ITEMS FOR SALE
COMPUTER: DELL DUAL core, refurbished, $100. 941-756-6728.
RED SOX/TORONTO: TWO tickets, March 11, Dunedin. $30 each. 518-321-4060.
IKEA WHITE METAL bunk bed with mattresses. Super clean. We will assemble for you! $125. 941-779-2307.
MENS BICYCLE: JAMIS Boss beach cruiser. Seven speeds, 26-inch. 813-240-6529.
TWO BURNER GRILL with tank, nice. $30. 941-713-4048.
DINETTE SET: WOOD with leaf, four chairs, new upholstery, excellent condition, $95. 941-761-1902.
ANTIQUE PARTNER DESK: All wood, $1,000. See at The Islander office, 3218 E. Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
FOUR OAK OFFICE chairs: Antiques, perfect for eclectic dining set. The Islander newspaper, 3218 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
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. Email classifieds@islander.org, fax toll-free 1-866-362-9821. (limited time offer)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS MEETING: 7 p.m. Thursday nights at Church of the Annunciation, 4408 Gulf Drive, Bradenton Beach. Contact number: 813-494-6518.
WANTED: WORKOUT DVDs and retired but working XBox, Wii units with games for Ministry of Presence for kids and teens in Haiti. Deliver to The Islander, 3218 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
WANTED: YOUR OLD cell phone for recycling. Deliver to The Islander, 3218 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
AERIAL PHOTOS of Anna Maria Island. View and purchase online: www.jackelka.com.
FREE GUN LOCK courtesy of Project Childsafe, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Holmes Beach Police Department. Pick up at The Islander office, 3218 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach. Don’t be sorry, be safe.
GARAGE SALES
STEFF’S STUFF ANTIQUES and Consignment. steffsstufflbk.com. Open daily. 941-383-1901.
ROSER THRIFT SHOP and annex: Open 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Donations accepted 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays. 511 Pine Ave., Anna Maria. 941-779-2733.
SALE: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Antiques, collectibles, furniture, beach items, shell wreaths, mirrors. 205 Coconut Ave., Anna Maria.
MULTI-FAMILY YARD sale: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Many items. Jewelry, purses, tops, auto, tools, knick-knacks, some furniture. 2110 Ave. B, Bradenton Beach.
VILLAGE GREEN: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Huge community tag/bake sale. 10 percent of proceeds donated to Meals on Wheels. Corner of 68th Street and 12th Avenue West, Bradenton.
GARAGE SALE: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Lots of great items! Coastal furniture, home accessories, silk flowers, artwork and much more! 529 68th St., Holmes Beach.
YARD SALE: 9 a.m.-? Friday, March 11. Three-family. Clothing, linens, home decor, pottery, glass, collectibles. 213 Palm Ave., Anna Maria.
MULTI-FAMILY GARAGE sale: 8 a.m.-noon, Saturday, March 12. 114 White Ave., north Holmes Beach.
HUGE SALE: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 12. Benefits Moonracer Rescue. 8009 18th St. W., Bradenton.
LOST & FOUND
FOUND: STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD in canal between 74th Street and 75th Street, Holmes Beach. 260-403-6390 to identify.
LOST: GOLD CHOKER necklace. Old Spanish coin pendant. Bradenton Beach. Sentimental, reward! Please, call 404-545-1943.
FOUND OAR FOR kayak on street, Anna Maria, looking for owner. Call John, 941-795-1719, with description.
PETS
PET PAL PET sitting: Short and long term, in your house or mine. 15-year island resident. 941-704-5937. e.davies5937@gmail.com.
VOLUNTEERS AND FOSTER families needed. Moonracer Animal Rescue, 941-896-6701. www.moonraceranimalrescue.com.
TRANSPORTATION
2006 PRIUS: 99,000 miles, green, very good condition. Clean title, service records. Asking $6,400. 941-243-3191.
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.
PONTOON BOAT RENTAL Create life long memories. Call 941-518-3868 or see boatflorida.net.
24-FOOT BOAT LIFT/slip needed on north side of Anna Maria Island. Call Scott, 404-242-6666.
ISLAND BOAT SALES: We are busy, boats needed. 16 years, hundreds of boats sold. “Business on a hand shake.” We also buy boats. www.islandboatsales.net. Call Dave, 941-228-3489.
HELP WANTED
EXPERIENCED REAL ESTATE sales associates wanted. Generous commission split. Call Julie Royal or Mary Ann Schmidt at SunCoast Real Estate. 941-779-0202.
OFFICE/RECEPTIONIST WORK. Answer phones, good with computers. Part or full-time. Work on Island. Email resume only: annamariaisland@hotmail.com.
HOUSEKEEPER: PART-TIME, mornings and weekends. Visit Haley’s Motel or call 941-778-5405.
SEEKING PART-TIME help for small beach resort. Some weekends required, computer skills and spirited personality desired. Excellent opportunity for retiree or self-starter individual. Email resume: mail@annamariabeachcottages.com. Please, no phone calls!
