Alphabet cones found on Sanibel
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John Temporiti Sr., of Sanibel, and Mike Temporiti and his children, Mona Temporiti, 10, and Mike Jr. Temporiti, 8, all of St. Louis, Missouri, each found an alphabet cone on Aug. 6 near Mile Marker 5 on West Gulf Drive on Sanibel. The shells were found in days following Tropical Storm Debby. Mike Temporiti reported that his family often visits the island. John Temporiti Sr. and his wife, Karen, and their four children have visited and owned property on Sanibel since 1981. The couple have been permanent island residents since 2008. To report a shell find, contact 239-472-1587 or trepecki@breezenewspapers.com.