ITEMS FOR SALE
BIKE SEATS: $5 each, 26-inch Titan Trail Blazer, needs repair, $15, Interdynamics Nu-Tech Ultra 12-volt power inflator, $10. 941-761-1415.
DELTA 10-INCH MITRE saw, $50, Craftsman belt sander, $30, 12-volt battery charger, $25. 941-778-6766.
SCHWINN LOOP FOLDING bicycle, red, $50. 941-704-5543.
MARY KAY COSMETICS: Full line at discounted prices. Jenifer, 941-224-1760, 941-739-0792.
ANTIQUE COPPER POTS and bowls, collection $350. Burl-wood rocker, oak office chairs, collectibles. View at The Islander store, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
ORIGINAL, LOCAL ART for sale. View at The Islander store, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
AERIAL PHOTOS of Anna Maria Island. View and purchase online: www.jackelka.com
FREEBIE ITEMS FOR SALE
Individuals may place one free ad with up to three items, each priced $100 or less, 15 words or less. FREE, one week, must be submitted online. E-mail classifieds@islander.org, fax toll-free 1-866-362-9821. (limited time offer)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN Church: All are welcome to come and worship with us! Please call 941-778-1813 or visit us at: www.gloriadeilutheran.com for worship times. 6608 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
WALTER: SHRIMP AND grits, North Carolina reunion. Call, leave number. 941-778-2901.
HAITI $$$ DONATIONS to the Ministry of Presence Inc., www.ministryofpresence.org, urgently needed for local representatives to aid homeless children. Info: The Islander, 941-778-7978.
TERRY HAYES, REALTOR. Premier Sothebys. 941-302-3100. Terry.hayes@sothebysrealty.com. Discoverannamaria.com.
WANTED: YOUR OLD cell phone for recycling. Deliver to The Islander, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
FISHING GEAR WANTED: The Privateers and The Islander are collecting new or used, repairable fishing poles and reels, nets, tackle, buckets, etc. to give to children. Donate your gear at The Islander newspaper office, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
FREE GUN LOCK courtesy of Project Childsafe, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Holmes Beach Police Department. Pick up at The Islander office, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Don’t be sorry, be safe.
GARAGE SALES
ROSER THRIFT SHOP: Open 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays. Donation drop-off, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday only. All clothing half-price in July. Closed in August. 511 Pine Ave., Anna Maria. 941-779-2733.
NEW LOCATION: STEFF’S Stuff Antiques has moved to The Centre Shops on Longboat Key. 5380 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Unit 101. 941-383-1901.
LOST & FOUND
FOUND: RING, 22nd Street and Avenue B, Bradenton Beach. Call 970-209-0167.
LOST MEDALLION: COPPER St. Michaels on beach behind Sunset Cove, Holmes Beach. Extreme sentimental value, reward offered. 813-951-8049.
FOUND: PRESCRIPTION SUNGLASSES on beach between 64th and 65th St., Holmes Beach. Please claim at The Islander office, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
FOUND: CHAIN WITH locket and cross was turned in Thursday morning, found around the Sandbar area. Describe to claim at city of Anna Maria, 10005 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria. 941-708-6130.
LOST: CANON DIGITAL camera, lost near Oak Avenue, Anna Maria during fireworks. Pictures irreplaceable, please, if found, call 941-778-2907 or 941-920-4934.
PETS
ISLAND DOGS GROOMING Salon: Julie Keyes, certified groomer. Hydro bath, hand dry, (no cage drying). Personal service for you and your loved ones. Free pick up and delivery. Call anytime for appointments, 941-778-1202. Holmes Beach.
PARENTS NEEDED for loving homes to foster puppies and kittens until they are old enough for adoption. All food and medical provided. Julie, 941-720-1411.
LULU! RESCUED AND available for adoption. Senior Pekinese mix, adorable, cuddly, needs a good home. She is blind, does well! 941-896-6701.
TRANSPORTATION
2008 EZ GO golf cart, new batteries only one-year-old. $2,150. Call Toni, 941-928-8735.
BOATS & BOATING
BIMINI BAY SAILING: Small sailboat rentals and instruction. Day. Week. Month. Sunfish, Laser, Windrider 17 and Precision 15. Call Brian at 941-685-1400.
