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To the Editor ................. 2President’s Post .............. 3 Committee Doings, October ..... 4Manager’s Report ............. 5Adaptation Study ............. 6Classifieds ................. 13VOLUME XLII NO. 9“All the news that fits”NOVEMBER 2016Board Approves Mailing of Proposed 2017 Budget to All OwnersMonthly maintenance fee increase held to 1.2% AtitsOctober18meetingtheboardtookactioninfourareasofsignicantimportancetoPelicanCove:thesubmissionofaproposedbudgettoourowners,engagementofauditors,ownerresponsibilityforunitmaintenance,andthecompensationpackageforourGM. Theboardapprovedtheformalpublication,asrequiredbystatestatute,oftheproposed2017budgettoallownersasanenclosureinthisissueofthePelicanCoveNews.ThePresidentreminded all presentoftheverythoroughprocessthat brought the budget to its current form,beginningwithmanagement’s initial draftfollowedbyfourformalopportunitiesforcommunitycomment and proposalstobeheardandconsidered. A resolution wasapprovedtocontinuetoengagetheCPArmofCavanaugh&Company,LLPtoperformour2016auditandtaxlings,basedontheirexcellentperformanceinthepriorfouryears. Special EventsNovember 4Flu Shots 9 a.m. – PavilionNovember 6 & 20Movie Night 7 p.m. - PavilionNovember 11 Cinema Club 7 p.m. – PavilionNovember 27Social Club 5:30 p.m. - PavilionThe new gatehouse has been completed!NOTICE TO ALL OWNERSPelican Cove Condominium Association, Inc.Board of Directors MeetingTuesday, November 15, 2016 9:30am in the Harbor Club Meeting RoomAgenda will include a Resolution Authorizing Electronic Voting and Participation for Association Meetings And Elections2017PROPOSEDBUDGET“enclosed” in this issuecontinued on page 9INSIDE THIS ISSUEPELICAN C VEn e w s

2NOVEMBER 2016PC NEWS DECEMBER ISSUE DEADLINES:Articles – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18Advertising – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18Editorial StaffEditor ..................TBDFeatures Editor ...Donna Anderson Proof Readers ..... Leny Cohen Linda RittProduction .......... Leslie WalterBoard President ... Gary GuldenBoard Liaison ...... Lisa YellinCartoonist ........... Jean GomollLetters to the Editor: The Pelican Cove News will consider publishing letters to the Editor. When requested by the Editor or President, an Editorial Review Board composed of the Editor, the President, and three owners will judge the suitability of questionable letters or articles by majority vote. Letters must be no longer than 250 words. The editor may condense letters to save space, while preserving the essential substance. Letters must be signed and must not defame or malign individuals or groups. Letters that contain errors of fact will be returned to authors for correction, after which they will be considered for publication.The Pelican Cove News is published periodically by the Board of Directors of the Pelican Cove Condominium Association, primarily to keep Association members informed on matters bearing on their use and enjoyment of their Pelican Cove property.Members of the Association are invited to suggest items for publication. Deadline for advertising is the 20th of each month. The Pelican Cove News is published monthly except for the summer when it is published bimonthly. The address for the News is:Pelican Cove News1615 Pelican Point DriveSarasota, FL 34231-6721(941) 966-5674Editorial email: pcneditors@gmail.comAdvertising email: leslie@pelicancovecondo.comWebsite: www.pelicancovecondo.comPC Office email: pelicancove@comcast.netTo the Editor WhilewalkingalongPelicanPointDriveearlythismorning,Monday,October10,IcameupontwoworkersfromSarasotaCountywhowerebusyatoneofourwastewaterpumpstations.Istoppedtoseewhattheyweredoingandoneofthemtoldmethattheywerethereattemptingtogetoneofthepumpsworkingagain.Theyhadpulledthepumpoutofthepitwithacraneattachedtotheirtruck. Atthatpoint,theotherworkerheldupsomemedicalIVtubinghehadjusttakenoutofthepump.Heexplainedthatthetubinghadwrappedaroundthepumpshaft,causingtheshafttostopturning,whichoverheatedthepumpmotorandtrippedacircuitbreaker.Whenapumpquitsworking,sewagebeginstobackupinthecollectionpitandanautomaticalarmissenttosummonarepaircrew. Theworkerexplainedthattheproblemisthatpeopleareputtingthingsdowntheirtoiletsthatshouldbeputinthetrash.Forinstance,inthiscase,IVtubingisplasticandwillnotbiodegradeanditcandamagethewastewatersystem.Infact,IVtubingisbiomedicalwasteandshouldbedisposedofinthetrashinaccordancewiththeinstructionsprovidedbythemedicalsupplieroftheitems. Theworkersaidanothercommonitemtheyndfoulingthepumpsisdoggiepoopbags.Theyarenotbiodegradableeitherandcanclogthepumps.Repairsareexpensiveandthereisalwaysachancethewastefromapumpingstationwilloverowontoourpropertyandintothesurroundingwater. Thebottomline(literally)issimple:donotputanythinginyourtoiletexcepthumanwaste.Anyotheritemsshouldbeputinyourtrash.Doingsowillhelpreducerepaircostsandhelpprotectourenvironment.Frank Carter, HA233To the Editor Overtheyears,anumberofresidentshavechosento‘AgeinPlace’.Theirneighborstypicallyaremorethanwillingtohelpthemoutandthereareanumberofservicesinthecountythatprovideassistance.Initially,thingsusuallygowell.WhileweallknowPelicanCoveisauniquecommunityandneighborsarewillingtohelpeachother,thathelpcanonlygosofar.Onseveraloccasionsthesepastfewmonths,neighborshavebeenfoundoutsidetheirhomesdisoriented,confusedandindangeroussituations.Somethingwentwrongandtheydidnothaveaplanifsuchathinghappened.Whenthatsomethinghappens,theusualresultissomeonecallstheofceorthesheriff.Unfortunately,neitherisabletodomuchmorethandealwiththeimmediatesituationwhichtypicallyistocallanambulance.WecannotrelyonthePCcommunitytoprovideassistedlivingsupport.Therearemanyprofessionalsinourareathatcancontinued on page 12

3NOVEMBER 2016President’s PostBy Gary GuldenDearNeighbors, Thepresidentialelectionwillbehistorysoon,andinthisseasonofthanksgiving,somewillbethankfulandothersnotabouttheoutcome.(ThoughIdaresaymostwillbethankfulforanendtothecampaignseason!)Onethingseemscertaintome,though,andthatishowmuchweallhavetobethankfulfortoliveinaplaceaswonderfulanduniqueasPelicanCove.Thebeautyofoursurroundings;therichnessofourprogramofferings;theskillanddedicationofourmanagementandstaffmemberswhostriveeverydaytokeepourbusinessaffairsandourbuildingsandgroundsinnecondition;andacommunityofneighborsandfriendswithvariedbackgrounds,talents,andinterestswhosecompanywecanenjoy,andwhosegenerosityasvolunteersbenetsusallincountlessways. Tobesure,allisnotsweetnessandlightinallofourlivesallthetime.Anditiseasyforthechallengesorfrustrationsofday-to-daylivingtogetinthewayofourenjoymentoflife.Butonceaday,ifyoucan,stopandlookaroundyouasyougoabouttheCovetoappreciatewhatwehavehere.Takeamomenttothankastaffmemberorvolunteer.Andpatyourselfonthebackforyourwisdomandgoodfortuneinchoosingtolivehere!Board of Directors/ Committee MeetingsBOD/Committee meetings scheduled for the month of November. Check Channel 195, the PC website or the Office for any changes.Board of Directors WorkshopTuesday, November 8 – 9:30 a.m.Harbor ClubBoard of Directors MeetingTuesday, November 15 – 9:30 a.m.Harbor ClubBay & Water Environment CommitteeThursday, November 10 – 9:30 a.m.Wilbanks Ivy RoomBuilding & Facilities CommitteeFriday, November 4 – 9 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomCommunications CommitteeMonday, November 7 – 9:30 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomCultural Events CommitteeThursday, November 17 – 3 p.m.Wilbanks Ivy RoomFinance CommitteeWednesday, November 16 – 1 p.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomGrounds CommitteeWednesday, November 9 – 9 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomHarbor CommitteeWednesday, November 2 – 9 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomInsurance CommitteeFriday, November 18 – 9 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomPlanning CommitteeThursday, November 10 – 9:30 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomRules CommitteeMonday, November 14 – 9:30 a.m.Wilbanks Conference RoomTown Hall MeetingBy Linda Wolf, Communications Committee Chair  TownHallMeetingwillbeheldatthePelicanPaviliononWednesday,December14at7p.m.Theaudience-friendlyformatservesunitownersbyprovidingavenuetoexpresstheirviews,makesuggestionsandrecommendations,andshareideasforthebettermentofPelicanCove.PresidentGaryGulden,GeneralManagerJackStevens,andothermembersofthemanagementstaffwillbepresenttoansweryourquestions.ThiseveningissponsoredbytheCommunicationsCommittee.Pelican Cove Tennis ClubBy Beth Duggan Wehopetoseeenoughpeoplecomingbacksowecanplaysometennis.Ifwehavetheplayers,wecanstartourRoundRobinplayattheHarborCourts,at9:30a.m.ontherstdaysinNovember,MondaythroughSaturday. Also,wehaveMikePriceavailableforclinicsat11a.m.onSaturday,October29.Privatelessonsarealsoavailable.Pleasecontacthimdirectlyat(941)587-7990oremail:MikePrice53067@gmail.com. Ifyouhaveanyquestions,orwanttotellmeyouareback,contactBethDugganat(941)350-6111.

