FRIDAY August 20, 1999 91st Year, No. 257 (407) 3222611 Sanford, F L 8 0 Cents S e rv in g Weather Sanford. Casselberry, Possible Lake Brantley Lottery Lake Mary, Longwood. T-storms Winning Oviedo, Winter Springs looking to defend High: 92 Numbers and Seminole County Low: 73 state championship tine# 1908 TUmpIkt linos Charter settles to doss The northbound and southbound lanes of questions about Florida's Tumpika will be temporarily dosed for approximately 30 minutes insurance debate between milepost 264 and milepost 266 between 11:00 °y ^ oeaentie_____________ own monthly premium. p.m. and 11:30 p.m. Staff Writer Miles said he felt the commis- Sunday. Aug. 22, due to the • slon was treading into danger- Installation of overhead sig­ LONGWOOD — Answers to ous water because part-time nage. concerns about the eligibility of employees of Longwood are not During the 30-minute do- Longwood city commissioners eligible for the coverage whether sure. Florida Highway Patrol participating in the dty's Blue Ibey P*y for their own premi- troopers will slow motorists Cross/Blue Shield health care urns or not. in both southbound and plan appear to be no further Lovestrand said the issue was northbound lanes and lead away than the city's personnel little more than a personal policy and Florida statutes. attack. before coming to a complete The issue cropped up for the City administrator John stop. One* crews hava second time in a month at this Drago said two weeks ago that installed the overhead signs week's board meeting, leading foe question of employee status and the roadway is cleared, to testy debate between commis- operates on two levels, the troopers win pul off the sioner Rusty Miles and mayor 'Technically the commission- Tumpika and alow traffic to Paul Lovestrand. er members are not considered continue at posted speeds. Miles expressed concern that city employees and have never Seniors Collsgo at because commissior members been considered employees." ®0W- Brogan visaed Mrtway Elamartary School m part ot he statewide tour of schools. On hand to welcome are not technically city employ- But Drago added that for SCC boglnt Sopt 27 Brogan and eacort Nm Airing Ns via* ware tord-graders Bath Voaa. Antwon Bandar, Mchaal Romero and Ashton ees, they should not be eligible insurance purposes the five Qainea, aa weS as their principal. Sharon Tanner. Below: Brogan ia instructed In the liner points of playing toe vtofcv The Seminole Adult to enroll in the plan. Lovestrand commissioners are added to Learning Institute (SALI) will is the only board member who Longwood's total employee begin its new six-week fail does, paying 100 percent of his See Insurance, Page 2A term on Monday. Sept. 27, A violin lesson for Lt. Gov. Brogan at Seminole Community CoSege. By Ruse While____________________________ The mission at Midway is to SALI is an Eiderhoetei - Staff Writer Couple arrested in Network affiliate, designed to provide continuing col­ SANFORD - Midway Elementary first-grader writing and math skills include fine arts ci lege-level educational Brandon Francis gave a violin lesson to Lt. Gov. themes, strategies and processes to si opportunities at affordable Frank Brogan at noontime Thursday. port the magnet theme. Arts Festivals are h< suicide burglary prices to area seniors, age hoiJth e vi* 1 h " X ^ " I I I — ---------------------------- -- throughout the year 50+. SAU activities are held After discoverina of the pair charged with armed ° burglary. in the daytime, Monday old musicia^ grader^** ^ ^ through Friday, and indude body, couplo Police reports indicate that a variety of classes, guest . , . , Bergst and Vachereau had previ- ously lived together and that she speakers, crafts, computer steai guns, tools instruction, social events, and travel opportunities. The People's Law School course will be held SANFORD — Seminole County Tuesdays, Sept. 14-Nov. 2 ,7 Sheriff's department investiga­ p.m.-9 p.m., for $35. tors have arrested two people The Living Trusts and n ljSS .k .aPPljui 1fd dent in Martin County!* and charged them with armed Estate Planning course will Brogan, the former Education Commissioner for "I’m very fortunate to be able to visit srhnn burglary in connection with an be held Wednesdays, Sept. the state of Florida. like yours as Lt. Gov.," he said. "1 love seeir investigation into the suicide 15-29,6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. at Brogan is visiting schools throughout the boys and girls and meeting their teachers. This death earlier this week of a the Hunt Club Campus or state. He was in the Panhandle on Wednesday, a fun part of my job. Gov. Jeb Bush and I want I Sanford man. Mondays, Oct. 25-Nov. 0, in Palm Beach early Thursday. The Lt. Governor focus on your education. We want you all to t Joseph Vachereau, 66, of 407 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m., at the Main said he liked what he saw at Midway, a fine arts *hc best you can be. We want to keep providin West Crystal, was found dead Campus. The cost is $39. cluster magnet school the last two years. See Midway. Pa«e 2A A course titled How To Monday by Wendy Bergst, one Read & Use Financial Publications will be held Saturday, Sept. 11,9 a.m.