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Island 3 SECTIONS, 44 PAGES Candidates guide New pesticide BIG Arts show pages 7-1OA page 1B page 1C OCTOBER 21, 1994 VOLUME 23 NUMBER 42 island 3 SECTIONS, 44 PAGES Rescued: Coast Guard locates Captiva tourists By Mark S. Krzos Armstrong, 39, both of Orange was finally located at 5:25 p.m. Staff Writer City, Fla., left Jensen's Marina on Tuesday, after the steady winds After an 18 hour search that Captiva at 6 a.m., on Monday in blew the vessel 38 miles west of covered approximately 1,600 what can be described as a fisher- Captiva. square miles, the United States man's nightmare. "When we finally saw the Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk final- The 17-foot 1986 Renken boat Mohawk, we knew everything was ly rescued two men that were that they were using to fish and going to be OK," Armstrong said Robert Merdock (1) and John Armstrong (r) drifting in the gulf late Tuesday look for shells died near Pine after the Coast Guard returned him return safely from 18 hours in the gulf. afternoon. Island Sound and Useppa Island, Robert Merdock, 43, and John Monday around 2 p.m. The boat •please see page 2A return for season " Aflock—-or is it a gaggle?—of white pelicans returning for the season was spotted recently on an oyster bar just north of Captiva. Candidates voice views at two forums Refuge celebrates By Mark S. Krzos federal government as well as government here on Staff Writer Sanibel. 'Ding' Darling's CONA and the AARP sponsored the second and Walsh also began with a joke. third question and answer sessions for the four candi- "I'm looking forward to turning 90, because I want birthday tomorrow dates vying for the two vacant seats on the Sanibel to see what middle-age is like," Walsh said. City Council last week. Walsh told members of the AARP and the audi- By Matthew Miller A question and answer period sponsored by the ence that he would like to see an island care center Staff Writer American Association for Retired Persons (AARP) at for the elderly, instead of having to take people all the The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife the Sanibel Community Center Oct. 14 featured way into Fort Myers. Refuge will be celebrating its eponymous' birthday many new questions that shed light on the candi- Kain expressed his desire to have a five-year plan Saturday Oct. 22. dates' positions. which would be used as a guideline for determining The celebration will include conservation car- The discussion began with candidates Bob an adequate amount of spending in the coming years. toonist contest awards, signing of the Federal Duck avison, Wally Kain, Deana Turner and Dick Walsh He also said that there is a great need for an off- Stamp by this years' 1994-95 Duck Stamp artist, discussing their past experience. island emergency center. Neal Anderson, as well as photography exhibitions, Davison lightened the atmosphere with an opening Turner said she wants to bring honesty, harmony canoe tours and a Introduction of Jay Norwood joke showing that even candidates are human. He and trust to City Council. Darling by Kip Koss, grandson and president of the told the audience of nearly 75 citizens about how he "I believe in research, asking questions and I am "Ding" Darling Foundation. walked into the bathroom and noticed that the facili- willing to give all I can to the citizens of Sanibel," Saturday's festivities coincidentally fall on ties seemed all wrong. Turner said. America's 500th National Wildlife Refuge celebrat- "That's when I realized that I was in the ladies' All the candidates agreed to support a senior center ed nationwide. Canaan Valley in Tucker County, room and I just want to thank God that no one from and other community programs, but Walsh pointed W.V., completes the nationiil wildlife refuge puzzle A4he Island Reporter was there to snap my picture. I out that he would like to see all of the age groups being (he last state in the United State that has a \vould have never been re-elected then," Davison said involved in such programs. national wildlife refuge. ; to a room full of laughter. He also told the audience With the addition of Canaan Valley, the 50 states that he has a tremendous amount of experience in •please see page 6A •please see page 2A 2A Q OCTOBER 21, 1994 • ISLAND REPORTER ISLAND REPORTER Q OCTOBER 21, 1994 Q County Commission turns down GEPD's funding request VIP REALTY GROUP PRESENTS funds for the project. By Barbara Linstrom assured the CEPD that the request for participation for the next project would be forthcoming, commis- Commissioner Manning, who brought up the Special to the Island Reporter request for county