4NOVEMBER 2016Committee Doings, OctoberB&WE – October 13  Therstmeetingofthisfall’sBay& Water Environmental Committee tookplaceinthePavilionat9:30a.m.Unfortunately,therewasnoQuorum.Asofnow,thecommitteeismadeupofelevenvolunteers.Onlyvewerepresent;OnieMorse,LarryWolf,PeterStults,JudithKazenandEwaHammer.Thegroupdiscussedtheadaptationstudyandhowwecanraiseawareness.ItwasdecidedtoassistPelicanCovemanagementinpresentingMr.Beever’splansforAnAdaptationStudyonClimateChangeforPelicanCoveonWednesday,October26.ThecommitteewillalsoaskJanetHasselbringtoarrangeacoffeehourpresentationonMarch17,2017.Themeetingwasadjournedat10:41a.m.Finance – October 5 TheCommitteemetforanaldiscussionofthepreliminarybudgetthathadbeenpresentedbyGeneralManagerJackStevensandSarahMetcalf.Thecommitteeunanimouslypassedtheproposedbudgetwitha1.2%maintenancefeeincrease.ThebudgetwillbepresentedtotheboardattheOctober18boardmeeting. ThecommitteealsounanimouslyapprovedaresolutiontoagainretainCavanaugh&CoLLP,CertiedPublicAccountantstoperformtheauditofnancialstatementsfortheyearendingDecember31,2016. ThenextmeetingoftheFinanceCommitteeisNovember14at1p.m.Harbor – October 5 Administrationreportsthat34boatslipsandvekayakracksavailable,with21onthekayakrackwaitinglist.Thecommitteediscussedhowtodealwithlatepaymentsofkayakrackfees.FollowuponHermineshowedthatagoodjobwasdoneprotectingharborandstoragefacilities.WebbinginstalledattheBayPointlaunchsitewillberemoved as it is not holding small stonesinplaceduringheavyrunoff.Old business concerning cleaning of theClowerCreekweirsbytheCounty.AdministrationwilladdressthisissuefurtherwiththeCounty.ModicationoftheRulesWeBoatBywillbesubmittedtotheBOD.Themasterplanfortheharborwasdiscussedwithtwosub-committeesformed.Planning – October 13 ChairmanBrianBaxteraskedabout the status of the Climate Change AdaptionStudysinceithasamajorroleinthecommittee’sLongRangePlanningReport.Subcommitteeworkontheplanisprogressingwellandtheyexpecttomaketheirgoalofcompletionintimefortheannualmeeting. Akeyfactoristoensuretheentirecommunityisawareofthecontentsoftheplan,sooverthenextfewmonthstheyplantomeetwiththecommitteechairs,attendtheNovemberBoardofDirector’sworkshopandconductatown-halltypemeetingforallresidentsinDecemberorJanuary.Rules – October 17 AquorumwaspresentandtheminutesoftheSeptembermeeting wereapproved. ChairLeaBuschgansreportedonprogressoftheproposedPelicanCovebudgetasitmovestowardapproval. RulesviolationsfromApriltoSept.2016werereportedbyLeslie.Mostviolationswereparkingviolations. StatusoftheNeighbortoNeighborDisputeMediationProgramwasdiscussedTheprogramisunderutilizedandtheRulesCommitteewillaskthatmorepublicityabouttheservicebeplacedintheofceandon bulletinboards. TheonlynewbusinesswaschangesandadditionstoTRWLB.Thereweresofewthatthecommitteeapprovedtheitemsdiscussed.Leawillemailthecorrected versions to the members not presentincasetheyhaveany additionalcomments.Culinary Club Opening EventBy Helene Crawford and Bernie Lofchie OurCulinaryClubopeningeventwillbeheldatWilbanksonThursday,December15,from4p.m.-7p.m.Atthismeetingwewillselectthethemesforthe2016-2017season. Pleasebringanappetizerthatyouhavemadeandabeverageofyourchoice. Ifyouplantoattend,pleaseemailBernieLofchieatblofchie@gmail.com. BernieandIlookforwardtoseeingyouthere.

5NOVEMBER 2016Manager’s ReportBy Jack Stevens, General Manager Octoberwasabusymonthforus,wrappingupmanyprojects.ThenewlyupgradedbayfrontboardwalkaswellasthewalkthatleadsfromtheHarborClubtotheharborwereopenedforuseandeveryonehasbeenenjoyingthesemuchneededimprovements.ThenewgatehousehasbeenoperationalandourentryareaisnowmoresecurewiththeLEDenhancedlightingthatwasinstalledaspartofthisproject.WealsohaveabrandnewroofontheWilbanksClubhouse.Thisprojectgaveustheopportunitytobringourroofsheathingandwaterproofunderlaymentuptocurrentcodewhichwillserveuswellformanyyearstocome. Inadditiontocompletingthesemajorprojectsourmaintenanceteampressurewashed,repairedandpaintedourpooldecks,paintedthesignsandbenchesaroundtheproperty,re-cleanedtheroofsonseveralTreehousebuildingsandalloftheGlenhousebuildings,tentedtheWilbanksClubhousefortermites,paintedtheentriesandstairwellsintheHarborhouseneighborhoods,andstartedthestructuralrepairsintheBrookhouseneighborhood. Ourgroundscrewscontinuedtocleanupafterheavystorms,completedthetrimming,edging,andrakingofthemainTreehouses,theClowerCreekTreehouses,theBrookhouseneighborhood,theGlenhouseneighborhood,andtheWilbanksClubhouse,aswellasspreadalmost300yardsofmulcharoundthepropertyandaddingnewshelltoourmanymilesofshellpaths. Withalloftheprojectswehavecompleted,Itrulyappreciatethesupportofthecommunity,theeffortsofourvolunteerresidentswhoworkedatthecommitteeandboardlevels,andthehardworkoftheentirestaff.Workingtogether,wenotonlykeepourpropertylookinggood,butcontinuetoimproveourfacilitiesandthequalityoflifehereat PelicanCove.Employee Appreciation Gift FundBy Marilyn and Chuck Shipman  It’sthattimeofyearwhenwethankourresponsiveemployeesfortheirloyaltyandhardworkhereinPelicanCove.Thisisaonce-a-yearopportunitytoshowyourappreciation.Ourall-volunteercommitteewillbesendingeachofyoualetterinearlyNovemberoutlininghowyoucanhelp.Thanksinadvance!Stan Hendricks Jazz Concert Series 2017By Bobby Barnhardt Ourjazzcommitteeispleasedtoofferthreeoutstandingjazzperformancesforourconcertseriesforthe2017season.Planaheadandreservethesedatesforsomeoftheverybest injazz.Tuesday, January 24, 7:30 p.m. The Eddie Metz, Jr. Jazz Trio,alsoknownasThe International Trio,bringstous“An Evening of Swingin’ Jazz”featuringclassicjazztunesandselectionsfromTheGreatAmericanSongbook.ThistrioconsistsofPianistRossanoSportiello,BassistandVocalist,Nicki Parrott and Drummer,Eddie Metz, Jr.Thisisanopportunitytoseeandhearthreecompellingandinnovativejazzartistsonthestagetogetherpromisingtobeaneveningofjazztoremember.Tuesday, February 21, 7:30 p.m. Terry Myers Jazz Quintet with featured vocalist Simone Kopmajer Conductor/performerwiththeTommyDorseyBand, TerryMyerswillpresentandbackAustrianbornvocalistSimoneKopmajer.SimonehastouredEurope,AsiaandspendsthreeweeksannuallyintheU.S.touringandperformingatHeidi’sJazzClubinCocoaBeach.Thisfresh,young,singerisdynamite!Forthoseinterestedinexcellentjazzvocals,rootedinthepastwhileleaningtowardthefuture,Simonedoesnotdisappoint.Monday, March 27, 7:30 p.m. Cynthia Sayeristhejazzbanjodarlingoftheworldwithaccoladesgalore.Breakingthemold,NewJersey-bornCynthiaplayshot,swingingjazzontheplectrumbanjo.Shenotonlyplaysbanjowithdriveandvirtuosity,she’sasincerevocalistwhoeffectivelyputsacrosssongs.TheCynthia Sayer Jazz Quartetwillbeonehotshowwithanarrayofeclectic,swing-basedjazzandmore! AllconcertsareatthePelicanPavilion.A$5donationperpersonisrequestedatthedoor.

