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* .1 - -J Page 2 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 3 Peary Court May Stay Green Navy spokesperson had informed Powell that the Navy is in the process of amending " 4 During the research of Solares Hill's lead all the correspondence that states "there was Discover story on Peary Court, City Commissioner no significant response during the 30-day Can Peary Court Be Saved? Harry Powell told writer J. D. Dooley, "At comment period." Last Stand files lawsuit against Navy; This correction is a necessary first step flawed FONSI is at heart of case some point I stopped worrying about losing by J.D. Dooley facts that the Navy has now recanted its Birkenstock a park and started worrying about losing a toward revision of the record of the Peary Court case. Though we'd like to think the stance. Step into Birkenstock footwear, and country." The documentation of activities chapter of the Peary Court story pertaining to the Navy's Peary Court hous- Navy's mishandling of this situation has find a remarkable blend of comfort been more a result of self-delusion rather is beginning to unfold. A paper trail large -i he Navy owns a piece of land. It loans ing project substantiates Powell's concern. enough to fill three large file cabinets it to the City of Key West on a temporary and style. Contoured footbeds The. Navy may have hoped that its flurry of than of willful deceit, there may be no way provide cushioning and support, of knowing this for certain. The Navy, shows a seriously flawed process, with basis. After a few years, it wants the land paperwork, complicated procedural policies misleading data leading to misinformed con- back so it can build a housing project there. while your feet remain free and bureaucratic runaround would dissuade however, could do much to repair its standing in this community by making a clusions. The result is a lawsuit filed in fed- No problem, right? to move naturally. project opponents from challenging its deci- eral court by Last Stand, the politically ac- sion. What the Navy didn't count on was clean breast of its handling of the Peary Many Key West residents were upset by You'll find colors that Court situation and resuming the process in tive group in part responsible for the Key the prospective loss of their Peary Court the peristence of Harry Powell. West Airport noise ordinance. By this ballfield and one of the city's most access- range from basic During his first term as a commissioner, a more collaborative and less confrontational way. . printing, the suit, which calls for an injunc- ible islands of green space. Initially, how- to brilliant. Powell has been hailed as the "people's tion on the Navy's Peary Court housing ever, the main reaction was one of resigna- commissioner and denounced as a bumbling According to Laurens Pitts, a civilian u project until all the evidence can be heard in tion. Local officials prepared to follow the busybody with two Irish setters and an employee of the Commanding Officer's Of- federal court, should have been filed. usual channels available to them to oppose GREEN TALK: Commissioner Harry Powell 2 fice, Southern Division, U.S. Navy, the (center) and Last Stand's Jim McLernan (right) armload of messy papers. Despite his de- In February 1989 the Navy released a the housing at that site. Then-mayor Richard meanor, Powell has proven to have great Navy will consider auctioning Peary Court Heyman sent the Navy a letter in July 1988 lobby Congressman Dante Fascell. in 1993 and, again, in 1995. If there are 160 document which is now at the heart of the 5 powers of perseverance. He may have matter: the FONSI (Finding Of No Signi- outlining concerns and potential problems commission did: the Navy owned 20 per- o watched too many Jimmy Stewart movies as housing units on the property, it will be sold G ficant Impact) report. The FONSI referred with the proposed project. cent of Key West and the surrounding area, a child. His belief that justice will prevail, as condominium space. and surely it could find someplace else to however, may yet endear him, like Stewart, to the Navy's conclusion about its environ- Key West City Commissioner Harry Ann Boese mental assessment, "Navy Family Housing Powell, who had been following the Peary build. to his skeptics. at Peary Court," of the proposed military Court issue, felt more deeply about the issue Not everyone felt that way, of course. With Last Stand's decision to sue the The cover drawing of Hayley Pope and her housing project on Peary Court. The assess- than did most. As early as November 1988. The Military Affairs Committee (MAC), a Navy, it appears that the diligent efforts of dog Ben was done by Ted Haykal, who ment was approved by the Florida Depart- Powell had sent Congressman Dante Fascell self-appointed group of Key West business- Birkenifock Powell, Starr Patik, the Keep Peary Court specializes in portraits and animals. He is ment of Environmental Regulation as Naval and Senator Connie Mack letters protesting people who attend military socials and Green Committee and others may not be in a part-time resident of Key West. Air Station, Enlisted Men's Housing, and the plans to build on Peary Court. welcome ships to Key West, disagreed. The vain. As of the Solares Hill deadline, a Natural Footprint Sandals by the Office of the Governor as "housing By December 1988, the Peary Court ef- MAC had a long history of support for Men's & Women's Cotton Casuals for 160 junior enlisted men." fort was gaining momentum. City commis- Navy activities; its members included Randy Small To Xtra Large In a series of assurances to politicians sion resolution 88-453 called for Key Moore, David Horan, Ed Toppino, Frank .. .footprints about the project, Navy officials insisted West's elected officials in Washington and Toppino, Jack Spottswood, Bob Chango and others. 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CD 335 Duval Street - Duval Walk Call 294-3602 With a little help from our friends 294-9331 13 Page 4 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 5 Council money. became convenient to those higher officers No significant objections were received dur- that the Navy is in the process of amending same. MAC'S official-looking stationary with who were called upon to defend the plans ing the 30-day comment period." all correspondence that states "there was no "Please understand that the Military Af- the header "Military Affairs Committee, Key for Peary Court. In a reply letter to Senator Connie Mack, significant response during the 30-day com- fairs Committe is 100 percent behind the West, Florida" emblazoned across the top On February 2, 1989, Secretary of the who also inquired on behalf of Key West, ment period." military on its endeavor to use its property shows a leaping sailfish circled by the Navy William Ball attended the massing of Commander P.D. Chamberlin, USN, as it sees fit. At the same time, the military words "Key West." It is possible to confuse the colors at Fort Zachary Taylor. Armed writes, "A FONSI was published February y March 1989, Powell became aware will work with the city to help find an correspondence from MAC with an official with 4500 signatures on the "Keep Peary 6, 7 and 8, 1989, in the Key West Citizen. of a resolution passed by the Military alternate area for a softball field. letter from the City of Key West. It seems Court Green" petition and a file containing No significant objections were received dur- Affairs Committee, but he was unaware of "I am enclosing a copy of the resolution that's what some Navy officials may have the correspondence between naval and ing the 30-day comment period." its contents. Powell sent a letter to then- of the Military Affairs Committee dated done. elected officials and himself, Powell pre- In yet another letter to Fascell, Captain MAC chairman Robert Feldman, a local December 8, 1988. If I can be of any further MAC, which meets behind closed doors sented Ball with an information packet con- B.L. Runbere. USN writes the exact same attorney, asking Feldman to supply him help to you in this or any other matter, on naval property and does not keep min- taining material collected in the effort to find thing: "No significant objections were re- with a copy of the MAC resolution along please call me." utes of its meetings, .passed a December an alternative housing site for the Navy. ceived during the 30-day comment period." with the minutes to the meeting. Whether Powell was enjoying the full 1989 resolution which read: "Be it resolved Four days later, the FONSI report ran in Others refer to this 30-day period Instead of sending him a copy, Powell support of the Key West City Commission that the Military Affairs Committee is the Key West Citizen. Published February throughout correspondence about Peary Attempts were made over four days to complained, Feldman sent the resolution to changed daily. It can safely be said that he unanimous in support of Captain [William] 6, 7 and 8, the report outlined the Navy's Court. reach the actual authors of the Navy's docu- Senator Bob Graham, along with a cover was never "strictly on his own." Denning and the Navy in working out a plan to construct 160 housing units, which Down in the trenches, however, the mes- ments, and in each case the identical re- letter on MAC stationery which reads: Another point bothering Powell was the solution to the Navy housing problem and would result in "no significant impact to the sage was the opposite. Laurens Pitts, a sponse was given: "He is out of town on "As Chairman of the Military Affairs line in the MAC resolution which pro- that the City of Key West will work with the environment." It closed with an address civilian employee of the Commanding travel and cannot be reached." Commander Committee, I have been requested by Harry mised: "The City of Key West will work Navy to find alternative recreational sites." where copies of the environmental assess- Officer's Office, Southern Division, U.S. Allen's secretary called back at one point B. Powell, a City Commissioner, who, I with the Navy to find alternative recreational The group's position, an official-sound- ment could be obtained. Navy, the man who released the FONSI, and said Commander Allen was on another understand, is acting strictly on his own and sites." ing confirmation of the Navy's intentions, Like many large organizations which says, "There was no 30-day period. The line and wanted more information. But calls not on behalf of the City Commission, has "On whose authority do they make believe their decisions are made with some Navy doesn't need one for this action." to the commander after that were turned asked me that I forward a copy of the promises on behalf of the city?" Powell larger good in mind, the Navy was inclined If there were a 30-day comment period, aside. resolution of the Military Affairs Committee wanted to know. Wood N Stuff's to believe it was doing the right thing, and Powell has numerous pieces of correspon- Finally, as this paper was nearing dead- to your office. Therefore, I am enclosing Feldman's letter to Graham prompted that all people of good will would support dence dated within that time frame, includ- line, a Navy spokesperson informed Powell Sunset Arts & Crafts Gallery it. As messages moved up the chain of com- ing a letter from Captain Richard Rohrbach, 412-414 Greene Street mand to the point where they would be commanding officer of the office which communicated to public officials, they tend- released the FONSI. The letter thanked Plumbing Featuring over 15 local Artisans working in allmediums ed to become more pro-Navy, more self- Powell for his letter dated February 10 [four serving, and, at the same time, more self- days into the "FONSI period"] which Contractors Artist of the Month - Tracey Llyesey delusional. 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In fact, of course, the city straints, existing conditions and quality of non-compliance, Danville-Findorff filed a published in a local Key West newspaper. enter into a lawsuit against the Navy." signatures on the petition. He also informed commission never passed a resolution in life for military personnel. No civilian formal complaint with the U.S. General During the following 30-day comment Powell's request was denied. the senator that in the last election about favor of the Peary Court housing project. factors were included. Accounting Office (GAO), which launched period, no written responses were As a last-chance hope, Powell appeared 6000 citizens voted. Perhaps Johnson was making reference to The draft matrix numerical ranking was an investigation into the Navy's bid pro- received."' before the board of Last Stand and told the During the same period, despite the the Military Affairs Committee resolution. as follows: cedure. At the city commission meeting on May entire story. After some discussion, Last refusal of the city commission to pay for his In closing his letter, Johnson requested the The Navy immediately terminated the 21, Powell requested $1000 to hire legal Stand voted to obtain counsel and file an trip, Powell went to Washington. There he Advisory Council approve the plan in "no Peary Court 29 Hunt Group's contract. Paul M. Fisher, a counsel for a complete review of the record. injunction in federal court against the Navy. met with Congressman Dante Fascell, Con- more than two weeks." Truman Annex 25 Navy attorney, fired off a letter to the GAO: The attorney would advise the city as to Armed, in part, with the Navy's deci- gressman Bill Lehman, Senator Connie Johnson's office was contacted for com- Sigsbee Park 23 "The Navy agrees that, as a result of certain whether it had a case based on the National sion to alter the crux of its Peary Court cor- Mack and Alice Slayton, aide to Bob ment. It said that he was on travel and un- Trumbo Point 18 procedural irregularities, the award of the Environmental Policy Act. If so, then per- respondence, Last Stand hopes that a federal Graham. Powell also spoke to members of available for comment. Stock Island Unknown contract was improper. Remedial action has haps the city could halt the process until the judge will hear the entire case and make a the Advisory Council on Historic Preser- been initiated to terminate the award of the issues were resolved. decision to require the Navy to perform a vation and distributed information packets to An a letter to Congressman Fascell in On September 9, the final study was contract and to reopen negotiations^with all Commissioner Sally Lewis was not op- full-scale, all-factors-included environmen- Senators Nunn, Hatfield, Rudman, Warner, May, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Jac- released. It contained the following matrix: proposers. Since remedial action is being posed to finding out the truth but did not tal impact assessment statement. Kennedy, Aspin, Lautenberg, Inoyou, Har- queline Schafer confirmed the Navy's taken, this protest should be dismissed as want to enter into litigation with the Navy. Like they say, it ain't over til it's over, m ken, Sasser, Burdick, Grassley, Byrd and agreement to follow HARC guidelines. Peary Court 57 academic." The other commissioners were whole- Tauzin. Schafer wrote, "In further cooperation with Truman Annex 43 In hopes of raising congressional ques- No concrete progress was made in the city, the Navy has agreed to incorporate Trumbo Point 41 tions, Powell sent Senator Graham a letter Washington, but the word was certainly HARC building-code requirements into the Sigsbee Park 38 detailing the "procedural irregularities" spread. The contacts Powell made later design of the project." Stock Island Unknown which led to the GAO investigation. The proved valuable, he says. In April 1990, Powell sponsored a res- result of that investigation is pending. olution to list the city as a consulting party The scores for Peary Court had been In March the Advisory Council on 1 hroughout the remainder of 1989, let- in the development of the Peary Court doubled, except for the "quality of life" cate- Historic Preservation sent a letter to Com- ers flew and the files became thicker, but it project. Resolution 90-224, which passed gory, which received a 5 on the draft matrix mander James Bell, asking that the Navy wasn't until February 1990 that the Navy unanimously, called for a public hearing and and a 9 on the final. In 10 of the 18 remain- not resubmit the requests for (construction) QUALITY once again tried to fast-track the housing meeting among the city and the National ing possible scores for Sigsbee, Trumbo proposals until each of the consulting parties project. