ITEMS FOR SALE
TOMMY BAHAMA BEACH cart. Matching soft cooler. Folds for storage. Paid $50, like new. $20. 941-254-4238.
TWO QUEEN BEDROOM sets, $150 each, two queen mattress sets, $50 each, two light fixtures, $45 each, ceiling fan, $10. 941-795-8626.
COMPUTER: DELL Dual core, refurbished, $100. 941-756-6728.
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
NEW ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT firm: Call for a free quote and find new ways to manage your association! Taylor Anderson, LCAM, 941-779-2289.
PSYCHIC FAIR WITH real psychics. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. Church of Light, 2408 43rd Ave. W., Bradenton. 941-751-5683.
CHAMBER SEEKS VOLUNTEERS: Please, contact the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce at 941-778-1541 to find out about our volunteer program or stop by the chamber at 5317 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach.
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, 5604B Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
WANTED: YOUR OLD cell phone for recycling. Deliver to The Islander, 5604B Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
ANTIQUES, ART, and collectibles. View at The Islander store, 5604B Marina 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, 5604B Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. Don’t be sorry, be safe.
GARAGE SALES
ROSER THRIFT SHOP: Open 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Annex open mornings same days. Donations accepted 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays. 511 Pine Ave., Anna Maria. 941-779-2733.
STEFF’S STUFF ANTIQUES and Consignment. steffsstufflbk.com. Open daily. 941-383-1901.
CORTEZ PARK YARD sale: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 3-4. Find a treasure among many items. Cortez Park Clubhouse, 12507 Cortez Road West, Village Of Cortez, just before the bridge, south side of Cortez Road.
MOVING SALE: Friday and Saturday, Oct 3-4. Lots of stuff! 733 Holly Road, Anna Maria. 941-778-7315.
RUMMAGE FOR RESCUES: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3-5. 1135 Montezuma Drive, Palma Sola Park, Bradenton. Donations accepted. 941-713-3105.
LOST & FOUND
FOUND CAT: ORANGE male. Anna Maria Island. If you are missing your cat, please, call 941-778-3866.
PETS
GORGEOUS RESCUED PETS are looking for great new homes or fosters. Please, call for information, 941-896-6701.
TRANSPORTATION
1950 FORD PICKUP: A beauty! 327 Chevy engine, power steering, automatic with wood bed and rails. $15,500. 941-737-8929.
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.weebly.com.
CORTEZ DIVING COMPANY: Underwater boat maintenance. Call James, 941-792-7595.
WANTED: BOAT SLIP for annual rental of 24-foot Four Winn on Anna Maria Island or Longboat Key. Lift a plus. 941-592-8379.
HELP WANTED
PART-TIME SALES position: Gift shop located on Anna Maria. Must be available weekends and evenings. Retirees welcome. 941-840-4235.
EXPERIENCED REAL ESTATE sales associates wanted. Generous commission split. Call Julie Royal or Mary Ann Schmidt at SunCoast Real Estate. 941-779-0202.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT: DUTIES include appointment coordination, event and meeting planning, Make travel arrangements, record, monitor expenses. Send resume and salary expectations to: josod14@gmail.com. 904-414-3599.
FULL-TIME HOUSEKEEPER needed immediately. Daytime, must be available weekends. Individually owned condo vacation rentals. Return guests and owners with standards. Prefer experience, but will train the right person. 941-778-2277.
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
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, 5604-B Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.
SERVICES
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.
ALL AROUND PAINTING: Quality work. Free estimates. Licensed, insured. Call native islander Jim Weaver, 813-727-1959.
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 etc. 941-251-5948.
JOHN “THE FIREMAN” Island Cycle & Scooter Repair. 25 years experience. Affordable prices. 918-639-5002 or 941-276-1414.
CLEANING BY LAURA offers everything on your list, from kitchen and bath cleaning to dusting and emptying wastebaskets. 941-539-6891.
WILDLIFE REMOVAL AND relocation: Problem solving for all animals, big and small. Call Joe, Westcoast Nuisance Wildlife Service. 941-720-4152.
IN-HOME PERSONAL trainer concierge. get fit in the comfort of your home or on the beach. Certified personal trainer and registered nurse. Call Tim, CPT-RN, 941-685-6336.