6NOVEMBER 2016Adaptation StudyBy Jack Stevens, General Manager Asacoastalcommunity,PelicanCoveisvulnerabletotheeffectsofhurricanes,tropicalstorms,andextratropicalstorms.Climateprojectionssuggestpossibleincreasesinthestrengthandintensityofthesestorms,aswellas,sea-levelrisewhichwillincreasethelikelihoodofoodevents.WearealsoanenvironmentallyfriendlycommunityandconcernedaboutthehealthoftheLittleSarasotaBayWatershedandthewaterqualityinClowerCreekandLittleSarasotaBay. PelicanCovehascommissionedtheSouthwestFloridaRegionalPlanningCouncil(SWFRPC)foraStudyandAdaptationPlantoprovideuswithaclearroadmapforaddressingtheseissues.ThisprojectbeganinlateOctoberwithourrstmeetingwithJimBeeverofSWFRPCatthePelicanPavilion.Mr.Beeverreviewedthetwophasesoftheproject,identifyingvulnerabilitiesasphaseone,anddeterminingadaptationstomitigatethepotentialdamagefromthosevulnerabilitiesasphasetwo.Heexpressedtheneedforownerinvolvementinidentifyingspecicareasthecommunityisconcernedaboutduringtherstphaseandprovidingfeedbackonadaptationswecanadoptduringthesecondphaseoftheproject.TherewerealotofgreatquestionsposedatthemeetingandwhileMr.Beeverrespondedtothemhisteammemberwasmakingnoteofeachonetoinsureitwasaddressedappropriatelyinthestudy.Ownerinvolvementiscriticaltotheoverallsuccessoftheprojectandyourcontinuedparticipationisneeded. Thereareafewwaysyoucanparticipateinthisprocess.ThePresidenthasestablishedanadvisorygroup,headedupbyourVicePresident,andcomprisedofrepresentativesfromthevecommitteesmostinvolvedwiththeareasbeingaddressed,theseare:Bay&WaterEnvironmental,BuildingsandFacilities,Grounds,Harbor,andPlanning.ThesecommitteeswillbediscussingPelicanCove’sconcernsattheirregularlyscheduledmeetingsandtheseareagreatopportunityforindividualowner’stohavetheirideasheard.IfyoucannotattendacommitteemeetingthereisaformattheofceandonourwebsitewhereyourconcernscanbeexpressedandwewillincorporatethemintothefeedbackweprovideMr.Beever.Duringphasetwooftheproject,theAdaptationPlan,Mr.Beeverwillmeetwiththeadvisorygroup,theircommittees,andthecommunitytoworkthroughwhichplansmaybesttPelicanCove’sneeds.IN MEMORIAMWe mourn the passing ofName Unit On DateAlbert Berenberg HA136 August 31Marshall Howard BA244 October 20 We extend our sincerest sympathy to their family and friends.Office NotesBOD & Committee MeetingsThe Board of Directors and Committee meetings are back, after taking the summer off. Agendas must be posted 72 hours prior to a scheduled meeting. Please check PC’s “official bulletin boards”, located at the PC Office, the Harbor Club and the Pelican Pavilion for agendas and cancellations. Notices are also posted on Community Channel 195 and on the PC website at www.pelicancovecondo.com. Holiday DecorationsDecorations may be put up from December 1 to January 7 of each year, seasonal decorations, including lighting, may be placed on the outside walls of the condominium units and the bushes adjacent to the Unit. The stairway to the upper levels may be decorated, provided that joint users of the stairs have no objection. Limited Common Elements, excluding carports, may be decorated. No decorations may exceed the height of the roof or be placed on the roof. Information BoxThe Pelican Cove Information Box is located on the front porch of the PC Office. This box gives residents 24/7 access to important PC info and will save you time in not having to go into the PC Office.The Information Box contains: The Rules We Live By, the current PC News, a monthly calendar of events, lists of units for sale and lease, a list of after-hours workers, the “Checklist Before Leaving” information and Work Order forms.

7NOVEMBER 2016This Season’s Cultural Events Program includes a World Premiere!By Joel Leonard, Chair, Cultural Events Committee YourCulturalEventsCommitteehasbeenbusy,notonlyproducingtheperformancesthispastseasonthatourresidentsloved,butalsoselectingouramazingartistsforthisnextseason.Asusual,wehavesixperformanceslinedupthatshouldexciteyourclassicalmusicsensibilities–includingaworldpremiere!That’sright,theworld-classLeeTriowillbeperformingabrandnewcompositionbyPelicanCove’sresidentcomposer,Jerry Bilik.Asyoumayknow,JerryisquitewellknowninSarasota’shautemusiccircles,withrecentoriginalcompositionsforLaMusicaandtheSarasotaOrchestra.Hereisourcurrentseasonlineupaswegotopress.Pleasemarkyourcalendars;wewillhavemoretosayabouttheartistsinthenewsletterissuedpriortotheperformance.• Monday,December19,2016–TaoLinandTomasCotik(pianoandviolin)• Monday,January16,2017–9StringTheory AngelinaGalashenkova(domra)and JohnHuston(guitar)• Monday,February6,2017–GrigoriosZamparasTrio GrigoriousZamparas(piano),BarbaraPrescott(ute)andTheodoreDeCorso(clarinet)• Monday,February27,2017–LeeTrio LisaLee(violin),AngelaLee(cello), MelindaLeeMasur(piano)Pelican Cove Social ClubBy Beth Duggan WehadagreatHalloweenParty.WewillbeworkingontheNovemberpartyverysoon. Weneedvolunteerstomakeourpartieswork.Youmayalsoreceiveaphonecalltohelp,ifneeded.Itiseasiertorunapartywithmorehelpinghands.PleasecallBethDuggan(941)350-6111forquestionsortovolunteer. Pleasereservethedate,Sunday,November27at5:30p.m.atPelicanPavilion.YogaBy Caryl Halle-Cantor PleasebeadvisedthatyogawillmostoftenbelocatedinitsnewspaceattheHarborClub,butseveraltimesamonthonTuesdaysitwillbeatthePavilion.ThatisinsteadofoutsidebehindtheWilbanksorattheHarborGazebo.Pleaselookatyournewslettercalendartoseetheupdatedchanges.• Monday,March20,2017–CharlieAlbright(piano)• Wednesday,April5,2017–SarasotaStringQuartet DanJordon(violin),ChristopherTakeda(violin), SteveLaraia(viola),JakeMuzzy(cello). Inlastmonth’snewsletterwenotedthatthefundfromwhichwepayourperformersisslowlybeingdepleted;fromtimetotimeweneedtoincreaseoursuggesteddonationlevels.ThisseasontheCulturalEventsCommitteeisaskingseasonticketholders(Benefactors)tocontribute$125perunit(upfrom$100forthelast5years).Thisprovidestwoseasonticketstoeachresidence(6performances),seatsinareservedsection,freedomfromofobtainingticketstheafternoonofeachperformance,listinginabenefactorsectionoftheprogramandaninvitationtoanartistreception.(Singleunitownersshouldcontribute$65). Ifyouwishtobecomeabenefactorandreceiveseasontickets,pleasemakeyourcheckpayableto“PCCA”with“CulturalEvents”onthememoline,andplaceitintheCulturalEventsmailboxintheofceorturnitinwhenwedistributeticketsatthePaviliononDecember19.Donationsforindividualticketswillremainat$5.WealsowelcomeseparategiftstotheLegacyFundasexplainedinthelastnewsletter.Alldonationsaccruetothebenetoftheperformers.Wethankyouforyourunderstandingandwantyoutoknowweappreciateeverydonationwereceive.Pleasesendanyquestionsorcommentstojoel-leonard@comcast.net.MOVIE NIGHTBy Earl KaplanTwo movie nights this month: Sunday, November 6 and Sunday, November 20 at 7 p.m. at the Pelican Pavilion. Watch for more information on Channel 195 or the PC website, www.pelicancovecondo.com. Movie Nights are open to all residents and are sponsored by the PC Social Club.

