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NSBNEWS.net video by Sera Frederick. Bouchelle Island resident Bill Koleszar continues his fight to invalidate the Anglers Yacht Club lease with the city.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Not content that the City Commission earlier this month voted to spend $7,500 for an updated appraisal on prime riverfront acreage the Angler's Yacht Club has under a longstanding lease with the city, Bouchelle Island resident Bill Koleszar stood alone Tuesday, again challenging the validity of the agreement and asking the city to go to court to take back the property.

Foreclosures week of March 15, 2010, at the Volusia County Courthouse in DeLand:

WELLS FARGO BANK vs. SANDA T GUTU 2810 NORDMAN AVENUE NEW SMYRNA BEACH FL 32168 Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr. 03/15/2010

WELLS FARGO BANK vs. CHARLES M JORDAN 307 THREE OAKS DRIVE EDGEWATER FL 32141 Judge John V. Doyle 03/15/2010

HSBC BANK USA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION vs. JASON GREENE 251 WILDWOOD DR NEW SMYRNA BEACH FL 32168 Judge Robert K. Rouse, Jr. 03/15/2010

WELLS FARGO BANK vs. PATRICIA A LANIER 830 E 11TH AVENUE NEW SMYRNA BEACH FL 32169 Judge John V. Doyle 03/15/2010

Week of March 1 Property deeds for Southeast Volusia of $100K or more (from Volusia County Clerk of the Court)

EDGEWATER

Moneytree Financial Services Inc. to George G. and Shirley A. Bennett, lots 3, 4, block 2, River Edge Acres, $245,000. Bayview Loan Servicing LLC to United Storage of America LLC, lots 6833-6838, block 223, Florida Shores, $190,000. William L. and Sylvia A. Bartholomew to Janet Lee Enslin, lot 5, block B, East Wind, $144,000. Donald E. Andrews and Cheryl S. Balombini to Crystal M. and Richard F. Paczkowski Jr., lot 15390, 15391, block 500, Florida Shores, $110,000.

Southeast Volusia building permits for the week of March 10 Circuit Court:

EDGEWATER

Leona R. and Clinton C. McCarthy, 3230 Willow Oak Drive, $36,400. Bobbie D. and Gladys M. McGuire, 1711 Victory Palm Drive, single-family addition, $34,048.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH

Gary Spanier, 807 E. 27th Av., single-family addition, $210,000. Claire Phillips, 302 Cortez St., single-family addition, $72,640. Marc W. and Melissa B. Sanders, 2289 Turnbull Bay Road, single-family addition, $61,485.

OAK HILL

None.

DAYTONA BEACH -- A 17-year-old girl was speeding when she lost control of her 1997 Chevy at 12:47 a.m. Wednesday while westbound in the 1600 block of Cedar Highlands, smashing a concrete light pole in half with part of the pole landing on top of the vehicle before it struck a parked car in a yard, police said.

DELAND — For the first time ever, a woman is president of Stetson University with Saturday's ireception welcoming Wendy B. Libby, with 1,000 people on hand to welcome her at the Edmund's Center.

Courtesy photo. Stetson University President Wendy B. Libby poses for her I.D. card at the university.

"We are a community that is not content to rest on its laurels," said Libby, who has an MBA and a doctorate in educational administration.

Courtesy photo. State Rep. Dorothy Hukill sponsos a bill that that is more prorective of children in need of restraint in school.

TALLAHASSEE  - The Restraint and Seclusion bill sponsored by State Rep. Dorothy L. Hukill, R-Port Orange, passed the Pre K-12 Policy Committee of the Florida House of Representatives, by unanimous vote on Thursday.

This bill establishes standards and procedures for the use, monitoring and reduction of unnecessary restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities and is the first of its kind in the State of Florida.

WASHINGTON D.C. -- Some people upset with Congresswoman Suzanne Kosmas' vote in support of President Obama's health-care bill have threatened her and her family, her press spokesman confirmed Thursday night.

The threats, sent in anonymous e-mails and in hang-up calls and messages since her vote Sunday were forwarded to the Capitol police, spokesman Marc Goldberg said.