HOME, BUSINESS OR condo: Hi-definition video security systems installed. Viewable on any smartphone, MAC, or PC anywhere. Totally secure. Call us at 267-716-0499 for more information. Safeguard Surveillance Systems.
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.
HOUSEHOLD SERVICES: LAUNDRY, ironing and errands, plus home check. Call Julie, 30-year resident. 941-962-0581.
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.
ISLAND MERMAIDS CLEANING and Co.: 38-year Islanders. 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 SPRINKLERS repairs and installations, watering the island for 15 years. Jeff, 941-778-2581.
TREE-LAWN WORK: Serving Manatee and the islands 25 years. All phases of tree work, hedges and palm trees. Call Phil or Jeff, Brewer and Gunn Enterprises 941-809-7930.
JR’S LANDSCAPING AND MAINTENANCE Lawns, native plants, mulching, trimming, hauling, cleanups. Island resident 25 years. Call 941-807-1015.
LANDSCAPING
STRAIGHT SHOT LANDSCAPE. Specializing in old Florida seashell driveways and scapes. Free estimates. Call Shark Mark, 941-301-6067.
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. 30 years experience. 941-729-9381, 941-448-6336.
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.
HANDYMAN SERVICE: 25-year Island resident. We do all repair, interior and exterior, insured. The Flying Dutchman, 941-447-6747.
PRESSURE WASHING: RESIDENTIAL, commercial, roofs, driveways, house, lanai, pool area. The Flying Dutchman, 941-447-6747.
ISLE TILE: QUALITY installation floors, counters, backsplashes, showers. Licensed, insured. Call Chris at 941-302-8759.
PAINTING: DONALD PERKINS Painting LLC. Interior, exterior. 40 years experience. Fully insured with references. 941-705-7096.
SOUTHBAY HOME REPAIRS: If it’s broken, stuck, loose, leaks, needs paint, etc. I’ll fix it. Affordable quality work. 941-720-2906.
RENTALS
WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUAL rentals: wide variety, changes daily. SunCoast Real Estate, 941-779-0202, or 1-800-732-6434. www.suncoastinc.com.
HOME AWAY FROM home: Vacation rental, Palm Breeze in Holmes Beach. Two beautifully furnished units in a Key West-style home on large corner lot. Each unit has 3BR/2BA, washer, dryer and fully equipped kitchen. Heated pool, bikes, grill. Just bring your clothes, toothbrush and enjoy. www.apalmbreeze.com. 941-730-5126.
ANNUAL RENTAL: 2BR1BA near college, fenced yard, pet OK. $925/month. Call 941-779-2289.
ANNUAL: 3BR/1.5BA ground-level duplex in Holmes Beach. Shared laundry. Fenced backyard. Small pet considered. $1,600/month. First, last, security. Gulf-Bay Realty, 941-778-7244.
REAL ESTATE
WE’RE LOW, LISTINGS needed. Are you curious as to how much your home could be worth? Call us for a free professional consultation. Call Lynn at Edgewater Real Estate, 941-778-8104.
REAL ESTATE: BUY, sell, invest. Enjoy. Billi Gartman, Realtor, Duncan Real Estate. 941-545-8877. www.AnnaMariaLife.com.
FREE! WHAT EVERY real estate buyer or seller needs to know! Go to: www.yourmarketupdate.com. 941-400-8735.
ROOM TO RENT; Minutes from Intracoastal, near Anna Maria Island. $650/month. Call 941-807-9975.
VILLAGE GREEN VILLA: 3BR/2BA, two-car garage, lakefront, pool. Unfurnished, annual, $1,550/month. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
LAKEVIEW VILLAGE: 2BR/2.5BA townhouse. Partially furnished, annual, $1,350/month. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
ROOM TO RENT; Minutes from Intracoastal, near Anna Maria Island. $650/month. Call 941-807-9975.
VILLAGE GREEN VILLA: 3BR/2BA, two-car garage, lakefront, pool. Unfurnished, annual, $1,550/month. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
LAKEVIEW VILLAGE: 2BR/2.5BA townhouse. Partially furnished, annual, $1,350/month. Realtor, 941-356-1456. Real Estate Mart.
GREAT LITTLE HOUSE, great big view: Open water view of AMI Bridge, 1950s cottage, block construction, pine accents. New appliances, etc. An island treasure. $849,500. FSBO. 941-730-2606 (leave message).