8NOVEMBER 2016The Art Club Announces 2017 Classes By Merry Gerber DrawingwithSylvia FeinburgonWednesdaymorningsfrom10a.m.to12noon,ontheWilbanksporch,beginningWednesday,January11.$65foreightweeks.Alllevelsareincluded.ContactSylviaafterDecember5at(941)966-6883.Beforethatshecanbereachedat(781)863-8885,ore-mail:sylvia863@gmail.com. WatercolorwithMerry GerberonMondaymorningsfrom10a.m.to12noon,ontheWilbanksbackporch,beginningMonday,January9.$65foreightweeks.Thisisnotabeginnerclass.ContactMerryat(781)454-6640,oremail:verymerryg@gmail.com. Mixed Media(acrylicsoroils):MerryGerberwillofferastudiotypeclassforthoseinterestedinpaintingwithacrylicsoroils,Mondayafternoonsfrom1:30p.m.to3:30p.m.inthedownstairsstudioatWilbanks.BeginningMonday,January9.$65foreightweeks.ContactMerryat(781)454-6640,oremail:verymerryg@gmail.com. CollagewithGeorgette Levy,beginningMonday, January9,1:30p.m.to4p.m.ontheWilbanksporch. ContactGeorgetteformoreinformationat(941)312-4709. Life Drawing Studio(noinstructor)willmeetinthedownstairsstudioatWilbanksonWednesdays 9:30a.m.to12noon.Priceincludesmodelfee.January11,18,25,February1(4sessions.$40)February8,15,22,March1(4sessions.$40) RegisterwithJeanYellinatemail:jfyellin@yahoo.com Beginning MosaicswithJane Freund,eightTuesdaysfrom10a.m.to12noon,beginningTuesday,January10intheWilbanksbasementstudio.Coursefeeis$100,plusanoptionalfeeformaterialsprovidedbyinstructor.Toregister,orformoreinformation,contactJaneat(412)877-5181oremail:mejaneclay@gmail.com. Advanced “SCAVENGER” MosaicswithJane,eightThursdaysfrom10a.m.to12noon,beginningThursday,January12.Coursefeeis$130,whichincludesmaterialstocreateawallpiece.Wewillcombinemanymaterialssuchasbrokenplates,wire,metal,stone,glassandotherfoundobjects.Forpreviousmosaicsstudentsand/orexperiencedmultimediaartists.Seeregistrationinformation,above.Stop Signs Mean StopBy Frank Rivera Folks,it’sgettingtobethattimewhenourSnowBirdsreturntoPelicanCovefortheseason.Thismeansanincreaseintrafc.Iknowthatfolksareinahurrytogetwherethey’regoing,butyoumuststopforstopsigns.ThisisparticularlytrueforfolksdrivingeastonClowerCreekDrive.TheyhavetomakearighthandturntogettoPelicanCoveRoadandexitattheGateHouse. AtthelocationoftherighthandturnisasignthatsaysSTOP.WhenleavingtheBrookhouses,IapproachthisintersectionfromtheNorth.IoftenobserveaneastboundvehicleonClowerCreekDrivemovingquiteabitabovethespeedlimit.NowIknowthatthereisastopsignthere,IcanevenseethebackofitasI’mapproaching.IassumethattheClowerCreekcarwillobeythelawandstop. DON’TASSUME. SeveraltimesI’vehadtoslamonmybrakestoavoidanaccident.NotonlyarethesefolksviolatingatrafclawbynotstoppingbuttheyarenotcedingtheRIGHTOFWAY.Floridalawstatesthatwhenyouareturningintoastreetavehiclethatismovingincloseproximityonthatstreethastherightofway.Thisisnotonlyaproblematthisintersection,butaproblemforallstopsignsinPelicanCove. NeartheOfcethereisanintersectionwithfourstopsigns.AfewweeksagoIwasnorth-boundapproachingthisintersection.Iwasonabicycleandslowedtoanalmostfullstop.Isawawestboundcarquiteawaybackapproachingtheintersection.OnceagainIknewthatthewestboundvehiclehadtostopforastopsign,soIstartedtopedalfastertomakethecrossing.DON’TASSUME. Alittle,grayhairedpersonblewpastmewithoutstopping.Theperson’sheadwasjustabovethesteeringwheel,theeyeswerelookingstraightahead,andtheirhandshadatightgriponthewheel.Idon’tthinkthatthispersonevensawme,nevermindthestopsign.Comeonfolkslet’sgetagriponthis.It’sonlyamatteroftimebeforesomeonegetshurtandthatsomeonecouldbeyou orme. Mosaics Open Studio –Fridaysfrom10a.m.to12noon,beginningFriday,January13.Forcurrentandformerstudentswhowishtoworkindependentlywithlimitedinstruction.Drop-infeeis$5.Beginning Watercolor –CallMerryGerberat (781)454-6640andwewillseeifthereissufcient interestinaddingthisclass.NEWCOMER UNIT FROM: CITY, STATE/COUNTRYCatherine Nye BR154 Sarasota, FL 34231New Owners

9NOVEMBER 2016Folk Music Club Winter ScheduleBy Joel Leonard ThePelicanCoveFolkMusicClubhadaverygoodpastyearandislookingforwardtothe2016-2017season,includingacoupleofsurprises.Forthosewhoarenewtoourgroup,weareresidentswholovetosingandplayfolkmusicofalltypes.Asourwebsitepagestates,ourrepertoireisbasicallyAmericanafolkmusicfrom“CaliforniatotheNewYorkIsland”:Appalachiasongs,60’s(Seeger)folkmusic,songsofsolidarityandsocialprotest,spirituals,andgoldenoldies.ThemusiciansamongushaveformedanOldTimeStringBandthathasreallyaddedzesttoourperformances.WhileemphasizingAmericanddletunesforyears,lastseasonwebranchedoutintoaninternationalfolkrepertoire,apracticewewillcontinuethisyear,includingGreekandKlezmerselections.Theheartofouractivitiesarethefourcommunitysingalongsthatweleadeverymonth(DecembertoMarch).Wehavesongbooksandmusicandsongleaders,andweencourageanyonewithaninteresttojoinus.Singalongs PleasenotethatthisyearweareholdingALLthemonthlysingalongs in the Harbor Club,asfollows(andbecauseofschedulingconictsweareNOTadheringtoournormalSundaymeetingday):• Tuesday,December20,20167:30p.m.(OurannualChristmasandHanukkahsingalong.)• Sunday,January29,20177:30p.m.• Saturday,February25,20177:30p.m.• Tuesday,March21,20177:30p.m.SponsoredEvents LastyeartheFolkMusicClubsponsoredtwospecialeventswithgreatsuccess(TheSarasotaMandolinOrchestraandamandolin-guitarrecital).Wearecontinuingthisconceptwiththreesponsoredevents:• Friday,January13,2017@7:30p.m.HarborClub Averyprofessionalfolkduo,BillandKateIsles,willentertainus. www.billandkateisles.com• Monday,February13,2017@7:30p.m.HarborClub YiddishSzingalong,anunusualhootnanny,includingmusicians,ledbyFradle Freidenreich and George Ubogy • Tuesday,March7,2017@7:30p.m.HarborClub MandolinandGuitarRecital,featuringJoel Leonard,JeffDollandfriendsRehearsals The more avid folk musicians and singers among us gather morefrequentlytoplanthemonthlySingalongs.Ifyouareafolkmusicianyouareinvitedtojoinusforsongswapping,rehearsingandbecomepartofourOldTimeStringBand.WeholdtheserehearsalsattheHarborat4p.m.Hereisthecurrentschedule.Eithercallorlookonthewebsiteforupdates:• Thursday,December8,2016• Thursday,December15,2016• Thursday,January5,2017• Thursday,January19,2017• Friday,January27,2017• Thursday,February16,2017• Thursday,February23,2017• Wednesday,March8,2017• Thursday,March16,2017 Anyquestions,pleasewrite:joel-leonard@comcast.net,orcall(703)882-3093.REMINDER!Flu Shots Friday, November 4 • 9 a.m. - 12 NoonPelican PavilionAresolutionproposedbymanagementwasapprovedassuringaformalanduniformly-appliedprocessformanagementcorrectiveactionintheinfrequentandunfortunateeventthatanowner’sfailuretoproperlymaintaintheirunitrisks,orresultsin,damagetoassociationcommonelementsortotheunitsandpropertyofadjacentowners. Finally,theboardapprovedtherecommendationsofthePersonnelCommitteeconcerninganincreaseinbasesalaryandaperformancebonusforthesecondyearofourgeneralmanager’sthree-yearcontractcommencingonNovember1.ThisawardwasbasedonevaluationsmadebyboardmembersalongeightdimensionsofourGM’sperformanceduringhisinitialcontractyear2015-16.ItisnoteworthythattheaverageoverallratinggiventoJackbythedirectorswas“ExceedsExpectations”. Asalwaystheminutesoftheboard’smeetings,andthedetailedbasesandprovisionsofallresolutions,areavailableontheassociation’swebsite,orforinspectionattheofce.Board Approves Mailing from page 1