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and Truman Annex, the scores were signi- agreed. The next day, the Council advised DISCOUNT On February 28, R.N. Johnson, a civil- the U.S. Navy, the Florida State Historic ficantly reduced on the final matrix graph, the Navy that the project fell under National ian who works for the Navy, wrote a letter Preservation Officer and the Florida Kevs making Peary Court the obvious choice. Historic Preservation Act guidelines, and BEDDING & BATH to the Advisory Council on Historic Preser- Historic Preservation Board. A maelstrom of letters followed. again asked the Navy to demonstrate steps Searstown vation, stating that the Navy had agreed to As a result of that meeting, the National In an October 1990 letter to R.N. John- taken in compliance with those guidelines. Key West build the project under Key West Historic Advisory Council on Historic Preservation son, Key West City Planner Ted S trader Sue Lawley, civilian spokesperson for 294-9901 Architectural Review Commission (HARC) recommended that the Navy perform a study revised the matrix, adding the civilian fac- the Navy, said, "There was no significant Closed Sundav guidelines. of alternatives to the Peary Court site. tors, with the following results: response during the period before the bids Even when it was back-pedaling, the Needing Advisory Council approval, the were resubmitted." The requests went out. self-delusional quality of the Navy's posi- Navy had to comply. However, it also ap- Stock Island 252 A congressional hearing before the ft ATI! ROOM BEDROOM •MATTRKSSES tion persisted. Also within the letter, parently accelerated its building plans. A re- Sigsbee Park 216 House Appropriations Subcommittee, r quest for proposals went out, and con- Truman Annex 212 which funds the Coast Guard, also took •'I h'T'jpcd'c |pntrsp ''i struction companies were already lining up Trumbo Point 208 place in March. Because the Peary Court It.lll) \lli -MJII("i W lll'll< liundL li Transportation funds and the Coast Guard will also utilize the available housing, the ( f>iiif.irt<.r\ i he Navy study began. Powell was sent Thus proving, if nothing else, that re- DL-,1 KMIIUC 1'IIII-U Munis Caribbean Bistro a matrix analysis, a tool for determining the ports can be tailored to suit specific needs. Coast Guard must appear before the Appro- -Will MuLint \i:cTwrii> Kin;: See & Taste the Real Key West preference of project sites. The matrix cal- priations Subcommittee. Within the tran- -Toncl H.its . Bahamian & Conch Cooking culated the advantages and disadvantages of \J n November 20, a memorandum of script, Congressman Larry Coughlin, the -Mirror* 296-8666 Corner of Thomas & Petronia sites and ranked them numerically—the agreement between consulting parties was ranking Republican, questioned Admiral lle.irlbij.urh Kime, commandant of the Coast Guard. • Minor* OMJUIIJI \rlvwirk higher the score, the more preferred the site. released. It stated that the project would be -1-jbnc Buds & On the draft matrix, Peary Court was built to the Secretary of the Interior's guide- Coughlin asked: "The Coast Guard has -S'IUI Snap* lines—not the more stringent HARC guide- been trying to build family housing on MaHriss I*.id*i ! DRUG OR ALCOHOL PROBLEMS? lines. The city commission took a vote and Peary Court in Key West, Florida. Can you decided, on the 25th, not to sign the agree- tell us the status of that contract?" ment. Admiral Kime replied: "We understand Call •HE.LP.tlN'E; The next day the contract was awarded to that the Navy's selection of their Peary the Hunt Group, which had submitted plans Court property was the cause of some con- KITCHEN Holsum Bakery -SiKTi.il Older Items 1-800-228-LINE (Monroe months earlier that did not meet the HARC cern within the community. These concerns nsrr guidelines. A short time later, another were subsequently resolved by the Navy." •Dining 1 allies Thairs ( utfrii THRIFT STORE •Occasional T.thks Table J contractor, Danville-Findorff, Inc., learned -Napkins U'lip \ Jn April 2, the city commission passed a •[ amps MORRELL MUSIC resolution calling for the Navy to perform a 'Room Dtwcloi Screens -Kitchen d FREE IMPROVE YOUR full environmental impact assessment of the »Yluki.>rfttriil.in Picas -PutholclerVMils 901-B on Duval Peary Court project. 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Folding its wings and plunging from him, including Audubon himself: The frigatebird's name derives from the great heights, the frigatebird, with^ perfect "When the morning light gladdens the fast, medium-sized sailing warships of the timing, snatches the flying fish with its face of nature, and while the warblers are 18th and early 19th centuries known as hooked beak from the water's surface with- yet waiting in silence the first rays of the frigates. It was applied to the bird because out getting a feather wet. Surface feeding in' sun, whose appearance they will hail with of its habit of attacking other birds on the this manner on flying fish, squid, jellyfish, songs of joy, the Frigate Bird, on extended wing, forcing them to drop or disgorge their young turtles and other creatures—-nofaerial Atlantic and Gulf coasts. A year-round resi- pinions, sails from his roosting place. prey. piracy—is the frigatebird's primary method dent, frigates nest in a rookery in Florida Slowly and gently, with retracted neck he As the lunch falls through the air, the of feeding. Bay off Plantation Key and a smaller one in frigatebird acrobatically wheels about and John J. Audubon, who knew the frigate- the Marquesas Keys. Often, they nest in the snatches the meal in mid-air with its beak. bird by its older classification, the frigate colonies of other species such as terns, her- This piratical behavior, known to scientists pelican, (frigates are members of the family ons, and pelicans; and in keeping with their as kleptoparasitism, reminded early sailors Pelicanidae), considered it "possessed of a piratical reputation, they prey on any un- "Island Summer Hours" attended young, including other frigate- of warships during the age of piracy on the power of flight which I conceive superior to Commissions and In Home Services high seas. Sailors also referred to Frigata that of perhaps any birds." birds. magnificens as Man O'War birds. He describes a frigatebird diving to Frigates build their nests in the top of a by appointment Frigates are the stunt planes of the bird snatch a fish too large to swallow at once, bush or mangrove, collecting dry twigs 512 Olivia 294-4650 world, known to scratch their heads while rising with it and being accosted by several from other nests or breaking them off of other frigates, one of whom grabs the fish bushes with their beaks as they fly past. away, only to lose it to another, who in turn Nests are about two-inches high and fairly Paradise Cafe loses it to a third: small, so that the nesting bird's wings and "From bill to bill, and through the air, tail extend more than a foot beyond the edge Corner of Eaton & Grinnell rapidly falls the fish, until it drops quite of the nest. Home of the Island Famous Monster Mix dead on the water, and sinks into the deep. 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Local captains often call According to modern observers, frigates BBQ Beef .4.00 it the "sailfish bird," responsible for many a lay only one egg; Audubon, however, BBQ Rib ..4.50! successful fishing trip. found two or, more commonly, three per Albacore Fancy White Tuna 3.50; The frigatebird ranges from the Baha- nest. (Could this be a result of the accumu- Veggie Sandwich 3.25 mas south to Brazil. In Florida is ia found lation of pesticides and other chemicals in Lucky You/ Free Beverage with Purchase of Steak and mainly in the Keys and the extreme southern the food chain?) _____ \fnot, there are a variety of affordable, BBQ Rib Sandwich! (After 3pm) +4 IIGHTHOUSF creative options to increase Breakfast Menu JB—i HrsH^HBrvuHnSHHrSH •**—' your share of the market Served until 10.30 am. KAYAK JTHE KEYS; SOUTHERN ITALIAN DINING What are they? 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(30S) 294-7178 Open 11am - 10pm • 296-5891 i AdvertisingSuccess since 1981 / (305)296-3080 Page 24 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 25 tional, Deer Park Water and Sunglass Pro- report on the findings. For information, call American influence "we hope to attract the Community Notes ducts. Bill Schumacher of Schumacher 1-800-244-1431. many colorful cultural music groups that Properties played the Easter bunny. were involved in 1990s festival." Foster Homes Needed Fantasy Fest Theme: Junglemania Don DeFeo, president of the Association Botanical Garden Gets Agua The Florida State Department of Health CES Bill to Increase and Rehabilitative Services is recruiting fos- for Tourism Development and general man- Ellie Crane, president of the Key West The Utility Board announced that con- ager of the Pier House Resort, announced Botanical Garden Society, reports that the ter homes. Families are needed throughout sumers may experience an increase on their Monroe County to provide temporary that the theme for Fantasy Fest 1991, which Botanical Garden now has water. The Flo- May electricity bills, because the fuel ad- will take place from October 18 through 27, rida Keys Aqueduct Authority installed a homes for children who are unable to live justment cost is increasing. The fuel adjust- with their parents as a result of abuse, neg- will be Junglemania. "We wanted a tropical water service tap at no cost and will provide ment cost, a variable rate which reflects the theme," explained DeFeo, "and this one em- one million gallons of water at no charge. lect or inadequate care. For more infor- cost of purchasing fuel and power from mation, contact Ann Chapp at 292-6728. phasizes the jungles of Central Americal, This agreement, says Crane, is part of a other utilities, will increase $4 per 1000 Brazil, Argentina." Jungle inhabitants, flora' settlement between the City of Key West, kilowatt hours. The average residential bill Crank Her Up, Boys and fauna, birds and vegetation are expected the Garden Club and the FKAA to com- reflects 1000 kilowatt hours of consump- to provide inspiration for costuming and pensate for damages to garden trees, City Electric System's two new medium- tion. In April, the adjustment was $18 per speed diesel generating units at Stock Island MCFAC JURORS: (From left) Jackie Fouts, Adeline Turner and Michele Cunningham judge the float decoration. Festival director Ann Dick- shrubs, ground surfaces and wildlife caused 1000 hours; May's adjustment increased to inson says that by emphasizing the South by FKAA employees in 1987. Top news have begun start-up and testing procedures, youth piano/string competition sponsored by Monroe County Fine Arts Council. $22 per 1000 hours. The total electricity Robert Padron, CES general manager said. bill, including the fuel adjustment cost, will The testing prodecures, which are expected diva Henriette Kristhea, magician Danny test this fall in Ohio. The county's Sgt. be $88.70 per 1000 kilowatt hours- to run into early summer, enable the con- Johnson, Parvan Bakardjiev, the Carmen Donnie Fanelli and Velcro scored 591, also tractors to adjust the units' stack emissions Children's Chorus and the winners of the qualifying for the big competition. to the lowest possible level and to reduce the Youth Arts Competition. MCFAC presenta- Hemingway Short Story Contest units' fuel consumption. Becky Pattinson, tions over the past five years include Ray Rabbits Raise $2300 All stories submitted to this year's Hem- consulting engineer with R.W. Beck & Charles and the symphony on the beach. The 5K-10K Bunny Hop at the Ocean ingway short story contest must be original Associates, said "Residents in the area General admission is $10; dinner buffet is Reef Health and Tennis Club netted over and unpublished. A "Hemingway style" is would expect occasional releases of smoke $14.95, or order from the menu. Call the $2300 to benefit the Florida Keys Child- not a criterion for judging. Manuscripts as adjustments are completed to the en- MCFAC at 296-5000, ext. 362. ren's Shelter. Two-hundred ninety people must be typewritten or word processed, and Wherever You Go, gines." In 1989, DER issued CES air emis- entered the event, began at 9 a.m. on Easter double-spaced. Entrants may submit any Nothing Goes Better. y sions permits that require limited release of Monroe's Canine Champ morning. Thirty-seven minutes and eight number of stories (each not to exceed 2500 pollutants, including visible smoke, oxides Sgt. Mitch Horn and his dog Rocky, seconds later, Ed Sutton crossed the finish words) must be accompanied by a $10 entry of nitrogen and sulfer dioxide. both from the Monroe County Sheriff's line completing the 10K course ahead of fee. Use an official registration form, ava* DINING GUIDE Department, placed 8th overall and qualified Dorothy Friedland, whose time was 51 min- lable through the Hemingway Days office. Fine Arts Council Gala for national competition at the United States utes and two seconds. First man in the 5K Name and address must nor appear on the The Monroe County Fine Arts Council Police Canine Association Region 1 field was Scott Pearson (19 min., 48 sec); the manuscript. Entries must be received by July 8. For information call 294-4440. presents its closing gala, Friday, May 31 at trials recently. The competition included bite first woman was Katheryn Quadrucci (23 DEDEK'S 8 p.m. at The Reach resort. It will be fol- work, obedience, officer protection and min., 17 sec.) Ocean Reefs catering club FOGARTY 1875 HOUSE lowed by the sophisticated jazz styling of search techniques. Horn and Rocky scored served more than 300 persons fruit and Breast Cancer Screenings Bars • Restaurants • Cafe Key West Most Famous Mansion the Overseas Jazz trio for listening and dan- 638 points out of a possible 700; they are fresh-baked goodies; other sponsors were A mobile mammogram service, Mamex, Continental Restaurant Dedek • Ristorante Don Giovani cing. The gala will feature Rumanian opera now qualified to compete in a national con- Ina Broeman of Virginia Slims Interna- Inc. will make trips to the Keys, giving Cafe Europa • Rough Rider Lounge • Fountain Bar Serving Lunch & Dinner • Italian • French • German Specialties women the opportunity to get a mammo- Open 11 '30 am. -11:00 pm. 11am. til 3 pm. gram. 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Roosevelt Blvd. (A1A Near Airport) Key West. 532DuvalSt. ACROSS FROM SLOPPY JOES Reservations: 294-6400. Not valid with other specials Key West 294-5300 Page 26 • June 1991 • Solares Hill from Education Committee Chairperson Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 27 Eloise Boon is that a Jamaica dogwood has MARC say they are especially proud of its 8 been identified and labeled. Carolyn Cash identity, which is of a working family that reports that the Garden Party fundraiser earns as much of its finances as possible. brought in $3701. They invite people to drop in to see the group home on Winsdor Lane and to visit Recycling Up 185 Percent the MARC Retail Plant Store, located at the Floridians collected 76,000 tons of glass Harris School. To become a member, call bottles and jars for 1990, representing a 294-9526. savings in energy equivalent to 684,000 gallons of fuel oil. The newly released vol- Restaurants Provide umes indicate a 55-percent increase over the Meals to AIDS Help previous year. "The continued strong According to an article in the May issue growth of glass recycling in Florida is en- of AHI Notes, "the AIDS Help 'meals on couraging as the industry works to help wheels' program, launched last winter by communities meet their solid-waste reduc-, six restauranteurs, has moved into high gear tion goals," said David Baker, director of through volunteer participation, expanding the Southeast Glass Recycling Program. the role of this important effort." The pro- SAVED DROWNING MAN: Monroe County Sheriff's Department honored citizens (from left) Sheriff Over the past five years, glass recycling in gram delivers and serves meals to AIDS Rick Roth, Randy O'Connell, Garland Ring, Capt. Bob Peryam and Gary Bladich (not shown). Florida has increased 185 percent. patients who are physically unable to pre- pare their own meals. More than 200 meals folks on the Schooner Constellation picked helping Sgt. Daryl Hull of the Monroe are delivered to 19 individuals each month. up trash and debris. Several local business- County Sheriffs Department save one man Home of the Restaurants that have participated include Catch-Release Whopper es, including the catamaran Fury, Five and pull another's body from the water. Antonia's, Aunt Rose's, Burger King, The Sixes Cab Co., and Mangia Mangia restau- Sheriff Rick Roth said that without Garland John Morrissete of Royal Oak, Michigan Buttery, Cafe at Louie's, Cafe Marquesa, caught and released 14 sharks to receive top rant sponsored the event. Ring shining the light from his boat into the EDUCATORS IN AIDS PREVENTION: (Top row, from left) Loretta Hall, Joan Leggett, Sonja Camille's, Marriott's Casa Marina, La honors in the release division at the Fourth water, and without Randy O'Connell and Johnson, Lee Thompson, Alelia Moton, Trish Demaris-Cravens; (bottom, from left) Phyllis Smith, Peggy Concha, Don's Conch Kitchen and many Gary Bladich assisting with dive equipment Annual Round of the Clock Shark Tourna- others. Citizens Help Officer Save Life ment that ended May 12. He fished with Grank, Marva Sweeting, Linda Woods, During a recent automobile accident on and holding a dive light for Sgt. Hull, the Capt. Teddy Baier on Lethal Weapon. Sec- completed an eight-hour course in AIDS Marva Sweeting, a volunteer educator. For Big Pine Key, citizens were instrumental in rescue attempt could not have been made. ond place, with five releases, was awarded prevention, taught by Trish Demaris-Cra- information on scheduling a presentation, Island Clean-up a Success to actor Gary Burghoff of Marathon. Burg- vens from the local AIDS Prevention Cen- call 292-6701. Over 200 volunteers turned out last hoff, who portrayed Radar in the television ter. Their course included information about Students Adopt Rainforest month for the Fifth Annual Reef Relief series "M*A*S*H," fished with Capt. how HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is As part of Poinciana School's Environ- Island Clean-up. Key Westers, including Michael Spaulding on the Tenacious. transmitted and methods of prevention. The mental Fair last month, kindergarten classes members of the Jaycees, Last Stand, Sun- volunteer educators have been trained to conducted a Penny Drive to adopt acres of rise Rotary and the Key West High School present programs on prevention to social, Inact and Beta Club pitched in to remove AIDS Educators Available rainforest in Guatemala. Mrs. Parks', Mrs. civic and church groups in the community. Cravey's and Mrs. James' classes combined debris from the shoreline. Offshore at Recently, volunteer educators from the "With 313 cases of AIDS in Monroe Woman Key and Boca Grande, private Community Health Education Task Force efforts and raised $71.03, which will allow County, it's important that all members of them to ensure protection for two acres. boaters, Stars & Stripes charter guests and our community be well educated," said Miss Gard's kindergarten students also "fence Ifeginx With Me" raised $71.03, and they will adopt two addi- tional acres. On May 3, student represen- tatives delivered pennies to the First State We Have Great Bank in exchange for a check to be mailed CREATIVE LANDSCAPING UNITY OF THE KEYS to the Earth's Birthday Project. New Stuff! GRAND OPENING (And it keeps getting better) and QUALITY WORK THE OPPORTUNITY SHOP Become a MARC Member 627 Eaton Street Monroe Association for Retarded Citi- •NATIVE & EXOTIC Saturdays 10-5 zens is holding a membership drive to cele- Greenpeace continues to NURSERY STOCK brate its 25th anniversary. The people at play an important role •TREE SERVICE Ron's Southernmost Car Clinic LIFE , HEALTH IRA'S' in the development of •EXCAVATING If environmentally sensitive DIESEL EQUIPPED You're Going Across Town south products. For example, or Across the Country.... 