- Beatin’ the heat 12 p.m., at the Main Sanford, Puerto Rico Campus, or Tuesday, Sept. create 14, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. at Oviedo High School. The cost is $19. alliance to promote business For more information, call By Bill Kerns draw us to Sanford," said son for the alliance. SCC Community Education i Manuel Toro, President of the at 320-2121. ; Regularly scheduled domestic Puerto Rican Chamber of service from Sanford's airport SANFORD — Sanford and Commerce. "For one, the will likely begin in late □ Quote Puerto Rican business leaders Orlando-Sanford Airport is in a September or October, said John are preparing for increased prime location." Nadolny, senior vice president “We all wish to be of regional partnerships. Toro said the Puerto Rican of Pan Am. Importance In one way The Sanford/Seminole Chamber is att/acted to the job The first set of flights will County Chamber of Commerce opportunities, lifestyle, and the or another. The child connect the airport with has formed an alliance with the quality of schools in Sanford Chicago, III. and Portsmouth, coughs with might and Puerto Rican Chamber of and Seminole County. However, N.H. A second set of flights, to main, since it has no Commerce, adding 125 new he said planned service between be established at a later date, members. other claim on the the Orlando-Sanford Airport will likely connect Sanford with company." "There are many things that and San Juan. P.R. is a key rea­ See Alliance, Page 8A Ralph Waldo Emerson ins near completion lab with a simulated lunar surface where students Staff Writer will conduct science experiments. The lab is par­ CUsalfled . tially funded through federal funding, while the Comics . SANFORD — The renovation of Goldsboro Seminole County school district is providing the Crossword . Elementary School is almost complete. Dear Abby . building where the lab is located. Obituaries . The Sanford school has been overhauled dur­ "If you look back two years ago, it's reallv a People , . ing the two-year, $9.5 million project. The work Police Briefs includes a new media center, cafeteria, and multi Htrald photo by Tommy Vlnctnl Religion . purpose room. Several buildings and most of the Sports , . Edward Fabres, a cable splicer lor Hinckels and McCoys Horoscope . classrooms have also been either replaced or ren­ Telecommunications ol Ocoee, splices cable and liber optics lines out­ ovated. side of Midway Elementary school while his large umbrella keeps the Construction is underway this year on a space sun oft of him. 2A * Seminole Herald, San lord, Florida * Friday. August 20, 1999 ACCU WEATHER® FORECAST FOR SEMINOLE COUNTY www.accuweathor.com Florida Weather Five-Day Forecast for Sanford UV Index Tomorrow Saturday Tuesday 7V94 Tonight Sunday 5m Panama City ^ v zz ~ BHSam 10 am. Moon 2pm. 4pm rrno 71IU [ u um u unma S7 turn M tw «o*. wnr tap Shown t* tomorrow's ,«■_ [ VKuarttM------------■^artiArwdsfrsrs tsiOM Drii weettrer T n^rjU M An awning t- Parity sunny; cou­ Clouds, tun and Soma sun; chanct storm, than mostly ple of i~ an afternoon t- tort-storms. Regional Cities are tcnghr * low's and cloudy. tomorrow's Nghe Tom Sun. <12 I 74* Cfty M Lo W M Lo W AeanyOA M 71 1 » 71 PC 91 74 t 91 74 PC ASetaOA 88 70 9 17 70 t Regional Weather Sun and Moon Tides BtrMgi.QA M 70 1 92 71 pc Almanac TMMkr Dsytowal Boee Raton 91 79 1 93 77 I Florida: Parity to mosty cloudy tonight attar a few Sunaet ---- 900 pm. • Caro, QA •8 70 1 92 71 to Sanford Biraugh Ytite relay evening thunderstorms. Tomorrow and £Sunday, clouds Sunrise ___tS7 am. Core Spring* 91 78 1 92 78 I and sun wHh aftsmoon toundersterms ___3:14 pm. First Low 10:12 am. 0.7 ft. 90 73 4 93 74 B Moonaet today. ___1:29 am. First High a. 52 am 3.4 ft. 10 77 r 93 78 1 Temperature Georgia: Pauly cloudy and humid tonight, tomorrow. Second Low 11.07 p.m. Fit partly sunny with the sSght chance of an afternoon thurv Fu* U First 0911. Fort Myers •1 74 91 77 to ttgh .............................. .96* Second 4:43 pm. 3.8 ft. 91 71 i 92 73 to Low ..................... ............... 71* Key WM 91 81 i 92 •1 to Hi, —ii .