10NOVEMBER 2016Pelican Programs ProceedBy Libby Ross and Felice Perlmutter ThenewseasonapproachesandanotherlivelyPelicanProgramisintheworks. Savethesedatesonyourcalendarssothatyouaresuretobethere.Youwouldn’twanttomissasingleeventinthisseries.Wehaveaninterestingmixthisseason:halfoftheprogramsarewithourownPelicanCoveneighbors,andhalfwithoutsideperformers. AcarillonprogrampresentedbyWylieCrawfordwillbeajoyousopeneronTuesday, January 10,asWyliebothdemonstratesandtellsushowtheinstrumentworks. Our friends from the West Coast Black Theatre return to performforusonMonday, January 23.PelicanCovehaslongsupportedthiscreativeandtalentedtheaterandwearehappytohavethemreturn. Jeremy Yudkin,whommanyofyourememberfromhisinformativeandentertainingpresentationonBeethoven,thisyeartakesontheBeatles!ThedateisSaturday, February 18,aspecialprogramforyourPresidentWeekendguests. DelJacobs,whohasbeenourwonderfulCinemaClubinstructorformanyyears,hasinvitedtwocolleaguestojoinhiminadiscussionontheartofmovie-making,on Wednesday, March 1.  WearehappytoannouncethattheTheatre OdysseyplayerswillbebackwithusonTuesday, March 14,asecondnightoflivetheaterbypopulardemand. Ourlastprogramisaneveningofcabaretwithournewneighbor,LauraLiss,onTuesday, March 28.Thisdelightfuleventwillendwithanotherfunpoolpartytocelebrate Pelican Program’snalprogramoftheyear. Please note that this is a mix and match array and the nights of the week do vary. So jot down the dates so you will not be left out in the dark.PC Writers PresentBy Janet Hasselbring “Writing is the cure for the disease of living. Doing it may sometimes feel like an escape from the world, but at its best moments, it is an act of rescue.” (Roger Rrosenblatt) WritersPresent–PCwriterssharetheirwriting,readexcerptsandinviteaudiencefeedback.FortheresidentsofPelicanCove,heldmonthlyonthe2ndTuesdayofthemonthat7p.m.attheHarborClub. WritersCritique–writersmeettoread,(gently)critiqueandgivefeedbacktoeachother.Heldonthe4thFridayat10:30a.m.,Wilbanksporch.MichellePalmer,facilitator. Writer’sCorner–anewoffering.Participantswillwriteweeklyonacommontopicannouncedpreviously,readtheirworkandhavelightconstructivecriticismalongwithshortimpromptuwritingprompts.Thursdays10:30a.m.Wilbanksconferenceroom.DavidNaiman,facilitator. ExploringtheShortStory–FictionandNon-ction.APCUcourse.Thebasicelementsofwriting–stalkingstoryideas,structure,outlining,rstdrafts,polishingandediting,willbeexploredandpracticedthroughweeklywritingassignments.Participantswillhaveopportunitiestoreadandcritiqueeachother’swritingwiththegoalofwritingatleastonestorytoshareatthelastsession’s“CelebrationofWriting.”Nopreviouswritingexperiencenecessary.Mondays,10:30a.m.Wilbanksconferenceroom1/13–3/3. Writer’sFair–Wednesday,March15,Pavilion.MeetthewritersofPelicanCoveandtheirpublishedworks. *All events run January–April.Staytuned for furtherdetails. “Words are sharper than switchblades…how I learned to use them without cutting myself” (Franklin)Lyla Ward cuts her “Schrafft’s and Seeded Rye” cake. The PC Office will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 24For ThanksgivingHappy Turkey Day Everyone!