contributions, talked about the \ The Lee County Board of Commissioners turned sioner Frank Mann led the commissioners toward denial. Mann suggested that to. award the CEPD any benefits of beach maintenance and the positive down the Captiva Erosion Prevention District's aspects it has on tourism. (CEPD) request for a $1.8 million contribution for amount would necessarily lead to cutting the county's budget elsewhere. However, after discussion among the commission- I SANIBEL/CAPTIVA ) the next beach maintenance project at the board's ers, they decided not to proceed with the request. meeting last Wednesday. "We are really disappointed," said. Alison Hagerup, administrator for the CEPD, after the meet- Resident Captiva property owners will be voting At the same meeting, the CEPD presented the on a referendum on Nov. 8 that will authorize the county with a check for $367,553.11 as its share of ing. "But, we will investigate other avenues for coun- ty funding." CEPD to move forward with the project. A recent the recent federal reimbursement of $1.7 million for survey of the property owners has indicated that the The request for funding is for a beach maintenance r the beach renourishment project that was done in majority support the project. fhr thp fire* ihi«Af* nnafforcnf 1QQ/1! XXTo.9*.n 44-1 fsfc 1988-89. project slated for 1995 or 1996 that will cost about $8 for the first three quarters of 1994! We're #ff* While commissioner John Manning had virtually million. The CEPD is also seeking state and federal HOMES eOMES —RESCUED an early Christmas pre- not plan any fishing LOTS&^QMMERCIAL famous chili for dinner, where from south Fort which people on shore •from page 1A sent this year in the form excursions in the near "ISLAND LIVING IN A COUNTRY CLUB SETTING" but when they were near- Myers Beach to northern know the time of return, • Exclusive Beachview Country Club • safely to land at 11 p.m. of a working VHF future. ly three hours late we Charlotte Harbor," Coast where exactly the boaters Oversized Corner Lot w/Beautiful Golf Views • Tuesday. radio," Armstrong's "I'll be out fishing Build Your Dream Home on 140' of Frontage • started to get worried," Guard Seaman Matthew are going and a solid Armstrong's parents father joked. tomorrow," said Country Club Amenities, Deeded Beach said Armstrong's father, Rock said. description of the boat. Access, $269,900. • Call Now & Ask for JIM and Merdock's wife Seaman Rock estimat- Armstrong. "That is from HALL at 472-5187 ext. 15 (#94-17591) J.P. The small boat nor- Armstrong's father couldn't get any sleep ed that the search was the shoreline, of course." 402 TIREE CIRCLE GULF TO BAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION The family assumed mally used for fresh said that the two fisher- BAYVIEW VILLAGE B-l Monday nfght, but extremely expensive, but The two men and their •3 BR/2 BA, Pool • Deeded Beach Access • • Deep Water Sail Boat Dockage • Ideal fo • 3 BR/3 BA with Loft! • Beautiful Islam BRING YOUR BOAT! the worst and notified the water fishing was men had told them where Lake Front Spacious Lot • Only $280,000. • Corporate Retreat • Lots of Open Deck; Setting * Mint Condition •Partially Furnished • • Located in Exclusive White Heron breathed a big sigh of added that there is no families had been vaca- Call DAVID L SCHULDENFREICRS, GRI at Including Rooftop • Gulf & Bay Views • Cal Coast Guard of the miss- equipped with a hand they were planning on Pool, Tennis. Only $345,000. • Call VIV or Subdivision • Beautiful Acre ± Estate Parcel relief Tuesday when they price when it comes to tioning at Sunset 472-5187'ext 27 (#93 17063) ROBIN HUMPHREY for Further Details BOB RADIGAN, GRI 472-5187 ext. 23 (#94- Ready for Your Dream Home • Lushly ing fisherman at 11:30 held CB radio that was going, but abandoned 472-5187 ext. 84. 17617) were informed that the saving lives. Captiva. Vegetated Property w/Gorgeous Open Water p.m. Monday. apparently malfunction- that original plan. Views • Direct Access Boating, Just Minutes two had been located in "We immediately sent ing. "They're going to get Merdock said he does from Beach, $339,000. • Call Now & Ask for good condition. JIM HALL at 472-5187 exl. 15 (#94-17653) out two boats to search "Lucky for the two Understandably, the fam- the area where they were men that they had plenty A REALLY WONDERFUL HOME COULD BE BUILT... ilies of the two men fishing and by noon of K-rations, water and • Near Beach, Mid-Island Ridge • 100 X 120, began to worry when Just reduced to $58,500! • West Gulf Dr. to Tuesday we had one heli- some soda," Coast Guard BAYFRONT HOUSE PLUS GUEST HOUSE Island Inn Rd.
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