RETIRED? LOOKING FOR an exciting project? Help raise funds for a musical film. We offer an attractive commission and benefits package. For information call, 941-376-8810.
REPORTER WANTED: Full-to-part-time. Print media, newspaper experience or journalism degree required. Apply via email with letter of interest to news@islander.org.
KIDS FOR HIRE
RED CROSS-CERTIFIED babysitter and high school honor student. Call or text Isabel, 941-545-7995.
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, 3218 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
SERVICES
I DON’T CUT corners, I clean corners. Professional, friendly cleaning service since 1999. 941-779-6638. Leave message.
ISLAND COMPUTER GUY, 37 years experience. On-site PC repairs, upgrades, buying assistance and training. Call Bill, 941-778-2535.
TRANSPORT SERVICE: LET me drive you to the airport or anywhere in Florida. Flat rates. Reasonable. Call Mike, 941-567-6634.
CLEANING RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL and resort. Love what we do, love to work. 941-756-4570.
PRESSURE WASHING AND windows: Commercial, residential and resorts. Roofs, buildings, houses driveways, paver sealing, etc. 941-251-5948.
WILDLIFE REMOVAL AND relocation: Problem solving for all animals, big and small. Call Joe, Westcoast Nuisance Wildlife Service. 941-720-4152.
CARPET CLEANING: QUALITY Counts Carpet cleaning. Upholstery cleaning. Tile and grout cleaning. Pet/wine stain removal. Manatee Chamber member. Great price, free estimates. Local owner. Call 941-756-1082.
JUST THAT CLEAN: We’ll clean your home like our own! Free estimate. Jenise, 941-730-6773, Brad, 941-704-5609.
AUTHORITY ONE SERVICES: Cleaning, vacation rentals, resorts, real estate, commercial/residential cleaning. Ask about our other services. Call 941-565-3931.
U FLY I drive your car anywhere in the USA. Airport runs, anywhere. 941-447-6389, 941-545-6688.
PALM CONCIERGE SERVICES: Affordable transportation to and from airports. Call for quotes, 941-243-7665. Ask for Laura.
HOME/CONDO PROPERTY watch service. Are you a winter resident and need a licensed professional looking after your home/condo when you aren’t there? $20 monthly inspection, $30 biweekly inspection. Nine-month minimum. Realtor, licensed, bonded. 941-920-0890.
TRUEBLUE33 MOBILE COMPUTER Service LLC. For all your on-site computer needs! Call today, 941-592-7714.
PROOF, POST, PUBLISH: Local editor-writer available for consulting, draft editing, final proofing and copywriting, as well as social media management for your group or business. Email Lisa Neff at lmneff@me.com.
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS JD’s Window Cleaning looking for storefront jobs in Holmes Beach. I make dirty windows sparkling clean. 941-920-3840.
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.
SUN MAINTENENCE & SERVICE: Reliable full-service lawn care, pool service, irrigation, landscaping and design, planting, handyman, pressure washing and more. Just call. Free estimate, free snow removal. Call Travis, 941-779-8389.
LANDSCAPING
SHELL DELIVERED AND spread. $50/yard. Hauling all kinds of gravel, mulch, top soil with free estimates. Call Larry at 941-795-7775, “shell phone” 941-720-0770.
STRAIGHT SHOT LANDSCAPE. Specializing in old Florida seashell driveways and scapes. Free estimates. Call Shark Mark, 941-301-6067.
NATURE’S DESIGN LANDSCAPING. Design and installation. Tropical landscape specialist. Residential and commercial. 30 years experience. 941-448-6336, 941-729-9381.
HOME IMPROVEMENT
VAN-GO PAINTING residential/commercial, interior/exterior, pressure cleaning, wallpaper. Island references. Bill, 941-795-5100. www.vangopainting.net.
CUSTOM REMODELING EXPERT. All phases of carpentry, repairs and painting. Insured. Meticulous, clean, sober and prompt. Paul Beauregard, 941-730-7479.
TILE -TILE -TILE. All variations of ceramic tile supplied and installed. Quality workmanship, prompt, reliable, many Island references. Call Neil, 941-726-3077.
GRIFFIN’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS Inc. Handyman, fine woodwork, countertops, cabinets and wood flooring. Insured and licensed. 941-722-8792.
JERRY’S HOME REPAIR: Carpentry, handyman, light hauling, pressure washing. Jack of all trades. Call 941-778-6170 or 941-447-2198.
ISLE TILE: QUALITY installation floors, counters, backsplashes, showers. Licensed, insured. Call Chris at 941-302-8759.
SOUTHBAY HOME REPAIRS: If it’s broken, stuck, loose, leaks, needs paint, etc. I’ll fix it. Affordable quality work. 941-720-2906.
PAINTING: DONALD PERKINS Painting LLC. Interior, exterior. 40 years experience. Fully insured with references. 941-705-7096.