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OPEN TIL MIDNIGHT 7 DAYS WEEK An Environmental Store 872-8871 294-1617 3029 N, Roosevelt Blvd. (Next to Scotty's) 719 Duval Street 296-4442 Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 29 Page 28 • June 1991 • Solares Hill eliminates the noise and fumes when they restorations and discourage new construc- are too few receptacles around the island. are spread out in the streets all over the city. tion. In order to increase tourism, we could Receptacles should encourage recycling. The proper agencies should get involved. allow more "bread-and-breakfast houses." More public toilets: At present, this city By using elevators and rack-type storage (as This will also encourage restorations and is almost totally lacking in decent public are used in marinas) we can be well ahead will allow people with big homes to cover toilets for tourists and residents. of other cities in technology. the high costs of ownership. Drinking fountains: To my knowledge, lV>4V7~ i N -n-feUfg-racM f / Shelter: Key West needs a shelter for the there is not one city-operated "public" drink- Vic Dahn "working homeless," where hard-working ing fountain on this entire island. Key West people have an affordable place to live. Selective law enforcement: Enforce the Minimum wage employers (hotels, motels, law for everyone, or ignore it all together. Author Agrees with Jail Story restaurants, construction companies, etc.) A good example is the open container law, should cooperate in establishing a place which is enforced against locals but not Dear Editor: where workers could get a bed, lockers, tourists. Selective enforcement of any laws Great article on "The Failed Jail." [Solar- showers and laundry facilities in order to by the police or code enforcement cannot be es Hill, April 18 to May.] Writer J. D. maintain health and self esteem. tolerated. Dooley is right. Keep up the good work. Crosstown bike paths: I have several Civilian review board: The cops policing Gerald P. Monks ideas of how to make bicycling in Key West themselves is a workable system as long as Houston, Texas more pleasurable and safe. there is not favoritism and the police don't Community garden: A community gar- cover up for one another. A civilian review board could enhance the legitimacy of the o^ fixes WTW Gerald P. Monks is the author of "Public den could be located at the old Civil War Bail—A National Disaster?" which is a Cemetery at the edge of Peary Court. present system. chapter of Crime in Punishment in Modern Free store: I'll try to establish a free Cigarette machines: The operation of cig- America. The book was published in 1986 store, similar to the one I. established in arette machines should be a legitimate busi- by the Free Congress Research and Educa- Bahama Village in 1970, where citizens can ness, but placing the machines in unsuper- tion Foundation, a tax-exempt research or- bring useful items which they don't need, vised areas where children can be tempted to ganization involved in a variety of education put them on display, and take (free of use them should not be permitted. projects. The foundation's board of direc- charge) items they can use. Work for welfare: People receiving wel- Readers Write fare and/or food stamps should be required tors includes Jeffrey Bell, Citizens for Public showers: Key West needs public America; Richard Rahn, chief economist, showers. At present, the only free public to do some community service. This would U.S. Chamber of Commerce; and Newt showers (Smathers and Higgs Beaches) keep these citizens from stagnating and los- tices of*vents:' ..> \ " -' •, .; ..;- ••• '-• .•"•..:' •:-; Gingrich, member of Congress.—Editor offer no hot water and no privacy. Showers ing self esteem. Once again, thank youf Together, we can • could be city financed or operated on a non- Law breaker: Most every citizen breaks a help: reduce damage to North America's on- profit basis with a nominal fee. few laws everyday (jaywalking, spitting, Thanks to writer Judi Bradford and ly Hving coral reef: r etc.) We are all minor lawbreakers. In Am- Pasta-Hooch Politics No private beaches: By law, the water- Solares ffilFforthe^wdnderfuJ^rficles on the'. line around Key West belongs to its erica, it is our duty to break laws which are Library Gallery and department at Florida DeeVon Quirolo unjust or otherwise stupid. Many laws are those huge tour buses. Why not build this Dear Editor: citizens. Keys Community College. Administrator Clothing optional beach: With a few designed to give the police the opportunity Kerry Sanctimenti Reef Relief facility for tour buses only? This would My name is Ron Carter^jand I am run- for selective enforcement. I will encourage permit the exterior to be built according to ning for city commissioner as the Pot- sign's* and a fence, a clothing optional beach ; ; citizens to be "stupid law" breakers and will • ".'\ :;":' - / .. .•'•'. •." .'• ••••. : FKCC : could be easily established. The beach be- HARC specs and fit in with historic Old Smoking, :Non-Violent Radical Hippie. My ask citizens which laws they would like me Innovative Parking Solution Town and, at the same time, solve an irk- campaign slogan is "Smoke Pot, Expand tween White Street Pier and Martello Tower to try to eliminate from the books. Fewer Token of Appreciation some problem. Your Mind, and Vote for the Noodleman." might be a good location. White Street Pier: I will work at cleaning laws will account for fewer offenses. Parked tour buses must keep their mo- A vote for me is a vote for my platform, Ron Carter Dear Editor: Dear Editor: tors running to keep their air-conditioners which I have detailed below. If I'm elected, up the present mess, which is smelly and this does not mean that I will be, able to unsightly. A hole cut through the pier for aka The Noodleman Our thanks to Solares Hill for the won- Once again controversy arises between running in order to keep the bus cool. With Key West derful feature story on the efforts of Reef those that want to live in the 21st century a mult-tiered tour bus terminal, centrally air- accomplish all of my objectives. It will dem- water flow is all that is needed. Relief. The story not only included a front- and those who want to live in the 19th (His- conditioned, buses could be cooled by onstrate, however, that, the citizens of Key Property tax reform: I have seen people, page reference, but John Cole's wonderful toric Architectural Review Commission pre- hoses hooked up to them (the same as West are looking for a more,progressive who.built their own homes, forced out article inside elaborated on our various en- fers the latter). This time the conflict is over airlines at the airports). governing body and that we desire a more because of high, property taxes. Your house,£ deavors to save the reef. the city's parking problem. There is, how- Since the terminal would be centrally free society. . : is worth $100,000 and a similar house ne^t* As you know, public awareness is the ever, a very sane compromise that could re- located, the tourists could roam downtown My platform is meant for the informa- door sells for $250,000. This should not-be key to concern and, hopefully, to action on solve both issues. at will until their bus departure time. This tion of voting age adults. I do not advocate reason for your taxes to rise. the part of the public. Your article went a Since the county has purchased land on would give downtown merchants a steady law breaking—pot smoking, for example— Police like fire: Our police department long way towards this goal. Truman Annex for a parking facility (hope- flow of tourists daily, and it would act as a for underage youths. I do believe that the should be operated more like our fire de- Thank you for this contribution. As a fully to be multi-tiered) to meet our future magnet to attract bus tours. youth of our community desire to be taught partment. Firemen do not ride around town small token of our appreciation, we have in- parking needs, I propose that the solution to We have then accomplished two goals. the "real truth" about drugs. ,, looking for fires and the police department & MARKET cluded you in our membership list for the the proposed facility at Southeast Bank be An aesthetically correct outside and a mod- My platform includes: shouldn't be riding around town looking for year. This means you will receive all of our as follows: No fee: I will not pay the city a fee to run trouble. Foot patrols with radios could walk 1211 DUVAL ST. ern, clean, cool, quiet terminal inside to 2 Blocks from the Atlantic Ocean membership mailouts, action alerts, and no- We have a very real problem regarding accommodate the hnses and tourists. This for office. If I get the votes, I'll get the seat. a beat, communicating with and helping In America, we abhor poll-tax, so why citizens. Well-equipped.police could be "on £, VH SRO KE A6A1N,- should I have to pay to run for office. call" at strategic locations. Featuring Fresh-Baked Goods ' Police ignore pot smoking: Arresting- PAID MV mAuni No campaign contributions: I will ac- Created Daily on the Premises,; cept no campaign contributions. If I win the people for smoking marijuana is a waste of . X'M BROKE. time and money for the police, jail and court Enjoyed with Specialty Coffees. LifB H election, it will be because I'm the man for the job, not because I've got the best "red, systems, . - . . cooHri/4' Legalize prostitution: Legalizing prostitu- Reasonably Priced Specials / white and blue" campaign poster plastered all over town. I do encourage supporters to" tion for both men and women could reduce for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner display home-made signs, distribute self- the risk of spreading AIDS and other sex- as well as Key West Favorites.' written flyers, take out newspaper ads, etc., ually transmitted diseases'. Prostitutes could famc^'nce/% j on my behalf; be licensed and taxed for additional revenue, Open 6 Days a Week No pay: I will accept no pay. To pay a examined and issued health certificates by 5OJJKV; commissioner only $8000 a year to run a the health department. 8am to 8pm W/LtV os°/ city is an insult. I'll help run the city part- Legalize hitchhiking: This energy-saving Sunday Brunch time, because I feel I can make Key West a practice should not be criminal. 8am to 3pm r better town, not because I'm looking for a More trash receptacles: In a city where career. tourism is so important, cleanliness is para- No growth: I will encourage local con- mount. The present shabby condition of • 294-7227 • struction companies to shift gears toward trash receptacles is unacceptable, and there i Page 30 • June 1991 • Solares Hill ISLAND ECONOMICS Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 31 anmnniniiiiniiiu [luittimumnntiiuiiMinninHiniK ISLAND ECONOMICS 1 Key West Furniture " teak parquet flooring, Trilby is available for Business Tides ... charter. Berkeley also opened Tribly's Booth, president of Aviation Manage- Repairs - Refinishing Boatswain Store (293-9556), which is ment Services, a Miami-based airline Buy & Sell managed by Leslie Blanche and carries consulting firm, described his vision of a Insurance Estimates On the new moon of May, The Blue Moon Trader, New Age Emporium provisions and ice, beer, wine, soda and new airline offering non-stop and direct jet 5 Showrooms of Antiques services to Key West from major northern 1222 4th St. (Behind Burger Kong) and Consignment Shop, moved its munchies. It is open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 294-8595 or 294-WOOD (9663) S location to the pink house at MM 29.7 on 8 p.m. Trilby's Charter & Chandlery markets. He said the new service would John & Donna a generate some 70,000 additional tourists UUltlUIUHIIIIIIIIIIUIIUUlUUuf Big Pine Key. Proprietors Beth Shirley (293-9558), a booking agency, will make and Diane Phillips say the shop now reservations on anything from catamarans to annually and pump $37 million into the IBC THE INCUBATOR includes a gallery, which features a local classic yachts. Managed by Scotty Gage, economy. His proposal calls for small jets artist each month, workshops, seminars and the service's motto is, "We book the best." carrying no more than 90 passengers and BUSINESS a lending library. The expanded consign- It also sells nautical gear and equipment, able to fly 1500 miles non-stop. They CENTER ment section carries clothing, books, kitch- handles consignment sales, and is the south- would be quieter than the planes that cur- NOW REGISTERING FOR enware and items found "once in a blue ernmost dealer of Avon inflatables. Open rently service the island, he said. daily, from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. SUMMER READING • moon." Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Raymond and Kim Vega recently Monday through Saturday. Call 872-8864 opened Mail Boxes Etc., an international PROGRAMS for information about the shop or The Full Over 60 Gerald Adams School child- franchise offering a variety of communi- For All Ages Moon News, a monthly newsletter. . ren recently toured First State Bank, as a cation and business services. Located at REMEDIAL • ESL • ADVANCED part of the financial institution's Partners in 1107 Key Plaza, the business offers fac- • Personal Instruction The new Eckerd Drug Store, at 2790 Excellence program. Students from kinder- simile machines, call-in and answering ser- N. Roosevelt Boulevard, opened last vices, packaging supplies, a copy machine, • Use of Computers month, bringing the chain's total to 1678 24-hour access to personal mail boxes, •6-8/Class stores. Managed by Diane Cantlay, the Western Union, UPS shipping, notary, of- store features, a full-service pharmacy, non- fice supplies and more. Mail box custom- Drive prescription drugs, health and beauty aids, suit! 292-9009 ers may telephone the store to see if they've r:fif^TT^A^s'fel^isferi»ai:3it^2Mi «, -£r; cameras, electronic items, full-service pho- received mail and can request that it be held tofinishing and photo supplies. The phar- ROMANCE: Tom Noeker, owner of a line of Row-mance skiffs and manager of the Key West Rowing or forwarded. Call 292-4177, or fax Club, slides over the water with a mysterious woman. macy carries over 400 Eckerd Brand generic 292-4178. equivalent prescription drugs, which can working to produce a line of "Row-mance" inducing (and not necessarily marine orien- reduce a customer's prescription expenses Key West' Located at 1015 Fleming Street, Rich's skiffs, which are available for rent at Land's ted.) Half of the profits from smile-section by up to 50 percent. Special Eckerd Care End Village, at the foot of Margaret Street. products, which include a children's book programs (DIABETICare, BABYCare, Cafe, one of the best kept secrets in Key General Maintenance West, is going public with the announce- The skinny one-, two-, or four-person on the ocean, an inspirational calendar and a ECKERDCare 60+) offer newsletters con- skiffs glide almost effortlessly through the poster titled "How To Be Really Alive," will taining information and coupons for savings ment of all new ownership, management, menu and prices. "Finally, the reasons we harbor-edge waters and nearby islands. go to charities that work with children or die throughout the store, which is open 8 a.m. TO THE VAULT: Joel Beck, assistant vice Members of the rowing club, which rents earth. Call 743-7085. CLEAN-UP SERVICE to 10 p.m., daily. all moved to Key West are ours to enjoy," president at First State Bank, shows Gerald Ad- say owners Richard and David. Behind skiffs, sculling