11NOVEMBER 2016Meet Your Neighbor: Bill McKayBy Donna Anderson Bill McKay,afour-yearresidentofPelicanCove,isanenthusiastofallthingscommunity,andonehappyguy.Hisconversationispunctuatedwithsometimesdeprecatinglaughter,butalsowithgenuineappreciationforlife-longmemoriesandhisjoyoflivinghereontheSuncoast. BillhasaPhDinAfricanHistory.HereceivedaFulbrightFellowshiptodoresearchinKenyaontheprecolonialhistoryoftheSwahilipeople.HisthesisdiscussedthedevelopmentofpoliticalinstitutionsonthesouthernKenyacoastpriortocolonialrule,andhemasteredseveraldialectsinordertodotheresearch.Whilethere,Billmethisfuturewife,Rita Breen.“ShelivedinthisgreatplaceuparoundNairobi;Iliveddowninthislittlevillageonthecoast.Shehadmuchbetterdigs.” RitahasadoctorateinAfricanHistorytoo,an“esotericeld,”Billsays.“Youdon’tusuallyndmorethanonejobinatown.”RitasecuredaprofessorshipatHarvard,soBill“wentofftodootherthings.”HegotajobwiththeArmy,theinstitutionwherehesaidhehadgrownup.“Iwasatrainer,andIgotintothisalcoholanddrug[rehabilitation]stuff,andthenwounduprunningthething.”HeservedasDirectorofCommunityAffairsatFortDevens,MA.administeringprogramsthatbenetservicemenonthebase.Whentheinstallationclosed,Billretiredearlywith20yearsofservice. TheyboughtaplaceinWinchester,MA,an18thcenturyfarmhouse.“Itwasawreck.OhmyGod,itwasawful.”ThefarmbroughtBilltheretirementhewanted,however.Hegottomakeandgrowthings.BorntomaternalgrandparentswhoimmigratedfromAbruzzoand“workedmelikeadog,”BillpesteredfriendsvacationinginItaly.Hewantedseedsthatgrewvegetablesasavorfulasthosehisfamilyenjoyedonthefarm.Withthatbooty,hegiftedseveralpacketstohisbrotherwhohadcontinuedfarminganddealtinproduce.Customerslovedthem.Hisbrotherwantedmore,andbecauseBillwasoneofthefewpeoplewhoknewhowtouseacomputer,hebeganthesearch.OneofthecompaniesaskedhimtodistributetheirproductsintheU.S.“Theywereobviouslyprettydesperate.Ikeptsayingno,butIwoundupdoingit.Iinvested$5000bucks,anditworked.”Diditever.Hegothisinvestmentbackmanytimesover,andhadfun.“Imean,youdealwithpeoplewholikeyourstuff…wholoveyourstuff!Notmanybusinessesdothat.”AsfounderandownerofSeedsfromItaly,BillwasinvitedtodoaguestappearanceonTheMarthaStewartShow.Thatvideoisstillavailableonherwebsite,andgivesasmallwindowintohiszestfortheresultingyields. WoodworkingwasanotherpastimebroughttofruitioninWinchester.“Wespentyearsputting[thehouse]backtogether.”Billmadehistoricalreplicasoffarmhousedoors,replacemantles,etc.alltorestorethemodernizedhometoit’s18thcenturybeauty.ThishobbybeganwhileoverseeingCommunityAffairsatFortDevens.Thewoodshopwasoneoftheprogramsheran.Hetinkeredandlearned.“Itwasagreatproject.Itwasjustaniceoldhouse.” AthirdinterestdevelopedwhiletheylivedinWinchester.Billbecameinvolvedintowngovernance.Thecommunity,onceafarmandtanneryenclave,nowservesBostoncommuters,butthebluecollaravorstillexists.“TheTownMeetingisareallyanamazingdemocraticstructure.Youactuallyvoteoneverysinglepartofthebudget”inthespring,andeveryruleinthefall.Hegotinvolvedwhenthecommunitywasupinarmsaboutclosingalittleschoolintheneighborhood.Residentsweremobilized.Billgotin.HewaselectedasTownMeetingMemberandservedfor12years. WhenBillsoldthebusinessandRitaretired,hisplanwastobuyalittlefarmandraisepigs.“Youcanimaginehowthatwentover.”Ritadidherhomeworkand“latchedontoSarasota.”WhentheyfoundPelicanCove,thedealwasdone.Heknewlittleabouttheamenitieshere,allthepossibilities.Hehadgivenuphistruckandideasoffarming,thenfoundthelocalcommunitygardens.Ontherstsite,hisgardenooded.“Iwasjustsobummedout.Ihadthisgreatgarden.Icameback,andtherewerethosewhitebirdseatingfrogs.”HenowbelongstoacommunitygardeninNokomis.Theonlydown side–hecan’tridehisbiketogetthere. Billjoinedthewoodworkers,andgotakeytotheWilbanks’garage.Helearnedtosh,somethingentirelynew,anddoessofromhiskayak.Manystoriessurroundthatlearningexperience.HehasservedonseveralcommitteesandjoinedtheBoardin2014,twoyearsasourTreasurer.HeisnowVicePresident.“Wearealwayslookingforpeopleandyoudon’thavetobea20-yearresident.TheBoardisfun,itreallyis.” TheirenthusiasmforPelicanCovehasresultedinBill’sbrother-in-law,Jeff Breen,movingintoBrookhouse.Theirson,Tim,workswiththegrounds’crew.Billsays,“It’snicedownhere.IcanstilldotwoofthethingsIreallylike,playwithwoodandgrowthings.Iamsohappyhere.Ireallyam.”Bill McKay

12NOVEMBER 2016START PLANNING NOW FOR THE 2017 ART SHOW!March 11, 12, 13, 2017 Watch for information on the PC Website, bulletin boards and in the PCNews and via email.PELICAN COVE ARTISTS ALERT!providesuchserviceseitherin-homeorinanassisted-livingcommunity. Please,doyourself,yourfamily,andyourneighborsafavorandcontacttheseskilledgeriatricprofessionalstoassist,shouldyouchooseto‘AgeinPlace’.Don’tthinkthatyourneighborsandtheofcecandothisforyou.Wearenotequippedtotakeonthatresponsibility.Bill McKay, BA133bLisa Yellin, GL401To the Editor from page 2Hints to Make Your Office Visit Quicker and More Efficient:Keep owner information/documentation current and up-to-date: recorded deeds, current address, contact phone numbers and visitor/vendor list.Write your Unit Number (example: BA123) on all checks and Work Orders.Use your personal cell phone outside the PC Office.If possible, make an appointment with the staff member you want to see, so they can give you their personal attention.ReservationsAs we head into high season, the calendar is full of activities already scheduled. If it should happen that a confirmed date, with space reserved for a Board Recognized Group or Committee, is no longer needed, please call and inform Leslie in the PC Office at (941) 966-5674 or email: leslie@pelicancovecondo.com.Wilbanks reroofing is underway

