ITEMS FOR SALE
CHAIR LIFT: 10 steps, good condition. $350. Call 732-539-7808.
FOR SALE: REFRIGERATOR, Whirlpool ED5FHEXVB01, $400, sofa sleeper, $100, loveseat, $75, vanity, $40. All good condition. 941-704-7798.
COMPUTER: DELL DUAL core, refurbished, $80. 941-756-6728.
TWO FULL-FUNCTION radio control cars, battery pack, one small one, $15. Nice Christmas gifts. 941-778-1264.
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 E. 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.
INTERESTED IN THE Wall Street Journal? 12 for 12 and receive a $10 gift card! Call Gary, 863-409-5875.
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 E. Bay Drive, Holmes Beach.
WANTED: YOUR OLD cell phone for recycling. Deliver to The Islander, 3218 E. 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 E. Bay Drive, Holmes Beach. Don’t be sorry, be safe.
GARAGE SALES
ROSER THRIFT SHOP and Annex: Open 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Donations preferred on Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. 511 Pine Ave., Anna Maria. 941-779-2733.
GIGANTIC GARAGE SALE! 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Dec. 16-18, rain or shine. Sale of five-unit beachfront vacation rental forces sale of all items. Jimmy Buffett decor, lots of leather furniture, appliances, flatware, tropical island-themed artwork, linens, kitchen items, lots more. Everything must go! 1604 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach.
LOST & FOUND
FOUND GREY-AND-white friendly cat near 63rd Street boat ramp. Contact Debbie, 813-546-3982.
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.
PLEASE FOSTER A pet! Moonracer Animal Rescue, 941-896-6701. www.moonraceranimalrescue.com.
TRANSPORTATION
GOT A CAR u wanna sell? The good, the bad, the ugly. Call now, 727-400-1910.
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.
TROLLING MOTOR GUIDE: 82 pounds, thrust saturation, digital great white, 5-foot, $400. Koden scanner, si-tex, $75. 863-669-5888.
HELP WANTED
ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR: Our church is in need of an organist and or choir director in Bradenton Beach. This is a part-time position with two Sunday services from now through Easter, and one thereafter. Please, call Diane Miller for information, 941-725-1175.
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR a chauffeur to drive golf cart with guests to areas on island. Need valid driver’s license and a great personality. Apply Beach Bistro, 6600 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.
WELL-ESTABLISHED GROOMING shop on AMI is looking for experienced part- or full-time pet groomer. Start date: ASAP. Contact 941-725-2145. Daniel.lamprecht@brighthouse.com.
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 E. 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.
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.
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. Office, 941-447-6389. 941-545-6688.
NEED A RIDE to the airports? Tampa $65, St. Pete, $55, Sarasota, $30. Call Gary, 863-409-5875. Email: gvoness@aol.com.
WILDLIFE REMOVAL AND relocation: Problem solving for all animals, big and small. Call Joe, Westcoast Nuisance Wildlife Service. 941-720-4152.
BLUE ANGEL CLEANING: Exclusively Anna Maria Island. Bonded, insured. 941-565-8943.
FEMALE CAREGIVER SEEKING employment. Light housekeeping, making meals, running errands. Certified, references. Call Michelle, 801-833-8146.
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.
TREES BY BREEZE: Tree trimming, landscapes, maintenance, insured. “What’s said is good as done.” 941-778-2837.
ISLAND LAWN SPRINKLER Service: Repairs, installs. Your local sprinkler company since 1997. Call Jeff, 941-778-2581.
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.
NATURE’S DESIGN LANDSCAPING. Design and installation. Tropical landscape specialist. Residential and commercial. 35 years experience. 941-448-6336.
STRAIGHT SHOT LANDSCAPE: Aggregate driveways, shell stone, mulch, palms, construction, demolition, fencing, pressure washing, hauling debris and transport. Shark Mark, 941-301-6067.
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.
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.
GARAGE FLOOR COATING: Standard two-car garage, starting at $450. Please, call 786-318-8585. We accept all major credit cards.
RENTALS
WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUAL rentals: wide variety, changes daily. SunCoast Real Estate, 941-779-0202, or 1-800-732-6434. www.suncoastinc.com.
BEACH COTTAGE: SIX houses from Gulf. King bed, washer and dryer. $3,000/monthly, seasonal. 813-388-0444.
SEASONAL RENTAL available: 2BR/2BA all amenities. Ground floor, pool, no pets/smoking. 941-363-1227.
BEACHFRONT 2BR HOUSE available January-March on Bradenton Beach. Call 941-345-7675.
HOLMES BEACH: WESTBAY Cove condo. Second floor with views of bay, lush landscaping. 2BR/2BA, large lanai and laundry room. Two heated pools, tennis courts, one block to Gulf beach. Available December, January $2,800/month, March, $3,200/month. 30-day minimum. terryaposporos@gmail.com. 941-778-8456.
AMI CONDO: 2BR/1BA available Dec. 30-Jan. 14, Jan. 21-Jan. 28. Weekly, no pets or smoking. 352-430-3739.
GROUND-FLOOR 1BR/1BA beachfront condo available May-October. Two-month minimum, senior complex, all amenities, two heated pools. No smokers, no pets. $1,800/month plus utilities and taxes. Contact 941-737-3273.
PERICO REMODELED 2BR/2BA: Loft, lanai, garage, furnished, gated community, pools. Seasonal or annual. 941-545-4033.
PERICO BAY CLUB villa: Now, January. 2BR/2BA, garage, heated pool and spa. $3,300/month. Realtor. Real Estate Mart, 941-356-1456.
TWO BEDROOM: MARCH, April, $1,200/week, $4,500/month. Ground floor, fenced yard, beach view. 816-729-5146.
ONE BEDROOM: JANUARY, February, April, $950/week, $3,200/month. Full kitchen, ground floor, king bed. 816-729-5146.
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE: BUY, sell, invest. Enjoy. Billi Gartman, Realtor, An Island Place Realty. 941-545-8877. www.AnnaMariaLife.com.
STARTING FROM THE upper $200,000s. Only minutes from the beach, this new, active adult community is perfectly located just south of Manatee Avenue off Village Green Parkway. Perfectly designed, open 2BR or 3BR/2BA plus den and two-car garage floor plans. Luxurious amenities, pool, spa, gym, pickleball and fenced-in dog park. HOA only $190/month. Models open daily. Contact us, 941-254-3330. www.MirabellaFlorida.com.
FIND REAL ESTATE at HYPERLINK “http://brokersandra.com/”brokersandra.com. Call Sandra Glantz, 941-799-9229. Licensed Real Estate Professional, Wagner Realty.
AFFORDABLE VILLA: 2BR/2BA, updated. 8 miles to beach, low fees. $95,000. Realtor. Real Estate Mart, 941-356-1456.
HELLO HOME BUYERS and investors. Need a good Realtor? Call me, Fred Flis, 941-356-1456.