shells and sailboats, receive ams kindergarteners around the bank, the Eden House and ahead of the times, special discounts; lessons are available. Call Key West Realty was recently pur- Capt. Randolph C. Berkeley, III garten through third grade got to go inside Rich's Cafe is open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 292-7984. chased by Tim Henshaw and Michael 24 HOUR recently opened four nautical businesses, all the vault, hold $1000 and sit in the presi- daily for breakfast and lunch, and from 6 to Council. The new owners say they were located at Land's End Village & Marina. - dent's chair. The Partners in Excellence pro- 10 p.m. for dinner. Call 296-2961. attracted to the business because "the hard Commercial or Residential Service Trilby, a classic custom motoryacht, de- gram sponsors career seminars, recycling The American Board of Periodontology work the former owners have put into it signed by the world-famous Frances L. projects and other activities for students at Christa Bruett, vice president of oper- reports that it awarded Loui G. Franke, establishes its great potential." An island Herreshoff and built in 1923, was recent- Gerald Adams and their parents. D.D.S. of Key West diplomate status at its resident since 1985, Henshaw has been Bob Jenkins 294-0797 ations for Rahn Properties, is pleased to ly restored—a project that took more than announce the appointment of Don Single- recent meeting in Dallas. After two years of with the company for more than two years, 13 years. Featuring leaded stained glass and The Florida Society of Dermatology held tary as general manager of Holiday Inn post-doctoral advanced specialty training at working as a property management asso- its annual meeting last month at Marriott's Beachside Resort and Convention an accredited institution, Franke success- ciate and as head of the property manage- Casa Marina Resort. About 120 of the Center. A graduate of the University of fully completed an examination, which in- ment operations. Council has owned bou- Space Available The Official state's dermatologists gathered to hear the cluded submission of documented case re- South Carolina, Singletary has 16 years of Orchids • Frutf Trees Conch Republic Flag leading members in their field at the island experience, primarily with Quality, Comfort ports. Franke received her D.D.S. and her Houseplanfs convention facility; it was the first time the and Holiday Inn chains. He comes to Key certificate of advanced graduate study from Landscaping Plants Searstown Succulents society chose to meet in Key West. Social West from Rahn's Marriot Courtyard Hotel the University of Maryland. Hibiscus activities included a beachside luau. in Alexandria, Virginia, where he was gen- Other Exotics Shopping Center eral manager for two years. Inflatable Boats of the Florida 9 AM - 6 PM At a recent Key West Hotel & Motel Keys in Marathon now has a "smile 7DAY5 Association meeting, speaker Robert C. Frank and Joyce Sprague announce section," which came about as a way to the opening of UROK, Inc., Plumbing offer items that are inspirational and smile 916 JAMES ST. . KEY WEST 292-0272 Former tenant outgrew space • Guns • Stereos • TVs • Jewelry • Tools • Contractors, located at 3100-A Flagler Perfect for Bookstore 63 B3 Avenue. The Key West office and complete n showroom is an expansion of their business 2000 sq ft. en en Finally Available as a Beach Towel in Fort Myers, which they have owned for Girl PMday n 32 years. Offering new construction, ser- Income Producer Luxuriously Thick and Beautifully Imprinted. vice and remodeling, the company provides INTERIORS of the Florida Keys, Inc.*•/ 3as Word Processing Service Willing to negotiate lease Sold Exclusively at; n personalized service with discounts avai- 10th Anniversary Baskets a La Carte, n lable to contractors. Frank is a state-ceflified Typing and Secretarial Service Prime Location plumbing and LP gas contractor; Joyce is Temporary Office Personnel 1206 Duval Street SALE Executive Suites 1600 sq ft. the company's major stockholder, and, as % % (305)296-0496 I. LOANING CA$H |. president, she oversees both stores. Call 294-1111. 20 -50 Fax and Copy Machine Les Bisoux de France, | ON flN¥THlNG OF | For Further Information OFF Notary Public 1108 Duval Street | VALUE! .'§ Bringing back the romance on the water Professional Resume" Service Call is the incentive behind the new Key West Everything (305) 294-6194 I 511 Greene St 292-4922 I Rowing Club, says owner Tom in Store!! 296-5323 • 1-665-5276 We Ship Worldwide Noeker. The •shipwright has combined 20 501 Whitehead Street • Guns • Stereos • TVs • Jewelry • Tools • 1511 Truman Ave. 294-1712 Telephone: 296-9878 FAX; 296-8788 Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 33 Page 32 • June 1991 • Solares Hill ISLAND ECONOMICS l%fci/L- ISLAND ECONOMICS tiques in Ft. Lauderdale, was'a buyer for Marshall Fields department store in Chica- go, and a men's fashion director at the Caring for Pets in Paradise Federated Department Stores. He has been a licensed real estate agent in Florida for 10 years. by Jane Phillips Electronic Realty Associates, Inc. (ERA), has named Bender-Tanis ERA M. here's a period of adjustment for pets Real Estate of Key West to its Top 200 as well as people moving to the Florida category for the 1990 sales year. This group Keys, says Dr. Cheryl Magunson, a vet- represents the top 10 percent of ERA mem- erinarian at the All Animal Clinic on Stock ber brokers nationwide, based on produc- Island. Our year-round warm climate leads tion figures for sales volume. Marc to numerous parasitic problems. The transi- Hines, broker for Bender-Tanis said, "The ent nature of our community causes a high support we receive from ERA Real Estate, incidence of feline leukemia, a transmit- in terms of products and services, gives us a table disease. A fight with a disease-car- competitive edge in our local market, and rying stray cat or a lick of a poisonous toad may put your pet's health at serious risk. But with regular veterinary care, common Sor@ Cook IncT^ sense and, possibly, some help from local animal professionals, your four-footed furry PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, "SALES ' friend should find life near the southernmost A Personal Firm With A Proven Track Record Specializing In Full-Sorvics Management point nothing but the best. Seasonal & Yearly Rentals FOUNDERS SOCIETY: (Seated, from left) Jean Rodriquez, Ken Bryan, Joe Liszka, Dick Fugitt, June Girard, Helga Bozo, Evie Fugitt, Ken Alderman (standing, frorri left) Max McQuillan, Kathy Wood- Wormies and Squirmies man, John Rodger, June Nelson, secretary; Nancy Malseke, corresponding Parasites cause heartworm, roundworm, has made it possible for us to attain this secretary; Nelson Read, treasurer; and hookworms, tapeworms, earmites, fleas degree of success." and ticks. It's a good idea to avoid taking Orvis Kemp, assistant treasurer. The soc- your pet to areas with heavy shrubbery or The Board of Directors of the Founders iety, a direct support goup for the Tennes- mangroves, where he is likely to pick up a Society is pleased to announce that June see Williams Fine Arts Center, is parasite or two. Internal parasites can be IEILl prams! m, ! Girard has been elected to a third term as committed to capital improvements for the detected by your veterinarian through blood P=I president. Also elected were Dick Fugitt, theater as well as to future productions. and stool samples. There is a medication for FOR YOUR EYES ONLY: Summer, a silver Persian beauty, belongs to writer Jane Phillips. first vice president; Ken Alderman, sec- protection against heartworms. MIS a»4-849iF'[H. your veterinarian at once. Flea, Fly, Foe w ond vice president; Helga Bazo, recording Tick disease (canine ehrlichiosis) is one 905 Truman Ave. ««"• of the most serious problems for dogs, Feline leukemia is usually spread by sali: Fleas are a constant problem. With an which can become ill a week to a year after va during cat fights, grooming and mating; outdoor pet, about the most you can hope being infected. Signs of the disease can in- thus, outdoor cats have a higher incidence for is to keep the flea population down by CHEAP ROOMS clude loss of appetite, lethargy, fever, of the disease. The immune systems of dipping the animal and spraying your house lymph-node enlargement and discharge some cats destroy the virus. One out of four and yard. Flea foggers and sprays are avai- from eyes and nose. A blood test is needed infected cats die within the first year, three lable in hardware stores. Either hire a pro- to diagnose the disease, which is treated out of four within three years. Some cats fessional or try to do it yourself. If you're with a tetracycline antibiotic. It can be con- survive but suffer from chronic illness. going it alone, ask your veterinarian or trolled by insecticidal dips and a thorough •Symptoms of feline leukemia- include groomer to help you select the best product >vf|S^Wa#4'1?# Week spraying of the yard. weight loss, poor hair and coat, loss of ap- for your pet. It is most effective to de-flea i 0 &$«ffilf§iU-! 'Color TV petite, anemia, diarrhea, fever, gum infla- both animal and home at the same time. M. LORRAINE SMITH Lickety Split to the Vet mation and persistant bacterial infection.. There is good news for those who live in BROKER ASSOCIATE Bufo toads, common in the Keys, are Fortunately, there is a preventive injection carpeted homes. Pestex, Inc. will treat your SALES & RENTALS , Parking poisonous to dogs. If you ever see your dog for the disease. home with an E.P.A.-registered solution of sodium polyborate, safe for humans and GREG O'BERRY INC. licking a toad, rinse out his mouth imme- diately with a garden hose and bring him to Some Don't Like It Hot animals but deadly to fleas. The average ap- NOW OFFERING GMAC MORTGAGES The TILTON HILTON Though both dogs and cats can suffer plication, which takes a little over an hour Old Town Branch 1 -800-654-2781 1304 Simonton St. Office (305) 292-1223 from heat stroke, dogs are the more likely while you remain at home and costs about Key West, FL 33040 Home (305) 294-4461 511 ANGELA ST. 294-8697 victims and should not be taken out on $25 per room, is guaranteed for a full year excessive exercise jaunts in hot weather or —even if your animal is in and out of the left in cars. For cats, a combination of high house. The product kills new fleas as your Integrity. temperatures and humidity plus poor ven- pet brings them in. Reliability. tilation can be deadly. Unlike humans, for For those of us without carpeting, the CIGNA whom sweating acts as a cooling system, University of Florida is working on a pro- cats and dogs control body temperature Experience. Auto > Lit* • Horn* • IUIJMSI Lynn Kaufelt. Marketing savvy and duct that will control fleas for six months. through panting and radiation of heat from Entomologist Phil Koehler of the Institute of THE, multi million's in sales to prove it. skin surface. Food and Agriculture says it will be safer She's got the power and you'll find Short-nosed dogs such as pugs, bull- and more effective than the majority of PORTER*ALLEN dogs, Pekingese and boxers are especially COMPANY her using it at Prudential Knight susceptible to overheating because of their Key Largo 451-1980 INSURANCE restricted breathing. All pets, however, Marathon 743-9008 where she's No.1 in sales. CROSS ANIMAL CLINIC Key West 294-2542 SINCE 1891 should be protected from the sun and have WATERFRONT CAMPGROUND & TRAILER PARK fresh, cool water available. Limit exercise Rex U. Cross, D.V.M. IN DOWNTOWN KEY WEST The Prudential v^r Knight Realty, Inc. during hot weather, and never, never leave 513 Southard St. LAMP S W»U 10 010 I0WN ATIRMIIONS • MQBllt HDMt. APARIMENI COMAUt RINFAIS UNf VAN MOIORHOMtS TRAIUR SUES-fUll HOOKUPS. HO! SHOWIRS DUMP StAIION An Independently Owned and Operated Member ol The Prudential Real Estate Affiiiales. Inc. your pet in a closed automobile. OLD TOWN BICYCLE RENTALS 294-9551 David W. Freeman, C.P.C.U. 223 ELIZABETH ST., (305) 294-5723 336 Duval Street, Key West, Florida 33040 Any animal in heat shock should be 928 Truman Ave. Key West, FL 33040 William A. Freeman, III, C.I.C. RESERVATIONS WELCOME Phone:305-294-5155; Evenings305-292-1288 HOSE JOB: Adopted through the Greyhound treated promptly by a vet. Rescue League, Chase gets an informal bath. Page 34 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 35 ISLAND ECONOMICS ISLAND ECONOMICS $139, a rubber mailman for dogs to chew, many dogs had minor behavior problems Play therapy gets most cats to relax, and pesticides now on the market.-The product their behavior improves. "Many people attri- will be initially marketed under the names and a pooch pacifier in case your doggie that kept them from being adopted. Best Friend Theory Is True misses his mama. For patriotic pets or own- Baier has found that problems occur bute their own thoughts to animals—they Torus and Dimilin. Its ingredients are fen- are not furry little people, and their needs oxycarb and diflubenzuron. ers, a whole array of leashes, collars and because a dog's basic needs—social, nutri- Many Key West animals are fortunate to Preventive care is the best medicine for bandanas are available with "Key West" tional and exercise—aren't being met. Who can be quite different from ours." be showered with love and affection. I your pets. Puppies and kittens should be printed on them. can blame Fido for acting out with inap- Special Animal Organizations spoke with a number of pet owners, who vaccinated against disease and have regular In the grooming business for 15 years, propriate bathroom habits, chewing on The Lower Keys Friends of Animals, a were thrilled to discuss their animals and check-ups. Pat Doerr of Head to Tail says the Key West furniture, barking, etc.? Isolation can pro- non-profit, all-volunteer organization, pro- their relationships with them. climate definitely takes its toll on pets, duce unbearable anxiety. vides low-cost spaying and neutering, as- Steve Walton, a body-builder-type bar- The All-Important Diet causing matting and skin problems. While sists people with animal needs, and pro- tender at Sloppy Joe's, mentions his mixed Diet is important. Many low-cost brands some experts believe you should clip long- vides advice in emergencies. Membership in breed, Jo-Jo. "I got her at the animal shelter of pet food do not offer the nutrition your haired dogs and others believe you should the Friends of Animals is $5 for two years and she crawled over all the other puppies pet needs. Veterinarians now carry a variety not, Doerr says "observing your pet is the and entitles you to discount services at cer- just to get to me," he says proudly. "Any- of food products for regular and special best way to determine if he's too hot." tain vets. Volunteers are welcomed. For one that doesn't like my dog, I don't want dietary requirements. One cat, which suf- Of course, more is available than just a information call 296-3926, 296-8556 or to know." He admits there's a little rivalry fered from a chronic urinary tract infection trim. Doerr says some clients get the works 294-3532. In Big Coppitt, call 294-7467. on Jo-Jo's part if he brings a lady home. (a common problem), hasn't had a recur- —bows and nail polish—and love it; others Dorothy Fork at 296-5106 heads up the Entertainer Bruce Kirle says his dog rence since it went on a special-formula diet, seem to be embarrassed and hide. local chapter of United Humanitarian, which Sinatra is his most successful relationship. suggested by the veterinarian. Ticks are the biggest pet problem she also provides spaying and neutering. "I've split up with two people because they treats, with the number of lesions increasing The Monroe County Animal Shelter on interfered with my dog," he says. His To the Groomers every year. Owners, she says, often use too Stock Island presently has 35 dogs and 51 beagle is from the dog pound, she had one Many pet owners use grroming services much insecticide on their animals, which more day to go. It was instant bonding and BEAGLEMANIA: Entertainer Bruce Kirle is ob- cats and kittens, including pedigreed ani- sessive about his dog, Sinatra. not only because they want their animals to can cause accidental poisoning. mals, up for adoption. If you are looking they've been together seven years. look good but also to prevent flea and tick for a particular type of animal or breed, the He adds, "To me she's a cross between mese, but she was taken by a midnight ex- infestations. Bleth McHaley, owner of What's Between Fluffy's Ears? shelter will take your phone number and put Ava Gardner, Rita Hayworth and Audrey press, and I now have her daughter, too." Animal Crackers in the rear of The Bird's Kathy Baier, who lives on Big Pine TENDER TOUCH: In the tropics, pet owners you on their "want list." The number to call Hepburn." The new one will not bond with humans. Nest, has a monthly maintenance plan for Key, is an animal behavior consultant. She must pay special attention to veterinary needs. is 294-4857. Pets enhance daily living for many of us, DeFeo had an afterthought to which grooming that are priced according to the studied dog psychology when she was rais- "Unlike humans animals, four-legged says Dr. Katherine Hoover. "Pets have many a pet-owner might relate. "[My cats] sue and needs of the animal. ing show dogs. She's also attended semi- ones have only one or two ways of relieving great therapeutic value. It has to do with are really a pain in the ass." The front shop carries an assortment of nars on the subject. As a volunteer at the stress, which the owner often attributes to BUSH ANIMAL CLINIC generating positive feelings within your- People tell me from time to time that my ret toys, including a kitty playhouse for Marathon Animal Shelter, she found that 'bad' behavior," says Baier. "House- Rene A. Cruz, DVM self." In Canada, Hoover says, nursing silver Persian cat Summer and I look alike. breaking problems can occur from poor 24 Hr. Emergency Service homes now allow pets to come along with It's the best compliment I've ever gotten! patients. She and her family have five cats. Watch for the Opening of training to begin with—where the animal Open Mon.