13NOVEMBER 2016CLASSIFIEDSAJ HOME EXPERT LLCKitchen and bathroom remodeling. Flooring (laminate, hardwood & tile), painting, drywall repair, texturing. Finish carpentry (doors, crown molding and base boards). Kitchen and bath cabinet installation and building. Call AJ at (941) 323-6614 or email: ajhomexpert@gmail.com. CNACertified Nurse’s Assistant. We do all personal care. Doctor visits, meds, shopping, cooking, light cleaning. Have worked in PC for 20 years! 6 - 24-hours with reasonable rates. Excellent references; Not an Agency. Call Judy at (941) 539-7779.THE COVE’S HANDYMAN Bob Kellar, (941) 966-1310. Full unit paint jobs. Carpentry, minor electrical and plumbing, window cleaning, wallpaper removal, faucets, disposals and any misc. repairs. 13 year Cove resident. Ref. available. Call (941) 966-1310 or bobkellar@verizon.net.GRACIE’S HELPING HANDSGracie Horst, Companion/Caregiver. Providing the care and assistance in all aspects of your daily life with attention to detail. Starting your day dressing, cooking, shopping and transportation. A Personal Concierge. Call (941) 586-1222 or Email: jghorst@gmail.com.HOUSE CHECKING BY KATHY’S KLEANINGIs your house in capable hands while you are away? With over 24 years of experience, I go the extra mile to put your mind at ease. Many clients in PC; References available. Contact Kathy at (941) 915-3063 or email: kjkleans@juno.com. PLUMBING SERVICESpecializing in water heaters, garbage disposals, toilets & faucets. Repairs & remodeling. Licensed & insured Master Plumber (CFC1428654). Former member of your maintenance staff. Your plumber at the Cove since 2010. MPC Plumbing, LLC, Mike Cummings, (941) 536-5269.SEE WEB VIDEOS OF PELICAN COVETo view free web videos of Pelican Cove activities (Art Shows, etc.), landscape, inexpensive restaurants - Google: justin spring soulspeak studio. For more info: soulspeakspring@gmail.com or call (941) 306-1119.SHOWER & BATH MAKEOVERSShower & Bathtub walls, cleaned, regrouted, caulked, sealed; monthly maintenance available. Free Estimates (941) 377-2940; John-Sarasota resident since 1974. www.showerandbathsarasota.com.SSD HOME HEALTHMy name is Debbie Smith. I am an independent business owner. I will come to your home and take care of your loved ones. Also, I am willing to help with any homemaking chores. I am a CNA, Licensed and Bonded. Willing to negotiate. I provide transportation to doctor’s appointments and shopping.REAL ESTATEAMAZING VIEW FOR RENTSecond-floor, very bright, end unit with spectacular view of Little Sarasota Bay. All rooms have water view. Contact: Michelle Sparks at (203) 249-5032 or michspark@aol.com.THE CLEARY GROUP REMAX ALLIANCEBAYHOUSE Two bedroom / 2 bath upstairs unit completely updated and renovated to capture full bay views. New kitchen with granite and travertine floors, updated baths, A/C, electric panel and more. Sliding glass enclosed lanai. $449,900 www.TheClearyGroup.com Call Joe Cleary (941) 650-8485.Paid Classified Advertising helps to defray the cost of your community newsletter. The presence of an advertisement on these pages does not constitute an official endorsement of any product or service provider.C. F. REALTY GROUP, INC.50 Years Experience30 Years Resident of Pelican Cove Complimentary Tour of Pelican CoveMember of Sarasota Association of RealtorsCharles FredeyLicensed Real Estate Broker(941) 320-2370 Email: candcfred@comcast.netAPRIL 2015April 2015APRIL 2015 15CLASSIFIEDSAJ HOME EXPERT LLCKitchen and bathroom remodeling. Flooring (laminate, hardwood & tile), painting, drywall repair, texturing. Finish carpentry (doors, crown molding and base boards). Kitchen and bath cabinet installation and building. Call AJ at 941-323-6614 or email: ajhomexpert@gmail.com. APPLIANCE REPAIRCARL’S Appliance Repair. 25+ years experience. Most Major brands. Licensed and insured. Sears factory-trained, Kenmore, G.E., Whirlpool, L.G. Samsung, Amana, Maytag, etc. Serving Pelican Cove for over 20 years! Call Carl at 941-780-3689 with your appliance questions. website: www.carlsappliancerepair.com or email: repaircarls@yahoo.com. THE COVE’S HANDYMAN Bob Kellar, 941-966-1310. Full unit paint jobs. Carpentry, minor electrical and plumbing, window cleaning, wallpaper removal, “rodent proong” kitchen cabinets and any misc. repairs. 11 year Cove resident. Ref. available. bobkellar@verizon.net. 941-966-1310.HOUSE CHECKING BY KATHY’S KLEANINGIs your house in capable hands while you are away? With over 22 years of experience, I go the extra mile to put your mind at ease. Many clients in PC; References available. Contact Kathy at 941-915-3063 or email: kjkleans@juno.com. NEED STORAGE SHORT OR LONG TERM?Snow Birds love our climate-controlled smaller locker sizes for seasonal supplies, decorations and more. Senior Discounts. No Admin. Fees. One year price guarantee and budget friendly. Come see the difference! Budget Self Storage 4029 Bee Ridge Road 941-927-2919. NURSE’S ASSISTANTCertied Nurse’s Assistant or companion. I do all personal care, doctor’s visits, medications, shopping, cooking, light cleaning. References avail-able. My name is Maribel Abraham. Please call 941-518-6438.PLUMBING SERVICESpecializing in water heaters, garbage disposals, toilets, faucets. Repair & remodeling. Licensed & insured Master Plumber (CFC1428654). For-mer member of your maintenance staff. Your plumber at the Cove since 2010. MPC Plumbing, LLC, Mike Cummings, 941-536-5269.QUICK! CALL THE GRIMEFIGHTERS!!24 Hour Emergency water removal; Free mold inspections – MRSR247; all carpet, upholstery and tile/grout cleaning needs. Serving PC for over 30 years. 941-922-1615.SHOWER & BATH MAKEOVERSShower & Bathtub walls, cleaned, regrouted, caulked, sealed; monthly maintenance available. Free Estimates 941- 377-2940; John-Sarasota resident since 1974. www.showerandbathsarasota.com.REAL ESTATEAMAZING VIEW FOR RENTSecond-oor, very bright, end unit with spectacular view of Little Saraso-ta Bay. All rooms have water view. Contact: Michelle Sparks at 203-249-5032 or michspark@aol.com.THE CLEARY GROUP REMAX ALLIANCE BAYHOUSE Two bedroom/2 bath. Bayfront 2nd oor unit overlooking Pelican Cove rookeries and Little Sarasota Bay. Updated kitchen with opened up walls, laminate oors, vaulted ceilings and large sliding glassed lanai. 1,368 sq.ft. $319,900. Call Joe or Missy Cleary 941-809-3410 www.PelicanCoveSales.com.THE CLEARY GROUP REMAX ALLIANCE HARBOR-HOUSE 3BR/2.5B plus den. Direct bayfront unit with spectacular direct views of Little Sarasota Bay...Huge kitchen, clerestory windows, balcony. Only four of these units ever made. 2,396 sq. ft. $549,000. Call Joe or Missy Cleary 941-650-8485 www.PelicanCoveSales.com.TIRED OF SEARCHING FOR PARKING? BEST LOCATION across from Pavilion; 3 Bedroom END unit; 1548 sq.ft. Private entrance; 2nd oor; View of tropical yard/oaks; Updated kitchen, Maple cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances; Cathedral ceilings; Skylight; A/C 2011/UV system 2014; Wood laminate oors; Freshly painted; $259,000; Call Annette Kirshner, Exit King Realty, 941-586-5773.C. F. REALTY GROUP, INCLicensed Real Estate BrokerBenet with a Buyer’s Broker28 years as a Pelican Cove Resident50 Years Real Estate ExperienceCourtesy tours of Pelican Cove providedCall 1-941-320-2370 candcfred@comcast.net Tom Warmbold 941-321-8672 cell24 hour emergency service

14NOVEMBER 2016APRIL 2015 APRIL 2015 13*Hello Neighbor* DeLuca Realty located in the same plaza as Publix & Target. We give you the best location & exposure handling the sale / rental of your property. Please visit www.adelucarealty.com properties that are for sale or visit www.audreyrainrentals.com properties that are for rent 4 Sale– 1629 Treehouse TR109 3 bed 3 bath. Located Next to Wilbanks & just steps away from the Pavilion. Great price $260K FOR RENT: 1617 Brookhouse Dr. Second floor 2 bedroom 2 bathroom convertible, pond view light and bright. Cathedral ceilings. Looking for 2017 seasonal rental. Easy to show. Call for price and pictures. RENTAL / ANNUAL or SEASONAL (1 bedroom / 1 bath) Renovated and newly furnished. Rarely available. Steps to pool. Ready NOW. CALL FOR PRICE...EASY TO SHOW FOR SALE: 1620 Boathouse Cir Second Floor 2 bed 2 bath. Cathedral ceilings, close to Wilbanks and Harbor club!***RENTAL: 1511 Pelican Point Full bay view second floor 2 bed 2 bath, owner wants annual tenant or a winter rental, cathedral ceilings drenched in sunlight with million dollar view, call for price and pictures. ***Winter rental for 2018 Season. Owner wants 4 months. 3 bedroom 2 bath with great bay view. 2nd floor renovated and new furnishings. 1615 Bayhouse Ct . Call for price and pictures!!! FOR SALE: 1609 BAYHOUSE POINT BA229 updated kitchen and appliances, freshly painted, new electrical panel and HVAC system, easy to show and move in ready. $275,000 For Sale: 788 Sarabay Road. Unit 20 Osprey FL. 2 bedroom 2 bathroom, boat slips bay view, close to pool. Easy to show. New tile floor, I car garage, Listed at $315,000.00 4 SALE 1611 Clower Creek HA236 END UNIT Ex-panded large oversized 3 bed 2 bath, over looks yacht basin, huge deck off the kitchen family room, Call ME! For Rent 1701 Clower Creek Tree house 3/3 completely reno-vated...A MUST SEE BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED $4200 For Sale: 1518 Pelican Point BA249. Second floor end unit full bay view, 2 bedroom 2 bathrooms. Updated everything!!! First class renovations… Condo is drenched in sunlight… Easy to show call for pictures or your private tour! Next to Wilbanks 2016 Currently 11 properties for sale & 0 condo’s pending to close 23 have sold year to date. POSTED 10-25-16 PER MLS DeLuca Realty your Pelican Cove Expert!!! Anthony DeLuca 941-685-6001 FOR RENT/ANNUAL 1 Bed / 1 bath 2nd floor Furnished. Seasonal 2017 rental. Next to Glenhouse pool.