POWER NOLES CUSTOM 11.5-foot fiberglass tunnel hull with bass seats. Very stable! Great for fishing-stand on the side without tipping, go in really shallow waters. Very fun boat for anyone who wants to get on the water! 2001 25-hp Mercury 2-stroke, plus a trolling motor with battery. Must see! $2,150 obo. Call Toni, 941-928-8735.
HELP WANTED
TORTILLA BAY IS hiring motivated team players for all kitchen positions. Some experience required. 5318 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Please come in for an application.
NAIL TECH NEEDED at new Island spa and boutique on Bridge Street. Turning appointments down daily. Call Amanda, 941-779-6836.
SALES ASSOCIATE: MOTIVATED, experienced real estate licensee for busy Island office. Please call Jesse or Robin at 941-778-7244.
KIDS FOR HIRE
RED CROSS-CERTIFIED babysitter and dog sitter. Reasonable rates for both. Call 941-527-5051.
BABIES, PETS, PLANTS: Responsible, trustworthy, fun and reliable 17-year-old. Own transportation. 941-447-9658.
LOCAL ISLAND STUDENT babysitter available. CPR and first aid-certified, early childhood development major. Emily, 941-567-9276.
DOG WALKING SERVICE: $10. Call Jewel, 941-524-1423.
NICOLE AND JENNA’S kid and pet services. Babysitting, dog sitting and walking. Call Jenna, 863-529-2304, Nicole, 941-320-7981.
KIDS FOR HIRE ads are FREE for up to three weeks for Island youths under 16 looking for work. Ads must be placed in person at The Islander office, 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
HEALTH CARE
CAREGIVER FOR THE ELDERLY: Bathe, cook, shop, appointments, light cleaning. Four hours or more. Top references, 28 years experience. Have family that can also help. Call Diana, 941-545-7114.
IN-HOME CARE: Two-three days per week. Appointments, meals, light housekeeping. Excellent Island references. 941-726-8000.
SERVICES
LET US DRIVE YOU! Airports, cruise ports. Flat rates. Anna Maria Sunshine Car Service. 941-778-5476.
TOASTED COMPUTER SERVICES. Your home and business specialist. On-site service, virus/spyware, cleanup, system setup, upgrades, diagnosis and repair, internet/wireless networking, custom system design. 941-224-1069.
I DON’T CUT corners, I clean corners. Professional, friendly cleaning service since 1999. 941-779-6638. Leave message.
WILDLIFE REMOVAL and relocation: Problem solving for all animals, big and small. Call Joe, Westcoast Nuisance Wildlife Service. 941-720-4152.
ISLAND COMPUTER GUY, 37 years experience. On-site PC repairs, upgrades, buying assistance and training. Call Bill, 941-778-2535.
ISLANDER HANDYMAN SERVICE: 23-year Island resident, references. The Flying Dutchman LLC. We do all repair, interior and exterior, carpentry and more. Peter, 941-447-6747.
CLEANING BY LAURA offers everything on your list from kitchen and bath cleaning to dusting and emptying wastebaskets. 941-539-6891.
ISLAND PET NANNY: Loving pet care. Longtime Island resident, background check, pet CPR-certified, references. Karen Robinson, 941-730-5693.
TRUEBLUE33 COMPUTER REPAIR service provides quality computer repair services to all its customers. Contact Anthony Mitchell, cell, 941-592-7714 or home, 941-727-6780.
BUSY BEE CLEANING and senior service: Reasonable rates and great customer service. Bonded, 22903238. Contact Carin at home 941-727-6780, or cell 941-807-4232.
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS JD’s Window Cleaning looking for storefront jobs in Holmes Beach. I make dirty windows sparkling clean. 941-920-3840.
ISLAND MERMAIDS CLEANING and Co.: 36 years of happy customers. Organizing, laundry, ironing, pet-watch, storm-check, etc. Rentals our specialty. 941-778-3046.
BEACH SERVICE air conditioning, heat, refrigeration. Commercial and residential service, repair and/or replacement. Serving Manatee County and the Island since 1987. For dependable, honest and personalized service, call William Eller, 941-795-7411. CAC184228.