-Sat. 8am-5pm • Appointments Preferred She and my other three cats, Sacha, Sweet- simply does not understand what is (305) 872-2559 • (305) 7454685 Reach Resort executive Sheila Sands ums and Magdalena, are my constant com- Some Things Fishy expected." Other problems can arise from couldn't wait to tell me about her dog, Con- panions. I can't conceive of a life without poor diet, inconsistent diet or change in diet. MM 27 • Rt 4, Box 312, Ramrod Key, FL 33042 chita. "Conchita spends more time on the them. Key's Pet Market roof than anyplace else," she said. "She When the time does come for your pet to WHALTON'S started going up there from the sundeck go to that great kennel in the sky, however, in the new Overseas Market in June PET SHOP •••• LOWER KEYS when she was three months old." Conchita cremation services are available through a (See Our Ad Below) Saltwater & Freshwater Fish W FRIENDS OF ANIMALS patrols the roof from corner to corner, often Miami-based company called Pet Heaven. Wonderful Birds Membership Entitles You to Low bringing a laugh from passersby. The cost is $100 to $150, and you will Supplies for All Pets Cost Spaying and Discounts. "I got my first cat in a moment of weak- receive the ashes of your departed in an urn Marathon Big Pine 2 Year Membership $5.00 ness," confesses Don DeFeo, general man- with a nameplate. can be 743-3318 872-3737 ager of the Pier House, whose cats are made through your veterinarian. Gulfside Village • Big Pine Shopping Center For Information on Services, named Pearl and Frances. "She's a Sia- —Jane Phillips DEMAN Call 296-2050 Kerry Fowler* Pres. IAMS«'.EUKANU8A No Fleas — One Year Guarantee!! Lower Keys Animal Hospital People have tried for years to ridthei r homes of fleas with pesticides, poisons, over-the- Steve Woodby, D.V.M. counter sprays and foggers. But until now, there was no environmenially friendly solution... James Waddell, Jr., D.V.M. hd fefail Now a company called RX For Fleas is in the Keys with its safe revolutionary ser- THE vice and patented product. RX For Fleas is being recommended by veterinarians and Don't settle for mere pet food when 294-6335 consumers alike as being the method to ridyou r home of fleas. you can give your dog or cat the nu- In fact, a recent independent study conducted by Auburn Univeisity, College of Veteri- trition of Science Diet® It's properly 3122 Flaglef Ave. (Habana Plaza) nary Medicine, concluded that the RX For Fleas method is 100% effective in killing balanced to help pets stay healthy. Hours by Appointment • Mon-Sat 9-12,2-5pm yoking with *«n4efl«vi»ijr fleas, Nationwide, more than 15,000 veterinarians recommend their clients use the RX Giving the best is the least you can do for your pets. for Fleas method. That includes many local veterinarians as well. BEST Dr. Harold Siegel of Siegel Animal Clinic says of the RX For Fleas service,'1 have recommended this service to my clients who are serious about flea control. In my own home, it has prevented a flea problem form occurring in the presence of two pets. The prod- $2.00 Off ucthas been totally inoffensive, serving as an invisible guardian against fleas." Anne Davey, who manages the RX For Fleas in the Keys office, says wherever she Sizes 5 lbs. & up goes "people are thrilled to discover something available that's environmentally safer and effective for a lull year wilh just one application. Our mon- ey-back guarantee and excellent customer service is welcomed by our many satMedaistomers.Thepioduaisareutialsubstancresoitcamot harm your carpet orfamiture, orvoid yourcaipet warranty." Some Things Fishy R Lauderdale resident Irene Stikar writes, "I just wanted to thank you for making my home flea-free. I tried bombs for months and they never Pet & Aquarium Shop Specializing in Exotic worked for any length of time. I even considered an exterminator, but they averaged $380 per year. I liked your price; it was much less expensive Ilnbana Plaza than a monthly service over the course of a year. I have two cats who also thank you very much." 3114 N. Flakier Hand Fed Domestic Birds. your full service pet shop Another happy customer, Julie Jackson writes: "just a note to tell you how pleased we are with the RX For Fleas method Our dog's battle Seeds, Cages and r with fleas was becoming a family problem. My daughter is highly alleigic to fleas bites and we had tried everything imaginable. Now, no one is Key West 10%" Off "Any Item "T scratching and our poodle is apet again!" 294-0821 Supplies. with this Coupon I E s r SCIENCE DIET L — jy l es.j5-i3p-ig1 _ J For a free phone estimate and convenient appointment for thp*RX For Fleas/ in the Keys One Application, One Year Money-Back Guarantee, Call RX For Fleas DO DOGT& CAT GROOMINGI 316-1/2 Simonton 294-4439 1-800-6NO-FLEA toll free from all areas. KEY PLAZA 296-6912 Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 37 Page 36 • June 1991 • Solares Hill services. "Every shape of woman in my While Mark travels extensively, re- opinion," says Mark, "is fine. Part of the Art Circle searching new directions in fashions and base of our business is we allow people to fabrics, Kerry works with the materials and mix sizes and styles. They can go through perfects the designs. Then she creates the all the different styles and find something. If patterns later used by production staff to they see a fabric, they can say, 'Hey, do it Design & Wholesale manufacture the items. in this,' and we'll make it up. There's a give by Judi Bradford and light, they drift on a tropical breeze and Business is so good, the Carpenters are and take with the customer that translates to slip easily on and off, allowing for a quick preparing a mail-order catalog, complete the rest of the store, too." surely and steadily as the outgoing dip in the pool or ocean. They can be mixed with an 800 number. All the photography is "I think the fashion business is not what tide, a Key West style is drifting up to the and matched, or turned from one type of being produced in-house. The brochure lay- you may see in a window," he continues. mainland. A handful of busy island de- garment into another with a new fold or a out, working proofs and copy blurbs cover What's important, he says, is that the cus- signers provide fashionable garments to different tie of the sash. Their colors reflect their office tomers that are satisfied, the employees have almost a thousand stores and boutiques the noon horizon or a palmy beach at twi- When finished, the brochure will feature been able to build their lives around local across the nation, in addition to selling di- light. swimsuits. Some suits convert from mid- manufacturing and everybody's learned rectly to loyal clients. Locally, they employ something. about 200 people in a half dozen locations. Swept Away This fashion trend reflects the Last Re- Mark and Kerry Carpenter started Swept Winter Sun sort lifestyle, with clothes designed for ease Away in a tiny studio shop off Duval Street Anga Miller and Gazelle Lange started of movement and constructed from fabrics about a decade ago. Now they have three Winter Sun nine years ago with the thought compatible with a tropical climate. Loose Old Town retail locations, a design and that it was something they could do as a

>."O SCL'L:11UKE -•'.<-I '• production loft and a thriving wholesale and "family business." Their husbands are both mail-order trade. The couple functions as a musicians in the Survivors band, and the team, sharing the business details, man- women babysit for each other's children. DREAM WEAVERS: Ecuadorian artisans work on textiles for Winter Sun garments. The yardage is aging retail or production staff and creating Somehow, though, Winter Sun developed a draped through highland fields to dry. the looks they desire. life of its own, and now the owners are American artisans in batiking techniques. ferent place, because it had a completely dif- Named after the romantic Lina Wert- hard-pressed to keep up with it and their With direction from the Key West design- ferent look and we stood out." muller movie, Swept Away designs use families. ers, South Americans learned the ancient Today, there are 135 Ecuadorians wash- HARRISON GALLERY & MUSIC fluttering rayons and crepes, and stretchy At first, they were importing sweaters Indonesian craft. ing and dyeing fabrics that are later stitched and clingy Lycra paired with structured from Ecuador—an opportunity that came "It took off. It just went bam\" says An- into graceful feminine garments which Anga over-garments in heavier weight fabrics. out of a travel spree. Soon they were ga. "No one had ever seen anything like it, designs for distribution to their six retail creating designs for their knitters and re- because it was something new—a whole stores: Bar Harbor, Maine; Rhinebeck, New tailing them at Mallory Square. Both re- new approach." York; Santa Fe and two shops in Key West LEE DODEZ member one night when a sudden norther Gazelle adds, "The timing for it was just (one a wholesale outlet). blew in, and all the vendors on the dock perfect . . . the batik look was really The business has grown steadily from were wearing sweaters borrowed from the strong." Day One. Sometimes the emphasis is on re- Winter Sun inventory. "And there were so many people from tail, sometimes on manufacturing or whole- CLAY Trips to New York trade shows gave the Indonesia selling it," Anga says. "It was sale. Right now wholesale is the major women the inspiration to train their South really perfect for us to do this batik in a dif- SHOWROOM thrust, with merchandise being shipped to

901 DUVAL (ON OLIVIA) 296-5901 DESIGNER: Kerry Carpenter in the Swept Away cutting room. KEY WEST western modesty to Mediterranean nearly- nude with a flip and fold of a reversible CLAY,GLAZES,EQUIPMENT panel and the pull of a drawstring or two. TOOLS and SUPPLIES "Fashion design is not removed from Antique Maps business design and business planning," FOR THE POTTER says Mark. "It involves a communication COLLECTION with the market." "And then you've got the fit on top of of Key West MONDAY - THURSDAY it," adds Kerry. "If you've got a great de- Limited Collection 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM sign that looks good on only one body or on the mannikin and people try it on and are 1840-1890 disappointed, that also a factor." This has led them to offer customizing "Peace Begins With Me'

Ask about our same day framing. and Decorators. ARTIST SUPPLIES • CUSTOM FRAMING • ART CLASSES NOW! OF THE KEYS BOHeeM --••'• - • • • • • ™' -•• • i Fine Handscreened & Handpalnted Tees Sunday Service 11 A.M. Sunday School & Nursery Great Visit Our Metaphysical Bookstore Tuesday - Friday 1-5 'KENNEDY STUDIOS) 706A Duval Street • 292-4035 N E Call 296-5888 for Other Weekly Activities 10 -10 7 Days 910 DUVAL ST. • PARADISE • 11-6 THURS-MONDAY • 294-6660 Dial A Prayer 296-7212 3424 Duck Ave. 511 Duval St., Key West -294-8564 • 9 am - 10 L Page 38 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 39 800 clients. healthy trade with Lily Pulitzer designs. Six handpainting garments, mainly Ts, that she She, of course, restitched it to size, but "If you are going to sum up the whole years ago, however, the Lily Pulitzer busi- thing of what's been going on," says Ga- Designing Against the Tide sells at Sunset and to wholesale accounts. the anxiety remains. zelle, "it's been like a mushroom. In one ness collapsed, dragging Handprint down She says it's a simpler approach to fash- Her cummerbund pants with reversible way or another we have just been growing with it. Under new management, it is begin- ion after a dizzying 15 years of retail/ print/solid jackets were popular on a na- ning thrive again, with one Key West store wholesale/manufacturing. tional scale. Her line developed into "casual- and metamorphozing for the last nine years, by Judi Bradford and we're exhausted." and a bunch of wholesale accounts. While Cydall was painting, Liz Birming- ly elegant resort and sportswear." But they both laugh and get back to the ham was sewing. She piloted a plane be- Then she retired. However, the peaceful Kudu, a gallery of African tribal arts, Wholesaling Pioneers Look Back tween her Onyin Skins stores in Tampa and life doesn't sit well with her, so now she is business at hand. one sees native weavings and other crafts Cydall Cochran says she has been in the Key West and -her manufacturing sites in developing a line of jewelry. Banana Boat Batik from the Dark Continent. This month 55 garment business forever. "I made fashions Miami at the peak of her garment business. owners Sherry Dranch and Edith Pearlman "It's like garments," she says. "Mer- Banana Boat Batik is the result of the for the Last Supper," she says. She and a She started out making custom clothing chandising and marketing is the thing." ffl combined efforts of Marsha Beck and Jen- will begin carrying garments created by classmate made and sold miniskirts in junior in a crafts co-op on Front Street. Her spe- Ellen Steininger, one of Florida's leading nifer Greene. Their line features hand- high school. Later, she teamed up with her ciality was "unusual fabrications in tradi- Sportswear painted clothing, which has long been a Key weavers. husband, Vaughn, first producing pottery tional forms." She made western shirts with Exotic Swimwear Jean Pierre Haynes in his recent book Enticing Lingerie West tradition. Using cottons, silks and then painted clothing. They opened a shop detailing in chenille, old Florida draperies Whiting S Davis Accessories knits, a handful of stitchers in Key West "Cocoanut Grove" says "[Steininger] has called Bahama Mama's, which was located and Hawaiian prints. Custom Clothing & Swimwear produce their simple, flowing styles, which earned the title of 'Weaver of Dreams' be- & Alterations at Duval and Greene Streets. "My feeling in designing is that nothing Gift Certificates are designed to be painted. cause of her ability to create . . . For years, Cydall turned out wraparound is really original," she says. "There are not The women have thrown themselves into sophisticated . . . elegant pieces of wearable skirts, shorts and shirts and eventually too many ways to make a shirt. Variations 335 Duval Street their work, and, like most of the Key West art ... The colors she achieves are as JSWEET Key West, Fla. bathing suits—all were canvases for the on a theme are what happens." MISCHIEF 296-0777 designers, they are learning the business as natural and as magical as nature itself . . . pair's freely brushed tropical images. When She was in step with the times, creating they go. Both had an interest in sewing and Her outfits are so soft and sensuous that painting became too slow a process to meet caftans, dashikis and tunic tops. But her design but no professional training in that the growing orders, they began silkscreen- drawstring pants were in such demand that field. In fact, landscape architecture was ing their designs in a Stock Island studio. it thrust her into manufacturing. Jennifer's specialty. Cydall also worked with old garments That was fine with Liz, who found the Through sales representatives and re- and fabrics in a line called "Reminiscence." anxiety of private fitting too wrenching. "It m gional trade shows, the women are building Old tablecloths became wraparound shorts was horrible," she says, recalling a fitting a wholesale business. and '50s curtains were transformed into for Jimmy Buffett. "He was a big hit around Virgin Key West jackets and vests. town, but had not made it really big at the Virgin Key West is a showroom for the "We wholesaled mostly in the islands," time. I made the shirt too big. He had designs created by Robin Virgin and her says Cydall. "The Rockefeller resorts picked become bigger than life to me." husband, Gary. "Fashions with your tan in up our line, and we did all their island stores OF TtfE. BoiTLEVoSE. DQLPHIM 3Y C^NTtY BIQ mind" is how they describe their loose and ... It was doing very well. Then Vaughn 2. light styles, which are produced in clear and I divorced. He was the main painter." equatorial colors. mm Cydall switched to silkscreening T-shirts & Robin works primarily in cotton and has at a time when only a few artists were doing many fabrics dyed to her specifications. EROTIC: Laurie Tindall designs fashions for the thin and confident. so—long before the T-shirt shop concept % The business specializes in specialized was founded. (1 service. Customers are offered a refreshing During that time, Duval Street was a few -te glass of tea or a cup of coffee and invited to in Guild Hall Gallery, 614 Duval W Miami Museum of Art. Her custom work, art galleries and mainly bars. Then Ed Swift sink into an overstuffed sofa while they and company redid the 600 block with bi- view what amounts to a private fashion in addition to