15NOVEMBER 2016APRIL 201514When An Accident or IllnessBrings You Down, We Help You UpWe’ll help you gain the strength, mobility and independence you want so you can return to the activities you enjoy! Our skilled nursing and therapy sta provides services for:Friendly sta, homey atmosphere, beautiful setting. Cardiopulmonary care Wound careDysphasia Management Orthopedic recovery  Stroke rehabilitation Neurological conditions Call or visit today!3280 Lake Pointe Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34231941-929-2700*Hello Neighbor* DeLuca Realty located in the same plaza as Publix & Target. We give you the best location & exposure handling the sale / rental of your property. Please visit www.adelucarealty.com properties that are for sale or visit www.audreyrainrentals.com properties that are for rent FOR RENT 2016 SEASON 1615 Bayhouse Court BA215 Second floor 3 bedroom 2 bath. Full bay view. Condo currently renovated. Call Now RENTAL offseason 1621 Boathouse Cir HA221 second floor 2 bedroom 2 bath Harbor View, lots of natural light...furnished Rental Annual Furnished 1603 Bayhouse Point Dr BA210 Bay view 2 story unit. Three bedroom three bath Furnished. Available May 2015. Perfect setting easy to show!!! Call today!!! FOR SALE 1531 Clower Creek HA245 Second floor 3 bed 3 bath. 1 of 12 floor plans 4 SALE 1520 Pelican Point BA154 First floor 2 bed 2 bath. Full Bay View. NEXT TO WILBANKS HOUSE. CALL FOR PRIVATE SHOWING. ASKING $349k For Sale: 1709 Pelican Cove RD GL345. *First Floor End Unit* One bedroom One Bath next to Glenhouse pool and steps to Pavil-lion. ***ASKING*** at $129,800.00 4 sale 209 Lychee Rd Nokomis Florida 34275. This is a resi-dential home on a canal with boat lift plus pool & outdoor kitchen, 3 bed 2 bath split plan, built in 1997 updated every-thing. This is what u want in your FL home! Asking $629800 For Sale 1520 Pelican Point Dr BA155 First floor 1 bed 1 bath furnished bay view, condo rented for the season asking $235K FOR RENT * Annual *1709 Pelican Cove GL445 One bed One bath for rent furnished $1375.00. Use the back entrance to fall in the Glen-house Pool. Great location ready mid April. CALL NOW! Thinking of buying! CALL ME for tour of the different floor plans Pelican Cove has to offer…I will find your location & floor plan. FOR RENT *ANNUAL LEASE ONLY* This April 1st 2015, 1680 Brookhouse Cir BR208. Second floor end unit TURNKEY Furnished. Updated one bedroom one bath. Across form Brook-house pool. ***Easy to show call me today*** 2015 Currently 3 Properties for sale & 8 condos pending to close and 7 have sold year to date... POSTED 3-20-15... times r a changing DeLuca Realty your Pelican Cove Expert!!! Anthony DeLuca 941-685-6001 788 Sarabay Rd Unit 20 Villa / Condo Located in Osprey, 2 bed 2 bath vaulted ceilings with one car garage...view of fountain and intracoastal, boats slips available, community pool and tennis court $295.000.00 PENDING PENDING The Springs at Lake Pointe Woods ✜ Skilled Nursing ✜ Therapy (Physical, Occupational & Speech) ✜ Short & Long Term Care Come as a patient leave as a friend! 941-929-2700 3280 Lake Pointe Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34231 *Resident Realtor & Pelican Cove Ownerfor the past 15 years*Delivering all of your Real Estate Needs. Delivering the Results.Judy LimekillerColdwell Banker Residential Real Estate941.374.4802 directJudyLimekiller@JudyLimekiller.comCome to visit my office at8181 S. Tamiami Trail (right near Hobby Lobby)You can find the Market Value of your home for FREE at www.PelicanCoveHomeValues.com * Go to MedwayRealty.com for terms and conditionswww.PelicanCoveCondoSales.com“We’ll sell your condo in 90 days or we don’t take a commission!*Bob & Colleen Gibson Sales Associates, Realtors®941-961-9088REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE1620 Boathouse Circle GR#203 $215,000Bob & Colleen GibsonSales Associates, RealtorsBob & Colleen Gibson®*Resident Realtor & Pelican Cove Ownerfor the past 15 years*Delivering all of your Real Estate Needs. Delivering the Results.1529 Pelican Point Drive #HA 208 List Price: $369,000

ART CLUB: Classes, workshops, lectures and lms. Annual Membership. Info: Joan Libby Hawk (941) 966-3970.ART STUDIO: Wilbanks Art Studio by key. Membership $10 yearly. Info: Phyllis Camesano (716) 352-6163.BALLROOM & ETHNIC DANCE: Instruction on ballroom and ethnic dancing. Info: Vicky Geskos (617) 721-3443.BIKE GROUP: Meets Nov-Apr. Organized bike rides outside of Pelican Cove. Info: Bernie Lofchie (781) 925-4722 or blofchie@gmail.com.CINEMA CLUB: Meets monthly, Nov–Apr, Friday, 7:30 p.m. Pavilion, Info: Pat Klugherz (941) 918-0532.COFFEE PROGRAM: Meets monthly, Dec–Mar, Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Info: Janet Hasselbring (616) 402-0961.CULINARY CLUB: Meets for Thematic Dinners. Dec–Apr. First Saturday each month. Info: Helene Crawford (941) 966-3029.DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Meets Jan–Mar; Wednesday, 7 p.m., Harbor Club. Info: Arline Neufeld at arline.david@juno.com.EXERCISE TO GO: Meets Jan–Mar, Monday and Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., Info: Rita Breen (941) 966-1485.FIBER ARTS GROUP: Meets at 1:30 p.m., 1st and 3rd Monday each month at Wilbanks. Nov–Apr. Info: Erlinda Rejino (518) 728-5129.FISHING CLUB: Meets monthly. Info: George Lindenfeld (828) 335-1300.FOLK MUSIC CLUB: Meets monthly, Dec–Mar, Harbor Club. Info: Joel Leonard (941) 882-3093.GET FIT: Meets every Wednesday at Harbor Club, 10:45 a.m. Info: Leanne Platfoot (239) 481-1311.JAZZ GROUP: Meets Jan-Mar, Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Pavilion, Info: Bobby Barnhart (941) 966-1352.KAYAK/CANOE CLUB: Organized outings on the water. Info: Frank Rivera (941) 918-9475 or rrogercat@aol.com.LADIES WATER EXERCISE: Meets every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 10 a.m., Pavilion Pool. Info: Sony Krajcovic (941) 966-8535.LIBRARY: Pelican Pavilion – Hours: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Books, tapes, DVDs, games, puzzles; for use by all residents.LINE DANCE: Meets Oct–Apr, Thursday, 3:00 p.m. Pavilion; Info: Judy Rabkin (941) 451-8238.MEN’S WATER EXERCISE: Meets Nov-Apr, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m. Pavilion Pool. Info: Don Black (941) 966-6462.NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR: Need help? Info: Janet Hemond (941) 966-3553.OPEN POKER: Meets Jan-Mar, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Harbor Club. Info: Janet Hemond (941) 966-3553.PARTY BRIDGE: Meets every Tuesday, 7 p.m., Wilbanks. Info: Warren Lappin (941) 266-5513.PELICAN COVE UNIVERSITY: Classes held at various recreational facilities. Info: Ben and Elizabeth Forsyth (941) 244-2043.PELICAN PROGRAMS: Meets monthly, Jan–Mar. Info: Felice Perlmutter (941) 966-5880 or Libby Ross (845) 245-8330.PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB: Meets Jan–Mar, Friday, 9:30 a.m., Harbor Club (Labs meet Thursday, 3:15 p.m. Wilbanks) Info: Susan Smith (941) 966-5797.PING PONG: Meets Dec–Mar in Pavilion. Info: Penny Rubin (518) 466-4445.POETRY GROUP: Meets Dec–May, every two weeks. Info: Barbara Keller (317) 691-3585 or Peter Bergas (941) 966-3245. SCULPTURE CLUB: Coordinator: Marcia Wolfson (941) 966-4855.SOCIAL CLUB: Membership open to all residents. $15 per person per year. Info: Beth Duggan: (941) 350-6111.TAI CHI: Meets Jan–Mar, Wednesday, 1 p.m., Info: Jan Freund (412) 877-5181.TAP DANCING: Meets Jan–Mar, Thursday, 2 p.m., Pavilion. Info: Dixie Mahan (941) 918-4437.TENNIS CLUB: Meets Dec-Apr. Info: Beth Duggan (941) 350-6111.WATER AEROBICS CLASSES: For men and women, Monday and Thursday, 4 p.m., Pavilion Pool. Info: Colleen Gibson (989) 295-8779.WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP: Meets Jan–Mar, Tuesday, 9 a.m., Wilbanks. Info: Barbara Jost (941) 966-7544.WRITERS GROUP: Discussions and readings from published authors of Pelican Cove. Info: Janet Hasselbring (616) 402-0961.WOODWORKING: Daily 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. by key. $15 yearly + $25 initiation fee. Pres. Jeff Fernald: (941) 966-8824; V.P. Ed Yellin: (941) 966-0168.YACHT CLUB: Scheduled rendezvous. $20 annually, plus $10 initiation fee. Info: John Glascock (941) 966-8884.YOGA: Meets Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. Chair Yoga meets Tuesdays and Fridays. 9:30 a.m., both in the Harbor Club. Info: Lore Kaplan at (413) 441-2947 or Caryl-Halle Cantor (216) 403-4497. 1615 Pelican Point DriveSarasota, Florida 34231WHERE THE ACTION ISPELICAN C VE