Day: October 7, 2024
Florida State Parks Launches 2024 Photo Contest
Florida’s 175 state parks, trails and historic sites offer beautiful backdrops for recreation and nature-based photos, and we want to see them from your point of view. Florida State Parks is calling for all photo enthusiasts to get out, explore and capture … the Real Florida! “Florida’s state parks are full of beauty and wonder, and we are so excited to see them through your lens,” said […]
Thursday November 14th – Speaker Series Presentation
Hello Members and Friends, We hope everyone who was impacted by the storms is recovering well. I know it has been a rough couple of years for some of us. This is to remind you that we are continuing our 2nd Thursday of the month Speaker Series. Thursday, November 14th Koreshan Volunteer Ron Westcott will present a program […]
Welcome Back Lee County Seasonal Residents Learn Regional Boating Differences
Attention experienced boaters: It’s crucial to stay current with changes in navigation and regulations. The National Association of Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) approved Boat America Course, taught by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, is an easy way to stay updated and learn the differences of boating in Southwest Florida. For those aiming to earn the […]
Lehigh Community Services Celebrity Waiter Dinner 2024
Join Lehigh Community Services for an unforgettable night at the 2024 Celebrity Waiter/Waitress Dinner, set to take place at The Club at Gateway, Fort Myers on October 19th, 2024. This annual event promises an evening filled with fun, entertainment, and opportunities to support a great cause, all while enjoying a delicious dinner in style. Event […]
Barris Park Trunk or Treat – October 26th
Come one, come all to Barris Park for our second annual Trunk or Treat on October 26th from 4 pm to 7 pm for a spooktacular time. Barris Park is a family-friendly, fun, private park for the entire family to enjoy. There will be food trucks, bounce houses, games, and prizes. Barris Park is available […]
PreView FSW: Fall Open House
Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) will host PreView FSW, its Fall Open House, on Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 3-7 p.m. at the FSW Fort Myers Campus, 8099 College Parkway. Prospective students, their families, and the community are invited to attend to experience live, interactive demonstrations from FSW’s dynamic academic programs. Attendees will learn about FSW’s […]
TROUBLESOME TIMES
By: Pat Whitehall The last few weeks have been really bad ones for many people here in Southwest Florida as well as in some of our other southern states. The weather is definitely giving us many rough times and unfortunately, because of climate change, there isn’t that much we can do about it unless we […]
THANK A VET
By: Pat Whitehall Before we go any further, I want to make it clear I am not saying to thank Fluffy’s doctor. While it is good manners to thank your pet’s doctor, the Vet I am referring to is the one who served in the United States Military at any given time! November 11th is […]
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres monthly meeting Nov. 15th, 2024
Submitted by: Connie Puzevic The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will hold their monthly meeting on Friday, Nov. 15tfh, at the Rise Christian Church, 50 Bell Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, at 1 pm. The speaker will be Rea Nicely, Acting Director of Lehigh Acres Community Services. We are asking members to bring canned goods for the Community Services pantry, and […]