finished items, will be avai- lable to Key West clients through Kudu. centennial grants, she says. Mel Fisher Maritime show. "That's when shops came into Duval Lions & Tigers The Virgins frequently put on fashion Laurie Street," she says. "That's when clothing Heritage Society shows at local establishments. Their loyal stores appeared. Nothing happened before & Bears, Oh My! clientele returns each year to view the new After making clothes for her own glitter- ing social life in the states and in Europe, that." And Whales & Dolphins ? Museum season's collection. Cydall continued to produce the "Rem- "They come back; they take us to din- Laurie Tindall began her career in fashion. & Otters & Seals & AH "I started designing things for myself be- iniscence" line, but gradually the T-shirt Kinds of Great Stuff! cause in Key West you obviously can't buy business took over. Recently, she sold EXOTIC: African Kente cloth combined with evening clothes," she says. "I was spend- Bahama Mama's and now, again, she is Share the Ellen Steininger's weaving, ing too much time traveling . .. I'm 28 ,and The Land of Ahs! people always want to touch them .. ." I need to do something. [Designing] is GALLERY OF TRIBAL ARTS The Greenpeace Store offers a Her designs are inspired by and com- where my talent lies, so I started doing it." vast array of superb quality, glories* bined with African textiles. Silk Kente Her confidence was shaky until a recent affordable and unique gifts cloth, mud-resist cloth from Mali and Yoru- trip to Miami Beach, where she went to four Oriental Rugs • Kilims • Collector's Textiles She lay on the ocean floor for over 360 ba fabrics from Nigeria are combined with stores and got orders from each. They African Art • Tribal Jewelry that all share this very years. She held in her hold the wealth of the the silks, cottons and rayons from Stein- bought exotic beaded bra halters and short important message: new world and the hopes of the Spanish Empire. shorts made from cotton cowhide, $80-a- For 16 years a man of adventure sought her. inger's loom. The loose weaves are then 1208 Duval Street 294-3771 WE CARE ABOUT Mel Fisher had the courage and the vision to fashioned into contemporary garments rich yard lace, and antique fabrics. THE ENVIRONMENT. find her. The Atocha! The spirited, legendary in grace and drama. "Sometimes production costs for a single "Golden Galleon" ^ which disappeared This spring, Kudu hosted a show of garment top $200," she explains. "Most of Of course, all proceeds from in 1622 and was JT found in 1985. Steininger's work, which included a "Yoru- the stores I'm selling to cater to the models, Plantation your purchases go toward Learn the /l\ fe Share the ban Nights" coat. The garment featured an the very trendsetter type people." stories! / m\k glories! opulent blue lining that gleamed through Right now, Tindall is running a one- otters Greenpeace Environmental "windows" in the outer weave, giving a woman business, taking her time and build- Campaigns. prismatic jewel-like effect. ing a foundation before expanding. In six Steininger's work has been seen in months, she expects to be training employ- Visit our Store and talk to us private gallery shows, the Metropolitan Mu- ees for her main line and a second, lower- about the most recent develop- seum of Art in Coral Gables and the North priced line, li] ments, from the new Marine Sanctuary Bill to the Persian Gulf. ner," says Robin. "It has all been quite re- workers silkscreened miles of floral patterns MARBLES warding." in tropical fruit colors, then constructed Unique Gifts and Nonessentials for the Home. them into resortwear. Zanda and Erio Bocci Key West Handprint Fabrics designed the women's line, Jim Russell the Functional and dccorati\e ware from An Environmental Store Membership Available Open 10:00 to 6:00 daily Back in 1961, Peter Pell and Jim Russell some of America's finest potters. men's. 200 Greene St. 294-2633 1102 Duval • Uptown...At the Cuban Club • 296-5075 started Key West Handprint Fabrics. Their At its peak, there were 22 shops and a 716 Duval St. Open 10-6 294-3143 Daily 719 Duval Street 296-4442 10 am to 5 pm daily - Last Film at 4:30 pm Page 40 • June 1991 Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 41 I The CoffeeMill hits in a row, "Jimmy Mack" and "Be My JUNE ART CALENDAR Music Review Baby." But her style shone brightest on the Art Collections Key West collage, painted woodcarvings Lucky Street Gallery • sweet, lovesick teenage girl's cry made • National and local artists in a by 17 Key West artists. Daify, Paintings by Michael Haykin. famous by the Chiffonnes, "He's So Fine." variety of styles and themes. 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 614 Du- Photos by Ann Jackson. Sculp- fabulous Spec Her voice was strong, wide open and vib- CoffeeMill Dance & Aerobics Monday through Sunday, 11 val St. 296-6076. ture by John Martini. Summer ,rant, with a youthful honesty. She kept her 916 Ashe St. • 296-9982 a.m. to 7 p.m. 600 Front St. in Haitian Art Company • hours: Monday through Satur- the Bottling Court. 296-5956. Paintings, wood sculpture, met- day, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday phrasing clean and forthright, which pleas- Stop by and pick up a free schedule! al cut-outs, papier mache by noon to 6 p.m. 919 Duval. St. antly balanced with the more flamboyant \iook for the tin building with blue trim next to White & Truman Chevron] Art Safari Gallery & Key Largo Antiques • "Masks of Haitian artists. Daily, 10 a.m. to 294-3973. styles of Cooper and Mayer. the World," "Art of the Ances- 6 p.m. 600 Frances St. 296- Miller Gallery • Canvas and The fab three have kept in touch with tors" and "Art of the Shaman," 8932. mixed media works by Helen through May 20. Museum- Harrison Gallery • Susan Colley in expressionist style of Rae Coates, who returned to London last quality collections, including Thayer, Andre Henocque and the 1940s and 50s. By appoint: year and is greatly missed by his Key West beaded masks and spears from Helen Harrison. Daily, noon to ment, please call 294-7687. cohorts. Coates has been busy securing four continents. MM 98.6, Gulf- 5:30 p.m; except Sunday and 517 Duval St., Suite #200 enough bookings for the outrageous trio to side, Key Largo. 852-5933. Monday. 825 White St. 294- Mosquito Coast Island make the passage to London, a trip which Audubon House • "The 0609. Outfitters • New paintings Porcelain Birds of Dorothy Is It Art? • Handpainted art- from South America. Back they hope will occur later this summer. In Doughty." $5 admission, chil- wear, prints and wall-hangings. country paintings and prints by the meantime, The Fabulous Spectrelles can dren under six free, AAA dis- Summer hours: closed Wed- Michael Shannon. Bird prints by be found Thursday through Saturday nights count. Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. nesday, otherwise open 10 Marianna Bauerlein. Daily, 10 at Craizy Daizy'z with three shows, 10, 11 Handcrafted 205 Whitehead St. 294-2116. a.m. to 7 p.m. 913 Duval St. a.m. to 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. 1107 Duval St. 296-6124. and 12. §| Island Jemelry Banana Boat Batik • Hand- 294-0411. painted silk and cotton by Key Island Arts • A unique selec- Out on a Whim • Decorative in 14K Gold West Attitude. New ceramic tion of local arts, crafts and arts. Call us for full decorative arts services. Shop open by ap- Two work by Walt Hyla—animals, painted objects. Weekdays, 10 Convenient fish, lidded vessels, functional a.m. to 6 p.m.; weekends, 10 pointment for the summer. 512 Locations ware and hanging fish sculp- a.m. to 10 p.m. 1128 Duval St. Olivia Street. 294-4650. tures. Monday through Thurs- 292-9909. Pandemonium • Unique art day, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday Island Wellness • Paintings fashions and furniture, tile 1075 Duual and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 by local and Caribbean artists tables and a new line of ceramic • »»•*-. -M • •» • - 513 Duual -0 UJeek Days p.m. 419B Duval St. 296-2380. house numbers. Sale items. GIRL GROUP: (From left) Spectrelles Penny Mollot-Jampol, Allison Mayer & Melody Cooper. 11-7 Week Days Duual Square throughout the summer. Daily, Boheem • Hand-painted furni- 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and by ap- Monday and Wednesday 296-0291 296-7189 through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 by Christine Naughton and Baby Tracy took the first lead with 12-5 Sundays ture and paintings on canvas, pointment. 530 Simonton St. Closed Sunday wood and masonite. Daily, 10 296-7353. p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Leslie Gore's immortal "You Don't Own a.m. to 10 p.m. 706A Duval St. Kennedy Gallery • New 704 Duval St. 294-0351. upon a time, a local theater techie Me." Mayer maintained Tracy's heavy-lip- BREAKFAST • LUNCH • DINNER 292-4035. sculpture by Peter Otfinoski. Pelican Poop Shoppe • named Billy Cimino had this keen idea: A ped pout while soulfully belting the lyrics Breakfast Special $1.99 East Bank Gallery • Closed Etched glass pieces by Susan Haitian art, paintings, metal sculpture, papier mache, wood '50s girl group for his beloved Cayo and pointing a painted fingernail at first one 8am to 10am. for summer. See you in the fall. Pellish. Vibrant oil paintings by then another of her male listeners. The two Daily, except Sunday, 10 a.m to Michele Kennedy. Watercolor carvings. Ceramics by Mary Ann Hueso. Do lang do lang do lang. Hey lie OPEN 6 DAYS - Closed Tuesdays 6 p.m. 706 White St. 296-2679. streetscapes by Robert E. Ken- Worth. Daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hey lie. Comah comah down shoobie do remaining Spectrelles sang back-up har- 314 Simonton St. 292-9955. mony and reinforced Baby Tracy's painted Located in the Eden House Major Credit.Cnrrfs Ficccptcd East Martello Museum & nedy. Daily, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., down down. Shimmy shimmy. Coco. Pop. Gallery • History of the Key maybe later. 294-5997. Plantation Potters • Func- "Faaaabulous," said his, friend Rae fingernail and choreographed movements 615 Fleming Street West Customs House through Kennedy Studios • Graph- tional and decorative ware from with their own. summer. Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 5 ics, limited edition prints. Daily, some of America's finest potters. Coates, director and general theater animal 305-296-2961 p.m. $3 admission for adults. 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. 133 Duval St. Daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 717 Du- about town. "We'll call them 'The Spec- Throughout the show, this format was 3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd. 296- 294-5850; 511 Duval St. 294- val St. 294-3143. trelles!"' . followed, with the trio evenly distributing Ernest Hemingway 3913 8564. Rose Lane Antiquities • Cimino and Coates set about making this the leads and backup. Their harmony was Farrington Gallery 711 • Pre-Columbian art. Flexible Key West Art Center • Larry hours or by appointment. 524 dream a reality. Little did they know their sung in tune and on time, and the move- Serigraphs by Igor Galanin. New Selepec pen and inks. June 15 ments, executed with precision and good Home and Museum watercolors by Sylva. Daily, ex- Rose Lane. 294-1873, 294- pet project would go on to become the through 29, Sharon Leahy wa- 2270. Official Girl Group of the Conch Republic. energy, were often hilarious. Throughout A Registered National Historical Landmark cept Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. tercolors and acrylics. Daily, 10 OPEN DAILY 9:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. 711 Duval St. 294-6911. a.m. to 5 p.m; Sunday, 11 a.m. Toni (Penny Mollott-Jampol), Crissy the Marvelette's "Too Many Fish in the Florida Keys Community Studio 227 • Locklear multi- 907 WHITEHEAD STREET, KEY WEST, FLA. to 4 p.m. 301 Front St. 294- media; acrylics and watercolors (Melody Cooper) and Baby Tracy (Allison Sea," for example, the ladies did the Swim College Library Gallery • 1241. Mayer) are now in their eighth year as The and at the end each held her nose and sank. Faculty Show, Monday through by Karen Clemens, plus other Thursday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Fri- Key West Lighthouse Mu- artists. Tuesday through Satur- •Fabulous Spectrelles. Each is an ac- Cooper did a particularly stirring rendi- day, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Junior seum • History of Keys light- day, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 227 Petro- complished singer, actress and dancer, with tion of "Heaven Must Have Sent You," a College Rd., Stock Island, 296- houses and technology of light- niaSt. 294-7141 multiple theater credits and successful gospel-flavored ballad recorded by Marvin 9081, ext. 202. houses. Also, life of a light- Tar Heel Trading Co. • Stoneware candle cottages by endeavors in areas of performance other Gaye and Tammy Turrell. She gradually Gingerbread Square Gal- house keeper. Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $3 adults, Jan Richardson. Designer jewel- than The Spectrelles. stoked the furnance with her tasteful choices lery • Our regular stable of art- ry by Suzan and Curtis Benzle, Appearing at Craizy Daizy'z, the Holiday of embellishment, drawing applause mid- ists. Thursday through Monday, $1 children 7 to 15, under 7 free. 938 Whitehead St. 294- Linda van der Linde, and Kyle Inn La Concha's downstairs barroom, and song when she burst into firey, full-throated 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Tues- McKeown. Miniature boxes by day and Wednesday. 901 Duval 0012. aided by their trusty sound man, Chuck wail. Cooper's voice was in excellent Kudu Gallery of Tribal Arts Michael Fisher and Scott Peter- St. 296-8900 son. Functional and decorative Higbie, who is also the program manager at shape, and she exercised a relaxed control Grand Collection • Paint- • Oriental rugs, kilims, collec- radio station WAIL 99 FM, The Fabulous over it. tors textiles, international folk work from many of America's ings, Asian antiques, ancient ar- best-known craftsmen. Porce- Spectrelles presented a visual and aural Mollot-Jampol effortlessly delivered two "Where the Locals Relax" tifacts, tribal arts, jewelry. New art, ethnic musical instruments, tapestries, toys and African art. lain and silk jewelry, heirloom feast. hours: Sunday through Thurs- toys and puppets, inlaid wood day, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday Summer hours: Daily,10 a.m. to Their wardrobe (in identical sets of three) 6 p.m., except Tuesday and boxes, pottery, fused glass and and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 porcelain figurines. Daily, 10 and wigs (black for Toni, red for Crissy,. QUENCHERS p.m. 810 Duval St. 292-1331. Wednesday. 1208 Duval St. blond for Baby Tracy) are notoriously 294-3771. a.m. to 9 p.m. 802 Duval St. 294- Great Southern Gallery • 8589. campy, and their repertoire positively drips CAFE Antique prints and maps of Key Lane Gallery • Various works by our regular artists. Daily, 11 Whitehead Street Pottery the essence of the 50s—when love was true Breakfast & Lunch from $2.50 West from 1840-1890. Figure • Stoneware, porcelain, Raku drawing classes Tuesday morn- a.m. to 6 p.m. 1000 Duval St but boys usually weren't. 294-0067. vessels. White functional stone- Eyelashes out to here, hair teased up to Great Sandwiches! ings 9 to 11. Watercolor classes ware by Janet Albert. Daily, ex- Saturday mornings by Errol Lee Dodez Showroom • there, sequined bods awiggle, The Spec- Serving from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Handbuilt clay pieces by Lee cept Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Come Taste Our 62 Varieties of Fresh Etienne. Summer hours; Thurs- 1011 Whitehead St.^ 294-5067. trelles conjure a musical era born of gentler, day through Monday, 11 a.m. to Dodez and raku work by Jay Go- more innocent times. At the Saturday night Ground Coffee! The Whistle 6 p.m. 910 Duval St. 294-6660. gin. Classes by both artists. Take a leisurely tour of the home and gardens of sockhop, boys with crewcuts and girls with • the late Nobel Prize winner, Ernest Hemingway, Guild Hall Gallery * Ink, pas- Also ceramic supplies: clay, Fruits - FRESH Happy Hour it was here that Mr. Hemingway wrote For tel, watercolor, acrylic, prints, glazes, equipment for the pot- ponytails did the Mashed Potato, the Swim Goodies - HOME MADE Whom the Bell Tolls, Green Hills of Africa, A gyotaku fish printing, soft sculp- ter. Monday and Tuesday, 9 and the Pony to the music of the 1950s 5-9, Daily ' Farewell to Arms, The Fifth Column, The Snows a.m. to 2 p.m. 901 Duval St., Prices - REALISTIC of Kilimanjaro, and The Macomber Affair. Mr. ture, fabric piecwork, printed glamorous girl groups. rear. 296-5901. THE BULL & WHISTLE BAR Hemingway was the first important writer to dis- and handpainted cards, ceram- The shimmering pink backdrop to the Smiles - FREE cover and make Key West his home. He owned ics, painted clothing, leather Loeber-Stanton Gallery » Corner of Duval & Caroline Streets the home from 1931 to 1961. tiny stage parted and The Fabulous Spec- Covers One Acre Including Pool & Guest House bags, photography, stained Originals by international artist- 934 Truman Ave., Corner of GrinneH I "the most laid. fyxXJ&r"L^e y glass, ironwork, painted mirrors, Joe Loeber. By appointment. trelles began their third show of a recent Key West • 293- 9555 1619 Atlantic Blvd. 296-8996. Thursday night. Higbie started the music Page 42 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 43 6/20 • Key West Planning Board Indigenous Park. Call 294-4927. JUNE CALENDAR Meeting 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Old City Hall. Bahama Village Straw Market is held Call 292-8100. the first Saturday of every month. Located on 6/20 • TDC Meeting 10 a.m. at the Key Petronia Street between Whitehead and Cultural Events' Oz, and Pat McCuen, alternating schedules Weekends, 77/fe-from 7 to 11 p.m. Call 292: Sun Sun Pavilion at The Casa Marina West Library. Call 296-2228. Thomas in Bahama Village from noon to sun- daily from 2 p.m. Happy Hour at The Whistle, 5 7659. • 1500 Reynolds Street. Call 296-3535. 