ANYONE CAN TAKE a picture. A professional creates a portrait. I want to be at your wedding! www.jackelka.com. 941-778-2711.
RELAXING MASSAGE IN the convenience of your home or hotel. Massage by Nadia, more than 19 years on Anna Maria Island. Call today for an appointment, 941-518-8301. MA#0017550.MA#0017550.
LAWN & GARDEN
CONNIE’S LANDSCAPING INC. Residential and commercial. Full-service lawn maintenance, landscaping, cleanups, hauling and more! Insured. 941-778-5294.
ISLAND LAWN SPRINKLER service and repair. Your complete irrigation repair company. Call 941-778-2581.
TIM’S TOTAL LAWN Care and handyman. Light hauling, most lawns, $25. Also pressure washing. Call 941-807-2537.
JR’S LANDSCAPING AND MAINTENANCE Lawns, native plants, mulching, trimming, hauling, cleanups. Island resident 25 years. Call 941-807-1015.
LANDSCAPING
STRAIGHT SHOT LANDSCAPE. Shell installed $45/yard at true specifications. Free appliance pick up. Call Shark Mark. 941-301-6067.
SHELL DELIVERED AND spread. $45/yard. Hauling all kinds of gravel, mulch, top soil with free estimates. Call Larry at 941-795-7775, “shell phone” 941-720-0770.
NATURE’S DESIGN LANDSCAPING. Design and installation. Tropical landscape specialist. Residential and commercial. 30 years experience. 941-729-9381, 941-448-6336.
TOP NOTCH LAWN Care: Residential and commercial. For all your landscaping needs. 941-932-6600.
HOME IMPROVEMENT
VAN-GO PAINTING residential/commercial, interior/exterior, pressure cleaning, wallpaper. Island references. Bill, 941-795-5100. www.vangopainting.net.
TILE -TILE -TILE. All variations of ceramic tile supplied and installed. Quality workmanship, prompt, reliable, many Island references. Call Neil, 941-726-3077.
CUSTOM REMODELING EXPERT. All phases of carpentry, repairs and painting. Insured. Meticulous, clean, sober and prompt. Paul Beauregard, 941-730-7479.
GRIFFIN’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS Inc. Handyman, fine woodwork, countertops, cabinets and shutters. Insured and licensed, 941-748-4711.
SOUTHBAY HOME REPAIRS: If it’s broken, stuck, loose, leaks, needs paint, etc. I’ll fix it. Affordable quality work. 941-720-2906.
FOREMOST FENCE: Commercial, Residential. Chain link, vinyl, aluminum, wood, access control. Contractors you can depend on. Call 941-748-2700.
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN LLC: Professional tile roof restoration. Call Peter for free estimate. 23-year Island resident, references, insured. 941-447-6747.
HANDYMAN ETC. COMPLETE residential and commercial, remodeling, repairs and maintenance. 25 years experience, insured. 941-713-4635.
RENTALS
WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUAL rentals: wide variety, changes daily. SunCoast Real Estate, 941-779-0202, or 1-800-732-6434. www.suncoastinc.com.
HOLMES BEACH BUSINESS Center. Rental units available for office/commercial spaces from 750-2,000 sf. Humidity-controlled mini-storage units and garage units, 11 x 22 feet. 5347 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach. 941-778-2924.
VACATION RENTALS ONLY: Private pool homes, 3BR/2BA and 3BR/3BA. Condo, 1BR/1BA overlooking golf course. Call 941-794-1515 or www.coastalpropertiesrealty.com.
PERICO ISLAND: MONTHLY rental. 3BR/3BA, private pool, beautifully furnished. Call 941-795-3778. www.pericoholidayvilla.co.uk.
HOLMES BEACH SEASONAL rental. Adorable efficiency available monthly, January-April 2013. $1,200/month. 908-850-6086. Photos available.
WATERFRONT TWO BEDROOM townhouse with boat slip on Palma Sola Bay. Heated pool, patio, cable, washer and dryer. Lease six months plus. $925/month plus utilities. No pets. Call 941-538-8622.
