.S. BANK NATIONAL approximately 3,699sq. ft. 8B Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

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A A A A A A A A A A A A TOM THUMB Food Stores, Inc. Offers the following positions in MONROE COUNTY * Managers & Manager Trainees * Assistant Managers Three shifts available: * Store Clerks 6am to 2pm 2pm to 10pm 10pm to 6am To apply please call 786-295-5307 and ask for Ken Lee We will train. No experience needed. Competitive wages and benefits. DFWP. E.O.E. Love Retail? Want to work in a fun environment?

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Sandal Factory/T-Shirt City Exceptional Living, Exceptional People MM 102 and MM 82 Plantation Key Nursing Center in Tavernier, is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor. Previous housekeeping a must, previous supervisory experience a plus. To apply for the position, please submit your resume to [email protected]

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req’d.; live on-site prf’d. In A A A A A A Marathon. Send resumé to 0 0 sea grape apts– pinnaclefamily.com P/T house cleaner & light maintenance. Good ref’s. English speaking. Marathon. Call 743-2512, or fax resumé 743-2022. Drug free workplace PART TIME SECURITY GUARD NEEDED Weekend work. Must have security license. Tavernier. 305-743-3143 PART TIME TANK TRUCK DRIVER NEEDED Must possess HAZMAT license. Clean driving record a must. Call 305-852-9274. POSITION AVAILABLE IN KEY LARGO. Long term/Full Time Reservationist. Benefits included. Must be able to work weekends. Customer service

experience & computer skills A A A A required. Must be professional & courteous. Drug free work place. Please apply in person. Dolphin Cove MM 102 Bayside. PROFESSIONAL CAPTAIN for 85’ Symbol Yachtfish 200 ton license, STCW 95. Based out of Marathon. Very well maintained 2010 vessel. Duties include but not limited to maintenance, captain for owners and charters. Fishing A A A A A A and diving a plus. Resumes to info–dasignsource.com PT & OT needed twice weekly Retail Sales / Interior Design in my home. Private pay. to work in our luxury design 27 year old handicapped center on award winning female. Key Colony Beach. projects. If you have a proven 631-831-0879 record of success in the interior design industry or sales experience with a passion and

A A flair for design and can demonstrate talent in putting The Kirk of the Keys church design projects together from in Marathon has an opening for start to finish send your resume a P/T Office Administrator. and portfolio to We are looking for friendly careers–dasignsource.com. person with excellent computer Watersports attendant F/T for skills. Must have knowledge of busy company in Islamorada. Microsoft Office, Excel, Must be hardworking & Publisher, Power point and dependable. Weekends & valid Quick Books. Ministry dr. lic. a must! 305-896-2915 participation skills a plus. Email MDS Cooridinator your resume attn: Chris Prince at Kirkofthekeys–gmail.com Exceptional Living, Exceptional People Upper Keys Law Firm Is A A accepting applications for an Plantation Key Nursing Center is looking for a MDS Coordinator responsible Experienced Legal Secretary coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process including DENTAL OFFICE - FRONT A A A A DESK RECEPTIONIST Salary Commensurate with the MDS and Care Area Assessments and Care Plans. This position ensures experience Superior Benefits & all aspects of MDS / care plans meet regulatory requirements. Must be EXPERIENCED HELP ONLY for middle Keys. Must be • Make BIG experienced with billing, working environment Please a licensed RN with recent experience in skilled nursing setting and Breakfast Cook Fax resume to 305-852-8848 • Prep Cook • Line Cook scheduling, insurance claims knowledgeable of MDS 3.0. • $$$$ for busy office. Bilingual Host/Hostess • Waitstaff required. Hours are M-F, To apply for the position, please submit your • Bartender, Dancers approx. 7:45 am- 5:15 pm. Bartender A A • Send resume and work resume to [email protected] Bus Person Servers & Security • Front of House Managers experience to WANTED: EXPERIENCED Housing available scarrick–rhnmc.org or fax to Welders & Aluminum Screen Apply in person: 305-289-8920 & Enclosure Installers MUST Sunset Grille & Raw Bar, 7 Monday - Saturday have Exp & Valid Drivers Knights Key Blvd, Marathon.