ANNA MARIA HOME Accents: 20 years experience in building and remodeling. Local, licensed and insured. No job too small. We accept all major credit cards. 786-318-8585.
SOUTHWEST HOME IMPROVEMENT: Michigan builder, quality work guaranteed. Affordable, timely, within budget. Call Mike, 1-616-204-8822.
RENTALS
WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUAL rentals: wide variety, changes daily. SunCoast Real Estate, 941-779-0202, or 1-800-732-6434. www.suncoastinc.com.
BRADENTON BEACH SEASONAL: Steps to beach. 2BR/1BA, two-week minimum. No pets. 941-778-4731.
ANNA MARIA STORAGE: Call for pricing, three units left! 941-779-0820. 413 Pine Ave., Anna Maria.
2017: HOLMES BEACH. 2BR/2BA, ground floor, pool. No pets/smoking, three-month minimum. 941-363-1227.
ANNUAL: HOLMES BEACH duplex, available mid-March, 2BR/2BA, lanai, washer/dryer hookup. No pets/smoking. $1,500/month plus utilities, first, last, security, credit check. 941-363-1227.
AVAILABLE WINTER SEASON 2016-17: 2BR/2BA ground level with carport and patio. 1.5 blocks to Gulf. Updated, must see! Anna Maria. 941-565-2373.
NEED ANNUAL RENTAL: 30-year Anna Maria resident seeks small, unfurnished long-term place for very quiet single woman. Ground floor 2BR/2BA, quiet location preferred, flexible. Could occupy guesthouse, provide property oversight. Excellent references, credit. Janet Aubry, 941-685-0797.
STORE FOR RENT: Pine Avenue, Anna Maria. Newly renovated, great space. Contact 941-321-5454.
NEW 3BR/2BA TWO-car garage in gated Harbour Isles community private beach club. On-site bar, top-rated gym and pools. Home over looks the lake and Anna Maria Sound. Minimum six-month lease. $3,200/month, first, last and security. Rent includes water and HOA fees. Please, call 786-318-8585 for appointment and pictures.
VACATION RENTAL 1BR/1BA condo Bradenton Beach, heated pool. Very nice. Available last week of March, and month of April. 941-704-2601.
ANNUAL RENTAL: ANNA Maria near beach, quaint 2BR/1BA, $1,500/month. Available May 1. Call 941-592-6642.
VACATION RENTALS: AVAILABILITY for fall 2016 and beyond. Please, contact Suzanne, 941-794-1515 or email cpr.suz@gmail.com. Also taking new rental property for management. www.coastalpropertiesrealty.com.
2BR/2BA ANNUAL RENTAL: Summer Sands, Bradenton Beach. View of Gulf of Mexico, beautiful sunsets, private beach, pool. Upgraded with cherry cabinets and granite. Turnkey negotiable. No smoking, no pets. $2,500/month. Call 941-518-8714.
VACATION RENTAL RESERVATIONS for fall 2016 and winter 2017 now being taken. Contact Suzanne Wilson, PA, Broker. 941-794-1515. www.coastalpropertiesrealty.com.
VACATION RENTAL: MARCH-April rental now. 1BR/1BA mobile. Pool, West Bradenton. $600/week, $1,900/month. Eight miles to beach. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE: BUY, sell, invest. Enjoy. Billi Gartman, Realtor, Duncan Real Estate. 941-545-8877. www.AnnaMariaLife.com.
FOR SALE: ONE block from beach, half duplex, 2BR/1BA, concrete block, new private deck, plumbing and electrical. Nicely furnished. Good rental history. Located at 205 71st. St., Holmes Beach. $298,000, brokers protected. 813-892-3690.
DIRECT GULFFRONT CONDO: Bradenton Beach. 2BR/1BA. Updated end unit, small complex. Incredible views. For sale by owner. $499,000, 941-962-8220.
NEW HOMES AT Mirabella Florida: Starting from the mid-$200,000s. Only minutes from the beaches, this new active adult community is perfectly located just south of Manatee Avenue, off Village Green Parkway. Perfectly designed, open floor plans, 2BR/2BA plus den and two-car garage. Luxurious amenities, pool, spa, gym, pickleball, pet-friendly community. HOA only $190/month. Models open daily. Contact us, 941-254-3330. www.MirabellaFlorida.com.
OPEN HOUSE: 1-4 p.m. Sunday, March 13. 3705 E. Bay Drive, #101, Holmes Beach. Condo, two blocks to Gulf beaches, water view, boat, kayak access to Intracoastal, two heated pools, tennis, beautifully turnkey furnished, elevator, under building parking, excellent rental. Broker protected. 1BR/1BA, 950 sf. $249,000. Call for appointment, 941-778-2042 or 810-813-0391.
MOBILE HOME: 1BR/1BA, 8 miles to beach, furnished, pool and more. Owner, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