1BR/1BA APARTMENT AND 2BR/2BA cottage, both annual rentals. Available now. No pets. Call Jessica, 941-778-7500. Dolores M. Baker Real Estate.
BEAUTIFUL, TROPICAL, KEY Royale unfurnished annual rental. 2BR/2BA with den, pool, boat lift, two-car garage. Don’t miss this gem! $2,500/month. Credit check required. Available Sept. 1. 941-730-1086.
2BR/2BA TOWNHOUSE: Private entrance, open living, dining, vaulted cedar ceilings, Pergo floor. Lanai, large master, double sinks in master bath, lush landscaping, community recreational facilities, fishing pier on bay! Washer, dryer hook up. $1,075/month. 727-871-0483.
HOUSE FOR RENT: Anna Maria 3BR/3BA canal home. One block from beach and three blocks from stores. Open and spacious, private yard. Pets OK. $1,800/month. 941-538-9328.
1BR/1BA, GULF VIEWS, $950/month, large efficiency with dock access, $750/month, 2BR/2.5BA townhouse with pool, $1,000/month. Call Mike Norman Realty, 941-778-6696 or 800-367-1617.
RENTAL: RESORT 66. Gulffront timeshare, sleeps four. Holmes Beach. One week only, July 14-21. 30 percent off. 309-642-7170.
WESTSIDE UPDATED 3BR/2BA, two-car garage home. Unfurnished, $1,480/month, includes lawn service. Available Aug. 15. Realtor, 941-756-1090.
SEASONAL OR WEEKLY cottage-style rentals. 1BR/1BA or 1BR/1BA with loft with pool. Walk to beach, shops or dining! 941-778-3426. Web site: www.spinnakerscottages.com.
REAL ESTATE
DIRECT GULFFRONT: 146 feet on the beach. 3BR/4.5BA, office recreation room, spa, pool, outdoor kitchen and theater, elevator, turnkey furnished. $3,750,000. Suncoast Real Estate, 941-779-0202 or 941-720-0288.
FOR SALE BY owner: 1BR/1BA mobile completely remodeled with share, beach and bay access. Call 941-224-1652 for more information.
UPSCALE ANNA MARIA! 215 Chilson Ave. Virtual tour, pop-up floor plan and facts at www.215chilson.com.
REDUCED TO $499,000! ($239/sf) Holmes Beach home, quality built and priced for quick sell. Centrally located, three short blocks to sandy beaches. No reasonable offer refused! Questions, 309-642-7370. View virtual tour: www.srqmediaworks2.com/30959thstreet/
CAPTAIN GREG BURKE: Duncan Real Estate. Need listings, all inventory sold or pending. Call 941-592-8373, e-mail: gregburkesr@hotmail.com.
LARGE 100 x 290-foot waterfront lot on Warner’s Bayou in Bradenton. Direct access to the Manatee River. #L4634885. $325,000. WebPro Realty, Jon Kent. 941-920-0832.
LOT: Commercial and/or residential. Zoned ROR. In the heart of Anna Maria short walk to Gulf or bay. Dock included. $399,000, without dock, $349,000. 407 Pine Ave., Anna Maria. Owner/agent. 813-340-4420.
DIRECT GULFFRONT CONDO: Bradenton Beach. Excellent investment income. $269,000. By owner, 941-962-8220. www.flipkey.com/124227.
BEACHFRONT 2BR/1BA HOME with spectacular Gulf and bay views. $699,000. 865 North Shore Drive, Anna Maria. 941-778-8356.
UNIQUE BEAUIFUL PRISTINE 3BR/2BR, two-car garage on Perico Island. Community pool, tennis, fitness. For sale by owner, $385,500. 941-792-7828.
BAYSHORE UPDATED 4BR/2BA with separate bedroom office entrance. Community pool and marina, $92,500. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
TOWNHOUSE: PALMA SOLA bay, all updated, 2BR/2BA, boat slip, heated pool, $135,000. Realtor, 941-756-1090. Real Estate Mart.
REDUCED IRONWOOD CONDO! $49,999. 1BR/1.5BA. Many upgrades. 55-plus community. Overlooks golf course. HOA fee, $233/month. Pet-friendly building, six miles to Anna Maria Island. 941-524-8969.
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