LPN needed for night time A A A A gastro feed. 8:30pm - 5:30am License. Pay BOE. Contact Bill: Call Mr Ford Thurs night only. Key Colony 305-522-1335. GET RESULTS Key Largo. Start ASAP 664-4335 Beach. Private pay. BALLYHOOS is seeking a F/T, CACTUS JACKS is now with the Keynoter’s 631-831-0879 exp. Restaurant Mgr. Must be accepting applications for F/T classified section. WOODY’S MM82 willing to work nts., weekends & bartenders. Please apply in holidays. Apply in person at person at 103900 Overseas 743-5551 103900 Overseas Hwy. Highway in Key Largo. Keynoter KeysNet.com Saturday, June 23, 2012 9B

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Runner at HIDEAWAY CAFE $200 each. Marathon. AAAA Call Robert 289-1554 between 305-942-6172 MARATHON 2 BR, 1-1/2 BA, 10am-noon for appointment. PURE ROTTWEILER PUPS Oceanside. Canal front, all Males, $300; Females $350. A A tiled, C/A, W/D, fncd yard, tiki, Now accepting applications shed. Concrete dock. One yr ‡ for all positions. 1st shots & dewormed. ‡ To a loving family only. lease, F/L/S. $1275/mo. util Apply in person at AAAA Available now. 914-522-9092 PAPA JOHN’S PIZZA 305-879-6666, Marathon. Matco Tools Franchise Avail- 5105 O/S Hwy, Marathon. A A able Own a Matco Tools Fran- MM103 3bdr/2ba lg fenced chise.... Start working for your- yard 2/1 w/ studio or 3/2, wash- PART TIME DOCK HAND Looking for a Local er, pets poss. $1450

A A self!!!! Be Your Own Boss!!!!! * needed immediately. Business? Also see / 941-704-8800 Apply in person at The Florida Keys Business Ranked 1 by Entrepreneur in Ameriglide stair lift Tools Distribution 2012 * Banana Bay Resort, Directory in every issue of the / MM103 3bdr/2ba lg yard 4590 O/S Hwy, Marathon Keynoter! chair-includes track; chair Ranked 4 overall Home Ground level home fenced and grocery basket. Year and Based Business 2012 * For A A yard, 2bdr/1 ba w/ studio or SUNDOWNERS IS half old-perfect condition. more information call: Robert 3bd/2ba pets o.k washer ACCEPTING applications for Private Collector Wants $1900.00. Call 305-304-5553 Lopez 321-446-7821 or Phil Ji- 941-704-8800 F/T bartenders. Apply in person A A Rolex Dive watches and Pilot menez 305-490-1499 Se Habla SUGARLOAF KEY 2/1 stilt at 103900 Overseas Highway Watches. Old model Military Espanol 305-490-1490 home ‡ CUDJOE, in Key Largo. Looking for a Local Service? clocks & watches. on canal Also see Call 305-743-4578 2/2 on canal, $1600/mo. each, The Florida Keys Business FLS. Al Leder of Preferred Directory in every issue of the Properties 305-304-7359 Keynoter! LOGO Dummy062 10B Saturday, June 23, 2012 KeysNet.com Keynoter

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MM 30.5, BIG PINE KEY, Let’s Trade Properties! Keys 250 LOBSTER TAGS US HWY 1 FRONTAGE. life gotten too expensive or just FOR SALE Good for storefront or offices. ready for a change? Let’s trade All or part, $125 each O.B.O. A A Excellent location. $990 per your Keys property for my new Call 305-394-2818, MARATHON MM 53 μ month. 239-541-1678 log cabin in Lake Wales, FL. leave message. Will add cash. Call Ricks at Furnished efficiency on canal. SMALL OFFICE AA Dave buys permits 863/207-0211. 863-207-0211 $900/mo., includes all utilities. FOR RENT So Atlantic Snapper, Grouper, No pets/no smoking. MM 97 Gulf Reef, K/Mack, Shark, (305) 731-6841 Only $250/mo. Sword, Tuna. MARATHON WATERFRONT Call 305-522-6598 $$$ in 48 hours! 904-262-2869 2/2 half duplex, furn or unfurn. STORE FRONT / OFFICE All types of permits for sale!! Very clean. $1,650/mo. F/L/S. SPACE MM 99.6, middle Rock Shrimp, King Fish, S Yearly lease. References of hwy. 1250 sq. ft., large Atlantic Snapper, Grouper, Gulf