6/24 • HARC Meeting 5 p.m. at the Old set. Food, street performers and handmade to 9 p.rfi. daily. La Te Da and The Crystal Cafe -1125 The Top at La Concha • 430 Duval Street City Hall. Call 292-8100. crafts. Captain Hornblower's • 300 Front Duval Street. Bruce Kirle on piano. Call 294- Call 296-2991. 6/26 • Mayor's Revolving Loan Fund Breast Cancer Support Group holds Street. Jazz on the patio evety night. Call 294- 8435. Turtle Kraals at Lands End Marina • 1 Meeting 5:45 p.m. in the city manager's con- meetings at South Miami Hospital the fourth 4922. Margaritaville Cafe • 500 Duval Street. Lands End Village. Weekends, comedian ference room. Call 292-8100. Tuesday of every month from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Captain Tony's Saloon • 428 Greene Clark Whitt Call 294-2640. Live entertainment. Call 292-1435. 6/27 • Code Enforcement Board Call (305) 662-9611. Street. Sun. and Mon., 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., Two Friends Patio Restaurant • 512 Martha's • S. Roosevelt Blvd (A1A) Mon. Meeting 6 p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292- Breezeswept Beach Estates Civic and Wed. and Thurs., 5 to 10 p.m., G.T. Front Street. Tues. through Sun. nights Just A and Tues. Joe Lowe; Wed. through Sun. 7 8100. Association holds meetings at 7 p.m. on Weckerly, Tues. and Wed., 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. toll p.m. BarbaraRedfern. Call294-3466. Mellow Crew. Call 296-9212. the third Thursday of each month in the Youth and Thurs.,10p.m. to2a.m Tumbleweed Memory Lane • The Econolodge 2820 N. Viva Zapata • 903 Duval Street. Thurs. Center of Big Pine Key Methodist Church. Call Ted. Both will alternate on Fri. and Sat. Call Roosevelt Boulevard. Call 294-5511. through Sat, 7 to 10 p.m. Matthew Jampot on Family Fun 872-2861. 294-1838. . Nightfall • The Reach at Simonton and the classical guitar. Call 296-3138. Card & Game Night, Senior Citizens Cen- 6/1-6/2 • Marathon Ladies Invitation- Coconuts Comedy Club • The Top at Beach. Tues. through Sat., 5 to 7 p.m. Mick- The Wine Galley • The Pier House at 1 Du- ter, Big Pine Key. Call 745-3698. al Tarpon Tounament at Faro Blanco Ma- La Concha at 430 Duval Street. Call 296- ey and Squirt. Call 296-5000. val Street. Call 296-4600. Children Problem Solving Group for rine Resort in Marathon. Call Martene Jordan at 2991. Pirate's Den • 300 Front Street. Adult en- ages 8 to12 years meets Wednesdays 4 p.m. (305) 743-6139. KIDS CONCH CAMP: Jan Carlyle, "M" West and Cristina Lmdley have Crazy Daizy's at La Concha • 430 Du- tertainment nightly, 8 p.m. to 4 am. to 5 p.m. at the Mental Health Care Center. Call 6/4-6/8 • Don Hawley invitational Fly- started a camp for children aged 7 to 14, emphasizing the reef and environ- val Street. Call 296-2991. Peek A Boo Lounge • 300. Southard MLeeting, s 292-6843. fishing-Release Tarpon Tournament ment. Opening June 13, it is HRS approved. Call 296-0071 or 292-7654. Emma's Late Night • The Reach at Sim- Street. Live adult entertainment nightly, 8 p.m. 6/4 • City Commission Meeting 3:30 Codependency Group meets Tues- at Papa Joe's Restaurant in Islamorada. Call onton and the beach. Call 294-3474. to 4 a.m. Call 294-0959. p.m. at the Old City Hali. Call 292-8100. Collection Day conducted by Monroe Anchors Awelgh Club, Alcoholics Anon- days from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Mental Tony Nobregas at (305) 664-9212. Flagler's at The Casa Marina • 1500 Poinciana Lounge • 3432 Duck Ave- 6/4-6/5 • Board of County Commis- County Municipal Service District. Collection ymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. 6/7-6/9 • Holiday Isle Dolphin Tour- Reynolds Street. Sun. brunch and Sun. nue. Tues. through Sat. 9:30 p.m. to ? The sioners Meeting noon in Key West. Call site located on S. Roosevelt Blvd. on the lot ad- daily at 404 Virginia Street. Call 296-7888. Community Learning Center at Har- nament at the Holiday Isle Resort in Islamora- night piano with Bill Lorraine. Mon. and Fri. Other Brothers. Call 294-6800. 296-2228 for location. jacent to the airport exit Open from 10 a.m.to 3 Audubon Society of the Keys meets ris School offers Adult Basic Education, Job SALESMAN: Art Nicholas portrays da. Call Lynda Gargano at (305) 664-2321, ext. Happy Hour, 5 to7 p.m. Michael McCloud on The Quay • 12 Duval Street. Everyday 4 to 6/5 • Board of Adjustment Meeting 5 p.m. For a list of collectible items call 292-4439. the second Monday of each month at 5 p.m. at Preparation and Placement, English as a Sec- Richard Roma, a vicious real estate guitar. Tues. nights at 9 p.m. The Tony Bish- 641. 6/21 • AIDS Education Open House in Glengarry Glen Ross, playing at 8 p.m. WillHoppey; Fri. and Sat. 9 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292-8100. op Trio. Wed. to Sat., 9 to1 a.m. contempo- a.m., Sun. and Mon. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Robin 6/8-6/9 • Tavernier Creek Dolphin at Marriott's Casa Marina, from 7 to 9 p.m. A ser- 1075 Duval St / Duval Square the Red Barn Theatre. 6/6 • Beach Advisory Board Meeting rary jazz featuring Toni Bishop. Call 296-3535. Fear; Tues. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Harry French; 11 a.m. in the city manager's conference room. Rodeo at Tavernier Creek Marina in Taverni- vice of the Florida Psychological Association 6/1-6/9 • Glengarry Glen Ross by Pulit- Key West, Florida Full Moon Saloon • 1202 Simonton Wed. and Thurs. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Suzie Mi- er. Call Amie Dumont at (305) 852-5854. and featuring expert speakers, it is free and SQUARE Call 292-8100. zer-prize winner David Mamet 8 p!m. at The Street. Feb. 2 and 16, Bill Blue and the Ner- 6/9-6/12 • Women's World invitation- open to the public. chaels Call 294-4446. 6/6 • Tree Commission Meeting 5 33040 Red Barn Theatre. Call 296-9911. vous Guys. Call 294-9090. al Fly Championship in Islamorada. Call p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292-8100. 7/1 • Adult Education Summer 6/19-7/7 • The Miss Firecracker Con- Green Parrot-601 Whitehead. Infinite Tol- Ramada Inn Top O'Spray • 3420 N. ONE Amy Knowles at (305) 664-9279. Classes for the Monroe County School Dis- Roosevelt Boulevard. Call 294-5541. 6/6 • TDC Meeting 10 a.m. at the Key test by Beth Hanley 8 p.m. at The Red Barn erance. Call 296-6133. 6/8-6/14 • Tarpon Master Tourna- trict begin. ABE, GED and English as a second Rooftop Cafe • 310 Front Street. Sunsets West Teen Center. Call 296-2228. Theatre. Call 296-9911. Harbour Light's Barrelhead Bar • Gar- ment at the Faro Blanco Marine Resort in Mar- language classes will be Mon. through Fri, 9 Mon. and Tues. Suzy Michaels; Sunsets 6/10 • HARC Meeting 5 p.m. at the Old rison Bight Marina. Mon. through Thurs. 6 to athon. Call Martene Jordan at (305) 743-6139. a.m. to noon, and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Employability Wed. through Sun. Leanna Collins. Call 294- City'Hall. Call 292-8100. 10 p.m. Coco & the Mojo Hand; Fri. 4:30 to 6/10-6/16 • Little Palm Island Grand skills will be Mon. through Fri., 1 to 3 p.m. Com- 2042. 6/12 • Contractors Meeting 8 a.m. to 4 Entertainment 8:30 p.m. and Sat. and Sun. 6 to 10 p.m. Slam at Little Palm Island in the Lower Keys. puter skills will be Mon. and Wed., 1 to 3 p.m. Schooner Wharf • 202 William Street, p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292-8100. Answer Cafe • Duval Square, corner of Steve Bryan. Call 294-9343. Call Ben Woodson at (800) 343-8567. RESTAURANT Charles Kaczynski on jazz violin and Ken 6/12 • Cultural Affairs Meeting 5:30 Duvaf and Virginia Streets. Call 296-3371. Havana Docks Late Night »The Pier 6/15-6/16 • Father's Day Dolphin Thompson with guitar and vocals every Sat. p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292-8100. Arthur's Garden • 525 Duval Street. Tues House, 1 Duval Street. Call 296-4600. Derby at the Landing Restaurant in Key Colo- from 6 to 10 p.m. Call 292-9520. 6/12 • Key West Agency Meeting 10 "A Bit of Excitement in a Classic Setting" through Thurs. Two Guys Hav/n'Fun; Fri & Havana Docks Sunset Deck • The Pier ny Beach. Call Sharon Lang at (305) 743-077 Sloppy Joe's • Corner of Duval and Greene a.m. in Key West. Call 296-2228 for location. Ongoing Sat. Acoustic Faire; Sun. 2 to 6 Keith Men on House, 1 Duval Street. Call 296-4600. Streets. Entertainment beginning daily at 2 6/13 • HARC Meeting 7:30 p.m. in the Adult Children of Alcoholics meets steel drums; Mon. Ocean Blues; Sun eve Hog's Breath Saloon • 400 Front Street. p.m. Call 294-5717. city manager's conference room. Call 292- Mondays at 7 p.m., Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. and AMEX, Visa, MC Nightly entertainment from sunset until 2 a.m. 305/296/4300 Backyard Boys. Call 294-9564. 8100. Well-Being Thursdays 8:30 p.m. at Holy Innocents No cover charge. Call 296-4222. Square One Restaurant • Duval Beach Club Bar • The Pier House, 1 Du- 6/18 • City Commission Meeting 3:30 6/6 • Assertiveness Workshop at the Church, 901 Flagler Avenue. Call 294-8912. Hukilau • 1990 N. Roosevelt Blvd Friday and Square.Thurs., Fri.,and Sat,7:30 p.m. Jeff val Street. Call 296-4600. p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292-8100. Mental Health Center of the Lower Keys on AIDS Help needs volunteers to assist in the Rockporf Saturday nights.Coffee Butler on piano. Call Little on piano Call 296-4300. The Bull & Whistle Bar • Corner of Duval 6/19 • Contractors Exam Board Truman Annex. Taught by Dr. Elizabeth Saen- office, as well as to be buddies to people with 294-2188. The softest shoe and Caroline Streets. Rick Steffan, Bert Lee, Stephen's Bayside Cafe 1970 N. Meeting 2 p.m. at the Old City Hall. Call 292- ger, workshop will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the AIDS. Call Steve Smith, director of volunteers, Islander Restaurant • 528 Front Street. Dan Mulberry, Ben Harrison, Clark WHS, W.W, Roosevelt Blvd. Call 294-5066. 8100. 6th and again on June 18. Cost is $25. Call at 296-6196. you've ever set foot in. 292-6843. AIDS Help Support Group Meetings These Rockports are softer than a shoe has 6/13 • Nursing Assistant Certification for PWAs, ARC, HIV +, familes, friends and lov- a right to be. But they're tough when it comes to Exam, offered by the Adult Education Pro- ers are held each Thursday at 6 p.m. at 2700 support. And they protect your feet from the gram, will be at 5 p.m. in Room J-22 at Key West Flagler Avenue. Call 296-6196. hatdut\ stieets Set foot in a pair of these High School Fee is $5. Have picture I.D. and AIDS HELP Seminars on the HIV dis- Social Security Card to register. lightweight wonders. You've never ease 7 p.m. every Tuesday at the Activities had it so soft. AMILLE'S 6/14 • Household Hazardous Waste Cenffir. 2700 Ranter. Call ?afi-fi featuring t.t The World's Largest Selection of* frozen drinks Where the Locals meet! Quality is our highest regard.

190 JUNGLE RUM PIHA WHITE BAHAMA BREAKFAST & LUNCH O.CI4NI RUNNER COLADA gyssiAN BANSHEE r -n 8:00am to 3:00pm Rockports tJLd bid SUNDAY BRUNCH "' make you feel * • * * • ft • 9:00am to 1:00pm like walking™ Closed Thursdays Come Try A Free Sample 7031/2 DUVAL STREET Old Island Cobbler 305 Duval St. Of Any Flavor! 296-9373 111 Duval - Tropical Courtyard 296-4811 292-1440 • 296-4543 Page 44 • June 1991 • Solares Hill Solares Hill • June 1991 • Page 45 ond Language, GED Preparation, Vocational days: Integral Yoga at 10:30 a.m.; Meditation read. Call Bill Clift at 294-4352. Problem Solving for Teenagers Evaluation and Counseling, Monday through Class at 7:30 p.m. Saturdays: Children's Play- Lighthouse Program, 5825 Jr. College Group meets Mondays 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Free to eligi- shop at 10 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays: Spe- Road, Key West offers drug and alcohol rehab- the Mental Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. ble applicants. Call 292-6762. cial workshops and presentations inclduing ilitative services for adolescents (age 13 to PWA's Living Room, a support group for RESTAURANT Depressive and Manic Depressive massage therapy, reflexology, rebirthing hyp- 17)—individual and group counseling, educa- PWA's, HIV +, friends and family, is held every Psychotherapy Group meets 3 to 4:30 nosis, psychic awareness. Call 296-7353. tion, prevention, tutoring, vocational, day treat- Monday night at 5:30 p.m. at 816 Fleming DIRECTORY p.m. on Fridays at the Mental Health Care Cen- Island Wellness Teenage Welfness ment and outpatient services. Call 294-5237. Street, Suite 2. Call 294-5332. ter. Call 292-6843. Party is held Thursday evenings at 7:30 for Lower Keys Friends of Animals helps Recycling Drop Off Center, located on Answer Cafe, corner of Duval and ing no-fat, no-cholesterol yogurt. Daily specials. Happy Hour 4 to 7 p.m. 11 a.m., lunch 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., dai- Eating Disorder Group meets every Fri- teens 13 through 19. There will be a one-hour animals that are victims of misfortune. For mem- Stock Island, is open daily. Accepting clean, Virginia Streets in Duval Square. special flavors, including non-dairy Take-out available. 296-7881. ly. Dinner until 11 p.m Live entertain- day from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Mental discussion on elements of self-care, followed bership information call 296-8682 or 296- separated glass, newspaper, aluminum and Pleasant outdoor cafe serving fresh sal- fruit twist. Also serving health drinks La Ta Da, 1125 Duval Street. Su- ment weekends. 294-2042. Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. by a dance. For more information, call Gary 3926. plastic. Call 292-4433. ads, burgers, quiche, and sandwiches. and salads. Open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., perb food, sophisticated but relaxed at- Rich's Cafe, at the Eden House, Early Recovery Group meets Wednes- Young at 296-7353. Schizophrenia Support Group meets Wine and beer. Daily blackboard spe- Monday through Saturday; noon to 10 mosphere. Breakfast, lunch, dinner. 1015 Fleming Street. Under new own- Marine Archaeology Expedition. p.m., Sunday. 296-2900. days from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Mental Just Say No supper club meets Mondays alternate Tuesdays 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the cials. Breakfast and lunch every day. Poolside. Crystal Cafe late night. 294- ership and management. The most se- Third Sunday of the month. Each session fo- Dinner Thursday through Sunday, 296- Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. from 4 to 6 p.m. 292-8248. Mental Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. El Loro Verde, 404 Southard 8435. ductive cafe in the Florida Keys. A re- cuses on wrecks and the coral reef environ- 3371. Florida Right to Life meets the first Thurs- Key West Garden Club holds lectures Street. More than a Mexican restaurant, La Trattoria Venezia, 524 Duval laxed tropical garden setting with ment. Membership fee goes toward seminar Small Business Counseling third Friday Antonia's Restaurant, 615 Du- day of every month at 7 p.m. at the Key West the second Wednesday of the month. On the El Loro Verde presents innovative yet Street. Featuring Italian and French cui- outdoor dining. Daily breakfast and and monthly newsletter. Call 800-468-3255. of each month at Barnett Bank of the Keys, Ta- val Street. Excellent Northern Italian third Wednesday of each month, the Club will authentic variations of both Mexican sine. Dine in an elegant European at- lunch specials. Breakfast and lunch, Baptist Temple, 5727 Second Avenue, Monroe County Public Library, Flem- vernier. To make an appointment, call 352- cuisine in friendly, elegant atmosphere. give practical demonstrations in gardening. and Caribbean dishes. Popular for its mosphere complete with Italian music Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 Stock Island. Call Paffi Baldwin at 296-7337. ing Street, offers preschool story hour on 2661. Counselors are members of SCORE. Dinner served from 7 to 11 p.m., Open to members and guests. Call 294- cafe' atmosphere, El Loro Verde now and friendly, warm service. Open 7 p.m. Dinner 6 to 10 p.m., daily. Sun- Guardianship of Monroe County Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.; Saturday movies 10 Stress Management Group meets eve- nightly. Visa, Mastercard. 294-6565. 3210. features a full liquor bar in its new din- nights 6-11 p.m. 296-1075. day brunch 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed helps disabled adults and elderly residents in a.m. 294-8488. ry Friday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Mental Benihana, at S. Roosevelt Boule- ing room. 296-7298. Tuesdays. Full bar. Ten percent local Lighthouse Cafe, 917 Duval decision-making. To volunteer or for more in- La Leche League of Big Pine Key meets Monroe County Public Library, Flem- Health Care Center. Call 292-6843. vard (A1A) and the Atlantic Ocean. discount. 