Sanibel-Captiva Daily

Sanibel and Captiva Blind Pass Ecosystem Restoration Project, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Blind Pass Ecosystem Restoration Project, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Sanibel & Captica. Friday,at Turner Beach Regional Park, was the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Blind Pass. Since the 1920’s, Blind Pass has been an unstable ecosystem due to it’s ever changing water ways. It now will provide a stable pass opening. With the new water way, it increases the habitat for mangroves, seagrasses, shorebirds, benthic invertebrates and fisheries. Brian Bigelow from the Lee County Board of County Commissioners was the MC of the event. Other important people responsible for the success of the new Blind Pass are as fallows. Tammy Hall, Bob Janes, Ray Judah, Frank Mann, Mayor Mick Denham, Chairman and Captiva Erosion Prevention District: Mike Mullins, Tony Lapi, Vince George, Paul Tritaik.  Click below to check out the ribbon cutting for the Blind Pass Ecosystem Restoration Project. Click below to see wonderful photos by Kelly Telford of CEPD.

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Life On Old Sanibel, Sanibel Community House

Last night was a blast at the Sanibel Community House! It was an open house-membership night where people became new members and renewed their old ones. There was Square Dancing, Historical Skits and great food! The Sanibel Shell Crafters of the Sanibel Community Association were there raising money selling their amazing shell crafts. Please click below to see some of the photos from last night and be sure to check out the Sanibel Community House to become a member!

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“Sandbars to Sanibel” by Rusty Farst, A Fundraising Film for the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village at The Island Cinema, Premier October 18, 2009

Have you heard the buzz about the fundraising film premier at The Island Cinema for the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village? Video Biography LLC, has just completed a local film created on Sanibel and filmed at the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village. This is a fundraising film created by Rusty Farst for the Sanibel Historical Museum and Village, the premier is on October 18, 2009.

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Sanibel - Captiva 4th of July

As you all know, yesterday was the 4th of July and it turned out to be a great day! The weather was sunny and perfect, people were celebrating and having fun!The firework show was great as usual! Here are some more of our photos from the day!

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 One Year of The SanibelCaptivaDaily.Com

Click below for our favorite postings over the last year!

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Sam Bailey

Its was a fun night for Sam Bailey, author of “A Sanibel Son Looks Back.”  The book signing was held at The Community Center.  The book is available at Bailey’s General Store,  Click here to see great shots of Sam an all his friends!

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