required. 305-731-6739 parking lot. Avail. July 1. A A 6 Pack reef & pelagic, MM 92.5 TAVERNIER Call 305-522-6598. Commercial Gulf Reef Fish, 22’ PROLINE SPORT 2000 2BR EXTRA large/1BA Gulf Snapper IFQ’s, Long Line C/C, 200 HP Merc, 500 hrs. Second Floor Pkg. Many other permits avail. 2005 tanden EZ loader trlr, new $1200 ‡ Electric We buy, sell & broker all types A A battery & full electronics. Exc 917-589-8334 of permits. Call before you buy cond! $18K obo. 305-414-8947 or sell! Please call for prices. 2006 PARK MODEL TRAILER RV LOT FOR RENT 23’ Pursuit 1990 Cntr console, Licensed & Bonded. All permits FOR RENT In very nice Keys RV park in T-tops, twin 115 4-stroke guaranteed valid for transfer, Keys RV Park. Fully Marathon. Full hookup. Yamahas 2002. Electronics, many ref’s avail. John Potts Jr. furnished. $725/mo F/L/S. $500/mo, ‡ util. FREE WiFi, leaning post seat, outriggers. 321-784-5982, 321-302-3630 305-731-5042 and cable TV. 305-731-5042 305-393-1313, 970-799-4321 www.shipsusa.com 1BR/1BA MM 88.7 RV LOTS FOR RENT 25’ 2520 XL PARKER, 2004 LOBSTER CERTIFICATES Unfurn. but incl. all appliances. Docks Avail. Islamorada With 2004 Yamaha 225 ‘‘B’’ No pets / no smoking. Bayside, MM 81.5. Full 4-stroke. Full electronics. Exc. 100 for sale. $900/month, cable & water incl. hook-ups. Weekly, Seasonal, Condition! Call Steve, at $120 each. F/L/S. Call 305-853-5529. Annual. Call 305-393-3377 Shelter Bay Marine, 743-7008 305-393-9582 2BR/2BA KEY LARGO O/S 25’ GRADY WHITE, 1991 Hull, Lobster/Stone Crab pools, tennis courts. Golf cart, ‘‘Sailfish’’, 2-2006 Yamaha 4 Business 43’ torres boat, 3500 lagoon & beach. W/D included. stroke 150 hp engines, with 78 Lobster traps & certs; 3600 Through 12/12. $1850/mo. util. hrs on ea. 1 owner. Reduced! Crab traps & certs. All bus. incl. Call 336-293-3534 $22,500 obo. 305-289-1987 equip incl. Must buy complete. 2BR/2BA TOWNHOUSE $1.2 million. 305-743-4594

A A 29’COMMERCIALY&G MM 88.5, Plantation Villas. 300 HP John Deere, low hours. MTHN-Marine Storage: boats, Travertine flrs., granite, Fishing & trap pulling. trailers, campers, any clean stainless appls. No smoking, Full electronics. $23K obo. storage OK on wheels. Best no pets. $1200/mo. F/L/S. Call 305-664-8033, Islamorada rates in town. Check with us Eric 305-393-3706 owner / first! Call Emil, 731-3386 agent. 31’ CHRIS CRAFT, twin 350 Chevy’s, I/B, F/B, $31,000. One single South Atlantic ALSO ’87 CORVETTE Snapper/Grouper Unlimited convertible, auto, $4800. Fishing Permit. Client wants

A A AAAA 305-923-1117 $20,000. Dave 904-262-2869 Grassy Key, Marathon 28 ft or 904-708-0893

A A A A trailer w/bump out & FL room. 60’ Hatteras 2002 3412E Cats.

AAAA Full tuna tower & outriggers, TRADE Furnished. AC. Shed. Golf cart. 250 B Lobster Certificates for Summerland Key Oceanfront Islamorada MM 82 Islamorada MM 82 Ocean $6500. Pelican RV park. 21.5 Onan generator. Perfect home w/tropical setting, sandy Unfurn1/1Spacious Apt view, beach access. Small furn condition. In water, ready. 2500 B Stone Crab Ground rent $615 month. Certificates. beach, boat basin & dock. 2/2, Cable TV incl. W/D on prem. room. Tiki bar, yard. For quiet, 410-239-7398 305-393-1313, 970-799-4321 A/C, W/D, $1800/mo. F/L/S. No Pets, No Smoking $850/mo. working, non- smoker. $450 ‡ Call 305-522-3649. Carolina Skiff Specialists All Annual lease. 561-371-9838 ‡ Util Year Lease F/L/S share elec. 664-2406 KEY LARGO Park Model for sizes & models: Sea Chasers, Rental app. required sale. Handicapped designed, MARATHON - LOOKING FOR Bennington pontoons & Hydra- 3BR/2BA MM 104 O/S Largo 305-393-2995 1 BR, furnished. Never lived in. Sound. Fenced yard, pets FEMALE ROOMMATE. $15,000. Owner financing sports. Call Ft. Myers for West A A okay, home owner’s park. Key Largo Landings of Largo Share 2 bedroom, 1 bath. W/D. available. 305-522-5841 Coast pricing! 800-955-7543 $2000/mo., price negotiable. 2/2 condo. 2 pools, marina, $600/mo ‡ utils. $400 deposit. AUTOS WANTED! F/L/S Call 516-655-5321 boat ramp, tennis courts, large 305-414-8352 MARATHON - 2 BR, 2 full BA, ALL YEARS! carport. $1500/mo incl cable. lrg liv/din rm area, lrg Fl room, Junk-Used. Car-Van-Truck. Avail July 1st. 954-214-1751 hot tub, deck, 2 sheds, new A A Running or not. roof, fen yrd, screen side prch. Cash paid. 305-332-0483