296-2961. Emma's Seafare, The Reach, Street. Specializing in wonderful formation call Elizabeth Covino at HRS; 292- at Big Pine Methodist Church 9:30 Monday ing Street, offers preschool story hour on Stress and Anxiety Management Voted America's most popular full- Simonton at the Ocean. A flavorable Southern Italian and seafood dishes, Savannah,915 Duval Street. Fine 6728, Betty Cambelf at Florida Keys Memorial mornings. Call 872-2148. Group meets every Tuesday 5:30 p.m. to 7 service restaurant. Oriental chefs artisti- mix of Europe, Asia, and the Carib- Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.; Saturday movies 10 served in a beautiful garden setting or southern home cooking featuring dixie Hospital, 294-5531; or Liz Kern at Hospice, The Law and You with Attorney Fred But- cally prepare the finest steaks, shrimp, bean combine to create savory regional a.m. 294-8488. p.m. at the Mental Health Care Center. Call cozy indoor dining room. Open for din- delectables like mouth-watering fried 294-8812. ner, Live from Key West." Wednesdays from 8 lobster and chicken right before your American favorites—hearty stews, Mulch for Gardening is free to anyone 292-6843. ner 7 to 11 p.m. Reservations suggest- chicken, cornbread, collard greens, fresh Island Wellness, at 530 Simonton Street, to 9 a.m. Radio debates. Guests include judg- eyes. Full bar. Complete dinners from snappy salads, local seafood, prime who wants it. Provided by City Electric System, Sweet Adelines, Presbyterian Kirk of the ed. Diner's Club, Visa. 296-7837. fish, and unbeatable mash potatoes. offers a variety of regularly scheduled cours- es, attorneys, law enforcement officers and law- $12.95. Open nightly. 294-6400 steaks, yummy desserts and the quin- the mulch pile is located on Atlantic Boulevard Keys, Marathon, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Dine in a grand old conch house or out- makers. News analysis of law-related issues by tessential Sunday brunch beachside. Louie's Backyard, 700 Waddell esss and activities. Mondays: Integral Yoga at at the intersection with Stevens Avenue. Bill's Key West Fish Market side in a tropical garden setting. Open T'ai Chi Chu'an Exercise Class, in- Open seven days. The Sand Bar, on the Atlantic Ocean. Featuring inter- 10:30 a.m.; Group Rebirth at 1 p.m.; T'ai Chi co-host A.C. Weinstein. Broadcast on AM and Restaurant, 2502 N. Roosevelt for dinner daily at 6:30 p.m. Shut Old Island Harmony Barbershop structed by Will Jones, is a "soft" form of physi- overlooking the beach and the Atlantic national cuisine in a restaurant ranked Chu'an at 6:30 p.m.; Personal Growth at 7. 1600 WKWF Talk Radio. Number to call in dur- Boulevard. Serving the finest local sea- Thursday. 296-6700. Chorus, Old Stone Church, Key West, cal conditioning. Classes are at 10:30 a.m. serves conch chowder, oysters, grilled among South Florida's best. Dining in- p.m.; Audio/Visual Night at 8 p.m. Tuesdays: ing broadcast: 294-1600. food from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily. A meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and 6:30 p.m. Mon- fish, chicken and sausage sandwiches, side or outdoors on the water. Enjoy Square One Restaurant, Duval T'ai Chi Chu'an at 10:30 a.m.; Group-Rebirth at Literacy Volunteers of America meets local favorite. 296-5891. Open Poetry Reading meets the first day nights at Island Wellness. cocktails and frozen yogurt daily from cocktails on the Afterdeck Bar. Open Square. Superb food and service in a 5:30 p.m.; Centering Workshop at 7 p.m.; 7 p.m. on the last Monday of each month and The Buttery, 1208 Simonton warm and elegant setting—all at afforda- Sunday of the month. Bring original work only. Toddler Story Time for 2 and 3 year olds 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 296-5000. from 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. 294-1061 offers volunteer training programs as well as ble prices. The owners are present every Let's Talk Metaphysics at 7 p.m. Tuesdays: In- Also prose, music, dance; listen or perform. Street. Praised by Gourmet, New York Fiorini, 523 Eaton Street. One of for dining reservations. workshops. Call 294- 4352. 9:30 every Friday at The Monroe County Li- Times and Bon Appetit as one of the evening to ensure your meal is com- tegral Yoga at 10:30 a.m.; Group Rebirth at 1 Free, refreshments served. 296-0785 or 294- Key West's oldest and most romantic Martha's, at South Roosevelt Literacy Volunteers of Monroe brary, 700 Fleming Street. Call 292-3595. pletely satisfying. We invite you to try p.m.; Integral Yoga at 5:30 p.m.: Healing Circle great restaurants in South Florida. The restaurants, Fiorini's menu is unmis- Boulevard (A1A) and the Atlantic County is seeking volunteers to help in work- 1848. Transportation Program, available to our innovative Duck. Square One—a bit at 7 p.m. Thursdays: T'ai Chi Chu'an at 10:30 Buttery is truly a must-stop for the takably Italian with a hint of the trop- Ocean. Steaks and seafood. Exotic is- Ovarian Cancer Support Group meets those over 60 years old, weekdays 8:45 a.m. gourmand in Key West. A complete bar of excitement in a classic setting. Open a.m.; Living From Freedom at 6:30 p.m. Fri- ing with the media and in teaching others to ics: yellowfin tuna putanesca, shrimp land drinks and soft live piano music the first and third Wednesday of every month to 4:30 p.m. In Key West call 294-8468; Middle Monday through Saturday: lunch 11:30 and wine list complement the distinc- Diane, yellowtail in cucumber caviar set a refreshing mood to complement from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at the South Miami Hospi- a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Happy Hour 3 to Keys call 743-9089; Upper Keys call 852- tive Buttery menu, with nightly spe- cream sauce, fettucine with basil, wal- Martha's famous menu of steaks, prime 6:30 p.m.; dinner 6:30 to 11 p.m. Res- tal. Call (305) 662-7146. 3204. cials. Open for dinner, nightly; reserva- nuts, and garlic. And for dessert try a rib and fresh native seafood. Open ervations suggested. American Express, We are proud to present a COMPLETE LINE of health Overeater*^ Anonymous meets in the Understanding Family of Origin tions are suggested. 294-0717. genuine cannoli made fresh by Mama nightly from 5:30 p.m. Major credit Visa, Mastercard. 296-4300. insurance plans for Small Businesses, including the chapel at Dcpoo Hospital Tues. and Thur. at Group meets Tuesdays 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Casablanca Cafe, 900-904 Duval Fiorini. Open for dinner 7 to 10 p.m., cards. 294-3466. Street. A tropical inn serving imagina- Self-Employed. 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 8 p.m. Use Emer- at the Mental Health Care Center. Call 292- Tuesday through Saturday. Closed Sun- Stephen's Bayside Cafe, 1970 tive Caribbean-style cuisine, fresh local Mary's, 808 Duval. Offers deli- gency room Entrance. Call Sharon 296-8802 day and Monday. 294-4720. cious burgers—most notably the Mary N. Roosevelt Boulevard. Under new 6843. seafood, stone crab claws (in season), Our NEWEST, most INEXPENSIVE plan is now designed or Patti 745-2033. Burger—in addition to other daily din- management. Bay view. Serving break- for empioyEES NOT covered by their employERS. And it's Viva Zapata presents Matthew Jam- shrimp, and such mainstays as prime Flamingo Crossing, 1105 Duval fast, lunch and dinner daily. Indoor and Pool & Dart Tournament, Big Pine pol, classical guitarist, every Friday and Satur- Street. The local's favorite dessert spot ner, lunch and breakfast specials. A+ rated! rib, steaks and pasta. Dine in a lush, Everything is fresh and made to order; outdoor seating. Great prices, daily spe- Moose Lodge, Wednesdays. Call 872-9313. day night, poolside. tropical setting. Also located on the features fresh-made-daily ice creams, cials. Close to Old Town. 294-5066. Prenatal and Postnatal Exercise sorbets, honey yogurts, sundaes, beer and wine are available. Indoor and We know that one of your most important interests is Writers' Walk, about one mile, takes place grounds is Bogart's Irish Pub, outdoor seating. Breakfast is served Tootsie's Deli and Bar, 925 Du- Classes are held Monday through Saturday shakes and all-fruit vitari. Also enjoy every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The cost is $10. which boasts the largest selection of from 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. Open 24 val Street. Serving overstuffed deli sand- employee loyalty. Let your employees know we can help Florida Keys finest Key Lime pie, all wiches, bagels, salads and desserts. Also from 10:45 to12:i5 p.m. and Tuesdays and Meet at Ocean Key House, 0 Duval Street. imported and domestic beers on draft. hours. All major credit cards accepted. them. Ask them to call us now for a quote. in a tropical garden setting. Open daily serving beer and wine. Open 10 a.m. to Thursdays from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. at the South Make reservations. Call 745-3640. Open at 6 p.m., daily. 296-0815. 296-7554. Miami Hospital. Call (305) 662-5335. Conch Cafe\ 1211 Duval Street. from noon to 11 p.m., and midnight, 2 a.m., everyday. Delivery, catering, Phil Wiani and VJ Ward. Agents Writers Workshop is currently accepting Friday and Saturday. 296-6124. Paradise Cafe, corner of Eaton and Preschool Story Hour for 4 and 5 year Charming sidewalk caf6 serving home- and take out. 292-1433. New York Life Insurance new members. Meetings are devoted to cri- Grinnell Streets. Home of the famous olds 9:30 a.m. every Thursday at The Monroe cooked meals. Desserts, beer, wine, Full Moon Saloon, 1220 Sim- Turtle Kraals, Land's End Village, 501 Wnitehead Sireet tiques of members' work, focusing primarily on island Monster Mix. Featuring the big- foot of Margaret Street. Harbor view County Library, 700 Fleming Street. Call 292- sundries, eat in or take out. Open for onton Street. "Where locals always vis- Key West. Florida 33040 short fiction. For more information call Mitch at gest sandwiches and the lowest beer dining for lunch and dinner. Great ham- 3595. breakfast, lunch and dinner from 8 a.m. it, and visitors always feel local." Serv- 305-296- 1979 296-9081 ext. 284. to 8 p.m. Sunday brunch, served from ing 11 a.m. to 4 a.m., daily. Lunch, prices in Key West. Open for breakfast burgers, seafood—check out the music. Visa/Mastercard. 294-2640. Problem Solving Group meets Tues- Women's Issues Group meets Thurs- 8 a.m, ID 3 p.m.; Tuesday through Sat- dinner and late-night specials. Featuring and lunch. Monday through Friday, days from noon to 1 p.m. at the Mental Health urday open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed a moderately-priced American menu, in- 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 6:30 Yo Sake, 722 Duval Street. Neo- days from noon to 1 p.m. at the Mental Health a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 Care Center. Call 292-6843. Care Center. Call 292-6843. Monday. 294-7227. cluding fresh seafood, meats, pastas, Japanese inside or torchlit garden din- Crab Shack, 908 Caroline Street salads and sandwiches. 294-9090. p.m. Free delivery. 296-5001. ing; traditional Japanese and original is- Daily Blackboard Specials • Call for TakeOut Northern Italian Cuisine across from Land's End Village. Fresh Howard Johnson's Restaurant, Pier House Restaurant, One Du- land creations. Full sushi bar. Lunch, seafood served from 11 a.m. to 10:30 3041 N. Roosevelt Boulevard. Serving val Street. Travel & Leisure said the Monday through Saturday, noon to 2:30 p.m., daily. All-you-can-eat spicy breakfast, lunch and dinner, daily. Of- Scampi in Amaretto was well worth p.m. Dinner nightly, 7 to 11:30 p.m. steamed shrimp every day. Widest va- fering breakfast specials and a daily all- the trip. called it 294-2288. riety of crab dishes on the island. We you-can-eat $8.95 seafood feast. 294- "Key West's premier restaurant." 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Various characters come and go as the AISLE SEAT Adding a touch of sophistication to the After any initial production come the cuts two remain in limbo, bewildered by their situation, an editor from Life magazine (a and revisions. That process is in progress circumstances, passing the time by flipping by Jane Phillips Roz Russell-type character) plans to tell the now. Nonetheless, the audience seemed to coins. A band of strange actors, with a women's stories, and put them on the cover enjoy the opening production, which was specialty for death scenes, appear and there of Life magazine. Her counterpart, a woman enchanced by Gary McDonald's set. are cameo scenes featuring Hamlet, Ophelia, who works for the local paper, and one of In a brief interview, R.T. Robinson he Claudius and Gertrude. They speak of life the husbands complete the cast. The other said he was "thrilled to see his play fully as "a gamble with terrific odds" and death as two young husbands and the father-in-law realized," and that there will never be better "the absence of presence." are only spoken of in the script. actors for several of the roles. He says he Despite this somber theme, the scene is The trump card of this play is the dia- feels an obligation to "make each character played out with gusto as the actors romp on logue. Sybil says she's "as hot as a fire ring true." He's excited about the play being stage spouting quick, clever dialogue. Here k3eeing the first production of a new play cracker and safe as a Sunday morning," selected as one of three for staged readings the audience has to pay attention. is an exciting event which was once re- describing her attraction for men and her in- by the New Harmony Project in Indiana this The play was directed by Darryl Marzyck served only for audiences in Boston and ability to conceive. The mother of the brood summer. A possible Ft. Lauderdale produc- with a clear understanding of what the play Philadelphia. Enormous costs have changed laments her sons have "blue eyes and black tion is also being discussed. was all about. He got sharp crisp perform- all that, and regional playhouses such as the hearts," and Weezie's philosphy is "all ances from his actors. Michael Weidner and Red Barn Theatre are paving the way for southern men want to marry their Mamas," Waterfront Closes with a Hot One Scott Gilmore in the leads were a well- new playwrights. The Cover of Life, writ- and, therefore, she has no concerns about The Waterfront Playhouse took on an matched pair. George Gugleotti shone as ten by R.T. Robinson and directed by David watching her weight. ambitious project for its last show of the The Player, and Tommie Grimstad made a When you think "Moon"do you think Spangler and Joy Hawkins, recently made The talented cast gave the play a first-rate season and presented an energetic version of stunning Gertrude. Others in the cast were Fish Sandwich? Many local people also its debut at the Red Barn, where it will run first run. Lisa Beningo (Tood) is enchant- Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guilder- Art Nichols, Dale Kittle, Nathan Stoner, know the "Other Side of the Moon" through June 9. ing, and gives a lovely performance that stern Are Dead. It's a play within a play; an Amber McDonald, Michael Tomasic, Rob which is their delicious and affordable R.T. Robinson grew up in the South and touches the heart. Marcella Trowbridge action-filled crossword puzzle of puns Perala, Mira Negron, Walter Davenport and full dinner menu. Prime Rib? writes about what he knows best. Set in (Sybil) has the right seductive, hard-edge threaded with classical and modem themes. Tom Simmon. Filet Mignon? Fresh daily seafood? 1943 in Sterlingon, Louisiana, his play quality that sets her apart from the other Polonius and Horatio, two attendant Ray West's costumes added a spectac- exudes an enormous amount of down home women. Robin Deck (Aunt Ola) has strong lords in Hamlet, are the central characters in ular dimension to the production. Identical in quality, portion and Southern charm. It involves three young moments dealing with the rage she feels this erudite comedy of words that was first preparation to the island's expensive brides, who find themselves living with inside. done in Edinburgh in 1966. They are play- THE PLAYWRIGHT: R. T. Robinson, ers waiting for the drama to begin. houses but at a more reasonable cost. their mother-in-law while their husbands are Sally O'Boyle (Addie Mae) is the perfect the sailor home on leave. Remember, you don't have to spend off fighting World War II. hometown snoop, and gives us yet another The letter reading scenes, however, tend- twenty dollars for quality fresh dinners Bound together by little else than the terrific performance. Joy Hawkins (Lallage) ed to be too lengthy and not all that in- if you remember brothers they married, each bride is appeal- is every bit the New Yorker—glamorous teresting. Additionally, it's conceivable that KtTWtiL '.;•••: T TY "The Other Side of the Moon" ing her own way. Together, they gossip, and beautiful and in perfect contrast to Aunt Ola would handle her husband's bicker and exchange confidences with dia- O'Boyle. Nikki Pezzi (Weezie) is the revolver (it's been around the house for logue that melts like butter on warm corn- daughter-in-law in training, but we suspect years), but it took a long stretch of the ima- bread. 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