A A A A Large 1 BR Full Eat in Furnished. 1-810-300-5792 28’ MACGREGOR, Kitchen. Lrg Living Room with trailer. GRASSY KEY 3/2 canal front Water & Cable incl ISLAMORADA MM85 O/S 7 HP motor, on trailer. Paradise Towing ‡ is buying junked cars. home Completely remodeled MM 97.8 O/S $900 F/L/S 1BR loft, sleeps 4. Ready to go! $4800. Call (305) 731-6540 Dock, unfurn, EZ access to 305-852-5866 $1400/mo. incl. util., boat slip & A A 305-872-9877, Big Pine. Ocean/Bay. Section 8 OK. Util W/D. No smoking. Avail. 7/7 for Incl. $1450/mo. 305-896-8784 LIVE ABOARD BOAT, utilities 3‡ months. 530-204-8007. 1 WEEK NY Timeshare! & cable inc. $550/mo. Trade Great Manhattan Location

MARATHON 1 BR mobile rent for work. Must be reliable & KEY LARGO MM96. Ocean 1 BR 2 BA Max 5 person A A home. Unfurnished, clean! competent handyman. Inquire side. Direct ocean access Cost is Low $20’s $1000/mo. Also 1 BR, on canal. 2525 Overseas Hwy, w/Ocean views! Furnished 518-225-7136 518-439-3744 BOAT SLIP FOR RENT Nice!! $1200. Washer/dryer Marathon. 3 BR, 2 BA. Short or long term MM 99 OCEANSIDE facilities. No pets. 743-3581 rental. Call 786-258-3127 Up to 40 ft. catamarans, etc. No MARATHON liveaboards. Water & electric

1 BR, 1 BA in one half duplex, A A included. (305) 942-3055 $800. F/L/S, EFFICIENCY,

A A A A $625, incl. water. Call Remax, Mrthn RV/Mobile Home Lot BOAT SLIP FOR SALE in 743-2300 for info. For Sale 38’x66’, w/dock. Can Islamorada. Large 50 ft. slip. A MOVE IN NOW from $275 Marathon - Gulfside Village Yacht Club memberhip / bld on-or income rental for last week. MARATHON. Weekly MARATHON 2/2.5 UPSCALE 5800 O/S Hwy, Unit 32, 960 2 yrs. Was $125K now $105!! included. Great location! or monthly. Fully furnished. CONDO, unfurn, W/D, pool, sq. ft. $1750/mo. plus elect. 760-834-8975; 760-574-4915 Call 305-393-7494. All utilities cable & free WI F Pete Donnelly 732-996-9591 or , I beach, tennis crt, dockage! HOT SUMMER SPECIAL! included. 305-289-0800 Sue Lovley 305-304-7565 VACANT O/S LOT WITH $1750/mo F/L/S. Barbara at CB BOAT SLIPS, $425/mo. Schmitt R. E. 305-289-6499 ACTIVE permit in South Creek CONCH KEY MM 63. 1 BR, MARATHON US 1 Village $58,999. Call Lowell at Sombrero Marina/Dockside, 1 BA, ground level, fully furn. MARATHON - FURNISHED Commercial Space Avail. Keys Country Realty & Marathon 743-5663 or email ‡ – Kitchen, LR, boat slip avail. 2/2 CONDO. Pool, dock avail. 1000 sf, $1/sf util, taxes & Development, Inc. sombreromarina comcast.net Directly on the Bay, must $1,250/mo ‡ utils. insur. Yard space also 305-394-0654 see! $1200/mo. 305-743-3478 Call Marcy 305-289-6505 available. 305-923-9542 C.B. Schmitt Real Estate LOGO D YOU HAVE IT.

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